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USSR 1961 |  |
| Champions: | Dynamo Kyiv |  |
| Cup Winners: | Shakhtar Stalino |  |
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Torpedo Moskva | 33 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 20 | Championship Round |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 26 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 23 | Championship Round |
| 3 | Avangard Kharkiv | 26 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 15 | Championship Round |
| 4 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 22 | Championship Round |
| 5 | Rostov | 22 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 22 | Championship Round |
| 6 | Shakhtyor Stalino | 19 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 23 | Relegation Round |
| 7 | Neftyanik | 16 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 34 | Relegation Round |
| 8 | Trud Voronezh | 15 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | Relegation Round |
| 9 | Admiralteyez Leningrad | 15 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 30 | Relegation Round |
| 10 | Daugava Rīga | 12 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 41 | Relegation Round |
| 11 | Spartak Vilnius | 11 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 46 | Relegation Round |
| Matchday 1 | ||||
| 08/04/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Lokomotiv Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 1-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Neftyanik - Trud Voronezh | 1-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Rostov - Spartak Vilnius | 5-1 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Torpedo Moskva | 0-3 | ||
| Matchday 2 | ||||
| 13/04/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Torpedo Moskva | 2-1 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Spartak Vilnius | 3-1 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Neftyanik - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 1-1 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Rostov - Lokomotiv Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Daugava Rīga | 1-2 | ||
| Matchday 3 | ||||
| 20/04/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Daugava Rīga | 2-1 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Neftyanik - Spartak Vilnius | 1-0 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Rostov - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 2-0 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Lokomotiv Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Torpedo Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 4 | ||||
| 26/04/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-2 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Rostov - Dinamo Tbilisi | 3-1 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-0 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Neftyanik | 3-2 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Lokomotiv Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| Matchday 5 | ||||
| 02/05/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Rostov | 3-2 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Neftyanik | 1-1 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Trud Voronezh | 2-2 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-0 | ||
| 03/05/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Shakhtyor Stalino | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 6 | ||||
| 07/05/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-0 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Rostov | 1-1 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Neftyanik | 2-2 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Torpedo Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 08/05/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Shakhtyor Stalino | 0-0 | ||
| Matchday 7 | ||||
| 11/05/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Torpedo Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 12/05/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Daugava Rīga | 3-2 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Neftyanik | 0-1 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Shakhtyor Stalino | 0-0 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Rostov | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 8 | ||||
| 18/05/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-2 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Neftyanik - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-1 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Rostov - Shakhtyor Stalino | 3-0 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Daugava Rīga | 0-0 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 9 | ||||
| 26/05/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Trud Voronezh | 2-1 | ||
| 26/05/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Lokomotiv Moskva | 4-0 | ||
| 26/05/1961 | Neftyanik - Rostov | 1-0 | ||
| 26/05/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Avangard Kharkiv | 1-1 | ||
| 26/05/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Daugava Rīga | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 10 | ||||
| 31/05/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-1 | ||
| 31/05/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Trud Voronezh | 2-0 | ||
| 31/05/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Spartak Vilnius | 5-2 | ||
| 31/05/1961 | Rostov - Torpedo Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 31/05/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Dinamo Tbilisi | 2-0 | ||
| Matchday 11 | ||||
| 05/06/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Spartak Vilnius | 0-2 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Daugava Rīga | 1-0 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Torpedo Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Neftyanik | 1-0 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 12 | ||||
| 11/06/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Avangard Kharkiv | 2-1 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Dinamo Tbilisi | 0-3 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-2 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Rostov | 1-2 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Neftyanik | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 13 | ||||
| 16/06/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-0 | ||
| 19/06/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Rostov | 0-1 | ||
| 19/06/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Dinamo Tbilisi | 0-3 | ||
| 19/06/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Neftyanik | 1-1 | ||
| 22/06/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Trud Voronezh | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 14 | ||||
| 24/06/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-0 | ||
| 24/06/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Shakhtyor Stalino | 0-0 | ||
| 24/06/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Lokomotiv Moskva | 1-3 | ||
| 27/06/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Daugava Rīga | 4-2 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Rostov | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 15 | ||||
| 02/07/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Lokomotiv Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | Neftyanik - Avangard Kharkiv | 1-1 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | Rostov - Trud Voronezh | 4-1 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Spartak Vilnius | 4-0 | ||
| 04/07/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 6-3 | ||
| Matchday 16 | ||||
| 08/07/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Avangard Kharkiv | 1-0 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | Neftyanik - Lokomotiv Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | Rostov - Daugava Rīga | 6-1 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Trud Voronezh | 1-0 | ||
| 09/07/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Spartak Vilnius | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 17 | ||||
| 13/07/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Trud Voronezh | 5-1 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Neftyanik - Daugava Rīga | 1-2 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Rostov - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-1 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-1 | ||
| 14/07/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Torpedo Moskva | 6-4 | ||
| Matchday 18 | ||||
| 18/07/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Daugava Rīga | 1-1 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Shakhtyor Stalino | 3-2 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Rostov | 1-1 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Neftyanik - Torpedo Moskva | 1-7 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Spartak Vilnius | 6-0 | ||
| Matchday 19 | ||||
| 25/07/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Avangard Kharkiv | 1-1 | ||
| 25/07/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Trud Voronezh | 1-1 | ||
| 25/07/1961 | Neftyanik - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-2 | ||
| 25/07/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 3-2 | ||
| 25/07/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Lokomotiv Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 20 | ||||
| 30/07/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Spartak Vilnius | 1-0 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Rostov - Neftyanik | 5-1 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 3-2 | ||
| 31/07/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Torpedo Moskva | 0-5 | ||
| 31/07/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Dinamo Tbilisi | 5-0 | ||
| Matchday 21 | ||||
| 05/08/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Neftyanik | 2-2 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Trud Voronezh | 2-0 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Dinamo Tbilisi | 0-5 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-0 | ||
| 06/08/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Rostov | 0-0 | ||
| Matchday 22 | ||||
| 10/08/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Spartak Vilnius | 1-2 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Neftyanik | 3-0 | ||
| 11/08/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Lokomotiv Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 15/08/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Rostov | 4-2 | ||
| 15/08/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Avangard Kharkiv | 2-1 | ||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | CSKA Moskva | 29 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 28 | Championship Round |
| 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | 29 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 19 | Championship Round |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 21 | Championship Round |
| 4 | Spartak Yerevan | 23 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 26 | Championship Round |
| 5 | Paxtakor | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 33 | Championship Round |
| 6 | Dynamo Moskva | 21 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 29 | Relegation Round |
| 7 | Kairat | 17 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 32 | Relegation Round |
| 8 | Zenit Leningrad | 17 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 35 | Relegation Round |
| 9 | Moldova Chişinău | 16 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 36 | Relegation Round |
| 10 | Belarus Minsk | 13 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 31 | Relegation Round |
| 11 | JK Tallinna Kalev | 7 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 43 | Relegation Round |
| Matchday 1 | ||||
| 08/04/1961 | CSKA Moskva - JK Tallinna Kalev | 1-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Zenit Leningrad | 3-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Belarus Minsk | 1-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Paxtakor - Dynamo Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 08/04/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Spartak Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| Matchday 2 | ||||
| 13/04/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Belarus Minsk | 2-1 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Kairat - Dynamo Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Zenit Leningrad | 5-0 | ||
| 13/04/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - CSKA Moskva | 2-4 | ||
| 14/07/1961 | Paxtakor - Spartak Moskva | 0-2 | ||
| Matchday 3 | ||||
| 20/04/1961 | Kairat - Spartak Moskva | 1-5 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - JK Tallinna Kalev | 1-1 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Paxtakor - CSKA Moskva | 3-2 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Dynamo Moskva | 2-4 | ||
| 20/04/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Belarus Minsk | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 4 | ||||
| 26/04/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - JK Tallinna Kalev | 6-1 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Kairat - CSKA Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Dynamo Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 26/04/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Paxtakor | 4-2 | ||
| 27/04/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Zenit Leningrad | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 5 | ||||
| 02/05/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Paxtakor | 1-3 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Dynamo Moskva | 3-1 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Spartak Yerevan | 2-2 | ||
| 02/05/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Kairat | 1-2 | ||
| 03/05/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Spartak Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| Matchday 6 | ||||
| 07/05/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Spartak Yerevan | 1-1 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Kairat | 1-2 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-3 | ||
| 07/05/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Paxtakor | 4-1 | ||
| 08/05/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - CSKA Moskva | 1-3 | ||
| Matchday 7 | ||||
| 12/05/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Spartak Yerevan | 0-0 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Kairat | 0-1 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Moldova Chişinău | 6-4 | ||
| 13/05/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Paxtakor | 1-1 | ||
| 14/05/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Dynamo Kyiv | 2-0 | ||
| Matchday 8 | ||||
| 19/05/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Belarus Minsk | 1-2 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Paxtakor - Dynamo Kyiv | 2-1 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Moldova Chişinău | 0-0 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Kairat | 2-2 | ||
| 19/05/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Dynamo Moskva | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 9 | ||||
| 24/05/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - JK Tallinna Kalev | 1-0 | ||
| 25/05/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Spartak Moskva | 2-0 | ||
| 25/05/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Zenit Leningrad | 3-1 | ||
| 25/05/1961 | Kairat - Dynamo Kyiv | 0-2 | ||
| 25/05/1961 | Paxtakor - Moldova Chişinău | 3-2 | ||
| Matchday 10 | ||||
| 30/05/1961 | Belarus Minsk - CSKA Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 30/05/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Zenit Leningrad | 1-1 | ||
| 30/05/1961 | Kairat - Moldova Chişinău | 1-3 | ||
| 30/05/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Dynamo Moskva | 3-1 | ||
| 31/05/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Spartak Yerevan | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 11 | ||||
| 04/06/1961 | Paxtakor - Kairat | 3-2 | ||
| 04/06/1961 | Spartak Moskva - JK Tallinna Kalev | 5-1 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - CSKA Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 05/06/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Spartak Yerevan | 2-3 | ||
| 06/06/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Belarus Minsk | 4-1 | ||
| Matchday 12 | ||||
| 12/06/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Moldova Chişinău | 1-1 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Paxtakor | 2-2 | ||
| 12/06/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - CSKA Moskva | 0-4 | ||
| 13/06/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Spartak Yerevan | 0-1 | ||
| 13/06/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 13 | ||||
| 17/06/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Kairat | 1-1 | ||
| 18/06/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Moldova Chişinău | 2-0 | ||
| 19/06/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-1 | ||
| 19/06/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Paxtakor | 0-1 | ||
| 20/06/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Spartak Yerevan | 4-1 | ||
| Matchday 14 | ||||
| 23/06/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Kairat | 1-0 | ||
| 24/06/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Zenit Leningrad | 0-0 | ||
| 24/06/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Moldova Chişinău | 1-2 | ||
| 25/06/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Paxtakor | 6-2 | ||
| 26/06/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Spartak Yerevan | 0-1 | ||
| Matchday 15 | ||||
| 02/07/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Zenit Leningrad | 1-0 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Dynamo Kyiv | 0-4 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | Kairat - Paxtakor | 1-1 | ||
| 02/07/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Belarus Minsk | 1-1 | ||
| 03/07/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Spartak Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 16 | ||||
| 07/07/1961 | Kairat - Zenit Leningrad | 2-0 | ||
| 07/07/1961 | Paxtakor - Belarus Minsk | 1-0 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Spartak Moskva | 2-0 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Dynamo Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 08/07/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - CSKA Moskva | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 17 | ||||
| 11/07/1961 | Paxtakor - Zenit Leningrad | 0-1 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Moldova Chişinău | 2-0 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Kairat - Belarus Minsk | 2-0 | ||
| 13/07/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - JK Tallinna Kalev | 2-0 | ||
| 14/07/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Dynamo Moskva | 5-1 | ||
| Matchday 18 | ||||
| 18/07/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Moldova Chişinău | 5-2 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-1 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Kairat - Spartak Yerevan | 0-1 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Paxtakor - JK Tallinna Kalev | 0-0 | ||
| 19/07/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Spartak Moskva | 2-6 | ||
| Matchday 19 | ||||
| 23/07/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Dynamo Kyiv | 5-0 | ||
| 24/07/1961 | Kairat - JK Tallinna Kalev | 3-0 | ||
| 24/07/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Belarus Minsk | 3-0 | ||
| 24/07/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - CSKA Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 25/07/1961 | Paxtakor - Spartak Yerevan | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 20 | ||||
| 29/07/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Kairat | 4-1 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Belarus Minsk - JK Tallinna Kalev | 2-1 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Spartak Moskva | 3-1 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Paxtakor | 1-3 | ||
| 30/07/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Dynamo Kyiv | 0-0 | ||
| Matchday 21 | ||||
| 04/08/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Belarus Minsk | 3-0 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Paxtakor | 3-1 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Spartak Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Kairat | 1-0 | ||
| 05/08/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Zenit Leningrad | 3-2 | ||
| Matchday 22 | ||||
| 09/08/1961 | Spartak Moskva - CSKA Moskva | 3-1 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Dynamo Moskva | 2-0 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Kairat | 5-1 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Moldova Chişinău | 1-0 | ||
| 10/08/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - JK Tallinna Kalev | 2-1 | ||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 1 | Dynamo Kyiv | 45 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 58 | 28 | Champions |
| 2 | Torpedo Moskva | 41 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 68 | 35 | |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 40 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 34 | |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 38 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 43 | |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 38 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 58 | 42 | |
| 6 | Avangard Kharkiv | 34 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 25 | |
| 7 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 33 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 30 | |
| 8 | Spartak Yerevan | 32 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 41 | |
| 9 | Rostov | 30 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 36 | |
| 10 | Paxtakor | 30 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 61 |
| Matchday 1 | ||||
| 28/08/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Avangard Kharkiv | 1-0 | ||
| 29/08/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Rostov | 1-0 | ||
| 29/08/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Torpedo Moskva | 4-3 | ||
| 29/08/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-1 | ||
| 26/10/1961 | Paxtakor - Lokomotiv Moskva | 4-4 | ||
| Matchday 2 | ||||
| 02/09/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Spartak Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Spartak Yerevan | 1-1 | ||
| 03/09/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Dynamo Kyiv | 0-1 | ||
| 03/09/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - CSKA Moskva | 4-0 | ||
| 03/09/1961 | Rostov - Paxtakor | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 3 | ||||
| 15/09/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Rostov | 1-0 | ||
| 15/09/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Torpedo Moskva | 2-0 | ||
| 15/09/1961 | Paxtakor - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-4 | ||
| 15/09/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Avangard Kharkiv | 3-0 | ||
| 16/09/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Lokomotiv Moskva | 4-1 | ||
| Matchday 4 | ||||
| 20/09/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-1 | ||
| 20/09/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - CSKA Moskva | 3-0 | ||
| 20/09/1961 | Rostov - Spartak Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 20/09/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Paxtakor | 6-0 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Spartak Yerevan | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 5 | ||||
| 25/09/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Torpedo Moskva | 0-3 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Lokomotiv Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Paxtakor - Avangard Kharkiv | 3-1 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Dinamo Tbilisi | 3-2 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Rostov | 2-5 | ||
| Matchday 6 | ||||
| 01/10/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - CSKA Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 01/10/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Spartak Yerevan | - - awarded | ||
| 01/10/1961 | Rostov - Dynamo Kyiv | 2-4 | ||
| 01/10/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Spartak Moskva | 2-3 | ||
| 02/10/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Paxtakor | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 7 | ||||
| 05/10/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-0 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Paxtakor - Rostov | 1-1 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-0 | ||
| 06/10/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Lokomotiv Moskva | 1-1 | ||
| 06/10/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Torpedo Moskva | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 8 | ||||
| 11/10/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Spartak Yerevan | 2-0 | ||
| 11/10/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Paxtakor | 4-0 | ||
| 11/10/1961 | Rostov - CSKA Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 11/10/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - Dynamo Kyiv | 1-1 | ||
| 12/10/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Spartak Moskva | 3-1 | ||
| Matchday 9 | ||||
| 16/10/1961 | CSKA Moskva - Dinamo Tbilisi | 1-0 | ||
| 17/10/1961 | Dynamo Kyiv - Avangard Kharkiv | 0-0 | ||
| 17/10/1961 | Paxtakor - Torpedo Moskva | 1-0 | ||
| 17/10/1961 | Spartak Moskva - Rostov | 1-1 | ||
| 17/10/1961 | Spartak Yerevan - Lokomotiv Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 10 | ||||
| 21/10/1961 | Lokomotiv Moskva - Dynamo Kyiv | 3-4 | ||
| 22/10/1961 | Avangard Kharkiv - Paxtakor | 4-1 | ||
| 22/10/1961 | Dinamo Tbilisi - Spartak Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 22/10/1961 | Torpedo Moskva - CSKA Moskva | 4-2 | ||
| 24/10/1961 | Rostov - Spartak Yerevan | 3-0 | ||
| * The results of 1st phase matches were manteined | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes |
| 11 | Dynamo Moskva | 41 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 39 | |
| 12 | Shakhtyor Stalino | 34 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 37 | USSR Cup Winners |
| 13 | Zenit Leningrad | 32 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 52 | |
| 14 | Admiralteyez Leningrad | 31 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 47 | |
| 15 | Trud Voronezh | 30 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 38 | |
| 16 | Moldova Chişinău | 30 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 54 | |
| 17 | Kairat | 28 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 48 | |
| 18 | Neftyanik | 27 | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 52 | |
| 19 | Belarus Minsk | 24 | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 44 | |
| 20 | Spartak Vilnius | 19 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 33 | 64 | |
| 21 | Daugava Rīga | 17 | 32 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 63 | |
| 22 | JK Tallinna Kalev | 10 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 74 | Relegated |
| Relegation Playoffs | |||||||||
| Matchday 1 | ||||
| 18/08/1961 | Neftyanik - Kairat | 2-0 | ||
| 21/08/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Trud Voronezh | 1-1 | ||
| 23/08/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Moldova Chişinău | 5-2 | ||
| 27/08/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Dynamo Moskva | 0-0 | ||
| 28/08/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Zenit Leningrad | 0-1 | ||
| 07/09/1961 | Daugava Rīga - JK Tallinna Kalev | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 2 | ||||
| 31/08/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Neftyanik | 0-0 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Dynamo Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Zenit Leningrad | 0-2 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-0 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Spartak Vilnius | 3-1 | ||
| 02/09/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Kairat | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 3 | ||||
| 26/08/1961 | Neftyanik - JK Tallinna Kalev | 3-0 | ||
| 07/09/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Kairat | 2-1 | ||
| 07/09/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Spartak Vilnius | 3-0 | ||
| 07/09/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Belarus Minsk | 4-2 | ||
| 07/09/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Zenit Leningrad | 2-0 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Daugava Rīga | 1-0 | ||
| Matchday 4 | ||||
| 14/08/1961 | Neftyanik - Moldova Chişinău | 2-2 | ||
| 11/09/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Daugava Rīga | 2-1 | ||
| 12/09/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Kairat | 6-0 | ||
| 12/09/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Belarus Minsk | 0-1 | ||
| 12/09/1961 | Trud Voronezh - JK Tallinna Kalev | 1-1 | ||
| 12/09/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 5 | ||||
| 17/09/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Daugava Rīga | 2-0 | ||
| 17/09/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Trud Voronezh | 2-0 | ||
| 17/09/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-2 | ||
| 17/09/1961 | Kairat - Spartak Vilnius | 1-0 | ||
| 17/09/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Shakhtyor Stalino | 0-0 | ||
| 17/09/1961 | Neftyanik - Zenit Leningrad | 2-2 | ||
| Matchday 6 | ||||
| 24/08/1961 | Kairat - Daugava Rīga | 2-1 | ||
| 28/08/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Moldova Chişinău | 3-0 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-0 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Neftyanik - Dynamo Moskva | 2-2 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - JK Tallinna Kalev | 3-1 | ||
| 21/09/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-1 | ||
| Matchday 7 | ||||
| 26/09/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Spartak Vilnius | 0-1 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Dynamo Moskva | 0-1 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Trud Voronezh | 0-2 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Kairat - Shakhtyor Stalino | 0-0 | ||
| 26/09/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Neftyanik | 1-0 | ||
| 27/09/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Zenit Leningrad | 2-1 | ||
| Matchday 8 | ||||
| 30/09/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Shakhtyor Stalino | 3-1 | ||
| 30/09/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Daugava Rīga | 2-3 | ||
| 30/09/1961 | Kairat - Neftyanik | 2-0 | ||
| 30/09/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 2-1 | ||
| 30/09/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Belarus Minsk | 2-0 | ||
| 30/09/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Spartak Vilnius | 3-0 | ||
| Matchday 9 | ||||
| 04/10/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 4-1 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Kairat - Trud Voronezh | 0-0 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Neftyanik - Belarus Minsk | 1-1 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - JK Tallinna Kalev | 3-2 | ||
| 05/10/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Moldova Chişinău | 4-1 | ||
| 06/10/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Daugava Rīga | 4-1 | ||
| Matchday 10 | ||||
| 10/10/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Moldova Chişinău | 0-2 | ||
| 10/10/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Dynamo Moskva | 1-2 | ||
| 10/10/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Trud Voronezh | 2-1 | ||
| 11/10/1961 | Belarus Minsk - Shakhtyor Stalino | 1-1 | ||
| 11/10/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Neftyanik | 1-2 | ||
| 12/10/1961 | Kairat - Admiralteyez Leningrad | 0-3 | ||
| Matchday 11 | ||||
| 14/10/1961 | Zenit Leningrad - Neftyanik | 4-1 | ||
| 15/10/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Belarus Minsk | 1-3 | ||
| 15/10/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Moldova Chişinău | 2-1 | ||
| 15/10/1961 | Spartak Vilnius - Kairat | 0-1 | ||
| 15/10/1961 | Trud Voronezh - Dynamo Moskva | 2-0 | ||
| 16/10/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - JK Tallinna Kalev | 6-2 | ||
| Matchday 12 | ||||
| 20/10/1961 | Daugava Rīga - Kairat | 1-1 | ||
| 20/10/1961 | Dynamo Moskva - Neftyanik | 3-1 | ||
| 20/10/1961 | JK Tallinna Kalev - Spartak Vilnius | 1-5 | ||
| 21/10/1961 | Admiralteyez Leningrad - Belarus Minsk | 2-1 | ||
| 21/10/1961 | Moldova Chişinău - Trud Voronezh | 1-0 | ||
| 21/10/1961 | Shakhtyor Stalino - Zenit Leningrad | 5-3 | ||
| * The results of 1st phase matches were manteined | ||||