| Season | 1939 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Krylya Sovetov Moscow |
| Promoted |
|
| Relegated | 11 teams |
← 1937 1940 → | |
The 1939 Gruppa B was fourth season of the Soviet (second tier) professional football competitions. The second tier competitions were revived after last year merger.
Teams
Relegated
There were 12 teams relegated from the 1938 Gruppa A.
- Burevestnik Moscow – 26th place (debut)
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow – 25th place (debut)
- Lokomotiv Kiev – 17th place (debut)
- Lokomotiv Tbilisi – 24th place (debut)
- Pischevik Moscow – 23rd place (debut)
- Spartak Kharkov – 21st place (debut)
- Zenit Leningrad – 22nd place (debut)
- Selmash Kharkov – 15th place (returning after two seasons, previously as Serp i Molot Kharkov)
- Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu – 18th place (returning after a season)
- FC Temp Baku – 19th place (returning after a season)
- Spartak Leningrad – 20th place (returning after a season)
- Stalinets Moscow – 16th place (returning after a season)
Promoted
- Dinamo Batumi – Champion of the Georgian SSR (debut)
- Dzerzhinets Voroshilovgrad – Champion at Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (debut)
- Spartak Yerevan – Champion of the Armenian SSR (debut)
- Spartak Minsk – 3rd place at Football Championship of the Belarusian SSR (debut)
- Dinamo Kazan – (returning after a season)
- Dinamo Kharkov – (debut, previously withdrew before the 1936 spring competition)
- Avangard Leningrad – (debut)
- Osnova Ivanovo – (debut)
- Stal Dnepropetrovsk – (debut)
- Sudostroitel Nikolayev – (debut)
- Torpedo Gorkiy – (debut)
League standings
| Pos | Republic | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Russian SFSR |
Krylya Sovetov Moscow (P) | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 19 | +33 | 36 |
| 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Georgian SSR |
Lokomotiv Tbilisi (P) | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 33 |
| 3 | Russian SFSR |
Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu (R) | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 29 |
| 4 | Russian SFSR |
Pischevik Moscow | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 29 | +24 | 28 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Azerbaijan SSR |
Temp Baku | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 28 |
| 6 | Russian SFSR |
Spartak Leningrad | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 27 |
| 7 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ukrainian SSR |
Dinamo Kharkov | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 27 |
| 8 | Russian SFSR |
Burevestnik Moscow | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 26 |
| 9 | Ukrainian SSR |
FC Sudostroitel Nikolayev | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 25 |
| 10 | Ukrainian SSR |
Selmash Kharkov | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 24 |
| 11 | Ukrainian SSR |
Lokomotiv Kiev | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 24 |
| 12 | Russian SFSR |
Torpedo Gorkiy | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 24 |
| 13 | Georgian SSR |
Dinamo Batumi (R) | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 23 |
| 14 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Armenian SSR |
Spartak Yerevan | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 21 |
| 15 | Ukrainian SSR |
Stal Dnepropetrovsk (R) | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 19 |
| 16 | Ukrainian SSR |
Dzerzhinets Voroshilovgrad (R) | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 19 |
| 17 | Russian SFSR |
Stalinets Moscow (R) | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 18 |
| 18 | Ukrainian SSR |
Spartak Kharkov (R) | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 17 |
| 19 | Russian SFSR |
Osnova Ivanovo (R) | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 14 |
| 20 | Russian SFSR |
Avangard Leningrad | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 14 |
| 21 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Byelorussian SSR |
Spartak Minsk (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 70 | −42 | 11 |
| 22 | Russian SFSR |
Zenit Leningrad[lower-alpha 1] | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 10 |
| 23 | Russian SFSR |
Dinamo Kazan (R) | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 50 | −30 | 9 |
Source:
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ↑ FC Zenit Leningrad was merged with FC Stalinets Leningrad into FC Zenit Leningrad playing in the Gruppa A (Soviet Top League).
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Team | Goals (Pen.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikolai Korzunov | Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu | 19 |
| 2 | Aleksei Kasimov | Pischevik Moscow | 16 |
| 3 | Viktor Osminkin | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | 14 |
| 4 | Vasiliy Makarov | Dinamo Kharkov | 13 |
| 5 | Aleksandr Andrenko | Selmash Kharkov | 11 |
| Yevgeniy Shelagin | Spartak Leningrad | 11 | |
| Matvei Yenushkov | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | 11 | |
| Pyotr Yurchenko | Dzerzhinets Voroshilovgrad | 11 | |
Number of teams by republics
| Number | Union republics | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Russian SFSR | FC Krylia Sovetov Moscow, FC Pischevik Moscow, FC Spartak Leningrad, FC Burevestnik Moscow, FC Stalinets Moscow, FC Avangard Leningrad, FC Zenit Leningrad FC Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu, FC Torpedo Gorky, FC Osnova Ivanovo, FC Dinamo Kazan |
| 7 | Ukrainian SSR | FC Dinamo Kharkov, FC Sudostroitel Nikolaev, FC Selmash Kharkov, FC Lokomotiv Kiev, FC Stal Dnepropetrovsk, FC Dzerzhinets Voroshilovgrad, FC Spartak Kharkov |
| 2 | Georgian SSR | FC Lokomotiv Tbilisi, FC Dinamo Batumi |
| 1 | Azerbaijan SSR | FC Temp Baku |
| 1 | Armenian SSR | FC Spartak Yerevan |
| 1 | Belarusian SSR | FC Spartak Minsk |
See also
External links
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