1948 in Soviet football

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Football in the Soviet Union
Season1948
Men's football
1st Group CDKA Moscow
2nd Group Lokomotiv Kharkov
Soviet Cup CDKA Moscow
  1947 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1949  

The 1948 Soviet football championship was the 16th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 10th among teams of sports societies and factories. CDKA Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the third time straight and the first to win a league title three years in the row.

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The defending champions CDKA as in the previous season allowed their main rivals Dinamo to take lead early in the season and managed to catch up only at the end defeating them in the last game of the season 3–2 to preserve their title.

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
1st Group CDKA Moscow (3) Dinamo Moscow
2nd Group Lokomotiv Kharkov Metallurg Moscow
Soviet Cup CDKA Moscow (2) Spartak Moscow

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

Soviet Union football championship

First Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 CDKA Moscow 2619348230+5241
2 Dynamo Moscow 2618448528+5740
3 Spartak Moscow 2618176434+3037
4 Dynamo Tbilisi 2613765435+1933
5 Torpedo Moscow 2615385843+1533
6 Dynamo Leningrad 26105114247525
7 Lokomotiv Moscow 261041238642624
8 Torpedo Stalingrad 26771228441621
9 VVS Moscow 26931433521921
10 Dynamo Kiev 26761332501820
11 Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 26591222401819
12 Dynamo Minsk 26581338622418
13 Zenit Leningrad 26491329481917
14 Krylia Sovetov Moscow 26551632602815
Source: rsssf.com

Second Group

Subgroup Center

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Metallurg Moscow 2818644322+2142
2 Dynamo Riga 2817475727+3038
3 MVO Moscow 2816665228+2438
4 Spartak Vilnius 2815675430+2436
5 Sudostroitel Leningrad 2814774228+1435
6 Trudovye Rezervy Moscow 2813694133+832
7 Kalev Tallinn 28108103434028
8Daugava Riga281071131451427
9DO Leningrad2898112936726
10 Spartak Minsk 2896133837+124
11VMS Moscow28951444591523
12 Metro Moscow 284111327391219
13 DO Minsk 28671523482519
14 Spartak Leningrad 28581525462118
15 Dinamo Tallinn 28471723512815
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Russia West

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Dynamo Kazan2620337118+5343
2 Torpedo Gorky 2618358131+5039
3 Krasnoye Znamia Ivanovo 2618356431+3339
4 Khimik Dzerzhynsk 2617366032+2837
5Khimik Orekhovo-Zuyevo2614755826+3235
6Dinamo Moscow Region2613495541+1430
7Zenit Kaliningrad269984539+627
8Zenit Kovrov265101137531620
9Dzerzhinets Kolomna26741537491218
10 Zenit Izhevsk 26741535602518
11 Dynamo Saratov 26571437632617
12Spartak Ivanovo26481433663316
13Spartak Voronezh26451719705113
14Spartak Penza26361739925312
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Russia East

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Dzerzhynets Chelyabinsk 2418338027+5339
2ODO Novosibirsk2419146227+3539
3ODO Sverdlovsk2412665625+3130
4 Krylia Sovetov Molotov 2412665430+2430
5 Dynamo Sverdlovsk 2411585144+727
6 Dzerzhynets Nizhniy Tagil 2411583232027
7 Dynamo Chelyabinsk 249693939024
8 Avangard Sverdlovsk 24103114448423
9 Krylia Sovetov Omsk 2485114439+521
10Khimmik Kemerovo2485114245321
11Metallurg Magnitagorsk24711634663215
12TsvetMet Kamensk-Uralskiy24421833915810
13Gornyak Kemerovo2414192080606
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Ukraine A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov (Q)148514010+3021
2 Stal Dnepropetrovsk (Q)149233424+1020
3 Shakhter Stalino (P)148333315+1819
4 Dynamo Voroshylovgrad 144643029+114
5Lokomotiv Zaporozhie144372230811
6 Avangard Kramatorsk 1434723401710
7 Dzerzhynets Kharkov 144191637219
8 Shakhter Kadievka 143291629138
Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for finals

Subgroup Ukraine B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Bolshevik Mukachevo (Q)1410223516+1922
2 DO Kiev (Q)149412714+1322
3Spartak Lvov146532622+417
4 Spartak Uzhgorod 147253319+1416
5 Pishchevik Odessa 145541918+115
6Spartak Kherson145361822413
7 Dynamo Kishenev 1412111135244
8 Sudostroitel Nikolaev 140311831233
Source: rsssf.com
(Q) Qualified for finals

Subgroup Ukraine Final

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov (Q, P)321072+55
2 Stal Dnepropetrovsk 321052+35
3 ODO Kiev 31023632
4 Bolshevik Mukachevo 30031650
Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for finals
1st place play-off

Lokomotiv Kharkov v Stal Dnepropetrovsk 3–1

Subgroup South (Caucasus)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Dynamo Yerevan 1813414812+3630
2ODO Tbilisi1812514016+2429
3 Spartak Tbilisi 1811345224+2825
4 Neftyanik Baku 188552719+821
5 Lokomotiv Tbilisi 188374037+319
6 Dynamo Rostov-on-Don 186574033+717
7 Dynamo Baku 187292628216
8 Spartak Yerevan 18351021351411
9Traktor Taganrog1833121947289
10Pishchevik Astrakhan1811161072623
Source: rsssf.com

Central Asia

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1ODO Tashkent12822379+2818
2 Dynamo Alma-Ata 12732229+1317
3 Lokomotiv Ashkhabad 125342113+813
4 Zenit Frunze 124351221911
5 Dynamo Tashkent 12417162599
6 Dynamo Stalinabad 12336132189
7 Spartak Alma-Ata 123181538237
Source: rsssf.com

Tier final

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov 5311113+87
2 Metallurg Moscow 530242+26
3 Dinamo Yerevan 5221107+36
4 Dzerzhynets Chelyabinsk 530298+16
5Dinamo Kazan51224625 [lower-alpha 1]
6ODO Tashkent5014719121
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. 1 bonus point?

Top goalscorers

1st Group

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