1953 Soviet Top League
Encyclopedia
League standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
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| 1. | Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times... |
20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 47 | 15 | 32 | 29 |
| 2. | Dynamo Tbilisi | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 15 | 27 |
| 3. | Torpedo Moscow FC Torpedo Moscow FC Torpedo Moscow is an association football club, based in Moscow, Russia. The club was founded in 1930. On March 19, 2009 it was denied membership of the Professional Football League and did not play in the professional competitions in 2009... |
20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 25 |
| 4. | Dynamo Moscow FC Dynamo Moscow Dynamo Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow, currently playing in the Russian Premier League. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white... |
20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 23 |
| 5. | Zenit Leningrad FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League... |
20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 23 |
| 6. | Lokomotiv Moscow FC Lokomotiv Moscow The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually... |
20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 28 | ||
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| 7. | Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | ||
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| 8. | Dynamo Kiev | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | ||
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| 9. | Lokomotiv Kharkov | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 34 | ||
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| 10. | Dynamo Leningrad | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 33 | ||
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| 11. | Spartak Vilnius FK Žalgiris Vilnius VMFD Žalgiris is a Lithuanian football club, playing in the capital, Vilnius. They have won the Lithuanian Championship three times: 1991, 1992, and 1999. The team's colours are green and white... |
20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 33 | ||
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P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Top scorers
14 goals- Nikita Simonyan (Spartak Moscow)
- Avtandil GogoberidzeAvtandil GogoberidzeAvtandil Nikolayevich Gogoberidze was a Georgian Soviet football player. He was a Grigory Fedotov club member...
(Dinamo Tbilisi)
9 goals
- Vitali Vatskevich (Torpedo Moscow)
8 goals
- Georgi Borzenko (Lokomotiv Kharkov)
- Pyotr Katrovskiy (Zenit Leningrad)
- Boris TatushinBoris TatushinBoris Georgiyevich Tatushin was a Soviet football player and manager.-Honours:* Olympic champion: 1956.* Soviet Top League winner: 1953, 1956, 1958.-International career:...
(Spartak Moscow)
7 goals
- Aleksandr Gulevskiy (Zenit Kuybyshev)
- Zaur KaloyevZaur KaloyevZaur Kaloyev ; died 1997 was a famous Georgian footballer.During his career he played for Spartak Tbilisi , Dynamo Tbilisi , and Lokomotiv Moscow...
(Dinamo Tbilisi) - Mykhaylo Koman (Dynamo Kiev)
- Vladimir SavduninVladimir SavduninVladimir Grigoryevich Savdunin was a Soviet professional football and bandy player.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1945, 1949, 1954, 1955.* Soviet Top League runner-up: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1956.* Soviet Top League bronze: 1952....
(Dynamo Moscow)