1964 in Soviet football

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Football in the Soviet Union
Season1964
Men's football
Class A 1. GroupDinamo Tbilisi
Class A 2. GroupLokomotiv Moscow
Class B Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu (Russia)
Lokomotiv Vinnitsa (Ukraine)
Granitas Klapeida (Union republics)
Soviet Cup Dinamo Kiev
  1963 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1965  

The 1964 Soviet football championship was the 32nd seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 26th among teams of sports societies and factories. Dinamo Tbilisi won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the first time.

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Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
Class A 1. Group Dinamo Tbilisi (1) Torpedo Moscow
Class A 2. Group Lokomotiv Moscow (2*) SKA Odessa
Class B Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu (Russia) Terek Groznyi (Russia)
Lokomotiv Vinnitsa (Ukraine) SKA Kiev (Ukraine)
Granitas Klapeida (Union republics) Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk (Union republics)
Soviet Cup Dinamo Kiev (2) Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev

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

Soviet Union football championship

Class A First Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Tbilisi (C)32181044830+1846League champions
2 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Torpedo Moscow 3219855219+3346
3 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg CSKA Moscow 32161154923+2643
4 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg SKA Rostov-on-Don 32166104028+1238
5 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Shakhtyor Donetsk 32131183526+937
6 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Kiev 32101664229+1336Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Moscow 321210103331+234
8 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Spartak Moscow 32128123432+232
9 Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951-1991).svg Dinamo Minsk 3271782421+331
10 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev 327141124351128
11 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Zenit Leningrad 3299143035527
12 Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956-1991).svg Neftyanik Baku 32811132530527
13 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Torpedo Kutaisi 321071520371727
14 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Volga Gorky (R)327131219381927Relegation to Class A Second Group
15 Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Kairat Alma-Ata (R)32810142327426
16 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Shinnik Yaroslavl (R)32691720482821
17 Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Moldova Chisinau (R)32662015442918
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Class A Second Group

For places 1-14

PosRepTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1RUSLokomotiv Moskva2613943223+935 [lower-alpha 1] Promoted
2UKRSKA Odessa26101332719+833
3UZBPahtakor Tashkent26101153120+1131 [lower-alpha 1]
4UKRChernomorets Odessa2612773628+831
5LTUŽalgiris Vilnius2691163328+529
6UKRAvangard Kharkov269893227+526
7ARMArarat Yerevan269892623+326 [lower-alpha 1]
8RUSLokomotiv Chelyabinsk268992222025
9GEOLokomotiv Tbilisi2671093030024
10UKRKarpaty Lvov2688102936724
11UKRZarya Lugansk2661191618223
12RUSTrud Voronezh265111015291421
13LVADaugava Riga26510112230820
14KAZShakhtyor Karaganda263101315331816
Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:

For places 15-27

PosRepTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
15RUSKuban Krasnodar381414103324+942
16RUSTraktor Volgograd381413113535041
17UKRMetallurg Zaporozhye381117103525+1039
18RUSDinamo Leningrad381410144641+538 [lower-alpha 1]
19RUSSKA Novosibirsk381312133334138
20RUSUralMash Sverdlovsk38158153843538
21TKMStroitel Ashkhabad381212144451736 [lower-alpha 2]
22UKRDnepr Dnepropetrovsk381211153541635
23ESTDinamo Tallinn38119183339631 [lower-alpha 2]
24RUSVolga Kalinin389121730451530 [lower-alpha 1]
25BLRLokomotiv Gomel386151719371827
26TJKEnergetik Dushanbe38882225593424 [lower-alpha 2]
27KGZAlga Frunze386122032663424
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:

Class B

Russian Federation finals

[Nov 9–17, Orjonikidze]
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1RostSelMash Rostov-na-Donu32014624
1Terek Grozny312062+44
3Textilshchik Ivanovo311121+13
4Spartak Orjonikidze30122531
Source: [ citation needed ]
Additional final
RostSelMash Rostov-na-Donu  2-0  Terek Grozny

Ukraine (playoffs)

This season to the Ukrainian zone were added four teams from Belarus and three teams from Moldova. SKA Odessa did not participate as it gained its promotion last season. Two other newcomers were added: FC Chayka Balaklava and FC Dunayets Izmail.

This season play-off featured a mini League format. The two successive ranking teams from one group were put together in group with the other two teams from other two groups of equal rank. For example, the first two placed teams of each group played off between themselves for the final ranking. Teams from Belarus and Moldova did not participate at this stage.

Second stage for places 1-6
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Lokomotiv Vinnitsa10730143+1117
2SKA Kiev10802158+716
3Polesye Zhitomir1043397+211
4Tavria Simferopol10226111876
5Shakhtyor Kadiyevka1022681796
6SKA Lvov10208121644
Source: [ citation needed ]
Second stage for places 7-12
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
7Kolhospnik Poltava10721168+814 [lower-alpha 1]
8Gornyak Krivoi Rog10532105+513
9Verkhovina Uzhgorod104241719210
10Temp Kiev10325131308
11SKF Sevastopol10316111657
12Zvezda Kirovograd1022691676
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. 2 points deducted?

Union republics finals

[Oct 18–28, Klaipeda]
PosRepTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1LTUGranitas Klaipeda430172+56
1KAZVostok Ust-Kamenogorsk430153+26
3UZBPolitotdel Tashkent Region42115725
4GEODinamo Batumi41121213
5BLRSpartak Brest40042640
Source: rsssf.com
Additional final
[Nov 1, Kaliningrad] Granitas Klaipeda  2-0 Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk

Top goalscorers

Class A First Group

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