| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zenit St. Petersburg | 30 | 64 | 57 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 6 |
| 2. | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 56 | 55 | 23 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 6 |
| 3. | Lokomotive Moscow | 30 | 56 | 45 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 |
| 4. | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 51 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
| 5. | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 49 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 9 |
| 6. | Arsenal Tula | 30 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| 7. | FK Orenburg | 30 | 43 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
| 8. | Achmat Grosny | 30 | 42 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| 9. | FK Rostow | 30 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| 10. | Ural Jekaterinburg | 30 | 38 | 33 | 45 | -12 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
| 11. | Rubin Kasan | 30 | 36 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
| 12. | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 9 |
| 13. | FC Krylia Sovetov Samara | 30 | 28 | 25 | 46 | -21 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 14. | FK Ufa | 30 | 26 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 5 | 11 | 14 |
| 15. | Anschi Machatschkala | 30 | 21 | 13 | 50 | -37 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 16. | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | 30 | 20 | 24 | 55 | -31 | 4 | 8 | 18 |