1983 Soviet Top League
Statistics of Soviet Top League in season 1983.
Overview
18 teams participated, and Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk won the championship.
League standings
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
1 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 49 |
2 | Spartak Moscow | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 60 | 25 | 35 | 45 |
3 | Dinamo Minsk | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 43 |
4 | Zenit Leningrad | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 40 |
5 | Žalgiris Vilnius | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 39 |
6 | Torpedo Moscow | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 38 |
7 | Dynamo Kyiv | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 34 | 16 | 38 |
8 | Chornomorets Odessa | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 37 |
9 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 37 |
10 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 35 |
11 | Metalist Kharkiv | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 38 | 40 | -2 | 32 |
12 | CSKA Moscow | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 32 |
13 | Neftchi Baku | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 30 |
14 | Ararat Yerevan | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 47 | -18 | 29 |
15 | Dynamo Moscow | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 28 |
16 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 27 |
17 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 58 | -32 | 18 |
18 | Nistru Kishinev | 34 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 73 | -54 | 10 |
Top scorers
- 18 goals
- Yuri Gavrilov (Spartak Moscow)
- 17 goals
- Igor Gurinovich (Dinamo Minsk)
- 15 goals
- Volodymyr Fink (Chornomorets)
- Khoren Hovhannisyan (Ararat)
- Mykhaylo Sokolovsky (Shakhtar)
- Andrei Yakubik (Pakhtakor)
- 14 goals
- Sigitas Jakubauskas (Žalgiris)
- 13 goals
- Viktor Kolyadko (CSKA Moscow)
- Oleh Taran (Dnipro)
- 11 goals
- Valery Gazzaev (Dynamo Moscow)
- Valeriy Petrakov (Torpedo Moscow)
- Igor Ponomaryov (Neftchi)
- Ramaz Shengelia (Dinamo Tbilisi)
- Aleksandr Tarkhanov (CSKA Moscow)
- Vadym Yevtushenko (Dynamo Kyiv)
Medal squads
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
1. FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
Goalkeepers: Serhiy Krakovskyi (34). Manager: Volodymyr Yemets. Transferred out during the season: Volodymyr Ustinov (to FC Kolos Nikopol), Valeriy Zuyev (retired). |
2. FC Spartak Moscow |
Goalkeepers: Rinat Dasayev (34), Andrei Mikhalychev (1). Manager: Konstantin Beskov. Transferred out during the season: Oleg Romantsev (retired), Mikhail Dubinin (to FC Metallurg Aldan). |
3. FC Dinamo Minsk |
Goalkeepers: Yury Kurbyko (30), Mikhail Vergeyenko (4), Arkadi Batalov (1). Manager: Eduard Malofeyev. Transferred out during the season: Aleksandr Prokopenko (released). |