1977 Soviet Top League
Season | 1977 |
---|---|
Champions | Dinamo Kiev |
Relegated | Karpaty Lvov, Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev |
European Cup | Dinamo Kiev |
Cup Winners' Cup | Shakhter Donetsk |
UEFA Cup | Dinamo Tbilisi Torpedo Moscow |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 486 (2.03 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (17) Oleg Blokhin (Dinamo K.) |
← 1976 1978 → |
Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1977 season.
Overview
[edit]It was contested by 16 teams, and Dynamo Kyiv won the championship.
League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dynamo Kyiv (C) | 30 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 51 | 12 | +39 | 43 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
2 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 39 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Torpedo Moscow | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 37 | |
4 | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 35 | |
5 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 30 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 34 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
6 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 30 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 32 | |
7 | Chornomorets Odessa | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 30 | |
8 | Kairat Alma-Ata | 30 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 29 | |
9 | Zaria Voroshilovgrad | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 28 | |
10 | Zenit Leningrad | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 28 | |
11 | Ararat Yerevan | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 34 | −6 | 27 | |
12 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 27 | |
13 | Neftchi Baku | 30 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 27 | |
14 | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 27 | |
15 | Karpaty Lviv (R) | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 26 | Relegation to First League |
16 | Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev (R) | 30 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 59 | −41 | 11 |
Results
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- 17 goals
- Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv)
- 14 goals
- David Kipiani (Dinamo Tbilisi)
- 12 goals
- Yuri Chesnokov (CSKA Moscow)
- 10 goals
- Andrei Yakubik (Dynamo Moscow)
- 9 goals
- Yuri Reznik (Shakhtar)
- Nikolai Smolnikov (Neftchi)
- Vitali Starukhin (Shakhtar)
- 8 goals
- Revaz Chelebadze (Dinamo Tbilisi)
- Vladimir Klementyev (Zenit)
- 7 goals
- Yuri Dubrovny (Karpaty)
- Vladimir Kazachyonok (Dynamo Moscow)
- Boris Kopeikin (CSKA Moscow)
- Khoren Hovhannisyan (Ararat)
- Vyacheslav Semyonov (Zorya Voroshylovhrad)