1972 Soviet First League

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The 1972 Soviet First League was the second season of the Soviet First League and the 32nd season of the Soviet second tier league competition.

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Final standings

PosRepTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1UZB Flag of the Uzbek SSR.svg Pahtakor Tashkent 3824777436+3855 [lower-alpha 1] Promoted
2UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Shakhtar Donetsk 38191365721+3651 [lower-alpha 1]
3UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Chornomorets Odessa 38208106736+3148
4RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev 38141775035+1545
5GEO Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Torpedo Kutaisi 38196134932+1744
6RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Zvezda Perm 38141684135+644 [lower-alpha 2]
7RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Shinnik Yaroslavl 381510133944540
8TJK Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Pamir Dushanbe 381313125251+139
9RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Spartak Orzhonikidze 381410144950138
10KAZ Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Shakhter Karagandy 3811131437481135
11KGZ Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg Alga Frunze 381014144244234
12MDA Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Nistru Chișinău [lower-alpha 3] 3811121539491034
13RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 3811121537521534
14UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 38137184549433
15RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Automobilist Nalchik 388171328431533 [lower-alpha 2]
16UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Metallist Kharkiv 381012163342932
17TKM Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Stroitel Ashgabad 3811101736551932
18RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Uralmash Sverdlovsk 381191838582031Relegated
19UKR Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 3810101850621230 [lower-alpha 2]
20RUS Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Dinamo Leningrad 387141732532128
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. 1 2 -
  2. 1 2 3 +
  3. Nistru Kishinev was called Moldova.

Number of teams by union republic

Rank Union republic Number of teamsClub(s)
1Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg  RSFSR 8 Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev, Zvezda Perm, Shinnik Yaroslavl, Spartak Ordzhonikidze, Tekstilschik Ivanovo, Avtomobilist Nalchik, Uralmash Sverdlovsk, Dinamo Leningrad
2Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Ukrainian SSR 5 Shakhter Donetsk, Chernomorets Odessa, Metallurg Zaporozhye, Metallist Kharkov, Krivbass Krivoi Rog
3Flag of the Uzbek SSR.svg  Uzbek SSR 1 Pakhtakor Tashkent
Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Georgian SSR Torpedo Kutaisi
Flag of Tajik SSR.svg  Tajik SSR Pamir Dushanbe
Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg  Kazakh SSR Shakhter Karaganda
Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg  Kyrgyz SSR Alga Frunze
Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg  Moldavian SSR Nistru Kishinev
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg  Turkmen SSR Stroitel Ashkhabat

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