1977 Soviet Top League

It was contested by 16 teams, and Dynamo Kyiv won the championship. ==League standings==

;17 goals • Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv) ;14 goals • David Kipiani (Dinamo Tbilisi) ;12 goals • Yuri Chesnokov (CSKA Moscow) ;10 goals • Andrei Yakubik (Dynamo Moscow) ;9 goals • Yuri Reznik (Shakhtar) • Nikolai Smolnikov (Neftchi) • Vitali Starukhin (Shakhtar) ;8 goals • Revaz Chelebadze (Dinamo Tbilisi) • Vladimir Klementyev (Zenit) ;7 goals • Yuri Dubrovny (Karpaty) • Vladimir Kazachyonok (Dynamo Moscow) • Boris Kopeikin (CSKA Moscow) • Khoren Hovhannisyan (Ararat) • Vyacheslav Semyonov (Zorya Voroshylovhrad) ==Attendances==