| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 35 |
| 2 | Torpedo Moscow | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 33 |
| 3 | FK Chernomorets Novorossiysk | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | Ural | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | PFC Sochi | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | SKA-Khabarovsk | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 22 |
| 7 | Rodina Moskva | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 15 |
| 9 | Rotor Volgograd | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| 10 | Arsenal Tula | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -8 | 15 |
| 11 | KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 10 |
| 12 | Neftekhimik | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 14 |
| 13 | FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -15 | 15 |
| 14 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -9 | 16 |
| 15 | Ufa | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Sokol Saratov | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -12 | 13 |
| 17 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -11 | 17 |
| 18 | Tyumen | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -12 | 14 |