12 teams took part in the league with FC Dynamo Moscow winning the championship.

League standings

Results

Top scorers 15 goals Eduard Streltsov (Torpedo Moscow)

13 goals Nikolai Parshin (Spartak Moscow)

12 goals Vladimir Ilyin (Dynamo Moscow) Sergei Salnikov (Spartak Moscow)

10 goals Mykhaylo Koman (Dynamo Kiev)

9 goals Genrikh Fedosov (Dynamo Moscow) Avtandil Gogoberidze (Dinamo Tbilisi) Viktor Razumovsky (Lokomotiv Moscow)

8 goals Yuri Belyayev (CDSA Moscow) Aleksei Kolobov (Trudovyye Rezervy Leningrad) Alakbar Mammadov (Dynamo Moscow) Viktor Terentyev (Dinamo Kiev) Valentin Yemyshev (CDSA Moscow)

References

Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)