| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 47:28 | 19 | 58 | |
| 2. | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 60:36 | 24 | 58 | |
| 3. | Lokomotiv Moscow | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 47:34 | 13 | 53 | |
| 4. | Zenit | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 42:30 | 12 | 50 | |
| 5. | Rubin Kazan | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43:37 | 6 | 46 | |
| 6. | FC Moscow | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 41:37 | 4 | 43 | |
| 7. | Luch | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 37:39 | -2 | 41 | |
| 8. | Tomsk | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 35:33 | 2 | 41 | |
| 9. | Spartak Nalchik | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33:32 | 1 | 41 | |
| 10. | Krylya Sovetov | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37:35 | 2 | 38 | |
| 11. | Saturn Ramenskoye | 30 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 29:24 | 5 | 37 | |
| 12. | FK Rostov | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 42:48 | -6 | 36 | |
| 13. | Amkar | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 22:36 | -14 | 35 | |
| 14. | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 31:40 | -9 | 34 | |
| 15. | Torpedo Moscow | 30 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 22:40 | -18 | 22 | |
| 16. | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 30 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 17:56 | -39 | 11 |