1970 Soviet Class A First Group

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Soviet Class A First Group
Season1970
Promoted FC Karpaty Lvov
Relegated FC Lokomotiv Tbilisi
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The 1970 Soviet Class A First Group was a transitional season of the future Soviet First League. It was also the 30th season of the Soviet second tier league competition.

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The league was reduced to a single group in comparison with the previous season.

Teams

Relegated teams

Renamed teams

Final standings

PosRepTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Karpaty Lviv 42261157022+4863Promoted to Top League
2KAZ Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Kayrat Alma-Ata 42251167129+4261
3UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 4226975825+3361
4RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Lokomotiv Moscow 422010125339+1450
5UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Metallist Kharkiv 42151984326+1749
6RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Leningrad 42199146249+1347
7RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev 421713124332+1147
8RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Rubin Kazan 421810143642−646
9KAZ Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Shakhter Karagandy 421515124943+645
10LTU Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg Žalgiris Vilnius 421511164640+641
11MDA Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Moldova Chișinău 421315144034+641
12RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 421314153651−1540
13RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Volgar Astrakhan 421411173845−739
14RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Uralmash Sverdlovsk 421312173749−1238
15GEO Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Lokomotiv Tbilisi 42149193643−737Relegated to Second League
16RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Kuban Krasnodar 421115162745−1837
17LVA Flag of Latvian SSR.svg Daugava Riga 421111203650−1433
18TJK Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Pamir Dushanbe 42129214162−2133
19UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg SKA Kyiv 421110213950−1132Relegated to Second League
20KGZ Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg Alga Frunze 421012203445−1132
21RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg SKA Khabarovsk 42816182241−1932Relegated to Second League
22TKM Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Stroitel Ashgabat 4268282277−5520
Source: rsssf.com

Top scorers

24 goals
19 goals
18 goals
17 goals
16 goals

Number of teams by union republic

Rank Union republic Number of teamsClub(s)
1Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  RSFSR 9 Lokomotiv Moscow, Dinamo Leningrad, Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev, Rubin Kazan, Tekstilschik Ivanovo, Volgar Astrakhan, Uralmash Sverdlovsk, Kuban Krasnodar, SKA Khabarovsk
2Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR 4 Karpaty Lvov, Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk, Metallist Kharkov, SKA Kiev
3Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg  Kazakh SSR 2 Kairat Alma-Ata, Shakhter Karaganda
4Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg  Lithuanian SSR 1 Žalgiris Vilnius
Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg  Moldavian SSR Moldova Kishinev
Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Georgian SSR Lokomotivi Tbilisi
Flag of Latvian SSR.svg  Latvian SSR Daugava Riga
Flag of Tajik SSR.svg  Tajik SSR Pamir Dushanbe
Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg  Kyrgyz SSR Alga Frunze
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Turkmen SSR Stroitel Ashkhabat

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