The 1972 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the 42nd season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Second League in Zone 1. The season started on 6 April 1972.
The 1972 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was won by FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk.
Teams Location map
Relegated teams none
Promoted teams FC Shakhtar Makiivka – (debut) FC Mayak Kharkiv – (debut)
Relocated and renamed teams SKA Odessa was moved away from the Ukrainian championship, relocated to Tiraspol, Moldavian SSR and changed its name to FC Zvezda Tiraspol (competed in Zone 3). SKA Kiev was relocated to Chernihiv and changed its name to SC Chernihiv. SKA Lvov was relocated to Lutsk (in place of the relegated Torpedo Lutsk) and changed its name to SC Lutsk.
Final standings
Top goalscorers The following were the top goalscorers. #ScorerGoals(Pen.)Team1Viktor Baihuzov24Shakhtar Kadiivka2Mykola Rusyn21Hoverla Uzhhorod3Anatoliy Lebid19Lokomotyv Kherson4Volodymyr Dzyuba17Lokomotyv Vinnytsia5Yuriy Nesmiyan16Avtomobilist ZhytomyrViktor Polokhov16Metalurh Zhdanov7Andriy Cheremysin15Tavriya SimferopolValentyn Prylepskyi15Tavriya SimferopolVolodymyr Fursov15Shakhtar Kadiivka10Yevhen Biloborodov14Frunzenets Sumy
See also Soviet Second League
Notes
References
External links 1972 Soviet Second League, Zone 1 (Ukrainian SSR football championship). Luhansk football portal 1972 Soviet championships (all leagues) at helmsoccer.narod.ru