| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | R. Volgograd | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 41:21 | 20 | 56 | |
| 2. | Khimki | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 50:19 | 31 | 54 | |
| 3. | Chertanovo M. | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 37:19 | 18 | 54 | |
| 4. | Torpedo Moscow | 27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 39:25 | 14 | 53 | |
| 5. | Neftekhimik | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 38:25 | 13 | 48 | |
| 6. | Baltika | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 34:23 | 11 | 43 | |
| 7. | SKA Khabarovsk | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 42:30 | 12 | 43 | |
| 8. | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 43:35 | 8 | 43 | |
| 9. | Tomsk | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 32:26 | 6 | 39 | |
| 10. | FK Chayka | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31:29 | 2 | 38 | |
| 11. | Pari NN | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 28:29 | -1 | 36 | |
| 12. | Armavir | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 23:29 | -6 | 30 | |
| 13. | Kursk | 27 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 29:39 | -10 | 29 | |
| 14. | Yenisey | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 23:40 | -17 | 28 | |
| 15. | Krasnodar 2 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 32:34 | -2 | 28 | |
| 16. | Luch | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 28:40 | -12 | 27 | |
| 17. | Spartak Moscow 2 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 38:45 | -7 | 26 | |
| 18. | Tekstilshtik | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 25:52 | -27 | 19 | |
| 19. | Fakel Voronezh | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 14:44 | -30 | 19 | |
| 20. | FK Saransk | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21:44 | -23 | 19 |