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| 16/07/1988 | Metalist Kharkiv | - | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 0:2 | ||
| 17/09/1988 | Dinamo Kiev | - | Shakhtyor Donetsk | 0:0 | ||
| Torpedo Moskva | - | Chernomorets Odessa | 2:0 | |||
| FK Kairat | - | Spartak Moskva | 1:3 | |||
| Dinamo Minsk | - | FC Ararat | 0:0 | |||
| Zalgiris Vilna | - | Dinamo Tbilisi | 0:1 | |||
| Neftçi PFK | - | Zenit Leningrad | 1:2 | |||
| 08/11/1988 | Lokomotiv Moskva | - | Dinamo Moskva | 2:2 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 35:17 | 18 | 34:12 |
| 2 |
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Dinamo Kiev | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 33:13 | 20 | 33:13 |
| 3 |
|
Torpedo Moskva | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 31:19 | 12 | 32:14 |
| 4 |
|
Spartak Moskva | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 33:19 | 14 | 31:15 |
| 5 |
|
Zalgiris Vilna | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30:25 | 5 | 26:20 |
| 6 |
|
Zenit Leningrad | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31:29 | 2 | 25:21 |
| 7 |
|
Lokomotiv Moskva | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30:26 | 4 | 22:22 |
| 8 |
|
FC Ararat | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 17:22 | -5 | 22:24 |
| 9 |
|
Shakhtyor Donetsk | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21:23 | -2 | 20:26 |
| 10 |
|
Dinamo Minsk | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 21:24 | -3 | 20:26 |
| 11 |
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Metalist Kharkiv | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22:28 | -6 | 20:26 |
| 12 |
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Chernomorets Odessa | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 18:27 | -9 | 20:26 |
| 13 |
|
Dinamo Tbilisi | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 25:31 | -6 | 19:27 |
| 14 |
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Dinamo Moskva | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 23:29 | -6 | 19:27 |
| 15 |
|
Neftçi PFK | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20:36 | -16 | 12:34 |
| 16 |
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FK Kairat | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17:39 | -22 | 11:35 |
