1962 Soviet Top League

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

Round 1

Group A

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1.	FC Dynamo Kyiv	20	14	5	1	44	20	33
2.	PFC CSKA Moscow	20	10	8	2	28	9	28
3.	FC Shakhtar Donetsk	20	10	5	5	34	22	25
4.	Zenit Leningrad	20	8	5	7	34	24	21
5.	Moldova Chisinau	20	8	5	7	27	25	21
6.	FC SKA Rostov-on-Don	20	6	8	6	34	28	20
7.	Kairat Almaty	20	6	8	6	20	22	20
8.	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	20	5	5	10	21	32	15
9.	FK Daugava Rīga	20	5	3	12	17	30	13
10.	Spartak Yerevan	20	5	3	12	19	36	13
11.	FK Žalgiris Vilnius	20	1	9	10	12	42	11

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Group B

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1.	FC Dinamo Tbilisi	20	10	7	3	31	17	27
2.	FC Spartak Moscow	20	11	3	6	38	21	25
3.	FC Dynamo Moscow	20	9	6	5	27	18	24
4.	FC Torpedo Moscow	20	9	5	6	40	23	23
5.	FC Pakhtakor Tashkent	20	8	7	5	24	22	23
6.	PFC Neftchi Baku	20	7	7	6	26	24	21
7.	Avangard Kharkov	20	7	3	10	16	26	17
8.	FC Torpedo Kutaisi	20	6	5	9	22	35	17
9.	Belarus Minsk	20	6	4	10	20	25	16
10.	Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev	20	5	4	11	22	31	14
11.	Dynamo Leningrad	20	4	5	11	14	38	13

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Round 2

Places 1-12

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1.	FC Spartak Moscow	22	14	4	4	37	18	32
2.	FC Dynamo Moscow	22	10	9	3	28	14	29
3.	FC Dinamo Tbilisi	22	10	8	4	29	20	28
4.	PFC CSKA Moscow	22	9	8	5	24	18	26
5.	FC Dynamo Kyiv	22	8	9	5	36	28	25
6.	FC Pakhtakor Tashkent	22	9	5	8	24	33	23
7.	FC Torpedo Moscow	22	7	8	7	35	30	22
8.	FC Shakhtar Donetsk	22	8	6	8	25	25	22
9.	FC SKA Rostov-on-Don	22	4	9	9	25	37	17
10.	PFC Neftchi Baku	22	2	11	9	19	39	15
11.	Zenit Leningrad	22	4	6	12	29	34	14
12.	Moldova Chisinau	22	3	5	14	20	35	11

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Places 13-22

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
13.	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	18	7	8	3	27	18	22
14.	Avangard Kharkov	18	8	5	5	21	17	21
15.	FC Torpedo Kutaisi	18	7	5	6	21	16	19
16.	Dynamo Leningrad	18	6	6	6	21	17	18
17.	Krylya Sovetov Kuybyshev	18	8	2	8	27	25	18
18.	Spartak Yerevan	18	7	4	7	23	23	18
19.	Belarus Minsk	18	6	6	6	21	22	18
20.	Kairat Almaty	18	5	7	6	14	14	17
21.	FK Daugava Rīga	18	6	4	8	14	20	16
22.	FK Žalgiris Vilnius	18	4	5	9	16	33	13

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Top scorers

17 goals

• Mikhail Mustygin (Belarus Minsk)

16 goals

• Boris Kazakov (Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev)
• Eduard Markarov (Neftyanik Baku)
• Yuri Sevidov (Spartak Moscow)

15 goals

• Gennadi Gusarov (Torpedo Moscow)

14 goals

• Gennadi Matveyev (SKA Rostov-on-Don)

13 goals

• Zaur Kaloyev (Dinamo Tbilisi)
• Nemesio Pozuelo (Torpedo Moscow)

12 goals

• Lev Burchalkin (Zenit Leningrad)

11 goals

• Andriy Biba (Dynamo Kyiv)
• Oleg Kopayev (SKA Rostov-on-Don)
• Vitali Savelyev (Shakhtyor Donetsk)

References