Football in the Soviet Union
Season1940
Men's football
Group ADinamo Moscow
Group BKrasnaya Zaria Leningrad
Soviet Cupcancelled
All-Union Committee Cupcancelled
Soviet Union

The 1940 Soviet football championship was the 10th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union. Dinamo Moscow won the championship becoming the winner of Group A for the third time.

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
Group ADinamo Moscow (3)Dinamo Tbilisi
Group BKrasnaya Zaria LeningradSpartak Leningrad

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

Soviet Union football championship

Group A

Pos Republic Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1  Russian SFSR Dynamo Moscow 24 16 4 4 74 30 2.467 36
2  Georgian SSR Dynamo Tbilisi 24 15 4 5 56 30 1.867 34
3  Russian SFSR Spartak Moscow 24 13 5 6 54 35 1.543 31
4  Russian SFSR CDKA Moscow 24 10 9 5 46 35 1.314 29
5  Russian SFSR Dynamo Leningrad 24 11 5 8 47 44 1.068 27
6  Russian SFSR Lokomotiv Moscow 24 10 5 9 36 52 0.692 25
7  Russian SFSR Traktor Stalingrad 24 8 7 9 38 37 1.027 23
8  Ukrainian SSR Dynamo Kiev 24 6 9 9 32 49 0.653 21
9  Russian SFSR Krylia Sovetov Moscow 24 6 7 11 26 34 0.765 19
10  Russian SFSR Zenit Leningrad 24 6 6 12 37 42 0.881 18
11  Russian SFSR Torpedo Moscow 24 6 6 12 36 50 0.720 18
12  Ukrainian SSR Stakhanovets Stalino 24 6 4 14 32 43 0.744 16
13  Russian SFSR Metallurg Moscow 24 5 5 14 37 70 0.529 15
14  Georgian SSR Lokomotiv Tbilisi 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0
Source: rsssf.com

Group B

Pos Republic Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1  Russian SFSR Krasnaya Zaria Leningrad[lower-alpha 1] (C, P) 26 15 5 6 54 36 1.500 35
2  Russian SFSR Spartak Leningrad (P) 26 13 8 5 46 29 1.586 34
3  Azerbaijan SSR Stroitel Baku 26 12 7 7 39 29 1.345 31
4  Ukrainian SSR Dinamo Kharkov 26 12 5 9 44 37 1.189 29
5  Ukrainian SSR Pischevik Odessa (P) 26 12 4 10 49 40 1.225 28
6  Byelorussian SSR Dinamo Minsk (P) 26 10 6 10 42 41 1.024 26
7  Ukrainian SSR Lokomotiv Kiev 26 11 4 11 33 34 0.971 26
8  Ukrainian SSR Sudostroitel Nikolayev 26 9 8 9 25 31 0.806 26
9  Russian SFSR Torpedo Gorkiy 26 8 9 9 44 47 0.936 25
10  Russian SFSR Burevestnik Moscow 26 10 5 11 28 31 0.903 25
11  Russian SFSR Avangard Leningrad[lower-alpha 1] 26 12 1 13 40 51 0.784 25
12  Russian SFSR Pischevik Moscow 26 7 6 13 31 40 0.775 20
13  Ukrainian SSR Selmash Kharkov 26 6 5 15 41 53 0.774 17
14  Armenian SSR Spartak Yerevan 26 4 9 13 25 42 0.595 17
Source:
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Krasnaya Zaria Leningrad and Avangard Leningrad were merged with Zenit Leningrad (Gruppa A) for the next season.

Top goalscorers

Group A

Republican level

Football competitions of union republics[1]

Football championships

  • Azerbaijan SSR – Lokomotiv Baku
  • Armenian SSR – Spartak Yerevan
  • Belarusian SSR – DKA Minsk (see Football Championship of the Belarusian SSR)
  • Estonian SSR – unknown
  • Georgian SSR – Dinamo Batumi
  • Kazakh SSR – none
  • Karelo-Finish SSR – unknown
  • Kirgiz SSR – Spartak Frunze
  • Latvian SSR – unfinished
  • Lithuanian SSR – unknown
  • Moldavian SSR – city of Kishinev
  • Russian SFSR – none
  • Tajik SSR – none
  • Turkmen SSR – none
  • Uzbek SSR – none
  • Ukrainian SSR – Lokomotyv Zaporizhia (see 1940 Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR)

Football cups

  • Azerbaijan SSR – Dinamo Baku
  • Armenian SSR – Dinamo Leninakan
  • Belarusian SSR – Dinamo Minsk
  • Estonian SSR – unknown
  • Georgian SSR – unknown
  • Kazakh SSR – Dinamo Alma-Ata
  • Karelo-Finish SSR – Kem
  • Kirgiz SSR – Spartak Frunze
  • Latvian SSR – unknown
  • Lithuanian SSR – unknown
  • Moldavian SSR – unknown
  • Russian SFSR – Osnova Ivanovo
  • Tajik SSR – Dinamo Stalinabad
  • Turkmen SSR – Dinamo Ashkhabad
  • Uzbek SSR – Dinamo Tashkent
  • Ukrainian SSR – FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk (see 1940 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR)

References

  1. ↑ 1940 год. regional-football.ru
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