The 1968 Soviet Class A Second Group was the sixth season of the Soviet Class A Second Group football competitions that was established in 1963. It was also the 28th season of the Soviet second tier league competition.

First stage First subgroup

Number of teams by republics Number Union republics Team(s)10FC Karpaty Lvov, SKA Kiev, SKA Odessa, FC Avtomobilist Zhitomir, FC Selstroi Poltava, SKA Lvov, FC Lokomotiv Vinnitsa, FC Azovets Zhdanov, FC Khimik Severodonetsk, FC Krivbass Krivoi Rog5FC Dinamo Leningrad, FC Lokomotiv Kaluga, FC Metallurg Tula, FC Volga Kalinin, FC Baltika Kaliningrad2FC Spartak Gomel, FC Neman Grodno1FC Daugava Riga1FC Moldova Kishinev1FK Žalgiris Vilnius1FC Dinamo Tallinn

Second subgroup

Number of teams by republics Number Union republics Team(s)11FC Trud Voronezh, FC Kuban Krasnodar, FC Sokol Saratov, FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu, FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, FC Dinamo Stavropol, FC Spartak Nalchik, FC Metallurg Kuibyshev, FC Metallurg Lipetsk, FC Zvezda Ryazan10FC Sudostroitel Nikolaev, FC Metallist Kharkov, FC Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk, FC Zirka Kirovograd, SC Tavria Simferopol, FC Metallurg Zaporozhye, FC Lokomotiv Kherson, FC Avangard Zheltye Vody, Dnipro Kremenchuk, SKCF Sevastopol

Third subgroup

Number of teams by republics Number Union republics Team(s)16FC Uralmash Sverdlovsk, FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze, FC Dinamo Makhachkala, FC Volga Gorkiy, FC Rubin Kazan, FC Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk, FC Volgar Astrakhan, FC Zenit Izhevsk, FC Zvezda Perm, FC Traktor Volgograd, FC Spartak Yoshkar-Ola, FC Torpedo Taganrog, FC Volga Ulyanovsk, FC Stroitel Ufa, FC Terek Grozny, FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk3FC Dinamo Batumi, FC Lokomotiv Tbilisi, FC Meshakhte Tkibuli1FC Polad Sumgait1FC Shirak Leninakan

Fourth subgroup

Number of teams by republics Number Union republics Team(s)11FC Irtysh Omsk, FC Kuzbass Kemerevo, FC SKA Khabarovsk, FC Tomles Tomsk, FC SKA Chita, FC Temp Barnaul, FC Luch Vladivostok, FC Aeroflot Irkutsk, FC Selenga Ulan-Ude, FC Rassvet Krasnoyarsk, FC SKA Novosibirsk3FC Politotdel Tashkent Region, FC Neftyanik Fergana, FC Zarafshan Navoi3FC Shakhter Karaganda, FC Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk, FC Metallurg Chimkent2FC Energetik Dushanbe, FC Pamir Leninabad1FC Stroitel Ashkhabad1FC Alga Frunze

Final stage For places 1-4 [Nov 17-24, Sochi]

Relegation Tournament for Ukraine [Nov 12-20]

See also Soviet First League

External links 1968 season. RSSSF