1975 Soviet Top League

The 1975 season of the Soviet Top League proved that Dynamo Kyiv was at the moment unbeatable for other Soviet clubs. Besides that, the Ukrainian club was one of the strongest on the international arena, winning the UEFA Cup Winners Cup the same year. Another Ukrainian club, Shakhtar from Donetsk, took the second place.

Soviet Top League

Season	1975
← 1974 1976 →

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dynamo Kyiv (C)	30	17	9	4	53	30	+23	43	Qualification for European Cup first round
2	Shakhtar Donetsk	30	15	8	7	45	23	+22	38	Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3	Dynamo Moscow	30	13	12	5	39	23	+16	38
4	Torpedo Moscow	30	13	8	9	42	33	+9	34
5	Ararat Yerevan	30	15	4	11	40	38	+2	34
6	Karpaty Lviv	30	11	10	9	36	28	+8	32
7	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30	10	11	9	33	30	+3	31
8	Dinamo Tbilisi	30	11	9	10	32	32	0	31	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
9	Zarya Voroshilovgrad	30	10	11	9	32	37	−5	31
10	Spartak Moscow	30	9	10	11	27	30	−3	28
11	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	7	12	11	28	33	−5	26
12	Chornomorets Odessa	30	8	10	12	27	35	−8	26
13	CSKA Moscow	30	6	13	11	29	36	−7	25
14	Zenit Leningrad	30	7	10	13	27	42	−15	24
15	Pakhtakor Tashkent (R)	30	8	7	15	31	44	−13	23	Relegation to First League
16	SKA Rostov-on-Don (R)	30	4	8	18	23	50	−27	16

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ARA	CHO	CSK	DNI	DYK	DYN	DTB	KAR	LOK	PAK	SHA	SKA	SPA	TOR	ZAR	ZEN
Ararat Yerevan		1–0	2–1	3–0	2–3	3–5	1–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–2	2–1	2–0	2–0	4–2
Chornomorets Odessa	1–1		0–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–2
CSKA Moscow	0–1	0–0		3–3	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–2	1–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	1–3	1–1	4–0	1–0
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	1–0	4–1	2–0		1–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–1
Dynamo Kyiv	4–0	1–0	3–0	1–0		1–0	3–1	2–2	3–2	0–1	3–1	2–0	3–1	3–0	3–0	3–2
Dynamo Moscow	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	2–1		2–3	1–0	2–2	3–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	0–0	1–1
Dinamo Tbilisi	2–1	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1		1–0	0–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–3	0–1
Karpaty Lviv	2–0	3–1	2–0	1–0	2–2	0–1	3–2		0–0	2–0	0–0	3–0	2–0	1–0	0–0	1–0
Lokomotiv Moscow	4–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–0		4–1	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–0
Pakhtakor Tashkent	1–0	2–1	1–3	1–0	5–0	0–2	0–1	1–1	2–2		0–2	4–2	0–0	2–1	1–2	3–0
Shakhtar Donetsk	3–0	1–0	2–0	2–2	0–1	1–0	3–1	2–0	2–0	1–0		4–0	1–0	4–2	2–2	5–0
SKA Rostov-on-Don	3–2	0–2	0–0	1–2	0–2	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–1	3–1	1–3		0–0	1–3	0–1	1–1
Spartak Moscow	0–0	3–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	0–0	2–0	2–1	4–2	2–0	1–1	0–0		0–3	0–0	2–2
Torpedo Moscow	1–1	0–1	3–2	2–1	2–2	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	4–1	0–0	1–2	4–0		2–1	2–0
Zarya Voroshilovgrad	0–1	3–1	1–0	2–0	1–1	0–6	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	1–2		3–0
Zenit Leningrad	1–2	3–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	3–2	0–1	1–0	0–1	2–1	0–2	0–0	0–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

18 goals

• Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv)

13 goals

• Boris Kopeikin (CSKA Moscow)

12 goals

• Vladimir Danilyuk (Karpaty)
• David Kipiani (Dinamo Tbilisi)
• Viktor Kolotov (Dynamo Kyiv)

11 goals

• Mykhaylo Sokolovsky (Shakhtar)

10 goals

• Arkady Andreasyan (Ararat)
• Roman Khizhak (Karpaty)
• Eduard Markarov (Ararat)

9 goals

• Vitali Starukhin (Shakhtar)

References

• Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)