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1937 Group B (Soviet football championship)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Group B |
| season | 1937 |
| winners | FC Spartak Leningrad |
| relegated | FC Dinamo Kazan |
| dates | July 23 – October 18 |
| league topscorer | Viktor Smagin |
| 7 goals | |
| biggest home win | Temp 6–0 Dinamo Kz (August 13) |
| biggest away win | Dinamo Kz 2–5 Stalinets L. (August 30) |
| Torpedo 1–4 Dinamo R/D (September 24) | |
| highest scoring | Stalinets M. 5–4 Stalinets L. (October 1) |
| matches | 42 |
| total goals | 122 |
| prevseason | 1936 Fall |
| nextseason | 1939 |
7 goals Torpedo 1–4 Dinamo R/D (September 24) The 1937 Gruppa B was third season of the Soviet (second tier) professional football competitions.
Unlike the previous season that was split into two halves, this one was played as a double round-robin among seven teams. The tournament was won by Spartak Leningrad that according to pre-season regulation was to be promoted to the Gruppa A for 1938 season, however later arrangements for the next season were changed and all participants except for the last placed Dinamo Kazan gained promotion.
Also, after only playing 3 of its scheduled games and winning only one of them, CSKA Moscow was transferred to Gruppa A mid-season.
Teams
No teams were relegated to the Gruppa B.
Promoted
One team was promoted from the 1936 Gruppa V fall tournament.
- Dinamo Kazan – (debut)
League standings
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Team | Goals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Pen.) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Viktor Smagin | Stalinets Leningrad | 7 | |||||
| Arkadiy Amirjanov | Temp Baku | 6 | |||||
| Vladimir Kuskov | Spartak Leningrad | 6 | |||||
| Sergei Ivanov | Stalinets Moscow | 5 | |||||
| Timofei Rudov | Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu | 5 | |||||
| Yefim Semyonov | Torpedo Moscow | 5 | |||||
| Ivan Bibko | Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu | 4 | |||||
| Ilya Bizyukov | Spartak Leningrad | 4 | |||||
| Veniamin Sarkisov | Temp Baku | 4 | |||||
| Konstantin Sazonov | Stalinets Leningrad | 4 | |||||
| Aleksei Shumov | Stalinets Moscow | 4 |
References
References
- [http://fc-dynamo.ru/1d/prot.php?id=19370090 Game protocol of CSKA Moscow – Dinamo Rostov-na-Donu]. fc-dynamo.ru.
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