| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vityaz | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33:18 | 15 | 38 | |
| 2. | Spartak-MZK Ryazan | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33:16 | 17 | 38 | |
| 3. | FK Saransk | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 33:15 | 18 | 37 | |
| 4. | Ryazan | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29:14 | 15 | 35 | |
| 5. | Gubkin | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 27:17 | 10 | 33 | |
| 6. | Yelets | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 24:19 | 5 | 31 | |
| 7. | Liski | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30:24 | 6 | 31 | |
| 8. | Lipetsk | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28:10 | 18 | 31 | |
| 9. | Cfkis Lobnya | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28:17 | 11 | 30 | |
| 10. | Lukhovitsy | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 18:14 | 4 | 28 | |
| 11. | Spartak Tambov | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16:12 | 4 | 26 | |
| 12. | Khimik-Arsenal | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21:17 | 4 | 25 | |
| 13. | Lokomotiv Kaluga | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25:20 | 5 | 25 | |
| 14. | Dynamo Voronezh | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26:20 | 6 | 24 | |
| 15. | Nika Moscow | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21:20 | 1 | 23 | |
| 16. | FK Serpukhov | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17:18 | -1 | 21 | |
| 17. | Penza | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23:25 | -2 | 18 | |
| 18. | Saturn Ramenskoye 2 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16:28 | -12 | 14 |