1966 Soviet Top League

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Soviet Top League
Season1966
← 1965
1967 →

Overview

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Dynamo Kyiv (C)36231036617+4956Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg SKA Rostov-on-Don 3620795444+1047
3 Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956-1991).svg Neftyanik Baku 3618995628+2845
4 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Spartak Moscow 36151294541+442
5 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg CSKA Moscow 36169116045+1541
6 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Torpedo Moscow 361510115539+1640Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
7 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Tbilisi 36131494734+1340
8 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Dynamo Moscow 361214104334+938
9 Flag of the Uzbek SSR.svg Pakhtakor Tashkent 36101883632+438
10 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Shakhtar Donetsk 36157143235−337
11 Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951-1991).svg Dinamo Minsk 361113123639−335
12 Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Kairat Alma-Ata 361211133039−935
13 Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Ararat Yerevan 361210143045−1534
14 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Chornomorets Odessa 361013132936−733
15 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Torpedo Kutaisi 36910174459−1528
16 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Zenit Leningrad 36108183554−1928
17 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Lokomotiv Moscow 36115203449−1527
18 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev 36417151840−2225
19 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg SKA Odessa (R)36113221656−4015Relegation to Class A Second Group
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ARA CHO CSK DYK DMN DYN DTB KAI KRY LOK NEF PAK SHA SKA SKO SPA TKU TOR ZEN
Ararat Yerevan 0–00–40–13–10–01–01–30–02–02–00–02–01–00–01–01–01–12–0
Chornomorets Odessa 2–13–50–01–03–31–00–01–01–01–01–10–00–10–12–02–01–11–2
CSKA Moscow 3–02–00–01–22–00–12–03–11–21–11–10–14–64–21–20–21–22–1
Dynamo Kyiv 1–03–04–01–02–04–03–04–01–01–20–04–31–11–11–03–12–04–0
Dinamo Minsk 0–23–11–10–43–13–11–00–02–10–01–01–01–12–11–22–20–11–1
Dynamo Moscow 7–22–02–40–00–02–12–00–01–02–01–11–14–00–04–01–10–22–0
Dinamo Tbilisi 5–01–11–13–11–12–00–01–02–01–01–11–03–10–00–13–10–03–0
Kairat Alma-Ata 0–01–00–02–43–10–01–13–01–11–00–00–01–12–01–22–11–31–0
Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev 0–00–00–01–10–02–02–10–00–02–31–21–00–11–10–00–01–31–0
Lokomotiv Moscow 2–01–01–50–33–11–10–31–20–00–02–01–21–22–01–03–10–13–2
Neftyanik Baku 0–01–00–00–00–01–03–23–00–02–05–02–04–13–23–07–02–03–0
Pakhtakor Tashkent 4–12–21–10–11–01–10–00–10–01–03–23–10–15–01–20–01–10–0
Shakhtar Donetsk 3–01–10–10–22–00–01–01–01–01–01–01–00–21–01–22–01–01–0
SKA Rostov-on-Don 3–12–02–11–61–00–01–23–12–00–21–30–12–03–20–02–12–13–0
SKA Odessa 0–30–20–10–21–10–20–00–10–20–21–10–10–00–21–10–21–40–1
Spartak Moscow 0–01–02–40–10–01–01–12–04–14–12–11–11–02–21–14–30–21–1
Torpedo Kutaisi 3–10–12–30–01–40–13–32–02–03–10–11–13–10–00–01–34–21–0
Torpedo Moscow 1–21–12–02–00–24–01–13–03–02–11–21–11–21–31–11–12–23–0
Zenit Leningrad 1–00–00–10–01–10–32–21–23–22–13–11–24–20–12–02–23–12–1
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

20 goals
19 goals
15 goals
14 goals
12 goals

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