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| 27/10/1978 | Zenit Leningrad | - | Dinamo Tbilisi | 1:0 | ||
| Neftçi PFK | - | Dinamo Kiev | 0:1 | |||
| 28/10/1978 | FC Ararat | - | Spartak Moskva | 1:0 | ||
| Dinamo Moskva | - | FK Kairat | 2:0 | |||
| Chernomorets Odessa | - | Lokomotiv Moskva | 0:1 | |||
| Zorya Voroshilovgrad | - | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 2:1 | |||
| 29/10/1978 | Shakhtyor Donetsk | - | Torpedo Moskva | 2:1 | ||
| CSKA Moskva | - | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 1:0 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Dinamo Tbilisi | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 43:22 | 21 | 40:16 |
| 2 |
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Dinamo Kiev | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 38:19 | 19 | 35:20 |
| 3 |
|
Shakhtyor Donetsk | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 38:29 | 9 | 35:21 |
| 4 |
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Dinamo Moskva | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 35:21 | 14 | 34:20 |
| 5 |
|
Chernomorets Odessa | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 37:24 | 13 | 30:24 |
| 6 |
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Torpedo Moskva | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 33:25 | 8 | 29:24 |
| 7 |
|
Spartak Moskva | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 39:32 | 7 | 29:27 |
| 8 |
|
CSKA Moskva | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 32:38 | -6 | 28:28 |
| 9 |
|
Zenit Leningrad | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 31:40 | -9 | 26:30 |
| 10 |
|
FK Kairat | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 29:37 | -8 | 25:31 |
| 11 |
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Pakhtakor Tashkent | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 40:40 | 0 | 25:31 |
| 12 |
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Zorya Voroshilovgrad | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 35:42 | -7 | 23:33 |
| 13 |
|
Neftçi PFK | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 27:37 | -10 | 22:34 |
| 14 |
|
Lokomotiv Moskva | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 26:39 | -13 | 21:34 |
| 15 |
|
FC Ararat | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 17:39 | -22 | 20:36 |
| 16 |
|
Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 22:38 | -16 | 17:39 |
