Soviet First League 1991
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Soviet First League 1991 was the last season of the Soviet First League
. With the collapse of the Soviet Union
the football structure was reformed. All of its participants have entered the Top Divisions of the republics of their origin, except of Dinamo Sukhumi who refused and was later dissolved.
Soviet First League
The Soviet First League was the second highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet Top League. The division lasted from the inception of Soviet league football in 1936 to the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.-Overview:...
. With the collapse of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
the football structure was reformed. All of its participants have entered the Top Divisions of the republics of their origin, except of Dinamo Sukhumi who refused and was later dissolved.
League standings
| No | Club | GP | W | D | L | GF-GA | Pts | Rpblc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Rotor Volgograd | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 79-44 | 59 |  Russian Vysshaya LigaRussian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 2 | FC Tiligul Tiraspol CS Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol CS Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol was a Moldovan football club based in Tiraspol. They played in the Divizia Naţională, the top division in Moldovan football. Their home stadium was Stadionul Municipal.... |
42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 64-45 | 54 |  Moldovan Divizia NaţionalăMoldovan National Division 1992 Divizia Naţională 1992 is the first edition of Moldovan Divizia Naţională since independence.The league was a double round-robin tournament. The season takes less than a year in order to change the league to became summer league. Only 12 teams participate.... |
| 3 | FC Uralmash Yekaterinburg | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 68-40 | 51 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 4 | FC Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu FC Rostov FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:... |
42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 47-39 | 50 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 5 | FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi is a Ukrainian football club based in Chernivtsi. For the 2010–11 season, the club is taking part in the Persha Liha. From 1992–94, Bukovyna played in the Ukrainian Premier League, after being initially chosen to participate for being one of the Ukrainian teams taking part in... |
42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 56-49 | 48 |  Ukraine Vyscha LihaUkrainian Premier League 1992 Ukrainian Premier League 1992 was the very first football championship organized in Ukraine after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and disbandment of the Soviet Football Union... |
| 6 | SC Tavriya Simferopol SC Tavriya Simferopol SC Tavriya Simferopol is a football club from Simferopol, Crimea, which plays in the Ukrainian Premier League. Tavriya is Crimea's most successful football club and is the winner of the very first Ukrainian Premier League, making them one out of 3 teams that have ever held this title.- History... |
42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 64-56 | 48 | Ukraine Vyscha Liha Ukrainian Premier League 1992 Ukrainian Premier League 1992 was the very first football championship organized in Ukraine after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and disbandment of the Soviet Football Union... |
| 7 | FC Neftiannik Fergona | 42 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 54-56 | 47 |  Uzbek LeagueUzbek League The Uzbekistan Professional Football League , is the top division of football in Uzbekistan, and is operated under the auspices of the Uzbekistan Football Federation.-Soviet time champions:*1926 : FC Tashkent*1927 : FC Tashkent*1928 : FC Fergana... |
| 8 | FC Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 46-35 | 47 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 9 | FC Novbahor Navbahor Namangan Navbahor Namangan is a Uzbekistani football club based in Namangan. The club's name means New Spring as it can be depicted from its logo, Nav bahor. They play in the top division in Uzbekistan football league-Oliy Liga... |
42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 60-53 | 45 | Uzbek League Uzbek League The Uzbekistan Professional Football League , is the top division of football in Uzbekistan, and is operated under the auspices of the Uzbekistan Football Federation.-Soviet time champions:*1926 : FC Tashkent*1927 : FC Tashkent*1928 : FC Fergana... |
| 10 | FC Dinamo Sukhumi | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 50-50 | 43 |  dissolved |
| 11 | FC Textilschik Kamyshin FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin was a Russian football club based in Kamyshin, Volgograd Oblast. In 1990s the club spent five seasons in the Russian Top Division and played in the UEFA Cup, but now plays in the Amateur Football League.... |
42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 56-52 | 43 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 12 | FC Shinnik Yaroslavl FC Shinnik Yaroslavl FC Shinnik Yaroslavl is a Russian football club, based in Yaroslavl.From 1957 to 1960 the team was called Khimik.- Russia:- Current squad :, according to the .-Out on loan:- Notable players :... |
42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 57-59 | 41 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 13 | FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh FC Fakel Voronezh is a Russian association football club based in Voronezh. Currently the club plays in the Russian First Division. The name of the club means "Torch" .... |
42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 45-50 | 41 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 14 | FC Kairat Almaty FC Kairat Almaty FC Kairat Almaty is a Kazakh football club, playing in Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty.Like many clubs in the Soviet Union they went through a number of name changes in their history. They were known Dinamo Almaty when founded in 1952, before changing in 1954 to Lokomotiv Almaty, and later Urozhai... |
42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 58-52 | 40 |  Kazakh SSR |
| 15 | PFC Neftchi Baku | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 60-58 | 39 |  Azerbaijan SSR |
| 16 | FC Dinamo Stavropol | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 50-54 | 39 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 17 | FC Kotaik Abovian FC Kotayk Abovian FC Kotayk Abovian , was an Armenia football club based in Abovian. The club debuted in the Premier League in 1992, and is one of the oldest clubs in Armenia. They participated in the European Cups for the first time in 1996/97. In the UEFA Cup that year they won 1-0 at home against AEK Larnaca from... |
42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 30-48 | 37 |  Armenian SSR |
| 18 | FC Zenit Saint Petersburg FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League... |
42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 44-50 | 36 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 19 | FC Zimbru Chisinau FC Zimbru Chisinau FC Zimbru Chişinău is a Moldovan football club based in Chişinău, Moldova. They play in the Divizia Naţională, the top division in Moldovan football.-History:... |
42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 36-49 | 35 | Moldovan Divizia Naţională Moldovan National Division 1992 Divizia Naţională 1992 is the first edition of Moldovan Divizia Naţională since independence.The league was a double round-robin tournament. The season takes less than a year in order to change the league to became summer league. Only 12 teams participate.... |
| 20 | FC Geolog Tyumen FC Tyumen FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the Russian Premier League, Tyumen plays in the Second Division.The club was previously known as Geolog , Priboy , Neftyanik , Stroitel , Fakel FC Tyumen is a Russian football club based in Tyumen. The former member of the... |
42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 32-47 | 35 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 21 | FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban is a Russian football club based in Krasnodar. In 2011 will play in the Russian Premier League after having won the Russian First Division in 2010.... |
42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 40-68 | 26 | Russian Vysshaya Liga Russian Top League 1992 Statistics of Russian Top League in season 1992.-Overview:Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the Soviet Top League, 11 - Soviet First League, and the rest out of the Buffer League... |
| 22 | FC Pardaugava Riga FK Daugava Riga Previously FK Daugava 90 is a Latvian football club located in Riga and currently playing in Latvian First League. Formerly under the name Daugava the team was the headliner of Latvian football where played most of the countries top players but with the collapse of the Soviet Union the team ceased... |
42 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 31-73 | 20 |  Latvian Virs LigaLatvian Higher League 1992 The 1992 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the second football domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991... |
Top scorers
| # | Player | Club | Goals | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serhiy Husyev Serhiy Husyev Serhiy Yevhenovych Husyev is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He was the Ukrainian top goalscorer in the second championship of 1992-93.-References:* -External links:... |
«Tiligul Tiraspol CS Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol CS Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol was a Moldovan football club based in Tiraspol. They played in the Divizia Naţională, the top division in Moldovan football. Their home stadium was Stadionul Municipal.... » |
25 | 36 |
| 2 | Serhiy Shevchenko Serhiy Shevchenko Sergei Shevchenko is a former Soviet and Ukrainian striker, the champion of Ukraine with SC Tavriya Simferopol, and a Kazakh coach.-See also:For the Ukrainian born player who retired before the Ukrainian independent national championship see Serhiy Vasylovych Shevchenko .-References:*... |
«Tavriya Simferopol» | 21 | 40 |
| 3 | Valeri Shushlyakov | «Uralmash Yekaterinburg FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast FC Ural is a Russian football club. The club is based in Yekaterinburg but represents all Sverdlovsk Oblast. The club is in the Russian First Division.-Club colours:-History:... » |
20 | 38 |
| 4 | Vladislav Lemish Vladislav Lemish Vladislav Yuryevich Lemish is a retired Russian and Azerbaijani football player.-International career:Lemish played one game for Russia on 16 August 1992, when he came on as a substitute for the last 10 minutes of a friendly against Mexico. That was the first game Russia played under its name... |
«Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban is a Russian football club based in Krasnodar. In 2011 will play in the Russian Premier League after having won the Russian First Division in 2010.... » |
20 | 42 |
| 5 | Rustam Zabirov Rustam Zabirov Rustam Zairovich Zabirov is a retired Uzbekistani professional footballer.In 1991 he moved from Pamir Dushanbe to Novbakhor Namangan.-Extremal links:* on... |
«Navbahor Namangan Navbahor Namangan Navbahor Namangan is a Uzbekistani football club based in Namangan. The club's name means New Spring as it can be depicted from its logo, Nav bahor. They play in the top division in Uzbekistan football league-Oliy Liga... » |
19 | 35 |
| 6 | Yuri Kalitvintsev Yuri Kalitvintsev Yuriy Mykolayovych Kalitvintsev is a former footballer and Ukraine international and current caretaker coach of the Ukrainian national football team. Kalitvintsev coached Ukraine U-19 to victory during the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship... |
«Rotor Volgograd» | 18 | 37 |
| 7 | Aleksandr Tikhonov | «Rostselmash Rostov FC Rostov FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:... » |
17 | 40 |
| 8 | Yunis Hüseynov | «Neftchi Baku» | 16 | 34 |
| 9 | Vəli Qasımov | «Neftchi Baku» | 16 | 38 |
| 10 | Rustem Shaymukhametov Rustem Shaymukhametov Rustem Radikovich Shaymukhametov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is currently an assistant manager with FC Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany.-External links:*... |
«Textilshchik Kamyshin FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin was a Russian football club based in Kamyshin, Volgograd Oblast. In 1990s the club spent five seasons in the Russian Top Division and played in the UEFA Cup, but now plays in the Amateur Football League.... » |
15 | 38 |
| 11 | Yuri Hudymenko Yuri Hudymenko Yuriy Arkadiyovych Hudymenko is a retired Kyrgyz born Ukrainian professional footballer. He was the Ukrainian top goalscorer in the very first independent championship of 1992.-References:*... |
«Rotor Volgograd» | 15 | 39 |
See also
- Soviet First LeagueSoviet First LeagueThe Soviet First League was the second highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet Top League. The division lasted from the inception of Soviet league football in 1936 to the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.-Overview:...
- Soviet Top League 1991
- Soviet Second League 1991Soviet Second League 1991This season was the last edition of the Soviet Second League competition. Next seasons all of the clubs competed in their own national championships and most of them at the top level. At the given standing it is indicated on the farther fate of each club.- WEST:...