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

Results

Top scorers 16 goals Zaur Kaloyev (Dinamo Tbilisi)

14 goals Viktor Sokolov (Lokomotiv Moscow)

11 goals Tengiz Melashvili (Dinamo Tbilisi)

10 goals Valentin Bubukin (Lokomotiv Moscow)

9 goals German Apukhtin (CSK MO Moscow) Yuri Korotkov (Moldova Kishinyov) Viktor Ponedelnik (SKVO Rostov-on-Don)

8 goals Genrikh Fedosov (Dynamo Moscow) Anatoli Isayev (Spartak Moscow) Dmitri Shapovalov (Dynamo Moscow)

References

Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)