Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR
Season1985
ChampionsTavriya Simferopol
Promotednone (after playoffs)
RelegatedMetalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk
Top goalscorer29 - Volodymyr Naumenko (Tavriya)
← 1984
1986 →

1985 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the 55th season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Second League in Zone 6. The season started on 30 March 1985.

The 1985 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was won by SC Tavriya Simferopol. Qualified for the interzonal playoffs, the team from Crimean Oblast did not manage to gain promotion by placing second in its group.

The "Ruby Cup" of Molod Ukrayiny newspaper (for the most scored goals) was received by SC Tavriya Simferopol.

Format

The season consisted of two stages preliminary and final tournaments. During the preliminary tournament participants were split into two groups of 14 teams in each with the seven best of each group qualifying for the championship group of the next stage and the seven worst played a consolation tournament.

In the final stage of both championship and consolation tournaments teams played home and away only with teams of another group. The winner of championship tournament further participated in the Soviet Second League interzonal playoffs in an effort to gain promotion to the First League, while the worst team of consolation tournament relegated to amateurs.

Teams

Relegated teams

Renamed teams

Preliminary stage

Group 1

Location map

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nyva Vinnytsia 26 14 10 2 68 23 +45 38 Qualified for the championship tournament
2 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv 26 13 8 5 40 26 +14 34
3 SKA Kiev 26 12 9 5 34 22 +12 33
4 Nyva Ternopil 26 13 6 7 27 20 +7 32
5 SKA Odessa 26 9 11 6 29 23 +6 29
6 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 26 11 6 9 28 25 +3 28
7 Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 26 9 8 9 25 22 +3 26
8 Torpedo Lutsk 26 9 7 10 21 24 −3 25
9 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 26 8 8 10 24 34 −10 24
10 Desna Chernihiv 26 8 7 11 25 31 −6 23
11 Dynamo Irpin 26 6 11 9 23 25 −2 23
12 Podillia Khmelnytskyi 26 5 11 10 25 45 −20 21
13 Avanhard Rivne 26 5 5 16 19 45 −26 15
14 Spartak Zhytomyr 26 4 5 17 17 40 −23 13
Source:

Group 2

Location map

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tavriya Simferopol 26 14 6 6 39 21 +18 34 Qualified for the championship tournament
2 Zirka Kirovohrad 26 12 6 8 43 31 +12 30
3 Atlantyka Sevastopol 26 12 6 8 32 24 +8 30
4 Shakhtar Horlivka 26 11 8 7 41 31 +10 30
5 Kolos Mezhyrich 26 13 3 10 35 30 +5 29
6 Zorya Voroshilovgrad 26 12 5 9 35 26 +9 29
7 Okean Kerch 26 11 7 8 27 23 +4 29
8 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 26 8 13 5 23 20 +3 29
9 Mayak Kharkiv 26 8 8 10 27 29 −2 24
10 Krystal Kherson 26 9 4 13 28 51 −23 22
11 Novator Zhdanov 26 8 6 12 22 30 −8 22
12 Torpedo Zaporizhia 26 8 5 13 26 33 −7 21
13 Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk 26 7 7 12 29 32 −3 21
14 Stakhonovets Stakhanov 26 3 8 15 14 40 −26 14
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Final stage

Championship tournament

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tavriya Simferopol(C) (Q) 40 25 10 5 69 35 +34 60 Qualified for interzonal competitions among other Zone winners
2 Nyva Vinnytsia 40 22 15 3 102 46 +56 59
3 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv 40 20 9 11 65 42 +23 49
4 SKA Kiev 40 17 14 9 53 38 +15 48
5 SKA Odessa 40 19 9 12 50 39 +11 47
6 Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 40 16 13 11 58 48 +10 45
7 Nyva Ternopil 40 17 9 14 44 44 0 43
8 Kolos Mezhyrich 40 16 11 13 64 50 +14 43
9 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 40 17 7 16 49 47 +2 41
10 Zirka Kirovohrad 40 16 9 15 50 49 +1 41
11 Atlantyka Sevastopol 40 16 9 15 46 44 +2 41
12 Shakhtar Horlivka 40 14 13 13 49 39 +10 41
13 Zorya Voroshilovgrad 40 14 10 16 46 40 +6 38
14 Okean Kerch 40 12 8 20 42 62 −20 32
Source:

Consolation tournament

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
15 Torpedo Lutsk 40 14 13 13 40 38 +2 41
16 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 40 13 15 12 36 39 −3 41
17 Krystal Kherson 40 12 16 12 41 46 −5 40
18 Novator Zhdanov 40 15 9 16 47 47 0 39
19 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 40 14 10 16 42 42 0 38
20 Dynamo Irpin 40 14 10 16 46 48 −2 38
21 Desna Chernihiv 40 16 5 19 48 79 −31 37
22 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 40 14 9 17 35 42 −7 37
23 Avanhard Rivne 40 13 10 17 37 44 −7 36
24 Torpedo Zaporizhia 40 11 12 17 42 46 −4 34
25 Mayak Kharkiv 40 9 14 17 51 72 −21 32
26 Spartak Zhytomyr 40 9 13 18 31 50 −19 31
27 Stakhanovets Stakhanov 40 10 7 23 37 60 −23 27
28 Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (R) 40 7 8 25 29 65 −36 22 Relegated
Source:
(R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

The following were the top ten goalscorers.

# Scorer Goals
(Pen.)		 Team
1 Volodymyr Naumenko 29 Tavriya Simferopol
2 Yuriy Smahin 25 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
3 Ihor Yavorskyi 20 Nyva Ternopil
Viktor Mhlynets Bukovyna Chernivtsi
5 Volodymyr Yurchenko 19 SKA Kiev
6 Semen Osynovsky 18 Tavriya Simferopol
7 Pasha Kasanov 17 Nyva Vinnytsia
Stepan Pavlov Atlantyka Sevastopol
Hennadiy Horshkov Desna Chernihiv

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Last season Zorya played in the third division was in 1959 when it participated as Avanhard Luhansk in the championship of the Ukrainian SSR (at that time amateur level (KFK)). In 1964 Zorya was merged with Trudovi Rezervy that played a division higher.
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