17/08/1971 Neftçi PFK - Dinamo Tbilisi 0:2
02/09/1971 FC Ararat - FK SKA Rostov 1:0
06/09/1971 CSKA Moskva - Torpedo Moskva 3:3
Zorya Voroshilovgrad - Shakhtyor Donetsk 0:0
28/09/1971 Dinamo Kiev - Karpati Lvov 1:0
02/10/1971 FK Kairat - Pakhtakor Tashkent 2:0
03/10/1971 Spartak Moskva - Dinamo Minsk 2:0
16/10/1971 Dinamo Moskva - Zenit Leningrad 0:0
# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Dinamo Kiev, Ukraine Dinamo Kiev 25 16 8 1 38:13 25 40:10
2 FC Ararat, Armenia FC Ararat 25 10 10 5 31:24 7 30:20
3 Dinamo Moskva, Russia Dinamo Moskva 25 9 11 5 31:14 17 29:21
4 Dinamo Tbilisi, Georgia Dinamo Tbilisi 25 10 7 8 25:31 -6 27:23
5 Zorya Voroshilovgrad, Ukraine Zorya Voroshilovgrad 25 8 10 7 24:20 4 26:24
6 Spartak Moskva, Russia Spartak Moskva 25 7 11 7 29:25 4 25:25
7 FK Kairat, Kazakhstan FK Kairat 25 8 9 8 30:32 -2 25:25
8 Zenit Leningrad, Russia Zenit Leningrad 25 7 10 8 25:25 0 24:26
9 Karpati Lvov, Ukraine Karpati Lvov 25 5 14 6 26:28 -2 24:26
10 Torpedo Moskva, Russia Torpedo Moskva 25 4 15 6 20:20 0 23:27
11 CSKA Moskva, Russia CSKA Moskva 25 6 10 9 29:31 -2 22:28
12 Neftçi PFK, Azerbaijan Neftçi PFK 25 7 8 10 26:31 -5 22:28
13 Dinamo Minsk, Belarus Dinamo Minsk 25 6 10 9 26:33 -7 22:28
14 Shakhtyor Donetsk, Ukraine Shakhtyor Donetsk 25 9 3 13 25:30 -5 21:29
15 Pakhtakor Tashkent, Uzbekistan Pakhtakor Tashkent 25 6 9 10 24:40 -16 21:29
16 FK SKA Rostov, Russia FK SKA Rostov 25 6 7 12 26:38 -12 19:31