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Football tournament season

1944 Cup of USSR in Football
Кубок СССР
Tournament details
Country	Soviet Union
Dates	July 30 – August 27
Teams	24
Defending champions	Spartak Moscow
Final positions
Champions	Zenit Leningrad
Runner-up	CDKA Moscow
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The 1944 Soviet Cup was an association football cup competition of the Soviet Union.

On June 19, 1944, the chairman of the All-Union Committee on Physical Culture and Sports Vasiliy Snegov appealed to Kliment Voroshilov to conduct a cup competition.

The competition consisted of 24 teams, 13 of which were Class A teams, and 11 others were picked randomly.

Participating teams

Enter in Second Round		Enter in First Round
8 teams		16 teams
Y Spartak Moscow Y Dinamo Kiev Y Krylya Sovetov Moscow Y Torpedo Moscow	Y Lokomotiv Kharkov Y Aviauchilische Moscow Y Dinamo Ivanovo Y Torpedo Gorkiy	Y CDKA Moscow Y Traktor Stalingrad Y Dinamo Tbilisi Y Stakhanovets Stalino Y Lokomotiv Moscow Y Zenit Leningrad Y Dinamo Moscow Y Dinamo Leningrad	Y Dinamo Baku Y Zenit Taganrog Y Dinamo Yerevan Y Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev Y Dinamo-2 Moscow Y Traktor Chelyabinsk Y DKA Novosibirsk Y Zenit Sverdlovsk

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Notes

Competition schedule

First round

 
CDKA Moskva                  5-0  Traktor Stalingrad 
DINAMO Baku                  5-1  Zenit Taganrog            
DINAMO Tbilisi               w/o  Dinamo Yerevan 
Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev     1-5  LOKOMOTIV Moskva 
Stakhanovets Stalino         1-5  DINAMO-2 Moskva 
ZENIT Leningrad              3-1  Dinamo Moskva 
Traktor Chelyabinsk          4-6  DKA Novosibirsk 
Zenit Sverdlovsk             2-11 DINAMO Leningrad

Second round

 
CDKA Moskva                  5-0  Lokomotiv Moskva 
DINAMO Baku                  2-1  Dinamo Tbilisi 
Dinamo Ivanovo               0-6  KRYLYA SOVETOV Moskva 
Dinamo Kiev                  1-2  SPARTAK Moskva            
DINAMO Leningrad             5-1  DKA Novosibirsk            
Dinamo-2 Moskva              0-0  Zenit Leningrad 
Lokomotiv Kharkov            2-3  AVIAUCHILISHCHE Moskva 
Torpedo Gorkiy               2-3  TORPEDO Moskva

Second round replays

 
Dinamo-2 Moskva              0-1  ZENIT Leningrad

Quarterfinals

 
Dinamo Leningrad             1-4  CDKA Moskva 
SPARTAK Moskva               1-0  AviaUchilishche Moskva 
TORPEDO Moskva               2-1  Krylya Sovetov Moskva 
ZENIT Leningrad              1-0  Dinamo Baku

Semifinals

 
CDKA Moskva                  3-2  Torpedo Moskva 
Spartak Moskva               2-2  Zenit Leningrad

Semifinals replays

 
Spartak Moskva               0-1  ZENIT Leningrad

Final

27 August 1944

CDKA Moscow	1 – 2	Zenit Leningrad
Grinin 35'		Chuchelov 58' Salnikov 68'

Moscow

References

ФУТБОЛ В ГОДЫ ВОЙНЫ. Часть восьмая. ВПЕРВЫЕ ПОД ГИМН АЛЕКСАНДРОВА. www.sport-express.ru (СПОРТ-ЭКСПРЕСС ФУТБОЛ: ЛЕТОПИСЬ Акселя ВАРТАНЯНА). 30 March 2007
Футбол поднимал дух народа. www.spb.kp.ru. 18 November 2007

External links

Complete calendar. helmsoccer.narod.ru
1944 Soviet Cup. Footballfacts.ru
1944 Soviet football season. RSSSF

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