title: 1975 Soviet First League
text: # 1975 Soviet First League
  
  The 1975 Soviet First League was the fifth season of the Soviet First League and the 35th season of the Soviet second tier league competition.
  
  ## Final standings
  
  | Pos | Rep | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | RUS | Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 78 | 36 | +42 | 53 | Promoted |
  | 2 | BLR | Dinamo Minsk | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 50 | Promoted |
  | 3 | GEO | Torpedo Kutaisi | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 55 | 31 | +24 | 49 | |
  | 4 | KAZ | Kairat Alma-Ata | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 47 | |
  | 5 | AZE | Neftçi Baku | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 46 | |
  | 6 | MDA | Nistru Chișinău | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 43 | +1 | 43 | |
  | 7 | UKR | Tavriya Simferopol | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 42 | |
  | 8 | RUS | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 39 | |
  | 9 | RUS | Spartak Orzhonikidze | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 37 | |
  | 10 | TJK | Pamir Dushanbe | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 37 | |
  | 11 | RUS | Rubin Kazan | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 37 | |
  | 12 | UKR | Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 48 | +2 | 35 | |
  | 13 | UKR | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 35 | |
  | 14 | RUS | Spartak Nalchik | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 35 | |
  | 15 | RUS | Kuzbass Kemerovo | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 34 | |
  | 16 | RUS | Kuban Krasnodar | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 33 | |
  | 17 | RUS | Uralmash Sverdlovsk | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 32 | Relegation Play-Off |
  | 18 | RUS | Zvezda Perm | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 32 | Relegation Play-Off |
  | 19 | UKR | Metallist Kharkiv | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 49 | −19 | 31 | Relegated |
  | 20 | KGZ | Alga Frunze | 38 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 88 | −60 | 13 | Relegated |
  
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  ### Relegation play-off
  
  * Zvezda Perm 2-1 UralMash Sverdlovsk
  
  ## Number of teams by union republic
  
  | Rank | Union republic | Number of teams | Club(s) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | RSFSR | 9 | Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev, Shinnik Yaroslavl, Spartak Ordzhonikidze, Rubin Kazan, Elbrus Nalchik, Kuzbass Kemerevo, Kuban Krasnodar, Zvezda Perm, Uralmash Sverdlovsk |
  | 2 | Ukrainian SSR | 4 | Tavria Simferopol, Prykarpatye Ivano-Frankovsk, Metallurg Zaporozhye, Metallist Kharkov |
  | 3 | Belarusian SSR | 1 | Dinamo Minsk |
  | 3 | Georgian SSR | 1 | Torpedo Kutaisi |
  | 3 | Kazakh SSR | 1 | Kairat Alma-Ata |
  | 3 | Azerbaijan SSR | 1 | Neftchi Baku |
  | 3 | Moldavian SSR | 1 | Nistru Kishinev |
  | 3 | Tajik SSR | 1 | Pamir Dushanbe |
  | 3 | Kyrgyz SSR | 1 | Alga Frunze |
  