2017–18 Russian Professional Football League

The 2017–18 Professional Football League was the third highest division in Russian football. The Professional Football League is geographically divided into 5 zones. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the National Football League. The bottom finishers of each zone lose professional status and are relegated into the Amateur Football League.

Russian Professional Football League
Season2017–18
2018–19 →

West

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Chertanovo Moscow 26 19 4 3 52 15 +37 61 Promotion to Russian National Football League
2 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 26 16 6 4 49 20 +29 54
3 Lokomotiv-Kazanka Moscow 26 16 4 6 50 23 +27 52
4 Veles Moscow 26 14 4 8 46 32 +14 46
5 Spartak Kostroma 26 12 7 7 34 26 +8 43
6 Dolgoprudny 26 11 10 5 49 27 +22 43
7 Pskov-747 Pskov 26 11 4 11 30 36 −6 37
8 Torpedo Vladimir 26 10 6 10 38 34 +4 36
9 Murom 26 8 8 10 24 28 −4 32
10 Dynamo-2 Saint Petersburg 26 8 8 10 29 35 −6 32
11 Luki-Energiya Velikiye Luki 26 7 7 12 19 23 −4 28
12 CRFSO Smolensk 26 7 4 15 26 40 −14 25
13 Kolomna 26 5 1 20 18 59 −41 16
14 Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo (R) 26 1 1 24 12 78 −66 4 Relegation to Amateur Football League
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. games won; 3. points in head-to-head matches; 4. games won in head-to-head matches; 5. goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6. goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7. away goals in head-to-head matches; 8. total goal difference; 9. total goals scored; 10. total away goals scored.[2]
(R) Relegated

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Russia Anton Zinkovskiy Chertanovo 18
2 Russia Roman Tugarev Kazanka 13
3 Russia Aleksei Bayev Torpedo Vladimir 11
Russia Aleksei Trinitatskiy Dolgoprudny
5 Russia Artyom Galadzhan Kazanka 10
Russia Anton Shishayev Pskov-747
7 Russia Nikita Bazhenov Dolgoprudny 9
Russia Ilya Zinin Torpedo Vladimir
9 Russia Maksim Glushenkov Chertanovo 8
Russia Yevgeni Popov Tekstilshchik
Russia Aleksey Rogov Dolgoprudny
Russia Aleksandr Shchanitsyn Tekstilshchik
Russia Vladislav Sarveli Chertanovo

Centre

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Ararat Moscow 26 19 6 1 52 17 +35 63 Dissolved after season
2 Energomash Belgorod 26 15 8 3 45 20 +25 53
3 Ryazan 26 14 4 8 37 23 +14 46
4 Zorky Krasnogorsk 26 13 4 9 42 26 +16 43
5 Metallurg Lipetsk 26 12 7 7 34 34 0 43
6 Torpedo Moscow 26 11 9 6 44 22 +22 42
7 Sokol Saratov 26 11 6 9 36 38 −2 39
8 Saturn Ramenskoye 26 10 7 9 37 34 +3 37
9 Strogino Moscow 26 11 3 12 38 37 +1 36
10 Dynamo Bryansk 26 10 4 12 33 29 +4 34
11 Khimik Novomoskovsk 26 9 4 13 31 35 −4 31
12 Kaluga 26 5 6 15 20 37 −17 21
13 Rotor-2 Volgograd 26 3 2 21 19 51 −32 11
14 Zenit Penza 26 3 2 21 12 77 −65 11 Relegation to Amateur Football League
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. games won; 3. points in head-to-head matches; 4. games won in head-to-head matches; 5. goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6. goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7. away goals in head-to-head matches; 8. total goal difference; 9. total goals scored; 10. total away goals scored.[2]

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Russia Ivan Sergeyev Strogino Moscow 16
2 Russia Ruslan Akhvlediani Metallurg Lipetsk 10
Russia Vasili Pavlov Zorky Krasnogorsk
Azerbaijan Rahim Sadykhov Torpedo Moscow
Russia Yuri Andreychenko Khimik Novomoskovsk
Russia Yevgeni Dudikov Sokol Saratov
7 Russia Roman Pavlyuchenko Ararat Moscow 9
Russia Nikita Dubchak Zorky Krasnogorsk
9 Russia Sergey Tsyganov Zorky Krasnogorsk 8
Russia Yevgeni Marichev Ryazan

South

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Armavir 32 24 7 1 70 16 +54 79 Promotion to Russian National Football League
2 Afips Afipsky 32 24 6 2 70 15 +55 78 Dissolved after season
3 Chayka Peschanokopskoye 32 17 7 8 51 25 +26 58
4 Krasnodar-2 32 16 6 10 58 37 +21 54 Promotion to Russian National Football League
5 Chernomorets Novorossiysk 32 15 6 11 45 27 +18 51
6 Druzhba Maykop 32 15 5 12 36 45 −9 50
7 Spartak Nalchik 32 11 11 10 36 27 +9 44
8 SKA Rostov-on-Don 32 12 8 12 40 38 +2 44
9 Legion-Dynamo Makhachkala 32 11 10 11 32 29 +3 43
10 Akademiya Futbola Rostov 32 12 6 14 26 44 −18 42
11 Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk 32 10 8 14 27 32 −5 38
12 Biolog-Novokubansk 32 9 7 16 28 44 −16 34
13 Spartak Vladikavkaz 32 8 8 16 26 41 −15 32
14 Dynamo Stavropol 32 8 7 17 39 69 −30 31
15 Angusht Nazran 32 7 7 18 29 56 −27 28
16 Anzhi-2 Makhachkala 32 6 7 19 26 52 −26 25
17 Kuban-2 Krasnodar 32 7 4 21 25 69 −44 25 Relegation to Amateur Football League
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. games won; 3. points in head-to-head matches; 4. games won in head-to-head matches; 5. goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6. goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7. away goals in head-to-head matches; 8. total goal difference; 9. total goals scored; 10. total away goals scored.[2]

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Russia Artyom Gevorkyan Afips Afipsky 17
2 Russia Ilya Belous Afips Afipsky/Krasnodar-2 15
3 Russia Aleksandr Podbeltsev Afips Afipsky 13
Russia Sergei Miroshnichenko Armavir
5 Russia Amir Mohammad Legion Dynamo Makhachkala 11
Russia Semyon Sinyavsky Armavir
7 Russia Vladislav Rudenko Chayka Peschanokopskoye 10
Russia Amur Kalmykov Anzhi-2 Makhachkala/Afips Afipsky
9 Russia Yuri Dmitriyenko Biolog-Novokubansk 9
Russia Maksim Obozny Chayka Peschanokopskoye
Russia Sergei Serdyukov Dynamo Stavropol
Russia Islam Tlupov Spartak Nalchik

Ural-Povolzhye

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Mordovia Saransk 24 17 5 2 38 8 +30 56 Promotion to Russian National Football League
2 Chelyabinsk 24 14 7 3 41 19 +22 49
3 Syzran-2003 24 14 4 6 35 22 +13 46
4 KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny 24 13 6 5 37 19 +18 45
5 Zenit-Izhevsk 24 13 3 8 28 17 +11 42
6 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 24 12 6 6 42 21 +21 42
7 Volga Ulyanovsk 24 12 5 7 33 17 +16 41
8 Nosta Novotroitsk 24 10 6 8 40 30 +10 36
9 Lada-Togliatti 24 8 1 15 25 51 −26 25
10 Ural-2 Yekaterinburg 24 5 2 17 19 33 −14 17
11 Anzhi-Yunior Zelenodolsk (R) 24 4 4 16 18 44 −26 16 Relegation to Amateur Football League
12 Orenburg-2 24 2 7 15 15 45 −30 13
13 Krylia Sovetov-2 Samara 24 3 2 19 15 63 −48 11 Relegation to Amateur Football League
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. games won; 3. points in head-to-head matches; 4. games won in head-to-head matches; 5. goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6. goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7. away goals in head-to-head matches; 8. total goal difference; 9. total goals scored; 10. total away goals scored.[2]
(R) Relegated

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Russia Sergei Ignatyev Chelyabinsk 12
Russia Ruslan Mukhametshin Mordovia Saransk
3 Azerbaijan Rizvan Umarov Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 11
4 Russia Ruslan Galiakberov Syzran-2003/KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny 10
5 Russia Denis Uryvkov Chelyabinsk 8
6 Russia Aznaur Geryugov Lada-Tolyatti 7
Russia Maksim Malakhovskiy Zenit-Izhevsk
8 Russia Artur Gilyazetdinov Anzhi-Yunior Zelenodolsk/Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 6
Russia Andrei Yegorychev Nosta Novotroitsk/Ural-2 Yekaterinburg
Russia Dmitri Otstavnov Volga Ulyanovsk
Russia Merabi Uridia Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Russia David Khubayev KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny
Russia Aleksandr Krendelev Mordovia Saransk

East

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 20 14 0 6 37 17 +20 42 Refused promotion to Russian National Football League
2 Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure 20 10 3 7 24 20 +4 33
3 Dynamo Barnaul 20 7 8 5 18 18 0 29
4 Chita 20 6 9 5 20 16 +4 27
5 Zenit Irkutsk 20 6 4 10 22 34 −12 22
6 Irtysh Omsk 20 4 4 12 15 31 −16 16
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1. points won; 2. games won; 3. points in head-to-head matches; 4. games won in head-to-head matches; 5. goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6. goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7. away goals in head-to-head matches; 8. total goal difference; 9. total goals scored; 10. total away goals scored.[2]

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Russia Aleksandr Gagloyev Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 13
2 Russia Ivan Yakovlev Zenit Irkutsk 10
3 Russia Ilya Yurchenko Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure 8
4 Russia Andrei Razborov Chita 6
5 Russia Vladislav Aksyutenko Dynamo Barnaul 5
Russia Yuri Kolomyts Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

References
  1. Dryomin, Mike (8 December 2016). "Russia 2016/17 - Second Division - West". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. "2. Division 2016-17 Rules". scoresway.com. Perform Group.
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