| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FK Krasnodar | 26 | 58 | 52 | 20 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| 2. | Zenit St. Petersburg | 26 | 54 | 51 | 17 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 4 |
| 3. | CSKA Moscow | 26 | 51 | 41 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 5 |
| 4. | Spartak Moscow | 26 | 50 | 49 | 23 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 |
| 5. | Dynamo Moscow | 26 | 47 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 6. | Lokomotive Moscow | 26 | 45 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| 7. | Rubin Kasan | 26 | 39 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
| 8. | FK Rostow | 26 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
| 9. | FC Krylia Sovetov Samara | 26 | 30 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| 10. | FC Akron Tolyatti | 26 | 29 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 11. | FK Dynamo Machatschkala | 26 | 27 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
| 12. | FK Chimki | 26 | 24 | 30 | 47 | -17 | 5 | 9 | 12 |
| 13. | Achmat Grosny | 26 | 23 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
| 14. | FK Nischni Nowgorod | 26 | 23 | 20 | 47 | -27 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
| 15. | FK Orenburg | 26 | 17 | 23 | 48 | -25 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 16. | FK Fakel Woronesch | 26 | 15 | 12 | 39 | -27 | 2 | 9 | 15 |