1937 Soviet Top League

The 1937 Soviet Top League was the third season of the top-tier all-Union league competitions (Gruppa A). The league competition started a week after conculusion of the 1937 Soviet Cup.

Group A
Season1937
DatesJuly 23 – October 30
ChampionsDynamo Moscow
2nd All-Union league title
Relegatednone (reorganization)
Matches played72
Goals scored224 (3.11 per match)
Top goalscorerVasili Smirnov
Leonid Rumyantsev
Boris Paichadze
8 goals
Biggest home winMetallurg 5–0 CDKA (August 12)
Biggest away winSpartak 0–4 Metallurg (August 28)
Krasnaya Zarya 2–6 Dynamo K. (August 28)
Dynamo Tb. 0–4 Dynamo M. (September 18)
CDKA 1–5 Dynamo M. (October 24)
Highest scoringKrasnaya Zarya 2–6 Dynamo K. (August 28)
Dynamo Tb. 5–3 Dynamo K. (October 10)
1938

Before the start of the season, two sports societies Dynamo and Spartak were awarded the order of Lenin on resolution of the USSR Central Executive Committee of 22 July 1937.

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