1947 in Soviet football

The 1947 Soviet football championship was the 15th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union and the 9th among teams of sports societies and factories. CDKA Moscow again won the championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the second time.

The defending champions CDKA allowed their Moscow rivals Dinamo to take a lead early in a season but managed to catch. The fate of title was decided in the last round, after which CDKA won the season title based on a goal ratio.

Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Top goalscorers
1st Group
 * Vsevolod Bobrov (CDKA Moscow), Valentin Nikolaev (CDKA Moscow), Sergei Solovyev (Dinamo Moscow) – 14 goals

2nd Group
 * Andrei Zazroyev (Krylia Sovetov Molotov) – 12 goals

Republican level
Football competitions of union republics

Football championships

 * Azerbaijan SSR – Trudovye Rezervy Baku
 * Armenian SSR – Dinamo Yerevan
 * Belarusian SSR – Torpedo Minsk (see Football Championship of the Belarusian SSR)
 * Estonian SSR – Dinamo Tallin
 * Georgian SSR – Dinamo Sukhumi
 * Kazakh SSR – Lokomotiv Dzhambul
 * Karelo-Finish SSR – unknown
 * Kirgiz SSR – none
 * Latvian SSR – Daugava Liepaja
 * Lithuanian SSR – Lokomotiv Kaunas
 * Moldavian SSR – Spartak Tiraspol
 * Russian SFSR – none
 * Tajik SSR – none
 * Turkmen SSR – Spartak Ashkhabad
 * Uzbek SSR – none
 * Ukrainian SSR – Bilshovyk Mukachevo (see Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR)

Football cups

 * Azerbaijan SSR – Pischevik Baku
 * Armenian SSR – Dinamo Yerevan
 * Belarusian SSR – Torpedo Minsk
 * Estonian SSR – Dinamo Tallin
 * Georgian SSR – Dinamo Batumi
 * Kazakh SSR – none
 * Karelo-Finish SSR – unknown
 * Kirgiz SSR – Burevestnik Frunze
 * Latvian SSR – Daugava Liepaja
 * Lithuanian SSR – Lokomotiv Kaunas
 * Moldavian SSR – Dinamo Kishinev
 * Russian SFSR – Dinamo Khabarovsk
 * Tajik SSR – ODO Stalinabad
 * Turkmen SSR – Dinamo Ashkhabad
 * Uzbek SSR – Pischevik Tashkent
 * Ukrainian SSR – FC Dynamo Kyiv (see 1947 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR)