21st season of competitive football in the Soviet Union
The 1953 Soviet football championship was the 21st seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 15th among teams of sports societies and factories. Spartak Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the fifth time and tying with the Army team and Dinamo.
Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition
Class A
Source:
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(R) Relegated
Class B (second stage)
For places 1-6
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion
1
BLR
Dinamo Minsk
5
4
1
0
11
1
+10
9[ a]
Promoted
2
RUS
Torpedo Gorkiy
5
3
1
1
9
4
+5
7
3
UKR
Shakhtyor Stalino
5
3
0
2
6
5
+1
6[ a]
4
RUS
Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo
5
2
0
3
6
10
−4
4
5
ARM
Dinamo Yerevan
5
0
3
2
2
5
−3
3
6
GEO
Spartak Tbilisi
5
0
1
4
1
10
−9
1[ b]
Sep 13–27, Gorkiy
For places 7-9
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
7
UKR
Metallurg Odessa
2
2
0
0
5
1
+4
4[ a]
8
RUS
Torpedo Rostov-na-Donu
2
1
0
1
5
5
0
2[ a]
9
UKR
Metallurg Zaporozhye
2
0
0
2
5
9
−4
0[ a]
For places 10-12
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
10
RUS
Zenit Kaliningrad (M.R.)
2
2
0
0
3
1
+2
4[ a]
11
AZE
Neftyanik Baku
2
1
0
1
3
3
0
2
12
RUS
Torpedo Stalingrad
2
0
0
2
3
5
−2
0
Sep 27 - Oct 1, Baku
For places 13-15
[Oct 11, Riga]
Daugava Riga 2-0 Avangard Chelyabinsk
Dinamo Alma-Ata withdrew.
For places 16-18
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
16
MDA
Burevestnik Kishinev
2
1
1
0
5
2
+3
3
17
RUS
Krylya Sovetov Molotov
2
1
0
1
2
4
−2
2[ a]
18
TKM
Spartak Ashkhabad
2
0
1
1
1
2
−1
1
Sep 29 – Oct 3, Kishinev
For places 19-21
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
19
RUS
Avangard Sverdlovsk
2
2
0
0
9
1
+8
4[ a]
20
EST
Kalev Tallinn
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
2
21
UZB
Spartak Tashkent
2
0
0
2
1
9
−8
0[ a]
Sep 27 – Oct 1, Sverdlovsk
For places 22-24
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
22
UKR
Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk
2
2
0
0
5
0
+5
4[ a]
23
RUS
Spartak Kalinin
2
1
0
1
9
5
+4
2[ a]
24
KGZ
Iskra Frunze
2
0
0
2
2
11
−9
0[ a]
Sep 26–29, Dnepropetrovsk
For places 25-27
Pos
Rep
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
25
RUS
Khimik Moskva
2
1
1
0
8
1
+7
3[ a]
26
RUS
Krasnaya Zvezda Petrozavodsk
2
1
1
0
6
2
+4
3
27
TJK
Gornyak Leninabad
2
0
0
2
1
12
−11
0[ a]
Sep 25–29, Moskva
Top goalscorers
Class A
References
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