1991 Soviet Second League
| Season | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Karpaty Lviv, Asmaral Moscow, Okean Nakhodka |
| Promoted | Karpaty Lviv, Asmaral Moscow, Okean Nakhodka |
| Relegated | 12 teams (cancelled) |
← 1990 1992 → | |
1991 Soviet Second League was the last edition of the Soviet Second League competition. There were 3 zones with 66 teams in total.
Next seasons all of the clubs competed in their own national championships and most of them at the top level.
Final standings
Zone West
Template:Fb cl header
|-
|align=center|1
|Karpaty Lvov (C)
|align=center|42
|align=center|24
|align=center|11
|align=center|7
| 47
| 27
| 20
|align=center|59
|align=center|
Ukraine
|-
|align=center|2
|Zarya Lugansk
|align=center|42
|align=center|26
|align=center|5
|align=center|11
| 69
| 34
| 35
|align=center|57
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|3
|Dinamo Gandzha
|align=center|42
|align=center|26
|align=center|4
|align=center|12
| 48
| 48
| 0
|align=center|56 (+20)
|align=center|
Azerbaijan
|-
|align=center|4
|Niva Ternopol
|align=center|42
|align=center|25
|align=center|6
|align=center|11
| 56
| 29
| 27
|align=center|56
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|5
|Niva Vinnitsa
|align=center|42
|align=center|21
|align=center|7
|align=center|14
| 54
| 40
| 14
|align=center|49
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|6
|Torpedo Taganrog
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|9
|align=center|14
| 46
| 30
| 16
|align=center|47
|align=center|
Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|7
|Torpedo Zaporozhie
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|10
|align=center|14
| 63
| 50
| 13
|align=center|46
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|8
|Volyn Lutsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|7
|align=center|16
| 46
| 33
| 13
|align=center|45
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|9
|Tigina-Apoel Bendery
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|8
|align=center|16
| 49
| 39
| 10
|align=center|44
|align=center|
Moldova
|-
|align=center|10
|SKA Odessa
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|7
|align=center|17
| 46
| 42
| 4
|align=center|43
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|11
|Karabakh Agdam
|align=center|42
|align=center|20
|align=center|2
|align=center|20
| 20
| 47
| -27
|align=center|42 (+22)
|align=center|Azerbaijan
|-
|align=center|12
|Dnepr Mogilev
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|6
|align=center|18
| 47
| 37
| 10
|align=center|42
|align=center|
Belarus
|-
|align=center|13
|Kremen Kremenchug
|align=center|42
|align=center|16
|align=center|9
|align=center|17
| 56
| 50
| 6
|align=center|41
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|14
|Zaria Beltsy
|align=center|42
|align=center|16
|align=center|7
|align=center|19
| 63
| 82
| -19
|align=center|39
|align=center|Moldova
|-
|align=center|15
|Sudnostroitel Nikolayev
|align=center|42
|align=center|15
|align=center|8
|align=center|19
| 61
| 55
| 6
|align=center|38
|align=center|Ukraine
|-
|align=center|16
|Dinamo Brest
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|9
|align=center|19
| 50
| 50
| 0
|align=center|37
|align=center|Belarus
|-
|align=center|17
|Spartak Nalchik
|align=center|42
|align=center|15
|align=center|6
|align=center|21
| 51
| 67
| -16
|align=center|36
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|18
|Galichina Drogobich
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|7
|align=center|21
| 42
| 66
| -24
|align=center|35
|align=center|Ukraine(1)
|-
|align=center|19
|Vorskla Poltava
|align=center|42
|align=center|10
|align=center|11
|align=center|21
| 39
| 60
| -21
|align=center|31
|align=center|Ukraine(1)
|-
|align=center|20
|KIM Vitebsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|11
|align=center|8
|align=center|23
| 43
| 55
| -12
|align=center|30
|align=center|Belarus
|-
|align=center|21
|Goyazan Kazakh
|align=center|42
|align=center|13
|align=center|2
|align=center|27
| 29
| 61
| -32
|align=center|28 (+8)
|align=center|Azerbaijan
|-
|align=center|22
|Khimik Grodno
|align=center|42
|align=center|7
|align=center|9
|align=center|26
| 32
| 55
| -23
|align=center|23
|align=center|Belarus
|}
Notes:
- Numerous clubs refused to play away games in Azerbaijan due to the Nagorno-Karabakh War (Operation Ring). All Azerbaijani clubs received multiple technical wins such Dynamo Ganca 10 technical wins, Qarabakh Agdam - 11, Goyazan Kazakh - 4.
- Teams that refused to play against all Azerbaijani clubs: Dnepr Mogilev and KIM Vitebsk.
- Teams that refused to play against Dynamo Ganca and Qarabakh Agdam: Nyva Ternopil, Volyn Lutsk, Tihina-Apoel Bender, SKA Odessa, Dnepr Mogilev, Kremin Kremenchuk, Sudobudivnyk Mykolaiv, Dinamo Brest, KIM Vitebsk, and Khimik Grodno.
- Teams that refused to play against Goyazan Kazakh only: Zorya Luhansk and Nyva Vinnytsia.
Republican Representation
Ukrainian SSR: 11
Byelorussian SSR: 4
Moldavian SSR 2
Russian SFSR 2
Azerbaijan SSR 3
Center
Template:Fb cl header
|-
|align=center|1
|Asmaral Moscow (C)
|align=center|42
|align=center|24
|align=center|14
|align=center|4
| 86
| 32
| 54
|align=center|62
|align=center|Russia
|-
|align=center|2
|KSS
|align=center|42
|align=center|26
|align=center|8
|align=center|8
| 83
| 41
| 42
|align=center|60
|align=center|Russia
|-
|align=center|3
|Torpedo Vladimir
|align=center|42
|align=center|26
|align=center|5
|align=center|11
| 79
| 40
| 39
|align=center|57
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|4
|Metallurg Lipetsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|21
|align=center|7
|align=center|14
| 61
| 47
| 14
|align=center|49
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|5
|Terek Grozny
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|11
|align=center|12
| 55
| 40
| 15
|align=center|49
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|6
|Lada Togliatti
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|8
|align=center|16
| 63
| 61
| 2
|align=center|44
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|7
|Torpedo Volzhsky
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|10
|align=center|15
| 55
| 54
| 1
|align=center|44
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|8
|Sokol Saratov
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|4
|align=center|19
| 72
| 74
| -2
|align=center|42
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|9
|Zenit Izhevsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|8
|align=center|17
| 67
| 45
| 22
|align=center|42
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|10
|KAMAZ
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|3
|align=center|20
| 60
| 55
| 5
|align=center|41
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|11
|Dynamo Briansk
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|5
|align=center|19
| 47
| 50
| -3
|align=center|41
|align=center|Russia (2)
|-
|align=center|12
|Torpedo Riazan
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|7
|align=center|18
| 51
| 50
| 1
|align=center|41
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|13
|Cement Novorossiysk
|align=center|42
|align=center|16
|align=center|8
|align=center|18
| 70
| 56
| 14
|align=center|40
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|14
|Zvezda Perm
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|12
|align=center|16
| 58
| 53
| 5
|align=center|40
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|15
|Druzhba Maikop
|align=center|42
|align=center|15
|align=center|8
|align=center|19
| 58
| 59
| -1
|align=center|38
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|16
|APK Azov
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|9
|align=center|19
| 36
| 52
| -16
|align=center|37
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|17
|Nart Cherkessk
|align=center|42
|align=center|13
|align=center|11
|align=center|18
| 45
| 50
| -5
|align=center|37
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|18
|Gastello Ufa
|align=center|42
|align=center|13
|align=center|8
|align=center|21
| 43
| 69
| -26
|align=center|34
|align=center|Russia (1C)
|-
|align=center|19
|Start Ulyanovsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|12
|align=center|10
|align=center|20
| 36
| 57
| -21
|align=center|34
|align=center|Russia (2)
|-
|align=center|20
|Volga Tver
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|5
|align=center|23
| 35
| 66
| -31
|align=center|33
|align=center|Russia (1W)
|-
|align=center|21
|Ararat-2 Yerevan
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|2
|align=center|26
| 37
| 80
| -43
|align=center|30 (+6)
|align=center|
|-
|align=center|22
|Lori Kirovakan
|align=center|42
|align=center|12
|align=center|5
|align=center|25
| 32
| 98
| -66
|align=center|29 (+8)
|align=center|Armenia
|}
Notes:
- Several clubs refused to play away games in Armenia due to the Nagorno-Karabakh War (Operation Ring). Both Armenian clubs received multiple technical wins such Lori Kirovakan 4 technical wins, Ararat-2 Yerevan - 3.
- Teams that refused to play against Armenian clubs: Metallurg Lipetsk, KamAZ Naberezhnye Chelny, and Dinamo Bryansk.
- Lada Togliatti did not arrive for the away game against Lori Kirovakan.
East
Template:Fb cl header
|-
|align=center|1
|Okean Nakhodka (C)
|align=center|42
|align=center|27
|align=center|7
|align=center|8
| 68
| 33
| 35
|align=center|61
|align=center|Russia
|-
|align=center|2
|Kopet-Dag Asgabat
|align=center|42
|align=center|25
|align=center|8
|align=center|9
| 89
| 36
| 53
|align=center|58
|align=center|
Turkmenistan
|-
|align=center|3
|Alga Biskek
|align=center|42
|align=center|21
|align=center|12
|align=center|9
| 60
| 31
| 29
|align=center|54
|align=center|
Kyrgyzstan
|-
|align=center|4
|Nuravshon Bukhoro
|align=center|42
|align=center|20
|align=center|9
|align=center|13
| 72
| 45
| 27
|align=center|49
|align=center|
Uzbekistan
|-
|align=center|5
|Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|9
|align=center|14
| 69
| 62
| 7
|align=center|47
|align=center|
Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|6
|Zvezda Irkutsk
|align=center|42
|align=center|20
|align=center|5
|align=center|17
| 62
| 45
| 17
|align=center|45
|align=center|Russia (1E)
|-
|align=center|7
|Kuzbass Kemerevo
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|6
|align=center|17
| 58
| 61
| -3
|align=center|44
|align=center|Russia (1E)
|-
|align=center|8
|Tselinnik Tselinograd
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|6
|align=center|17
| 44
| 51
| -7
|align=center|44
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|9
|Traktor Pavlodar
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|5
|align=center|18
| 54
| 50
| 4
|align=center|43
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|10
|Shakhter Karaganda
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|7
|align=center|17
| 48
| 42
| 6
|align=center|43
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|11
|Khimik Jambul
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|9
|align=center|16
| 56
| 47
| 9
|align=center|43
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|12
|Meliorator Chimkent
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|9
|align=center|16
| 44
| 37
| 7
|align=center|43
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|13
|Amur Blagoveschensk
|align=center|42
|align=center|16
|align=center|11
|align=center|15
| 51
| 53
| -2
|align=center|43
|align=center|Russia (1E)
|-
|align=center|14
|Avtomobilist Qoqon
|align=center|42
|align=center|19
|align=center|4
|align=center|19
| 67
| 71
| -4
|align=center|42
|align=center|Uzbekistan
|-
|align=center|15
|Dynamo Barnaul
|align=center|42
|align=center|15
|align=center|12
|align=center|15
| 60
| 64
| -4
|align=center|42
|align=center|Russia (1E)
|-
|align=center|16
|Sogdiona Jizzakh
|align=center|42
|align=center|18
|align=center|5
|align=center|19
| 56
| 55
| 1
|align=center|41
|align=center|Uzbekistan
|-
|align=center|17
|Kasansai
|align=center|42
|align=center|17
|align=center|6
|align=center|19
| 69
| 66
| 3
|align=center|40
|align=center|Uzbekistan
|-
|align=center|18
|Ekibastus
|align=center|42
|align=center|14
|align=center|9
|align=center|19
| 49
| 63
| -14
|align=center|37
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|19
|Sakhalin
|align=center|42
|align=center|12
|align=center|10
|align=center|20
| 37
| 59
| -22
|align=center|34
|align=center|Russia (1E)
|-
|align=center|20
|Surkhon Termiz
|align=center|42
|align=center|12
|align=center|3
|align=center|27
| 37
| 65
| -28
|align=center|27
|align=center|Uzbekistan
|-
|align=center|21
|Zhetysu Taldy‑Kurgan
|align=center|42
|align=center|9
|align=center|6
|align=center|27
| 44
| 96
| -52
|align=center|24
|align=center|Kazakhstan
|-
|align=center|22
|Vakhsh Kourgan‑Tyube
|align=center|42
|align=center|7
|align=center|6
|align=center|29
| 36
| 98
| -62
|align=center|20
|align=center|
Tajikistan
|}
- Representation
Kazakh SSR: 8- Russian SFSR: 6
Uzbek SSR: 5
Kyrgyz SSR: 1
Turkmen SSR: 1
Tajik SSR: 1
Legend:
|
- Promoted | |
|
- Relegated |
Number of teams by union republic
See also
External links
- 1991 Soviet Second League
- Soviet Second League seasons
- 1991 in Soviet football leagues
- 1990–91 in European third tier association football leagues
- 1991–92 in European third tier association football leagues
- 1991 in Armenia
- 1991 in Azerbaijan
- 1991 in Belarus
- 1991 in Kazakhstani sport
- 1991 in Kyrgyzstan
- 1991–92 in Moldovan football
- 1991 in Russian football leagues
- 1991 in Tajikistan
- 1991 in Turkmenistan
- 1991 in Ukrainian association football leagues
- 1991 in Uzbekistani sport