The Russian First Division 1998 was the seventh edition of the Russian First Division. The competition was renamed from Russian First League to Russian First Division this year.
Contents |
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn Ramenskoye (A) | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 73 | 34 | +39 | 84 | Promotion to the Top Division |
| 2 | Lokomotiv N.N. (A) | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 34 | +31 | 77 | |
| 3 | Sokol Saratov | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 58 | 32 | +26 | 76 | |
| 4 | Kristall Smolensk | 42 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 72 | |
| 5 | Arsenal Tula | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 65 | |
| 6 | Lada-Grad Dimitrovgrad | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 65 | 63 | +2 | 64 | |
| 7 | Rubin Kazan | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 56 | 50 | +6 | 63 | |
| 8 | Dynamo Stavropol | 42 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 63 | |
| 9 | Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 53 | 58 | −5 | 60 | |
| 10 | Fakel Voronezh | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 60 | |
| 11 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 56 | −9 | 57 | |
| 12 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 56 | |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Chita | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 56 | |
| 14 | Tom Tomsk | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 56 | |
| 15 | Spartak Nalchik | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 56 | |
| 16 | Lokomotiv St. Petersburg | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 53 | |
| 17 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 52 | Promotion play-offs |
| 18 | Druzhba Maykop (R) | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 50 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 19 | Lada-Togliatti-VAZ Togliatti (R) | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 48 | |
| 20 | Kuban Krasnodar (R) | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 68 | −26 | 43 | |
| 21 | Irtysh Omsk (R) | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 41 | |
| 22 | KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny (R) | 42 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 32 | 82 | −50 | 26 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: unknown.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Notes.
| 1998-11-11 |
FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 1 – 1 | FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow | Neftekhimik Stadium, Nizhnekamsk Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Taras Bezubyak (St. Petersburg) |
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| Zinovyev 15' | Report | Golikov 47' |
| 1998-11-16 |
FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow | 2 – 0 | FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | Eduard Streltsov Stadium, Moscow Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Lom-Ali Ibragimov (Grozny) |
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| Snigiryov 48' Panfyorov 56' Chernov 89' |
Report |
FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow promoted to the Russian First Division for 1999 on aggregate, FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk relegated to the Russian Second Division.
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