1963 Soviet Class A Second Group

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The 1963 Soviet Class A Second Group was the inaugural season of the Soviet Class A Second Group football competitions that was reorganized based on the best teams of the 1962 Soviet Class B season. It was also the 23rd season of the Soviet second tier league competition.

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The league was consolidated into a single group of 18 clubs.

Qualified teams

TeamClass B zones and position in 1962
Daugava Riga Class A (relegation)21
Žalgiris Vilnius Class A (relegation)22
Shinnik Yaroslavl I Zone (Russia)1
Trud Voronezh II Zone (Russia)1
Kuban Krasnodar III Zone (Russia)1
Traktor Volgograd III Zone (Russia)2
UralMash Sverdlovsk IV Zone (Russia)1
Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk IV Zone (Russia)2
SKA Novosibirsk V Zone (Russia)1
Chernomorets Odessa I Zone (Ukraine)1
Metallurg Zaporozhye II Zone (Ukraine)2
Trudoviye Rezervy Lugansk III Zone (Ukraine)1
Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk III Zone (Ukraine)6
Lokomotiv Gomel I Zone (Union rep)1
Shakhtyor Karaganda II Zone (Union rep)1
Alga Frunze II Zone (Union rep)2
Volga Gorkiy new
Karpaty Lvov new

Notes:

Final standings

PosRepublicTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Shinnik Yaroslavl 34161354219+2345
2Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Volga Gorkiy 0–––––—0
3Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Trud Voronezh 34151274326+1742
4Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR Metallurg Zaporozhie 34121753617+1941
5Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR Trudovye rezervy Lugansk 34151184126+1541
6Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR Chernomorets Odessa 34131383931+839
7Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR Karpaty Lvov 34141192822+639
8Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk 341310113634+236
9Flag of Latvian SSR.svg  Latvian SSR Daugava Riga 34139123840−235
10Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Kuban Krasnodar 3481882621+534
11Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Uralmash Sverdlovsk 34128143140−932
12Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg  Kazakh SSR Shakhter Karaganda 34912133746−930
13Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Lokomotiv Cheliabinsk 34715122336−1329
14Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg  Lithuanian SSR Zalgiris Vilnius 34910153642−628
15Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg  Kyrgyz SSR Alga Frunze 34812142840−1228
16Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR Traktor Volgograd 3499162540−1527
17Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR SKA Novosibirsk 34216161537−2220
18Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951-1991).svg  Byelorussian SSR Lokomotiv Gomel 34412181346−3314 [lower-alpha 1]
Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:
  1. ↑ 6 points deducted?

Top scorers

13 goals
12 goals
11 goals

Number of teams by republics

Number Union republics Team(s)
8Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  Russian SFSR FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Trud Voronezh, FC Kuban Krasnodar, FC Traktor Volgograd, FC UralMash Sverdlovsk, FC Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk, SKA Novosibirsk, FC Volga Gorkiy
5Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR FC Chernomorets Odessa, FC Metallurg Zaporozhye, FC Trudoviye Rezervy Lugansk, FC Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk, FC Karpaty Lvov
1Flag of Latvian SSR.svg  Latvian SSR FC Daugava Riga
1Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg  Lithuanian SSR FK Žalgiris Vilnius
1Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951-1991).svg  Belarusian SSR FC Lokomotiv Gomel
1Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg  Kazakh SSR FC Shakhter Karaganda
1Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg  Kyrgyz SSR FC Alga Frunze

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