1989 in Soviet football

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Football in the Soviet Union
Season1989
Men's football
Top LeagueSpartak Moscow
First LeagueCSKA Moscow
Second LeagueLokomotiv Gorkiy (Finals 1)
Tekstilschik Tiraspol (Finals 2)
Dinamo Sukhumi (Finals 3)
Soviet CupDnepr Dnepropetrovsk
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The 1989 Soviet football championship was the 56th seasons of competitive

football in the Soviet Union. Spartak Moscow
won the Top League championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the twelfth time.

Honours

Competition Winner Runner-up
Top League Spartak Moscow (12) Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk
First League CSKA Moscow (2) Guria Lanchkhuti
Second League Finals 1 Lokomotiv Gorkiy Irtysh Omsk
Group 2 Tekstilschik Tiraspol Volyn Lutsk
Group 3 Dinamo Sukhumi
Neftianik Fergana
Soviet Cup Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk (1) Torpedo Moscow

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 Spartak Moscow (C) 30 17 10 3 49 19 +30 44 Qualification for European Cup first round
2
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
30 18 6 6 47 27 +20 42 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
3 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kyiv 30 13 12 5 44 27 +17 38 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
4 Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Žalgiris Vilnius (X) 30 14 8 8 39 29 +10 36 Surrendered its qualification for UEFA competitions
5 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 30 11 13 6 40 26 +14 35 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
6 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Chornomorets Odesa 30 11 9 10 40 41 −1 31 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round[a]
7 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Metalist Kharkiv 30 10 10 10 30 33 −3 30
8
Dinamo Moscow
30 9 12 9 31 26 +5 30
9 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Minsk 30 11 7 12 35 33 +2 29
10 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Rotor Volgograd 30 9 9 12 28 35 −7 27
11 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Tbilisi (X) 30 6 13 11 27 32 −5 25 Withdrew
12 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Ararat Yerevan 30 8 8 14 25 41 −16 24
13
Pamir Dushanbe
30 7 10 13 20 38 −18 24
14 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtar Donetsk 30 9 5 16 24 36 −12 23
15 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow (R) 30 7 9 14 20 32 −12 23 Relegation to First League
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit Leningrad (R) 30 5 9 16 24 48 −24 19
Source:[
USSR Football Federation after this season and joined the leagues of their native countries. For the following season, the league was reduced to 13 teams as Žalgiris
would quit after their first game of the new season.
Notes:

First League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CSKA Moscow (C, P) 42 24 11 7 79 44 +35 59 Promotion to Top League
2 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Guria Lanchkhuti (X) 42 22 10 10 64 45 +19 54 Withdrew from the league
3
Kairat Almaty
42 21 9 12 68 40 +28 51
4
Dynamo Stavropol
42 20 10 12 47 39 +8 50
5 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Fakel Voronezh 42 20 8 14 56 49 +7 48
6 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Tavriya Simferopol 42 19 10 13 64 56 +8 48
7
Metalurh Zaporizhia
42 21 5 16 54 56 −2 47
8
Neftchi Baku
42 17 13 12 46 35 +11 47
9 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Kotayk Abovyan 42 19 7 16 60 53 +7 45
10
Nistru Chisinau
42 16 11 15 50 50 0 43
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Geolog Tyumen 42 15 13 14 56 52 +4 43
12
Pakhtakor Tashkent
42 17 7 18 57 59 −2 41
13 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Torpedo Kutaisi (X) 42 17 7 18 45 50 −5 41 Withdrew from the league
14 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don 42 17 6 19 58 52 +6 40
15
Kuzbass Kemerevo
42 17 5 20 60 58 +2 39
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Shinnik Yaroslavl 42 14 11 17 50 54 −4 39
17
Spartak Ordjonikidze
42 15 7 20 30 48 −18 37
18 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Batumi (X) 42 11 14 17 44 50 −6 36 Withdrew from the league
19 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Kuban Krasnodar 42 11 13 18 36 49 −13 35
20 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic SKA Rostov-on-Don (R) 42 11 13 18 32 47 −15 35 Relegation to Second League
21 Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Daugava Riga (R) 42 8 10 24 40 68 −28 26
22 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic SKA Karpaty Lviv (R) 42 7 6 29 31 73 −42 20
Source:[
USSR Football Federation
after this season and joined the leagues of the native country.

Second League (finals)

Group 1

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 RUS Lokomotiv Gorkiy 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3 5 Promoted
2 RUS Irtysh Omsk 4 2 0 2 4 3 +1 4
3 RUS Cement Novorossiysk 4 1 1 2 4 8 −4 3

Group 2

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 MDA Textilshchik Tiraspol 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Promoted
2 UKR Volyn Lutsk 4 0 3 1 2 5 −3 3
3 RUS Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev 4 0 2 2 4 6 −2 2

Group 3

Pos Rep Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 GEO Dinamo Sukhumi 4 3 0 1 5 1 +4 6 Promoted
2 UZB Neftyanik Fergana 4 2 0 2 2 5 −3 4
3 KAZ Traktor Pavlodar 4 1 0 3 3 4 −1 2
Source: rsssf.com

Top goalscorers

Top League

First League

References

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