| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 67 | 59 | 23 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 3 |
| 2. | Zenit St. Petersburg | 30 | 66 | 58 | 18 | 40 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| 3. | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 59 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 |
| 4. | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 57 | 56 | 25 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 7 |
| 5. | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 56 | 61 | 35 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 6 |
| 6. | Lokomotive Moscow | 30 | 53 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 7. | Rubin Kasan | 30 | 45 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 13 | 6 | 11 |
| 8. | FK Rostow | 30 | 39 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| 9. | FC Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 35 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 10. | FC Krylia Sovetov Samara | 30 | 31 | 36 | 51 | -15 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 11. | FK Dynamo Machatschkala | 30 | 29 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 6 | 11 | 13 |
| 12. | FK Chimki | 30 | 29 | 35 | 56 | -21 | 6 | 11 | 13 |
| 13. | FK Nischni Nowgorod | 30 | 27 | 27 | 54 | -27 | 7 | 6 | 17 |
| 14. | Achmat Grosny | 30 | 25 | 27 | 48 | -21 | 4 | 13 | 13 |
| 15. | FK Orenburg | 30 | 19 | 28 | 56 | -28 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 16. | FK Fakel Woronesch | 30 | 18 | 14 | 42 | -28 | 2 | 12 | 16 |