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1971 Soviet Top League
34th season of top-tier football league in Soviet Union
34th season of top-tier football league in Soviet Union

The 1971 season of the Soviet Top League saw Dynamo Kyiv clinching their title after three unsuccessful seasons. This season was also unique for successful performances of non-RSFSR clubs: Ararat Yerevan from the Armenian SSR took the second place, while bronze medals were awarded to Dinamo Tbilisi.
Final league table
Results
Top scorers
;16 goals
- Eduard Malofeyev (Dinamo Minsk)
;14 goals
- Eduard Markarov (Ararat)
;10 goals
- Anatoliy Banishevskiy (Neftchi)
- Viktor Kolotov (Dynamo Kyiv)
- Vitaliy Shevchenko (Neftchi)
;9 goals
- Valery Yaremchenko (Shakhtar)
- Aleksei Yeskov (SKA Rostov-on-Don)
;8 goals
- Berador Abduraimov (Pakhtakor)
- Anzor Chikhladze (SKA Rostov-on-Don)
- Boris Kopeikin (CSKA Moscow)
- Eduard Kozinkevich (Shakhtar)
- Anatoliy Puzach (Dynamo Kyiv)
- Pavel Sadyrin (Zenit)
Attendances
!Rank!!Team!!Home games!!Average attendance |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Dynamo Kyiv || 15 || 60,667 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Ararat || 15 || 47,533 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Karpaty Lviv || 15 || 37,667 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Zenit || 15 || 34,000 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Zorya || 15 || 31,333 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Dinamo Minsk || 15 || 28,933 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Dynamo Moscow || 15 || 28,833 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Shakhtar Donetsk || 15 || 28,800 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Neftçi PFK || 15 || 28,733 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Spartak Moscow || 15 || 28,333 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || PFC CSKA || 15 || 27,200 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Dinamo Tbilisi || 15 || 25,800 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || FC Kairat || 15 || 22,067 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Paxtakor || 15 || 19,533 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || SKA Rostov-on-Don || 15 || 19,200 |- | style"text-align:center;"| _row_count || Torpedo Moscow || 15 || 13,133 |- |} }}
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