1973 Soviet First League

The 1973 Soviet First League was the third season of the Soviet First League and the 33rd season of the Soviet second tier league competition.

Soviet First League
Season1973
← 1972
1975 →

Final standings
Pos Rep Team Pld W PKW PKL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 UKR Chornomorets Odessa 38 24 4 2 8 83 38 +45 52 Promoted
2 MDA Nistru Chișinău 38 25 2 5 6 71 35 +36 52
3 RUS Lokomotiv Moscow 38 20 6 2 10 47 32 +15 46[lower-alpha 1]
4 AZE Neftçi Baku 38 17 5 3 13 58 43 +15 39[lower-alpha 1]
5 RUS Metallurg Lipetsk 38 14 7 5 12 42 38 +4 35[lower-alpha 2]
6 UKR Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 38 14 6 5 13 62 53 +9 34
7 RUS Shinnik Yaroslavl 38 16 2 6 14 48 41 +7 34
8 RUS Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev 38 15 4 3 16 46 51 −5 34
9 GEO Torpedo Kutaisi 38 16 2 2 18 40 46 −6 34
10 UKR Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk 38 14 5 2 17 40 54 −14 33[lower-alpha 2]
11 RUS Zvezda Perm 38 14 4 5 15 50 52 −2 32
12 RUS Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 38 14 4 4 16 41 46 −5 32
13 TKM Stroitel Ashgabad 38 14 4 3 17 46 58 −12 32
14 TJK Pamir Dushanbe 38 14 3 5 16 50 44 +6 31
15 RUS Kuzbass Kemerovo 38 14 2 7 15 42 46 −4 30[lower-alpha 2]
16 RUS Spartak Nalchik 38 12 6 2 18 46 61 −15 30
17 RUS Spartak Orzhonikidze 38 13 4 3 18 29 44 −15 30
18 KAZ Shakhter Karagandy 38 12 4 5 17 42 60 −18 28 Relegated
19 UKR Metallist Kharkiv 38 11 5 4 18 34 50 −16 27
20 KGZ Alga Frunze 38 6 2 8 22 49 54 −5 14
Source: rsssf.com
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Number of teams by union republic
Rank Union republic Number of teams Club(s)
1  RSFSR 9 Lokomotiv Moscow, Metallurg Lipetsk, Shinnik Yaroslavl, Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev, Zvezda Perm, Tekstilschik Ivanovo, Kuzbass Kemerevo, Elbrus Nalchik, Spartak Ordzhonikidze
2  Ukrainian SSR 4 Chernomorets Odessa, Metallurg Zaporozhye, Prykarpatye Ivano-Frankovsk, Metallist Kharkov
3  Moldavian SSR 1 Nistru Kishinev
 Azerbaijan SSR Neftchi Baku
 Georgian SSR Torpedo Kutaisi
 Turkmen SSR Stroitel Ashkhabat
 Tajik SSR Pamir Dushanbe
 Kazakh SSR Shakhter Karaganda
 Kyrgyz SSR Alga Frunze

See also
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