1973 Soviet First League Explained
| Season: | 1973 |
| Nextseason: | 1974 |
The 1973 Soviet First League was the third season of the Soviet First League and the 33rd season of the Soviet second tier league competition.
Number of teams by union republic
| Rank | Union republic | Number of teams | Club(s) |
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| 1 | | 9 | Lokomotiv Moscow, Metallurg Lipetsk, Shinnik Yaroslavl, Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev, Zvezda Perm, Tekstilschik Ivanovo, Kuzbass Kemerevo, Elbrus Nalchik, Spartak Ordzhonikidze |
| 2 | | 4 | Chernomorets Odessa, Metallurg Zaporozhye, Prykarpatye Ivano-Frankovsk, Metallist Kharkov |
| 3 | | 1 | Nistru Kishinev |
| Neftchi Baku |
| Torpedo Kutaisi |
| Stroitel Ashkhabat |
| Pamir Dushanbe |
| Shakhter Karaganda |
| Alga Frunze |
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