1957 Soviet Top League
12 teams took part in the league with FC Dynamo Moscow winning the championship. League standings Results Top scorers ;16 goals * Vasily Buzunov (CSK MO Moscow) ;14 goals * Valentin Ivanov (Torpedo Moscow) ;13 goals * Aleksei Mamykin (Dynamo Moscow) ;12 goals * Nikita Simonyan (Spartak Moscow) * Viktor Sokolov (Lokomotiv Moscow) * Eduard Streltsov (Torpedo Moscow) ;10 goals * Yuri Belyayev (CSK MO Moscow) * Genrikh Fedosov (Dynamo Moscow) ;9 goals * Mikhail Koman (Dynamo Kiev) * Viktor Voroshilov (Lokomotiv Moscow) References Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{1957–58 in European football (UEFA) Soviet Top League seasons 1 Soviet Soviet The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...

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 of football competition among clubs was established in 1936 on proposition of Nikolai Starostin and was approved by the All-Union Council of Physical Culture. Originally it was named Group A. After World War II it became known as the First Group. In 1950, after another reform of football in the Soviet Union, the First Group was replaced with Class A. By 1970, the Class A had expanded to three tiers with the top tier known as the Higher Group which in 1971 was renamed into the Higher League. It was one of the best football leagues in Europe, ranking second among the UEFA members in 1988–89 seasons. Three of its representatives reached the finals of the European club tournaments on four occasions: FC Dynamo Kyiv, FC Dinamo Tbilisi, and F ...
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1958 Soviet Class B
The 1958 Soviet Football Championship, Class B (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу 1958 (класс «Б»)) was the ninth season of the Soviet Class B football competitions since their establishment in 1950. It was also the eighteenth season of the Soviet second tier professional football competitions. It involved participation of 94 "teams of masters" split in six groups which were composed by regional principle to some extent. Compared with the previous season, the number of participants was increased by 30(!) teams and there were added two additional groups. The teams were distributed somewhat equally among the six groups with five groups containing 16 teams and one "Far East" group - 14. Six group winners qualified for the single round-robin final tournament which was won by SKVO Rostov-na-Donu. The winner of the final tournament gained promotion to the next season Class A competitions. Teams Promoted to (33): Trudoviye Rezervy Lipetsk, Iskra Kazan, ...
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1957 In Soviet Football Leagues
1957 (Roman numerals, MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday, common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade. Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricket), dismissed for having ''handled the ball'', in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ' ...
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