| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fakel | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 52 | — | |
| 2 |  Ural | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 46 | — | |
| 3 |  Rodina Moskva | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 43 | — | |
| 4 |  Chelyabinsk | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 37 | — | |
| 5 |  Spartak Kostroma | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 37 | — | |
| 6 |  KAMAZ | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 34 | — | |
| 7 |  Rotor Volgograd | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 33 | — | |
| 8 |  SKA Khabarovsk | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 33 | — | |
| 9 |  Neftekhimik | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 31 | — | |
| 10 |  Shinnik | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 30 | — | |
| 11 |  Arsenal Tula | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 29 | — | |
| 12 |  Chernomorets | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 28 | — | |
| 13 |  Yenisey | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 28 | — | |
| 14 |  Volga Ulyanovsk | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 27 | — | |
| 15 |  Torpedo Moskva | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 25 | — | |
| 16 |  Ufa | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 23 | — | |
| 17 |  Sokol Saratov | 24 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 26 | -16 | 16 | — | |
| 18 | Chayka | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 48 | -27 | 16 | — | |
| 19 |  Orenburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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