17 teams took part in the league with
PFC CSKA Moscow winning the championship.
League standings
* Note: On 5 January 1970 the city of
Luhansk was officially renamed again as Voroshilovgrad, therefore Zorya Luhansk became known as Zorya Voroshilovgrad.
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Championship play-off
On December 5 and 6 in Tashkent
* CSKA Moscow – Dynamo Moscow 0:0 and 4:3
Results
Top scorers
;17 goals
* Givi Nodia (Dinamo Tbilisi)
;15 goals
* Boris Kopeikin
Boris Arkadyevich Kopeykin (russian: Борис Аркадьевич Копейкин; born 27 March 1946 in Chelyabinsk) is a retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach.
Honours
* Soviet Top League winner: 1970.
* Top 33 players ...
(CSKA Moscow)
* Vladimir Kozlov (Dynamo Moscow)
;14 goals
* Vladimir Fedotov (CSKA Moscow)
;12 goals
* Galimzyan Khusainov
Galimzyan Salikhovich Khusainov ( tt-Cyrl, Галимҗан Салих улы Хөсәенев, russian: Галимзян Салихович Хусаинов) (27 June 1937 – 5 February 2010) was a Soviet football player of Tatar ethnicity who ...
(Spartak Moscow)
;10 goals
* Valeriy Porkujan (Chornomorets)
* Gennadi Unanov (Zenit)
;9 goals
* Yuri Avrutskiy
Yuri Panteleyevich Avrutskiy (russian: Юрий Пантелеевич Авруцкий; 9 May 1944 – 30 January 2009) was a Soviet professional football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ...
(Dynamo Moscow)
* Eduard Kozinkevich (Shakhtar)
* Anatoli Vasilyev
Anatoli ( el, Ανατολή) is a town and a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ioannina
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(Dinamo Minsk)
References
Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{1970–71 in European football (UEFA)
1969
This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon.
Events January
* January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco.
* January 5
**Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...
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1969–70 in European association football leagues, Soviet