1950 in Soviet football

The 1950 Soviet football championship was the 18th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 12th among teams of sports societies and factories. CDKA Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the fourth time and continuing the post-war feud against Dinamo.

Football in the Soviet Union
Season1950
Men's football
Class ACDKA Moscow
Class BVMS Moscow
Soviet CupSpartak Moscow
← 1949 Soviet Union 1951 →

The championship went through second rebranding and since 1950 the First Group was named as Class A and the Second Group was named as Class B.

The defending champions Dinamo lost eight games this season allowing their main rivals CDKA to retake the title.

Honours

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Competition Winner Runner-up
Class A CDKA Moscow (4) Dinamo Moscow
Class B VMS Moscow Torpedo Gorkiy
Soviet Cup Spartak Moscow (5*) Dinamo Moscow

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Soviet Union football championship

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Class A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   CDKA Moscow (C) 36 20 13 3 91 31 +60 53 League champions
2   Dynamo Moscow 36 22 6 8 88 36 +52 50
3   Dynamo Tbilisi 36 20 7 9 78 50 +28 47
4   VVS Moscow 36 20 5 11 78 52 +26 45
5   Spartak Moscow 36 17 10 9 77 40 +37 44
6   Zenit Leningrad 36 19 5 12 70 59 +11 43
7   Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 36 15 10 11 44 44 0 40
8   Dynamo Leningrad 36 14 10 12 63 50 +13 38
9   Spartak Tbilisi 36 14 9 13 50 53 −3 37
10   Torpedo Moscow 36 13 10 13 57 60 −3 36
11   Shakhtyor Stalino 36 13 7 16 49 63 −14 33
12   Daugava Riga 36 12 8 16 37 45 −8 32
13   Dynamo Kiev 36 10 11 15 39 53 −14 31
14   Dynamo Yerevan (R) 36 10 11 15 39 57 −18 31 Relegation to Class B
15   Lokomotiv Moscow (R) 36 11 8 17 41 73 −32 30
16   Lokomotiv Kharkov (R) 36 12 4 20 33 52 −19 28
17   Dinamo Minsk (R) 36 9 5 22 44 73 −29 23
18   Torpedo Stalingrad (R) 36 8 6 22 26 77 −51 22
19   Neftyanik Baku (R) 36 6 9 21 37 73 −36 21
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Class B

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Pos REP Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 RUS VMS Moskva 26 18 6 2 60 15 +45 42 Promoted
2 RUS Torpedo Gorkiy 26 11 12 3 37 18 +19 34
3 LTU Spartak Vilnius (O) 26 13 6 7 53 37 +16 32 Relegation play-off
4 RUS Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo 26 13 6 7 31 22 +9 32
5 UZB DO Tashkent (O) 26 10 8 8 43 27 +16 28 Relegation play-off
6 MDA Burevestnik Kishinev[a] (O) 26 11 6 9 41 41 0 28
7 RUS Dzerzhinets Chelyabinsk (R) 26 11 5 10 49 50 −1 27
8 UKR Pishchevik Odessa (R) 26 8 10 8 33 32 +1 26
9 KAZ Dinamo Alma-Ata (O) 26 7 9 10 36 37 −1 23
10 KAR Lokomotiv Petrozavodsk (O) 26 6 10 10 16 27 −11 22[b]
11 KGZ Trudoviye Rezervy Frunze[c] (O) 26 6 8 12 31 50 −19 20
12 EST Kalev Tallinn (O) 26 3 11 12 25 39 −14 17
13 TKM Spartak Ashkhabad[d] (O) 26 7 3 16 19 61 −42 17
14 TJK Bolshevik Stalinabad (O) 26 4 8 14 19 37 −18 16[e]
Source: rsssf.com
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Burevestnik Kishinev was called Dinamo.
  2. ^ +
  3. ^ Trudoviye Rezervy Frunze was called Zenit.
  4. ^ Spartak Ashkhabad was called Lokomotiv.
  5. ^ +

Top goalscorers

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Class A

References

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