22 teams took part in the league with FC Dynamo Kyiv winning the championship (the first Soviet champion from outside Moscow).
Round 1 Group A Table
Results
Group B Table
Results
Round 2 Places 1–10 Table
Results
Places 11–22 Table
Results
Top scorers 22 goals Gennadi Gusarov (Torpedo Moscow)
20 goals Gennadi Krasnitsky (Pakhtakor Tashkent) Viktor Voroshilov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
18 goals Viktor Kanevskyi (Dynamo Kyiv) Aleksei Mamykin (CSKA Moscow)
15 goals Igor Chislenko (Dynamo Moscow) Sergey Kvochkin (Kairat Alma-Ata)
14 goals Zaur Kaloyev (Dinamo Tbilisi) Galimzyan Khusainov (Spartak Moscow) Yuri Zakharov (Shakhtyor Stalino)
Promotion/relegation Tournament
References
Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)