1953 in Soviet football
The 1953 Soviet football championship was the 21st seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 15th among teams of sports societies and factories. Spartak Moscow won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the fifth time and tying with the Army team and Dinamo.
Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competitionSoviet Union football championship
Class B (second stage)
For places 1-6
Sep 13–27, GorkiyFor places 10-12
Sep 27 - Oct 1, BakuFor places 13-15
- Daugava Riga 2-0 Avangard Chelyabinsk
- Dinamo Alma-Ata withdrew.
For places 16-18
Sep 29 – Oct 3, KishinevFor places 19-21
Sep 27 – Oct 1, SverdlovskFor places 22-24
Sep 26–29, DnepropetrovskFor places 25-27
Sep 25–29, MoskvaTop goalscorers
Class A- Nikita Simonyan, Avtandil Gogoberidze – 14 goals