Season | 1978 |
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Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Relegated | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk |
European Cup | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Cup Winners' Cup | Dinamo Moscow |
UEFA Cup |
Dinamo Kiev Shakhter Donetsk |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 560 (2.33 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (19) Georgi Yartsev ( Spartak) |
←
1977
1979 → |
Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1978 season.
It was contested by 16 teams, and Dinamo Tbilisi won the championship.
Introduction of draw limit, a number of games tied during a season.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 |
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30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 42 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
2 |
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30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 38 [a] | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
3 |
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30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 37 | |
4 |
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30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 36 [b] | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
5 |
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30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 33 | |
6 |
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30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 32 | |
7 |
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30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 32 [b] | |
8 |
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30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 30 [c] | |
9 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 26 | |
10 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 46 | −15 | 26 | |
11 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 26 | |
12 |
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30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 25 | |
13 |
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30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 23 | |
14 |
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30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 22 | |
15 |
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30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 22 [a] | |
16 |
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30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 21 | Relegation to First League |
Season | 1978 |
---|---|
Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Relegated | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk |
European Cup | Dinamo Tbilisi |
Cup Winners' Cup | Dinamo Moscow |
UEFA Cup |
Dinamo Kiev Shakhter Donetsk |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 560 (2.33 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (19) Georgi Yartsev ( Spartak) |
←
1977
1979 → |
Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1978 season.
It was contested by 16 teams, and Dinamo Tbilisi won the championship.
Introduction of draw limit, a number of games tied during a season.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 42 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
2 |
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30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 38 [a] | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
3 |
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30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 37 | |
4 |
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30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 36 [b] | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
5 |
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30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 33 | |
6 |
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30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 32 | |
7 |
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30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 32 [b] | |
8 |
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30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 30 [c] | |
9 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 26 | |
10 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 46 | −15 | 26 | |
11 |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 26 | |
12 |
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30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 25 | |
13 |
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30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 23 | |
14 |
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30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 22 | |
15 |
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30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 22 [a] | |
16 |
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30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 21 | Relegation to First League |