The 1940 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR were part of the 1940 Soviet republican football competitions in the Soviet Ukraine. Competitions in all three tiers were conducted in the fall.
Persha Hrupa Promoted: (Druha Hrupa) Avanhard Horlivka (debut) Zenit Kharkiv (reinstated) Spartak Dnipropetrovsk Relegated: Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad
FC Stal Kostiantynivka withdrew from competitions
Druha Hrupa Promoted: (Tretia Hrupa) Tsukrovyk Sumy, Spartak Poltava (reinstated) Stal Voroshylovsk Relegated: Sudnobudivnyk-2 Mykolaiv
Tretia Hrupa Promoted: Spartak Vinnytsia Replaced: Voskhod Zhytomyr → Dynamo Zhytomyr, Dynamo Kamianets-Podilskyi → Dynamo Proskurov
Ukrainian clubs at the All-Union level Group A (2): Dynamo Kyiv, Stakhanovets Stalino Group B (5): Dynamo Kharkiv, Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, Silmash Kharkiv, Lokomotyv Kyiv, Kharchovyk Odesa
Withdrawn (all-Union level) Stal (z-d im. Lenina) Dnipropetrovsk (1936), Stal (z-d im. Petrovskoho) Dnipropetrovsk (1939), Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk (1937), Traktor Kharkiv (1937), Spartak Kharkiv (1939), Spartak Kyiv (1937), Dynamo Odesa (1939, Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad (1939) (Republican) Spartak Kryvyi Rih, Kryla Rad Zaporizhia, Kharchovyk Tiraspol, Temp Vinnytsia, Stal Makiivka, Stakhanovets Krasnoarmiysk, Lokomotyv Synelnykove, Znannia Kherson, z-d im. Lenina Verkhiy, Stakhanovets Lysychansk, Lokomotyv Lozova, Lokomotyv Kharkiv, Lokomotyv Dnipropetrovsk, Dynamo-2 Kyiv, Zenit Stalino, Zenit Voroshylovhrad, z-d im. Stalina Stalino, z-d KinAp Odesa, UDKA Kyiv, Stalinets Kharkiv, Voskhod Zhytomyr, Dynamo Kamianets-Podilskyi, Krasnyi Luch, Chystiakove, Melitopol, Berdiansk, Berdychiv, Novohrad-Volynskyi, Korosten, Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Uman, Koziatyn, Voznesensk, Kremenchuk, Konotop, Smila, Kupiansk, Starobilsk, Artemivsk, Sloviansk
Number of teams by region Number RegionTeam(s)Ukrainian SSRAll-Union3-1-0 (1)Avanhard Kramatorsk, Avanhard Horlvika, Stal Kostiantynivka, Avanhard DruzhkivkaStakhanovets Stalino3-0-0 (1)Stakhanovets Ordzhonikidze, Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk, Spartak Dnipropetrovsk Stal Dnipropetrovsk1-2-0 (0)Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad, Stal Voroshylovsk, Stakhanovets Serho 1-0-0 (2)Zenit KharkivSilmash Kharkiv, Dynamo Kharkiv1-0-0 (0)Lokomotyv zavodiv Zaporizhia –0-1-0 (1)Sudnobudivnyk-2 Mykolaiv Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv0-1-0 (0)Spartak Poltava –0-1-0 (0)Tsukrovyk Sumy –0-0-1 (0)Spartak Chernihiv –0-0-1 (0)Dynamo Zhytomyr –0-0-1 (0)Dynamo Proskuriv –0-0-1 (0)Silmash Kirovohrad –0-0-1 (0)Spartak Vinnytsia –0-0-0 (2) – Dynamo Kyiv, Lokomotyv Kyiv0-0-0 (1) – Kharchovyk Odesa0-0-0 (0) Moldavian ASSR – –0-0-0 (0) – –0-0-0 (0) – –0-0-0 (0) – –0-0-0 (0) – –0-0-0 (0) – –0-0-0 (0) Drohobych Oblast – –
See also 1940 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR
References
External links 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR (1940. Первенство УССР.) Luhansk Nash Futbol. Group 1: 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR. ukr-football.org.ua Group 2: 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR. ukr-football.org.ua Group 3: 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR. ukr-football.org.ua 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR. regional-football.ru 1940. Football Championship of the UkrSSR. footballfacts.ru