2008 Russian Second Division

The Russian Second Division 2008 is the third strongest Division in Russian football. The Second Division is geographically divided into 5 zones. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the First Division. The bottom finishers of each zone lose professional status and are relegated into the Amateur Football League.

South

As of 1 November 2008.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Volgar-Gazprom-2 Astrakhan (C) (P) 34 26 5 3 72 17+55 83 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
2 Bataysk-2007 34 24 4 6 73 31+42 76
3 Krasnodar (P) 34 22 6 6 60 23+37 72 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
4 Olimpia Volgograd 34 22 5 7 71 31+40 71
5 Dynamo Stavropol 34 17 8 9 55 47+8 59
6 Zhemchuzhina-Sochi 34 14 12 8 48 30+18 54
7 Dagdizel Kaspiysk 34 13 7 14 35 4510 46
8 Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany 34 11 11 12 38 413 44
9 Energiya Volzhsky 34 12 6 16 44 484 42
10 Druzhba Maykop 34 12 6 16 39 5718 42
11 Nika Krasny Sulin 34 10 6 18 35 6025 36
12 Taganrog 34 9 9 16 34 428 36
13 Rotor Volgograd 34 9 8 17 40 6222 35
14 Sudostroitel Astrakhan 34 9 6 19 31 5625 33
15 Krasnodar-2000 34 8 9 17 35 5318 33
16 Sochi-04 34 9 5 20 27 5528 32
17 Spartak-UGP Anapa 34 8 6 20 29 5021 30
18 Avtodor Vladikavkaz 34 7 9 18 39 5718 30

Source: PFL
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.

Volgar-Gazprom-2,
Sudostroitel
Bataysk-2007
Krasnodar,
Krasnodar-2000
Olympia,
Rotor
Dynamo
Znemchuzhina,
Sochi-04
Dagdizel
Kavkaztransgaz-2005
Energia
Druzhba
Nika
Taganrog
Spartak-UGP
Avtodor
Location of teams

Top scorers

27 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals
14 goals
12 goals

West

As of 30 October 2008.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 MVD Rossii Moscow (C) (P) 36 25 4 7 70 36+34 79 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
2 Torpedo Vladimir 36 24 7 5 54 14+40 79
3 Sheksna Cherepovets 36 20 8 8 46 26+20 68
4 Spartak Kostroma 36 18 12 6 65 29+36 66
5 Volga Tver 36 16 8 12 46 32+14 56
6 Sever Murmansk 36 15 11 10 49 45+4 56
7 Dynamo St. Petersburg 36 15 8 13 55 45+10 53
8 Dmitrov 36 14 7 15 40 422 49
9 Reutov 36 13 9 14 39 478 48
10 Pskov-747 Pskov 36 11 14 11 32 331 47
11 Spartak Shchyolkovo 36 11 13 12 40 400 46
12 Zelenograd 36 12 8 16 47 514 44
13 Volochanin-Ratmir Vyshny Volochyok 36 10 10 16 32 4614 40
14 Torpedo-RG Moscow 36 10 9 17 41 476 39
15 Istra 36 10 9 17 37 6023 39
16 Dynamo Vologda 36 10 9 17 42 5816 39
17 Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk 36 10 6 20 36 5923 36
18 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 36 8 10 18 35 5823 34
19 Zenit-2 St. Petersburg (R) 36 6 6 24 38 7638 24 Relegation to Amateur Football League

Source: PFL
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.

MVD Rossii, Torpedo-RG
Torpedo
Sheksna
Spartak K
Volga
Dynamo SPb, Zenit-2
Dmitrov
Reutov
Pskov-747
Spartak S
Zelenograd
Volochanin-Ratmir
Istra
Dynamo V
Nara-Desna
Tekstilshchik
Location of teams. Not shown: Sever (further north)

Top scorers

18 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals
13 goals
12 goals
10 goals

Center

As of 27 October 2008.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Metallurg Lipetsk (C) (P) 34 23 7 4 58 16+42 76 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
2 Avangard Kursk 34 23 6 5 48 18+30 75
3 Lukhovitsy 34 20 7 7 52 29+23 67
4 Gubkin 34 20 7 7 62 28+34 67
5 Zvezda Serpukhov 34 19 8 7 64 32+32 65
6 Dynamo-Voronezh 34 17 11 6 53 29+24 62
7 Mordovia Saransk 34 16 8 10 46 38+8 56
8 Ryazan 34 12 11 11 39 34+5 47
9 Yelets 34 15 1 18 44 517 46
10 Zenit Penza 34 11 10 13 33 4411 43
11 Lokomotiv Liski 34 12 6 16 44 451 42
12 Spartak Tambov 34 11 5 18 34 4612 38
13 Rusichi Oryol 34 9 11 14 32 419 38
14 Zodiak Stary Oskol 34 9 5 20 31 5019 32
15 Saturn Moscow Oblast 34 9 4 21 31 5120 31
16 Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo 34 6 11 17 30 5424 29
17 Nika Moscow 34 7 2 25 23 7754 23
18 FCS-73 Voronezh (R) 34 4 6 24 25 6641 18 Relegation to Amateur Football League

Source: PFL
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.

Metallurg
Avangard
Lukhovitsy
Gubkin
Zvezda
Dynamo, FCS-73
Mordovia
Ryazan
Yelets
Zenit
Lokomotiv
Spartak
Rusichi
Zodiak
Saturn-2
Znamya Truda
Nika
Location of teams

Top scorers

17 goals
16 goals
14 goals
13 goals
11 goals
10 goals

Ural-Povolzhye

As of 28 October 2008.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Volga Nizhny Novgorod (C) (P) 34 23 9 2 73 23+50 78 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
2 Gazovik Orenburg 34 20 11 3 64 29+35 71
3 Nizhny Novgorod (P) 34 22 3 9 78 39+39 69 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
4 Gornyak Uchaly 34 17 9 8 65 32+33 60
5 Lada-Togliatti 34 15 12 7 44 30+14 57
6 Khimik Dzerzhinsk 34 15 12 7 51 39+12 57
7 Zenit Chelyabinsk 34 16 7 11 49 31+18 55
8 Togliatti 34 16 6 12 63 55+8 54
9 Rubin-2 Kazan 34 15 8 11 58 43+15 53
10 Tyumen 34 14 8 12 71 57+14 50
11 SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk 34 13 6 15 56 571 45
12 Sokol-Saratov 34 12 5 17 49 44+5 41
13 Alnas Almetyevsk 34 11 7 16 51 532 40
14 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 34 9 11 14 39 445 38
15 Dynamo Kirov 34 10 7 17 30 4111 37
16 Energetik Uren 34 9 8 17 30 4818 35
17 Yunit Samara 34 2 2 30 21 140119 8
18 Akademiya Dimitrovgrad 34 0 3 31 20 10787 3

Source: PFL
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.

Volga, Nizhny Novgorod
Gazovik
Gornyak
Lada, Togliatti
Khimik
Zenit
Rubin-2
SOYUZ-Gazprom
Sokol
Alnas
Neftekhimik
Dynamo
Energetik
Yunit
Academia
Location of teams. Not shown: Tyumen (further east)

Top scorers

27 goals
23 goals
17 goals
15 goals
14 goals
13 goals
12 goals

East

As of 25 October 2008.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Chita (C) (P) 27 17 9 1 53 22+31 60 Promotion to Russian First Division 2009
2 Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure 27 17 3 7 51 21+30 54
3 Irtysh-1946 Omsk 27 14 7 6 46 30+16 49
4 Sibir-2 Novosibirsk 27 11 7 9 36 404 40
5 Sibiryak Bratsk 27 9 8 10 34 373 35
6 Metallurg Krasnoyarsk 27 9 7 11 38 34+4 34
7 Okean Nakhodka 27 8 10 9 22 286 34
8 KUZBASS Kemerovo 27 7 4 16 27 4922 25
9 Amur Blagoveshchensk 27 6 7 14 29 4516 25
10 Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 27 3 6 18 18 4830 15

Source: PFL
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.

Chita
Smena
Irtysh-1946
Sibir-2
Sibiryak
Metallurg
Okean
Kuzbass
Amur
Sakhalin
Location of teams

Top scorers

14 goals
13 goals
12 goals
9 goals
8 goals

References

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