Football in the Soviet Union
Season1948
Men's football
1st GroupCDKA Moscow
2nd GroupLokomotiv Kharkov
Soviet CupCDKA Moscow
Soviet Union

The 1948 Soviet football championship was the 16th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 10th among teams of sports societies and factories. CDKA Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the third time straight and the first to win a league title three years in the row.

The defending champions CDKA as in the previous season allowed their main rivals Dinamo to take lead early in the season and managed to catch up only at the end defeating them in the last game of the season 3–2 to preserve their title.

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
1st GroupCDKA Moscow (3)Dinamo Moscow
2nd GroupLokomotiv KharkovMetallurg Moscow
Soviet Cup CDKA Moscow (2) Spartak Moscow

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Soviet Union football championship

First Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CDKA Moscow 26 19 3 4 82 30 +52 41
2 Dynamo Moscow 26 18 4 4 85 28 +57 40
3 Spartak Moscow 26 18 1 7 64 34 +30 37
4 Dynamo Tbilisi 26 13 7 6 54 35 +19 33
5 Torpedo Moscow 26 15 3 8 58 43 +15 33
6 Dynamo Leningrad 26 10 5 11 42 47 −5 25
7 Lokomotiv Moscow 26 10 4 12 38 64 −26 24
8 Torpedo Stalingrad 26 7 7 12 28 44 −16 21
9 VVS Moscow 26 9 3 14 33 52 −19 21
10 Dynamo Kiev 26 7 6 13 32 50 −18 20
11 Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 26 5 9 12 22 40 −18 19
12 Dynamo Minsk 26 5 8 13 38 62 −24 18
13 Zenit Leningrad 26 4 9 13 29 48 −19 17
14 Krylia Sovetov Moscow 26 5 5 16 32 60 −28 15
Source: rsssf.com

Second Group

Subgroup Center

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Metallurg Moscow 28 18 6 4 43 22 +21 42
2 Dynamo Riga 28 17 4 7 57 27 +30 38
3 MVO Moscow 28 16 6 6 52 28 +24 38
4 Spartak Vilnius 28 15 6 7 54 30 +24 36
5 Sudostroitel Leningrad 28 14 7 7 42 28 +14 35
6 Trudovye Rezervy Moscow 28 13 6 9 41 33 +8 32
7 Kalev Tallinn 28 10 8 10 34 34 0 28
8 Daugava Riga 28 10 7 11 31 45 −14 27
9 DO Leningrad 28 9 8 11 29 36 −7 26
10 Spartak Minsk 28 9 6 13 38 37 +1 24
11 VMS Moscow 28 9 5 14 44 59 −15 23
12 Metro Moscow 28 4 11 13 27 39 −12 19
13 DO Minsk 28 6 7 15 23 48 −25 19
14 Spartak Leningrad 28 5 8 15 25 46 −21 18
15 Dinamo Tallinn 28 4 7 17 23 51 −28 15
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Russia West

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dynamo Kazan 26 20 3 3 71 18 +53 43
2 Torpedo Gorky 26 18 3 5 81 31 +50 39
3 Krasnoye Znamia Ivanovo 26 18 3 5 64 31 +33 39
4 Khimik Dzerzhynsk 26 17 3 6 60 32 +28 37
5 Khimik Orekhovo-Zuyevo 26 14 7 5 58 26 +32 35
6 Dinamo Moscow Region 26 13 4 9 55 41 +14 30
7 Zenit Kaliningrad 26 9 9 8 45 39 +6 27
8 Zenit Kovrov 26 5 10 11 37 53 −16 20
9 Dzerzhinets Kolomna 26 7 4 15 37 49 −12 18
10 Zenit Izhevsk 26 7 4 15 35 60 −25 18
11 Dynamo Saratov 26 5 7 14 37 63 −26 17
12 Spartak Ivanovo 26 4 8 14 33 66 −33 16
13 Spartak Voronezh 26 4 5 17 19 70 −51 13
14 Spartak Penza 26 3 6 17 39 92 −53 12
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Russia East

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dzerzhynets Chelyabinsk 24 18 3 3 80 27 +53 39
2 ODO Novosibirsk 24 19 1 4 62 27 +35 39
3 ODO Sverdlovsk 24 12 6 6 56 25 +31 30
4 Krylia Sovetov Molotov 24 12 6 6 54 30 +24 30
5 Dynamo Sverdlovsk 24 11 5 8 51 44 +7 27
6 Dzerzhynets Nizhniy Tagil 24 11 5 8 32 32 0 27
7 Dynamo Chelyabinsk 24 9 6 9 39 39 0 24
8 Avangard Sverdlovsk 24 10 3 11 44 48 −4 23
9 Krylia Sovetov Omsk 24 8 5 11 44 39 +5 21
10 Khimmik Kemerovo 24 8 5 11 42 45 −3 21
11 Metallurg Magnitagorsk 24 7 1 16 34 66 −32 15
12 TsvetMet Kamensk-Uralskiy 24 4 2 18 33 91 −58 10
13 Gornyak Kemerovo 24 1 4 19 20 80 −60 6
Source: rsssf.com

Subgroup Ukraine A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov (Q) 14 8 5 1 40 10 +30 21
2 Stal Dnepropetrovsk (Q) 14 9 2 3 34 24 +10 20
3 Shakhter Stalino (P) 14 8 3 3 33 15 +18 19
4 Dynamo Voroshylovgrad 14 4 6 4 30 29 +1 14
5 Lokomotiv Zaporozhie 14 4 3 7 22 30 −8 11
6 Avangard Kramatorsk 14 3 4 7 23 40 −17 10
7 Dzerzhynets Kharkov 14 4 1 9 16 37 −21 9
8 Shakhter Kadievka 14 3 2 9 16 29 −13 8
Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for finals

Subgroup Ukraine B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bolshevik Mukachevo (Q) 14 10 2 2 35 16 +19 22
2 DO Kiev (Q) 14 9 4 1 27 14 +13 22
3 Spartak Lvov 14 6 5 3 26 22 +4 17
4 Spartak Uzhgorod 14 7 2 5 33 19 +14 16
5 Pishchevik Odessa 14 5 5 4 19 18 +1 15
6 Spartak Kherson 14 5 3 6 18 22 −4 13
7 Dynamo Kishenev 14 1 2 11 11 35 −24 4
8 Sudostroitel Nikolaev 14 0 3 11 8 31 −23 3
Source: rsssf.com
(Q) Qualified for finals

Subgroup Ukraine Final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov (Q, P) 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 5
2 Stal Dnepropetrovsk 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 5
3 ODO Kiev 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 2
4 Bolshevik Mukachevo 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for finals
1st place play-off

Lokomotiv Kharkov v Stal Dnepropetrovsk 3–1

Subgroup South (Caucasus)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dynamo Yerevan 18 13 4 1 48 12 +36 30
2 ODO Tbilisi 18 12 5 1 40 16 +24 29
3 Spartak Tbilisi 18 11 3 4 52 24 +28 25
4 Neftyanik Baku 18 8 5 5 27 19 +8 21
5 Lokomotiv Tbilisi 18 8 3 7 40 37 +3 19
6 Dynamo Rostov-on-Don 18 6 5 7 40 33 +7 17
7 Dynamo Baku 18 7 2 9 26 28 −2 16
8 Spartak Yerevan 18 3 5 10 21 35 −14 11
9 Traktor Taganrog 18 3 3 12 19 47 −28 9
10 Pishchevik Astrakhan 18 1 1 16 10 72 −62 3
Source: rsssf.com

Central Asia

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 ODO Tashkent 12 8 2 2 37 9 +28 18
2 Dynamo Alma-Ata 12 7 3 2 22 9 +13 17
3 Lokomotiv Ashkhabad 12 5 3 4 21 13 +8 13
4 Zenit Frunze 12 4 3 5 12 21 −9 11
5 Dynamo Tashkent 12 4 1 7 16 25 −9 9
6 Dynamo Stalinabad 12 3 3 6 13 21 −8 9
7 Spartak Alma-Ata 12 3 1 8 15 38 −23 7
Source: rsssf.com

Tier final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lokomotiv Kharkov 5 3 1 1 11 3 +8 7
2 Metallurg Moscow 5 3 0 2 4 2 +2 6
3 Dinamo Yerevan 5 2 2 1 10 7 +3 6
4 Dzerzhynets Chelyabinsk 5 3 0 2 9 8 +1 6
5 Dinamo Kazan 5 1 2 2 4 6 −2 5[lower-alpha 1]
6 ODO Tashkent 5 0 1 4 7 19 −12 1
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ↑ 1 bonus point?

Top goalscorers

1st Group

References

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