1984 in Soviet football

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Football in the Soviet Union
Season1984
Men's football
Top LeagueZenit Leningrad
First LeagueFakel Voronezh
Second LeagueKrylia Sovetov Kuibyshev (Finals 1)
Kotaik Abovian (Finals 2)
Dinamo Stavropol (Finals 3)
Soviet CupShakhter Donetsk
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The 1984 Soviet football championship was the 53rd seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union. Zenit Leningrad won the Top League championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the first time.

Honours

Competition Winner Runner-up
Top League Zenit Leningrad (1) Spartak Moscow
First League Fakel Voronezh (2) Torpedo Kutaisi
Second League Finals 1 Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev Niva Vinnitsa
Finals 2 Kotaik Abovian Geolog Tyumen
Finals 3 Dinamo Stavropol Dinamo Samarkand
Soviet Cup Dinamo Moscow (6) Zenit Leningrad

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

Soviet Union football championship

Top League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad (C) 34 19 9 6 60 32 +28 47 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 34 18 9 7 53 29 +24 45 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 34 17 8 9 54 40 +14 42
4 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Chornomorets Odessa 34 16 9 9 49 38 +11 41
5 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Minsk 34 15 13 6 43 28 +15 40[a]
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 34 15 10 9 43 36 +7 40
7 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Tbilisi 34 14 8 12 36 41 −5 36
8 Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kairat Alma-Ata 34 13 8 13 44 42 +2 34
9 Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Žalgiris Vilnius 34 12 11 11 30 38 −8 34[b]
10 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kyiv 34 12 13 9 46 30 +16 34[a] Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
11 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Ararat Yerevan 34 12 7 15 46 50 −4 31
12 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Metalist Kharkiv 34 12 5 17 42 53 −11 29
13 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtar Donetsk 34 10 9 15 47 46 +1 29
14 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SKA Rostov-on-Don 34 10 7 17 48 58 −10 27
15 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Neftchi Baku 34 9 8 17 30 50 −20 26
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dynamo Moscow 34 8 10 16 35 43 −8 26
17 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Pakhtakor Tashkent (R) 34 10 5 19 37 58 −21 25 Relegation to First League
18 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CSKA Moscow (R) 34 5 9 20 24 55 −31 19
Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b 3 points deducted (10 draw limit)
  2. ^ 1 point deducted (10 draw limit)

First League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Fakel Voronezh (C, P) 42 25 7 10 61 30 +31 57 Promotion to Top League
2 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Torpedo Kutaisi (P) 42 23 9 10 76 55 +21 55
3 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic SKA Karpaty Lvov 42 20 9 13 63 44 +19 49
4 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Kuban Krasnodar 42 20 9 13 60 41 +19 49
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Metallurg Zaporozhia 42 18 12 12 57 43 +14 48
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow 42 17 13 12 44 37 +7 46[a]
7 Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Daugava Riga 42 16 14 12 65 50 +15 44[a]
8 Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Pamir Dushanbe 42 16 11 15 51 44 +7 43
9 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Kuzbass Kemerovo 42 17 8 17 56 51 +5 42
10 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Guria Lanchkhuti 42 16 10 16 49 52 −3 42
11 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Batumi 42 16 8 18 58 67 −9 40
12 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Iskra Smolensk 42 15 10 17 44 47 −3 40
13 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Zvezda Dzhizak 42 17 5 20 51 64 −13 39
14 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SKA Khabarovsk 42 14 11 17 55 59 −4 39
15 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Rotor Volgograd 42 15 8 19 63 78 −15 38
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Ordjonikidze 42 15 8 19 42 51 −9 38
17 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Shinnik Yaroslavl 42 13 12 17 49 50 −1 38
18 Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Nistru Kishinev 42 13 12 17 45 58 −13 38
19 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Kolos Nikopol 42 13 12 17 50 59 −9 38
20 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Zarya Voroshilovgrad (R) 42 13 11 18 54 61 −7 37 Relegation to Second League
21 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Tavria Simferopol (R) 42 12 11 19 43 58 −15 35
22 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Irtysh Omsk (R) 42 8 10 24 35 72 −37 26
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b There was a draw limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.

Second League (finals)

[Oct 21 – Nov 8]

Finals 1

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 RUS Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev 4 3 1 0 9 3 +6 7 Promoted
2 UKR Niva Vinnitsa 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 3
3 KAZ Tselinnik Tselinograd 4 1 0 3 2 8 −6 2

Finals 2

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 ARM Kotaik Abovyan 4 2 2 0 5 3 +2 6 Promoted
2 RUS Geolog Tyumen 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 5
3 RUS Zorkiy Krasnogorsk 4 0 1 3 3 6 −3 1

Finals 3

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 RUS Dinamo Stavropol 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5 Promoted
2 UZB Dinamo Samarkand 4 1 2 1 3 4 −1 4
3 RUS Baltika Kaliningrad 4 1 1 2 3 4 −1 3
Source: rsssf.com

Top goalscorers

Top League

First League

References

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