| Season | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Khimik Severodonetsk |
| Promoted | 8 clubs |
| Relegated | 20 clubs |
← 1969 | |
The 1970 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR (Class B) was the 40th season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Ukrainian Class B. It was the twentieth and last season in the Soviet Class B and the eighth season of the Ukrainian Class B.
The 1970 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR (Class B) was won by FC Khimik Severodonetsk.
In 1970–1971 the Soviet football league structure went through reformation. The Soviet Class A introduced an extra tier expanding from two to three in total. To the previous First and Second groups, there was introduced Higher (or Top) group. With this, many clubs that previously competed at the second tier (Second Group) were relegated to lower third tier (Second Group). Because of that, many clubs also moved two tiers either up the league's ladder.
The 1970 Ukrainian Class B season was the last and the Soviet Class B competition were disbanded.
Three clubs were relegated from the 1969 Second Group (Class A).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Lokomotyv Vinnytsia (Q) | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 10 | +26 | 38 | Qualified for final stage |
| 2 | FC Dynamo Khmelnytskyi (Q) | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 34 | |
| 3 | FC Verkhovyna Uzhhorod (Q) | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 34 | |
| 4 | FC Lokomotyv Donetsk (Q) | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 31 | |
| 5 | FC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk (Q) | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 31 | |
| 6 | FC Karpaty Mukacheve (Q) | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 29 | |
| 7 | FC Avanhard Antratsyt (Q) | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 28 | |
| 8 | FC Dnipro Cherkasy | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 26 | |
| 9 | FC Torpedo Berdyansk | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 26 | −10 | 23 | |
| 10 | FC Shakhtar Oleksandriya | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 22 | |
| 11 | FC Podillya Kamianets-Podilskyi | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 21 | |
| 12 | FC Shakhtar Krasnyi Luch | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 40 | −27 | 21 | |
| 13 | FC Shakhtar Torez | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 26 | −17 | 18 | |
| 14 | SC Prometei Dniprodzerzhynsk | 26 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 0 [a] | Withdrew |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Khimik Severodonetsk (Q) | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 48 | 10 | +38 | 44 | Qualified for final stage |
| 2 | FC Torpedo Lutsk (Q) | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 33 | |
| 3 | FC Avanhard Makiivka (Q) | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 30 | |
| 4 | FC Horyn Rovno (Q) | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 28 | |
| 5 | FC Avanhard Kramatorsk (Q) | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 27 | |
| 6 | FC Komunarets Komunarsk (Q) | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 26 | |
| 7 | FC Avanhard Rovenky (Q) | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 26 | |
| 8 | FC Shakhtar Chervonohrad | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 23 | |
| 9 | FC Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 23 | |
| 10 | FC Naftovyk Drohobych | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 22 | |
| 11 | FC Avanhard Zhovti Vody | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 21 | |
| 12 | FC Trubnyk Nikopol | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 21 | |
| 13 | FC Shakhtar Kirovsk | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 38 | −17 | 21 | |
| 14 | SKCF Sevastopol | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 34 | −13 | 19 |
All points earn by each team were carried over to the final stage.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Khimik Severodonetsk (C, P) | 40 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 66 | 20 | +46 | 61 | Promoted |
| 2 | FC Lokomotyv Vinnytsia (P) | 40 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 60 | 17 | +43 | 59 | |
| 3 | FC Lokomotyv Donetsk (P) | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 30 | +36 | 55 | |
| 4 | FC Dynamo Khmelnytskyi (P) | 40 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 49 | 24 | +25 | 51 | |
| 5 | FC Karpaty Mukacheve | 40 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 51 | |
| 6 | FC Avanhard Antratsyt | 40 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 46 | |
| 7 | FC Verkhovyna Uzhhorod (P) | 40 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 45 | Promoted |
| 8 | FC Torpedo Lutsk (P) | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 44 | |
| 9 | FC Horyn Rovno (P) | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 42 | |
| 10 | FC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 39 | |
| 11 | FC Avanhard Makiivka | 40 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 37 | |
| 12 | FC Avanhard Kramatorsk | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 37 | |
| 13 | FC Komunarets Komunarsk | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 36 | |
| 14 | FC Avanhard Rovenky | 40 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 57 | −22 | 32 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | FC Dnipro Cherkasy (P) | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 44 | Promoted |
| 16 | FC Avanhard Zhovti Vody | 40 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 42 | |
| 17 | FC Shakhtar Chervonohrad | 40 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 41 | |
| 18 | FC Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 41 | |
| 19 | FC Shakhtar Kirovsk | 40 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 41 | |
| 20 | FC Naftovyk Drohobych | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 38 | |
| 21 | FC Trubnyk Nikopol | 40 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 37 | |
| 22 | FC Torpedo Berdyansk | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 41 | −13 | 37 | |
| 23 | SKCF Sevastopol | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 35 | |
| 24 | FC Shakhtar Oleksandriya | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 34 | |
| 25 | FC Shakhtar Krasnyi Luch | 40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 52 | −33 | 31 | |
| 26 | FC Podillya Kamianets-Podilskyi | 40 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 30 | |
| 27 | FC Shakhtar Torez | 40 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 44 | −28 | 26 |
