1971 Soviet Second League, Zone 1

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Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR
Season1971
Champions Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Promoted Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Relegated Dnipro Cherkasy, Torpedo Lutsk, SKA Odessa (transferred out)
Top goalscorer21 – Stanislav Vovk (Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih)
1972

The 1971 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the 41st season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Second League in Zone 1. It was the first season in the newly established Soviet Second League, after both Class A and Class B competitions were discontinued.

Contents

The season started on 3 April 1971.

The 1971 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was won by FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.

Reorganization

The division became a part of big football reform that took place in the Soviet Union and stretched over two years 1970–1971. Most of the club previously competed in the 1970 Class A Second Group (Zone 1) and were grandfathered into the newly established Second League (Zone 1). Clubs from other union republics (Belorussian SSR) were weeded out into other Zone. The lower tier Class B competition were completely disbanded with only eight teams allowed to advance to the Second League, thus replacing those club of other union republics.

Teams

Location map

Relegated teams

Eight clubs were promoted from the 1970 Class B (Ukrainian SSR).

Relocated and renamed teams

Final standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (C, Q)50311097832+4672Promotion qualification [lower-alpha 1]
2 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv 50301196931+3871
3 Avtomobilist Zhytomyr 502515105830+2865
4 Shakhtar Kadiivka 502415116734+3363
5 Tavriya Simferopol 502411157950+2959
6 Zirka Kirovohrad 502117125233+1959
7 Lokomotyv Vinnytsia 501722114735+1256
8 Budivelnyk Poltava 502113165443+1155
9 Shakhtar Horlivka 501720135050054
10 Khimik Severodonetsk 501915166661+553
11 Metalurh Zhdanov 501815176255+751
12 SKA Odessa 501815175048+251
13 Lokomotyv Kherson 501814184653750
14 Avanhard Ternopil 501813194346349
15 Frunzenets Sumy 501518174243148
16 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 501714193538348
17 SKA Kiev 501517184344147
18 Dynamo Khmelnytskyi 5015161935451046
19 Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk 50189234646045
20 Hoverla Uzhhorod 5015152042551345
21 Avanhard Sevastopol 5014171937541745
22 Lokomotyv Donetsk 5012162240622240
23 SKA Lviv 5010172333552237Reformed [lower-alpha 2]
24 Dnipro Cherkasy 509152628694133Relegated
25 Torpedo Lutsk 507162721664530Reformed [lower-alpha 2]
26 Horyn Rovno 509103127724528 [lower-alpha 2]
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. Kryvbas qualified for the play off with the third team that placed third in final tournament. After winning the play off, Kryvbas was promoted.
  2. 1 2 3 According to the season's regulations two bottom teams had to be relegated including Torpedo Lutsk and Horyn Rovno, but the Football Federation of Ukrainian SSR, considering the loss of professional team in two adjacent oblasts in western Ukraine, adopted a decision to leave teams of both cities in the Second League. However, in 1972 on a basis of the Lutsk city team, there was formed professional team of the Carpathian Military District and created SC Lutsk. [1] At the same time, the original professional team of the Carpathian Military District SKA Lviv was merged with the newly formed SC Lutsk. Moreover, other two army sports clubs of Ukrainian competitions, SKA Kiev and SKA Odessa, moved next year to another cities.

Top goalscorers

The following were the top goalscorers.

#ScorerGoals
(Pen.)
Team
1 Stanislav Vovk 21 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
2 Valentyn Prylepskyi 20 Tavriya Simferopol
Yevhen Dereviaha 20 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
4 Yevhen Satayev 19 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
Vladyslav Nechai 19 Khimik Severodonetsk
6 Volodymyr Tovchykh 17 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
7 Yuriy Nesmiyan 16 Avtomobilist Zhytomyr
Andriy Cheremysin 16 Tavriya Simferopol
Oleksiy Katsman 16 Zirka Kirovohrad
10 Vitaliy Starukhin 15 Budivelnyk Poltava

See also

Notes

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