Russian First League 1996

The Russian First League 1996 was the 5th edition of Russian First Division

Contents

Overview

Team Head coach
FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen Aleksandr Irkhin
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl Anatoli Polosin
FC Fakel Voronezh Sergei Savchenkov
FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk Viktor Slesarev
FC Dynamo Stavropol Pyotr Shubin
FC Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky Sergei Vasyutin
FC Uralan Elista Pavlo Yakovenko
FC Sokol-PZhD Saratov Aleksandr Koreshkov (until July)
Nikolai Kiselev (from July)
PFC Spartak Nalchik Viktor Kumykov
FC Kuban Krasnodar Vladimir Brazhnikov
FC Saturn Ramenskoye Vladimir Mukhanov
FC Lokomotiv St. Petersburg Givi Nodia (until October)
Viktor Nikitenko (caretaker, from October)
FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Gennadi Sarychev (until July)
Viktor Antikhovich (from August)
FC Torpedo Volzhsky Vladimir Dergach
FC Luch Vladivostok Ishtvan Sekech (until July)
Boris Kolokolov (from August)
FC Druzhba Maykop Soferbi Yeshugov
FC Lokomotiv Chita Aleksandr Kovalyov
FC Torpedo Arzamas Valeri Tikhonov (until July)
Valeri Sinau (from August)
FC Okean Nakhodka Sergei Bondarenko
FC Zvezda Irkutsk Sergei Muratov
FC Metallurg Krasnoyarsk Aleksandr Kishinevsky
FC Chkalovets Novosibirsk Leonid Shevchenko (until September)
Vladimir Zaburdayev (from September)

Standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen (A) 42 24 12 6 82 34 +48 84 Promotion to the Top League
2 Shinnik Yaroslavl (A) 42 24 11 7 66 32 +34 83
3 Fakel Voronezh (A) 42 23 13 6 72 33 +39 82
4 Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk 42 24 7 11 69 44 +25 79
5 Dynamo Stavropol 42 22 8 12 64 45 +19 74
6 Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky 42 19 9 14 63 54 +9 66
7 Uralan Elista 42 19 9 14 47 41 +6 66
8 Sokol-PZhD Saratov 42 18 8 16 56 49 +7 62
9 Spartak Nalchik 42 17 8 17 62 59 +3 59
10 Kuban Krasnodar 42 15 14 13 65 60 +5 59
11 Saturn Ramenskoye 42 16 9 17 48 48 0 57
12 Lokomotiv St. Petersburg 42 15 10 17 57 46 +11 55
13 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 42 15 10 17 45 55 −10 55
14 Torpedo Volzhsky 42 15 9 18 57 71 −14 54
15 Luch Vladivostok 42 14 12 16 39 49 −10 54
16 Druzhba Maykop 42 15 8 19 50 47 +3 53
17 Lokomotiv Chita 42 13 12 17 50 56 −6 51
18 Torpedo Arzamas (R) 42 15 5 22 47 64 −17 50 Relegation to the Second League
19 Okean Nakhodka (R) 42 10 9 23 42 76 −34 39
20 Zvezda Irkutsk (R) 42 10 8 24 31 63 −32 38
21 Metallurg Krasnoyarsk (R) 42 8 11 23 33 61 −28 35
22 Chkalovets Novosibirsk (R) 42 7 6 29 44 102 −58 27

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:

  1. FC Dynamo Stavropol awarded one home win.
  2. FC Lokomotiv St. Petersburg was called FC Lokomotiv-Saturn for the first 24 game days of the season.

Top goalscorers

22 goals
20 goals
19 goals
18 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals

See also

Russian Football Union · Russian FPL · Russian FNL · Amateur Football League
National teams
men: National team · Second team · Olympic (U-23) · U-21 · U-20 · U-19 · U-17 · Students
women: Women's National team · women's U-21
League system
men: Premier League · Football Championship of the National League · Second Division (West · South · Centre · Urals-Volga · East) · Amateur League
women: Women's Championship
youth: Youth Championship
Domestic cups
men: National Cup · Super Cup · Premier League Cup (defunct)
women: Women's National Cup
international: Valentin Granatkin Memorial Tournament · Commonwealth of Independent States Cup · Cyprus Women's International Cup · Kuban Spring Cup
Awards
Footballer of the Year (Sport-Express, Futbol) · The best 33 (Russia)  · 100 club · Grigory Fedotov club · Igor Netto club · Lev Yashin club
Lists
List of Russian international footballers · List of clubs · List of venues · Foreign players · All-time Table
Men's Clubs · Women's Clubs · Men's Players · Women's Players · Expatriate footballers · Managers · Referees · Venues · Records
Russian First League
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Russian First Division
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Football Championship of the National League