1953 Soviet Top League

11 teams took part in the league with FC Spartak Moscow winning the championship.

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spartak Moscow (C) 20 11 7 2 47 15 +32 29 League champions
2 Dynamo Tbilisi 20 11 5 4 39 24 +15 27
3 Torpedo Moscow 20 11 3 6 34 34 0 25
4 Dynamo Moscow 20 8 7 5 34 19 +15 23
5 Zenit Leningrad 20 11 1 8 25 21 +4 23
6 Lokomotiv Moscow 20 6 6 8 21 28 −7 18
7 Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 20 6 5 9 22 25 −3 17
8 Dynamo Kiev 20 6 5 9 22 26 −4 17
9 Lokomotiv Kharkov 20 6 4 10 19 34 −15 16
10 Dynamo Leningrad (R) 20 5 4 11 20 33 −13 14 Relegation to Class B
11 Spartak Vilnius (R) 20 2 7 11 10 33 −23 11
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away DYK DLE DYN DTB KRY LKH LOK SPA SVL TOR ZEN
Dynamo Kiev 3–3 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–0 0–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 1–0
Dynamo Leningrad 1–1 1–3 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 1–2 0–1
Dynamo Moscow 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 0–1 2–0
Dynamo Tbilisi 3–0 5–0 3–2 2–1 2–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 4–0 3–1
Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–2 5–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 0–2 1–2
Lokomotiv Kharkov 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–1 5–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–2
Lokomotiv Moscow 1–2 2–1 0–3 4–2 1–1 4–1 3–3 2–0 1–0 0–4
Spartak Moscow 3–1 2–0 1–1 4–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 7–0 7–1 3–0
Spartak Vilnius 0–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–4 3–1 1–0
Torpedo Moscow 3–2 2–1 3–8 4–1 5–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–1
Zenit Leningrad 2–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 0–0 5–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–2
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers
14 goals
9 goals
  • Vitali Vatskevich (Torpedo Moscow)
8 goals
7 goals

References
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