| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zenit St. Petersburg | 18 | 39 | 37 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 2. | FK Krasnodar | 18 | 39 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 3. | Spartak Moscow | 18 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 4. | Dynamo Moscow | 18 | 35 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 5. | Lokomotive Moscow | 18 | 35 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| 6. | CSKA Moscow | 18 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 7. | FK Rostow | 18 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 8. | Rubin Kasan | 18 | 26 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 9. | FC Akron Tolyatti | 18 | 22 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 10. | FC Krylia Sovetov Samara | 18 | 18 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 11. | FK Dynamo Machatschkala | 18 | 17 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
| 12. | FK Chimki | 18 | 16 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 13. | FK Nischni Nowgorod | 18 | 16 | 15 | 34 | -19 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 14. | FK Fakel Woronesch | 18 | 14 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| 15. | Achmat Grosny | 18 | 13 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 16. | FK Orenburg | 18 | 8 | 16 | 33 | -17 | 1 | 5 | 12 |