1972 Soviet Second League

Second League
Season	1972
	← 1971 1973 →

1972 Soviet Second League was a Soviet competition in the Soviet Second League.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk (C, P)	46	23	17	6	51	28	+23	63	Promoted
2	Hoverla Uzhhorod	46	25	8	13	70	44	+26	58
3	Tavriya Simferopol	46	25	7	14	62	32	+30	57
4	Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv	46	20	17	9	48	25	+23	57
5	Shakhtar Kadiivka	46	22	11	13	61	35	+26	55
6	Dynamo Khmelnytskyi	46	18	18	10	56	39	+17	54
7	Lokomotyv Vinnytsia	46	19	16	11	49	36	+13	54
8	Avtomobilist Zhytomyr	46	19	15	12	44	31	+13	53
9	Metalurh Zhdanov	46	20	13	13	56	45	+11	53
10	SC Chernihiv	46	19	14	13	56	41	+15	52
11	Kolos Poltava	46	17	17	12	44	45	−1	51
12	Shakhtar Makiivka	46	16	18	12	47	40	+7	50
13	Avanhard Sevastopol	46	15	17	14	33	31	+2	47
14	Zirka Kirovohrad	46	13	18	15	40	51	−11	44
15	Budivelnyk Ternopil	46	14	15	17	50	55	−5	43
16	Khimik Severodonetsk	46	15	13	18	37	49	−12	43
17	Shakhtar Horlivka	46	9	22	15	43	44	−1	40
18	Avanhard Rovno	46	13	14	19	41	52	−11	40
19	Frunzenets Sumy	46	16	8	22	36	51	−15	40
20	Lokomotyv Kherson	46	15	7	24	55	82	−27	37
21	Bukovyna Chernivtsi	46	10	16	20	32	62	−30	36
22	SC Lutsk	46	8	17	21	30	52	−22	33
23	Lokomotyv Donetsk	46	8	13	25	32	71	−39	29
24	Mayak Kharkiv	46	2	11	33	15	47	−32	15	Relegated

Group I [Ukraine]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Amur Blagoveshchensk	40	26	7	7	53	22	+31	59

2	Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk	40	23	8	9	61	39	+22	54
3	Start Angarsk	40	20	6	14	47	35	+12	46
4	Sibiryak Bratsk	40	16	11	13	39	33	+6	43^[a]
5	Avtomobilist Krasnoyarsk	40	15	10	15	53	43	+10	40
6	SKA Chita	40	11	15	14	39	52	−13	37
7	SKA Khabarovsk	40	13	10	17	45	44	+1	36
8	Vulkan Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy	40	12	12	16	30	41	−11	36
9	Selenga Ulan-Ude	40	11	10	19	33	47	−14	32
10	Luch Vladivostok	40	8	14	18	24	44	−20	30
11	Aeroflot Irkutsk	40	8	11	21	27	51	−24	27

Pos	Rep	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	RUS	Kuzbass Kemerovo	5	3	2	0	7	3	+4	8^[a]	Promoted
2	RUS	Metallurg Lipetsk	5	2	3	0	5	3	+2	7	Promoted

3	LVA	Daugava Riga	5	2	2	1	6	2	+4	6^[b]	Additional play-off

4	RUS	Amur Blagoveshchensk	5	1	1	3	4	6	−2	3
5	RUS	Sokol Saratov	5	1	1	3	6	10	−4	3
6	RUS	Terek Grozny	5	1	1	3	6	10	−4	3

v t e Third level Soviet football championship seasons
Group V	1936 1937 1938 ... 1962
Class B	1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Class A Second Group	1970
Second League	1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991

v t e 1972 in Soviet football
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Domestic leagues	Supreme League First League Second League (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Finals)
Domestic cups	Soviet Cup
European competitions	European Cup 1971–72 1972–73 Cup Winners' Cup 1971–72 1972–73 UEFA Cup 1971–72 1972–73