Statistics of
Russian Top League in season 1992.
Overview
Twenty clubs of the former Soviet competition took place in this season. The league was combined out of six clubs of the
Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991.
The professional top level ...
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Soviet First League
The Soviet First League in football (russian: Первая лига СССР по футболу) was the second highest division of Soviet football,Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First Football League (Первая лига СССР по футбо ...
, and the rest out of the promoted from the
Buffer League (Center and East).
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow (russian: Футбольный клуб «Спартак» Москва, Futbolʹnyy klub «Spartak» Moskva, ) is a Russian professional football club based in Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships (second only to Dyna ...
won the championship.
The composition of groups may seem kind of uneven with four Top League clubs in Group A and two — in Group B. However the seeding was done upon the completion of the previous Soviet season with Rotor being conditionally promoted to the top level.
First stage
Group A
Table
Results
Group B
Table
Results
Final stage
The results of games played in the first stage were counted in the final stage.
By political agreement with
UEFA
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and
Ukraine
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, Russia inherited the access right of Soviet Union to the European competitions, while Ukraine obtained part of the rights of disbanded East Germany.
Championship Round
Tournament for places 1 to 8
Table
Results
Relegation Round
Tournament for places 9 to 20
Table
Results
Top scorers
Gasimov was the official top scorer as Matveyev and Garin did not play in the Championship Round.
;20 goals
*
Yuri Matveyev
Yuri Aleksandrovich Matveyev (russian: Юрий Александрович Матвеев; born 8 June 1967) is a Russian association football coach and a former player.
International career
Matveyev made his debut for Russia in a friendly agai ...
(Uralmash)
;16 goals
*
Oleg Garin (Okean)
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Vali Gasimov
Vali Aydin oglu Gasimov ( az, Vəli Aydın oğlu Qasımov, also spelled Veli Aydin oglu Kasumov; russian: Вели Айдынович Касумов; born 4 October 1968) is an Azerbaijani football coach and a former player who played as a str ...
(Dynamo Moscow)
;13 goals
*
Vladimir Kulik (Zenit)
*
Kirill Rybakov
Kirill Nikolayevich Rybakov (russian: Кирилл Николаевич Рыбаков; born 11 May 1969) is a former Russian professional footballer.
Club career
He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1989 for FC Lokomotiv ...
(Asmaral)
;12 goals
*
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko (; born 2 December 1970) is a Russian football coach and former player who played as a striker.
During his professional career he played in four countries, including in La Liga.
Career
Born in Leningrad, Soviet ...
(Spartak Moscow)
*
Nazim Suleymanov
Nazim Suleymanov ( az, Nazim Süleymanov; russian: Назим Сулейманов; born 17 February 1965) is a Soviet and Azerbaijani football coach and a former player best known as a striker for Alania Vladikavkaz in the 1990s.
Suleymanov was ...
(Spartak Vladikavkaz)
;10 goals
*
Rustyam Fakhrutdinov (Krylya Sovetov)
*
Aleksandr Grishin (CSKA Moscow)
*
Gennadi Grishin (Torpedo Moscow)
*
Igor Lediakhov
Igor Anatolyevich Lediakhov (russian: Игорь Анатольевич Ледяхов; born 22 May 1968) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as an attacking midfielder.
He played for almost a decade in Spain, mainly for ...
(Spartak Moscow)
*
Oleg Veretennikov
Oleg Aleksandrovich Veretennikov (russian: Олег Александрович Веретенников; born 5 January 1970) is a professional Russian association football coach and a former international footballer. He is the runner-up goalsc ...
(Rotor)
Medal squads
''(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)''
See also
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1992 Russian First League
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1992 Russian Second League
References
Russia - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{1992–93 in European football (UEFA)
Russian Premier League seasons
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Russia
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Russia
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