2014–15 Russian Professional Football League

The 2014–15 Professional Football League is 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.

West

Standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Spartak-2 Moscow !Spartak-2 Moscow (P)	30	20	5	5	65	26	+39	65\|	Promotion to Russian National Football League
2	Zenit-2 St. Petersburg !Zenit-2 St. Petersburg (P)	30	18	3	9	78	41	+37	57	Promotion to Russian National Football League
3	Strogino Moscow !Strogino Moscow	30	16	6	8	39	29	+10	54
4	Khimki !Khimki	30	15	9	6	42	27	+15	54
5	Tekstilshchik Ivanovo !Tekstilshchik Ivanovo	30	15	8	7	51	29	+22	53
6	Dolgoprudny !Dolgoprudny	30	14	9	7	46	39	+7	51
7	Saturn Ramenskoye !Saturn Ramenskoye	30	15	5	10	42	31	+11	50	Team voluntarily relegated after the season
8	Torpedo Vladimir !Torpedo Vladimir	30	14	6	10	41	36	+5	48
9	Pskov-747 Pskov !Pskov-747 Pskov	30	11	9	10	39	38	+1	42
10	Domodedovo Moscow !Domodedovo Moscow	30	10	8	12	48	50	−2	38
11	Volga Tver !Volga Tver	30	9	5	16	36	54	−18	32
12	Solyaris Moscow !Solyaris Moscow	30	8	4	18	39	59	−20	28
13	Spartak Kostroma !Spartak Kostroma	30	7	7	16	26	39	−13	28
14	Dnepr Smolensk !Dnepr Smolensk	30	7	7	16	32	49	−17	28
15	Kolomna !Kolomna	30	6	5	19	28	67	−39	23
16	Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo !Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo	30	4	6	20	21	59	−38	18

Updated to games played on 7 May 2015.
Source: pfl-russia.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

Source: pfl-russia.com (Russian)

16 goals

Aleksei Yevseyev (Zenit-2)
Aleksei Medvedev (Saturn)

15 goals

13 goals

Maksim Kazankov (Domodedovo/Saturn)

10 goals

Anton Shishayev (Pskov-747)

Center

Standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Fakel Voronezh !Fakel Voronezh (P)	30	25	5	0	64	14	+50	80\|	Promotion to Russian National Football League
2	Ryazan !Ryazan	30	21	6	3	51	13	+38	69
3	Tambov !Tambov	30	19	8	3	71	26	+45	65
4	Lokomotiv Liski !Lokomotiv Liski	30	15	8	7	34	22	+12	53
5	Zenit Penza !Zenit Penza	30	14	7	9	32	22	+10	49
6	Kaluga !Kaluga	30	14	7	9	42	31	+11	49
7	Metallurg Lipetsk !Metallurg Lipetsk	30	13	10	7	42	39	+3	49
8	Vityaz Podolsk !Vityaz Podolsk	30	12	8	10	43	47	−4	44
9	Avangard Kursk !Avangard Kursk	30	13	4	13	45	35	+10	43
10	Dynamo Bryansk !Dynamo Bryansk	30	9	11	10	30	26	+4	38
11	Vybor-Kurbatovo Voronezh !Vybor-Kurbatovo Voronezh	30	7	8	15	22	46	−24	29	Team withdrew
12	Podolye Podolsky district !Podolye Podolsky district	30	9	1	20	30	58	−28	28	Team disbanded after the season
13	Oryol !Oryol	30	5	5	20	25	59	−34	20
14	Metallurg Vyksa !Metallurg Vyksa	30	5	4	21	16	57	−41	19	Team withdrew
15	Chertanovo Moscow !Chertanovo Moscow	30	4	6	20	30	63	−33	18
16	Arsenal-2 Tula !Arsenal-2 Tula	30	1	8	21	19	54	−35	11

Updated to games played on 14 May 2015.
Source: pfl-russia.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

Source: pfl-russia.com (Russian)

17 goals

Mikhail Biryukov (Fakel Voronezh)

14 goals

Nikita Zhdankin (Ryazan)

10 goals

9 goals

Roman Grigoryan (Tambov)
Dmitri Kortava (Metallurg Lipetsk)

8 goals

Nikita Andreev (Tambov)

South

First Round

Group 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Chernomorets Novorossiysk !Chernomorets Novorossiysk (Q)	14	9	4	1	28	14	+14	31	Group A
2	Afips Afipsky !Afips Afipsky (Q)	14	9	2	3	19	12	+7	29
3	Vityaz Krymsk !Vityaz Krymsk (Q)	14	9	1	4	22	17	+5	28
4	Torpedo Armavir !Torpedo Armavir (Q)	14	7	3	4	24	18	+6	24
5	Biolog-Novokubansk Progress !Biolog-Novokubansk Progress (Q)	14	5	1	8	16	20	−4	16
6	Druzhba Maykop !Druzhba Maykop (Q)	14	3	2	9	13	20	−7	11
7	Krasnodar-2 !Krasnodar-2 (RQ)	14	3	1	10	15	24	−9	10	Group B
8	Sochi !Sochi (RQ)	14	2	4	8	14	26	−12	10	Group B

Updated to games played on 3 April 2015.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group 2


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Dynamo GTS Stavropol !Dynamo GTS Stavropol (Q)	20	11	5	4	23	11	+12	38	Group A
2	MITOS Novocherkassk !MITOS Novocherkassk (Q)	20	9	7	4	30	13	+17	34
3	Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk !Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk (Q)	20	9	6	5	25	22	+3	33
4	Spartak Nalchik !Spartak Nalchik (Q)	20	9	6	5	28	16	+12	33
5	Taganrog !Taganrog (Q)	20	7	7	6	18	18	0	28
6	Rotor Volgograd !Rotor Volgograd	20	7	6	7	26	24	+2	27	Team withdrew
7	Angusht Nazran !Angusht Nazran (Q)	20	5	8	7	13	23	−10	23	Group A
8	Anzhi-2 Makhachkala !Anzhi-2 Makhachkala (RQ)	20	5	7	8	14	22	−8	22	Group B
9	Alania Vladikavkaz !Alania Vladikavkaz (RQ)	20	5	6	9	21	33	−12	21
10	Terek-2 Grozny !Terek-2 Grozny (RQ)	20	3	9	8	12	18	−6	18
11	Astrakhan !Astrakhan (RQ)	20	4	5	11	19	29	−10	17

Second Round

Group A


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Torpedo Armavir !Torpedo Armavir (P)	22	14	3	5	37	23	+14	45\|	Promotion to Russian National Football League
2	Vityaz Krymsk !Vityaz Krymsk	22	14	1	7	38	26	+12	43	Team disbanded after the season
3	Chernomorets Novorossiysk !Chernomorets Novorossiysk	22	12	7	3	45	21	+24	43
4	Afips Afipsky !Afips Afipsky	22	12	5	5	32	18	+14	41
5	Dynamo GTS Stavropol !Dynamo GTS Stavropol	22	10	6	6	26	21	+5	36
6	MITOS Novocherkassk !MITOS Novocherkassk	22	9	3	10	24	27	−3	30
7	Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk !Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk	22	7	7	8	23	27	−4	28
8	Spartak Nalchik !Spartak Nalchik	22	7	5	10	26	27	−1	26
9	Taganrog !Taganrog	22	5	6	11	15	31	−16	21	Team disbanded after the season
10	Druzhba Maykop !Druzhba Maykop	22	5	4	13	20	29	−9	19
11	Biolog-Novokubansk Progress !Biolog-Novokubansk Progress	22	5	3	14	19	32	−13	18
12	Angusht Nazran !Angusht Nazran	22	4	6	12	17	40	−23	18

Updated to games played on 25 May 2015.
Source: www.pfl-russia.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group B


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
13	Anzhi-2 Makhachkala !Anzhi-2 Makhachkala	10	6	1	3	20	15	+5	19	Team disbanded after the season
14	Alania Vladikavkaz !Alania Vladikavkaz	10	6	0	4	15	11	+4	18
15	Astrakhan !Astrakhan	10	5	1	4	23	15	+8	16
16	Krasnodar-2 !Krasnodar-2	10	5	1	4	19	17	+2	16
17	Terek-2 Grozny !Terek-2 Grozny	10	2	5	3	10	15	−5	11
18	Sochi !Sochi (R)	10	1	2	7	10	24	−14	5\|	Relegation to Amateur Football League

Updated to games played on 14 May 2015.
Source: www.pfl-russia.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

Source: pfl-russia.com (Russian)

14 goals

Magomed Guguyev (Spartak Nalchik)

13 goals

Vladimir Lobkaryov (Torpedo Armavir)

12 goals

10 goals

Ural-Povolzhye

First Round


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny !KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (Q)	20	14	6	0	35	5	+30	48	Qualification to Group A
2	Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk !Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk (Q)	20	11	4	5	34	18	+16	37
3	Chelyabinsk !Chelyabinsk (Q)	20	11	2	7	24	17	+7	35
4	Rubin-2 Kazan !Rubin-2 Kazan (Q)	20	10	4	6	34	20	+14	34
5	Volga Ulyanovsk !Volga Ulyanovsk (Q)	20	7	12	1	27	11	+16	33
6	Syzran-2003 Syzran !Syzran-2003 Syzran (Q)	20	8	6	6	29	18	+11	30
7	Nosta Novotroitsk !Nosta Novotroitsk (RQ)	20	6	4	10	15	26	−11	22	Qualification to Group B
8	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk !Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (RQ)	20	5	4	11	19	29	−10	19
9	Lada-Togliatti Togliatti !Lada-Togliatti Togliatti (RQ)	20	4	7	9	21	31	−10	19
10	Dynamo Kirov !Dynamo Kirov (RQ)	20	3	6	11	13	31	−18	15
11	Spartak Yoshkar-Ola !Spartak Yoshkar-Ola (RQ)	20	1	5	14	12	57	−45	8

Updated to games played on 6 May 2015.
Source: pfl-russia rfspro.ru
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Second Round

Group A


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny !KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (P)	25	16	7	2	39	10	+29	55\|	Promotion to Russian National Football League
2	Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk !Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk	25	12	6	7	39	24	+15	42
3	Syzran-2003 Syzran !Syzran-2003 Syzran	25	11	8	6	37	19	+18	41
4	Chelyabinsk !Chelyabinsk	25	12	4	9	27	22	+5	40
5	Rubin-2 Kazan !Rubin-2 Kazan	25	11	7	7	39	25	+14	40	Team disbanded after the season
6	Volga Ulyanovsk !Volga Ulyanovsk	25	8	14	3	29	16	+13	38

Updated to games played on 14 May 2015.
Source: pfl-russia rfspro.ru
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group B


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
7	Nosta Novotroitsk !Nosta Novotroitsk	24	7	7	10	22	30	−8	28
8	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk !Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	24	7	5	12	24	32	−8	26
9	Lada-Togliatti Togliatti !Lada-Togliatti Togliatti	24	5	9	10	27	36	−9	24
10	Dynamo Kirov !Dynamo Kirov	24	4	8	12	17	36	−19	20
11	Spartak Yoshkar-Ola !Spartak Yoshkar-Ola (R)	24	1	7	16	17	67	−50	10\|	Relegation to Amateur Football League

Top scorers

Source: pfl-russia.com (Russian)

11 goals

Ruslan Galiakberov (Rubin-2 Kazan)

8 goals

Pavel Shadrin (Rubin-2 Kazan)
Dmitri Otstavnov (Neftekhimik / Rubin-2 Kazan)
Denis Uryvkov (Chelyabinsk)

East

Standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Baikal Irkutsk !Baikal Irkutsk (P)	24	11	11	2	37	18	+19	44\|	Promotion to Russian National Football League
2	Irtysh Omsk !Irtysh Omsk	24	12	7	5	35	17	+18	43
3	Metallurg Novokuznetsk !Metallurg Novokuznetsk	24	11	10	3	38	19	+19	43
4	Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure !Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure	24	10	8	6	25	20	+5	38
5	Chita !Chita	24	10	6	8	27	30	−3	36
6	Dynamo Barnaul !Dynamo Barnaul	24	10	4	10	43	39	+4	34
7	Yakutiya Yakutsk !Yakutiya Yakutsk	24	6	2	16	28	47	−19	20
8	Sibir-2 Novosibirsk !Sibir-2 Novosibirsk	24	5	5	14	27	40	−13	20
9	Tom-2 Tomsk !Tom-2 Tomsk	24	5	3	16	25	55	−30	18

Updated to games played on 01 Jun 2015.
Source: pfl-russia.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

Source: pfl-russia.com (Russian)

9 goals

Konstantin Maltsev (Yakutiya/Metallurg Novokuznetsk)
Yevgeni Shcherbakov (Dynamo Barnaul)
Dmitri Galin (Baikal)

8 goals

Anton Kiselyov (Metallurg Novokuznetsk)

7 goals

Eduard Krug (Dynamo Barnaul)
Viktor Sergeyev (Sibir-2)

External links

(Russian) Official site
(Russian) Website of the Department of Professional Football of the Russian Football Union (DPF RFS)

References

Russian Professional Football League – 2015–16 clubs

West	Dnepr Dolgoprudny Domodedovo Dynamo Saint Petersburg Karelia Khimki Kolomna Pskov-747 Solyaris Spartak Kostroma Strogino Tekstilshchik Torpedo Vladimir Volga Tver Znamya Truda

Center	Arsenal-2 Avangard Chertanovo Dynamo Bryansk Energomash Kaluga Lokomotiv Metallurg Oryol Ryazan Tambov Torpedo Moscow Vityaz Zenit

South	Afips Alania Angusht Astrakhan Biolog-Novokubansk Chernomorets Druzhba Dynamo Stavropol Krasnodar-2 Mashuk-KMV MITOS SKA Spartak Nalchik Terek-2

Ural-Povolzhye	Chelyabinsk Dynamo Kirov Khimik Lada-Togliatti Neftekhimik Nosta Syzran-2003 Volga Ulyanovsk Volga-Olimpiyets Zenit-Izhevsk

East	Dynamo Barnaul Chita Irtysh Novokuznetsk Sakhalin Sibir-2 Smena Tom-2 Yakutiya

Russian Professional Football League seasons

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Russian Second Division	1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011–12 2012–13

Professional Football League	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

2014–15 in Russian football

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Domestic leagues

Domestic cups

Women's competitions

Russian Championship
Russian Cup

International club
competitions

Men	Champions League Europa League

Women	Champions League

National teams

Men	UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group G

Club seasons

Premier League

National Football League

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