| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SKA Rostov | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 39:8 | 31 | 44 | |
| 2. | Dynamo Makhachkala | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 27:6 | 21 | 41 | |
| 3. | FK Chayka | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 47:15 | 32 | 34 | |
| 4. | Forte Taganrog | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 28:17 | 11 | 30 | |
| 5. | Chernomorets Novorossijsk | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30:20 | 10 | 27 | |
| 6. | Kholding | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 22:16 | 6 | 26 | |
| 7. | FK Anzi Makhackala | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21:18 | 3 | 21 | |
| 8. | Legion Makhachkala | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24:16 | 8 | 20 | |
| 9. | Biolog | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26:20 | 6 | 20 | |
| 10. | Spartak Nalchik | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18:13 | 5 | 20 | |
| 11. | Tuapse | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 17:30 | -13 | 19 | |
| 12. | Maykop | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10:24 | -14 | 16 | |
| 13. | Mashuk | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21:31 | -10 | 12 | |
| 14. | Dynamo Stavropol | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14:34 | -20 | 9 | |
| 15. | R. Volgograd 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11:36 | -25 | 8 | |
| 16. | Alania 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16:47 | -31 | 6 | |
| 17. | Yessentuki | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6:58 | -52 | 2 |