1961–62 Czechoslovak First League

Football league season
Czechoslovak First League
Season1961–62
ChampionsDukla Prague
RelegatedDynamo Žilina
FC Spartak Trnava
Spartak Brno KPS
European CupDukla Prague
Cup Winners' CupSlovan Bratislava
Fairs CupSpartak ZJŠ Brno
Top goalscorerAdolf Scherer (24 goals)

Statistics of Czechoslovak First League in the 1961–62 season.

Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and Dukla Prague won the championship. Adolf Scherer was the league's top scorer with 24 goals.[1]

Stadia and locations

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Location of clubs in the 1961–62 Czechoslovak First League

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dukla Prague (C) 26 15 5 6 81 30 2.700 35 Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
2 Slovan Nitra 26 13 6 7 49 44 1.114 32
3 CH Bratislava 26 11 8 7 56 32 1.750 30
4 ČKD Prague 26 13 3 10 54 47 1.149 29
5 Baník Ostrava 26 10 8 8 49 35 1.400 28
6 Spartak Hradec Králové 26 9 10 7 44 43 1.023 28
7 Slovan Bratislava 26 13 1 12 51 38 1.342 27 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
8 Tatran Prešov 26 12 2 12 39 39 1.000 26
9 Spartak Plzeň 26 10 6 10 45 52 0.865 26
10 SONP Kladno 26 12 2 12 41 66 0.621 26
11 Spartak Prague Sokolovo 26 9 7 10 44 44 1.000 25
12 Dynamo Žilina (R) 26 8 9 9 51 46 1.109 25 Relegation to Czechoslovak Second League[a]
13 Spartak Trnava (R) 26 8 6 12 33 46 0.717 22
14 Spartak Brno KPS (R) 26 1 3 22 22 97 0.227 5
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Spartak Praha Sokolovo and Dynamo Žilina were finished on the level points so the play-off game were decided who was relegated to the lower tier.

Spartak ZJŠ Brno invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup from a lower division.

Results

Home \ Away OST BRA ČKD DUK ŽIL SLO NIT KLA BRN HRK PLZ SPA TRN PRE
Baník Ostrava 2–0 1–2 1–3 0–0 2–0 2–0 6–0 6–0 3–3 2–2 4–1 2–0 2–0
CH Bratislava 0–0 4–0 2–0 2–2 2–1 4–0 4–0 4–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 4–1
ČKD Prague 2–0 0–4 1–5 3–0 3–0 0–1 4–1 2–1 3–1 3–1 2–1 4–0 1–3
Dukla Prague 5–2 3–3 0–3 3–1 3–1 3–0 9–0 8–0 6–0 3–0 1–2 4–1 2–1
Dynamo Žilina 1–1 3–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–3 7–1 3–0 2–2 0–1 2–2 3–0 1–1
Slovan Bratislava 1–2 3–2 5–2 2–1 4–1 1–0 2–0 5–0 5–0 1–2 4–0 1–0 2–0
Slovan Nitra 2–1 0–0 4–2 0–0 3–3 3–4 3–1 5–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 4–0 1–0
SONP Kladno 3–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 4–4 4–1 2–1 4–2 0–3 2–1 2–0
Spartak Brno KPS 2–2 2–6 1–7 1–8 2–1 1–5 2–3 0–1 0–3 1–2 1–1 3–3 0–2
Spartak Hradec Králové 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 2–2 5–1 0–1 3–0 5–1 3–2 1–0 2–0
Spartak Plzeň 0–3 1–0 2–4 1–7 4–3 2–0 2–2 6–2 3–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 5–0
Spartak Sokolovo Prague 2–2 4–3 1–1 3–2 1–1 3–2 3–0 4–1 2–0 1–1 5–1 1–4 1–2
Spartak Trnava 2–0 3–2 3–1 0–0 1–4 2–0 0–2 1–0 5–3 0–0 2–2 3–1 0–1
Tatran Prešov 3–0 1–1 2–0 0–1 3–6 2–0 3–4 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 3–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-off

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Spartak Prague Sokolovo 2–0 Dynamo Žilina

Dynamo Žilina were relegated to the Czechoslovak Second League.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Czechoslovakia Adolf Scherer ČH Bratislava 24
2 Czechoslovakia Michal Pucher Slovan Nitra 19
3 Czechoslovakia Miroslav Wiecek Baník Ostrava 17
4 Czechoslovakia Jiří Lopata Spartak Plzeň 16
5 Czechoslovakia Rudolf Kučera Dukla Prague 13
Czechoslovakia Václav Mašek Spartak Prague Sokolovo
Czechoslovakia Karol Petroš TJ Tatran Prešov
Czechoslovakia Zdeněk Zikán Spartak Hradec Králové
9 Czechoslovakia Jozef Obert Slovan Bratislava 12

References

  1. ^ Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
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