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1981 Soviet Top League

44th season of top-tier football league in Soviet Union

Field	Value
competition	Soviet Top League
season	1981
winners	Dinamo Kiev
relegated	SKA Rostov-na-Donu, Tavriya Simferopol
continentalcup1	European Cup
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Dinamo Kiev
continentalcup2	Cup Winners' Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiers	SKA Rostov-na-Donu
continentalcup3	UEFA Cup
continentalcup3 qualifiers	Spartak Moscow
Dinamo Moscow
Dinamo Tbilisi
league topscorer	(23) Ramaz Shengelia (Dinamo Tb.)
matches	306
total goals	779
prevseason	1980
nextseason	1982

Dinamo Moscow Dinamo Tbilisi Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1981 season.

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Dynamo Kyiv won the championship.

League standings

Results

Top scorers

;23 goals

Ramaz Shengelia (Dinamo Tbilisi)

;21 goals

Yuri Gavrilov (Spartak Moscow)

;19 goals

Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv)

;16 goals

Vladimir Kazachyonok (Zenit)

;15 goals

Valery Gazzaev (Dynamo Moscow)

;14 goals

Khoren Hovhannisyan (Ararat)
Pyotr Vasilevsky (Dinamo Minsk)

;13 goals

Andrei Yakubik (Pakhtakor)

;12 goals

Viktor Grachyov (Shakhtar)
Aleksandr Pogorelov (Dnipro)

Medal squads

(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Attendances

#	Football club	Average
1	Dinamo Tbilisi	47,271
2	Dynamo Kyiv	37,259
3	Kuban	33,824
4	Zenit	23,871
5	Spartak Moscow	23,241
6	Shakhtar Donetsk	22,812
7	Dnipro	21,100
8	Tavriya	19,059
9	Chornomorets	17,171
10	Dinamo Minsk	16,012
11	Ararat	15,718
12	Kairat	15,553
13	Rostov-on-Don	13,829
14	Neftchi	13,535
15	Dynamo Moscow	10,804
16	Torpedo Moscow	8,176
17	PFC CSKA	7,929
18	Paxtakor	6,894

Source:

References

Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)
1981. Higher League. (1981. Высшая лига.) Luhansk Our Futbol portal.
44th USSR Championship, 1981 Higher League (44-й чемпионат СССР, 1981г. Высшая лига). Wildstat website.

References

https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/sov/avesov81.htm

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