1995 Russian Second League

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Russian Second League
Season1995
1994
1996

The 1995 Russian Second League was the fourth edition of the Russian Second Division. It was the first season when 3 points were awarded for a win. There were 3 zones with 62 teams starting the competition (1 was excluded before the end of the season).

Contents

Zone West

Overview

TeamHead coach
PFC Spartak Nalchik Boris Sinitsyn
FC Kuban Krasnodar Fyodor Novikov (until September)
Vladimir Brazhnikov (from October)
FC Torpedo Taganrog Anatoly Bulgakov
FC Gekris Anapa Akop Kalandzhan
FC Lokomotiv St. Petersburg Givi Nodia
FC CSK VVS-Kristall Smolensk Igor Belanovich
FC Anzhi Makhachkala Rafael Safarov
FC Avtozapchast Baksan Viktor Kumykov
FC Metallurg Lipetsk Valeri Tretyakov
FC Spartak Shchyolkovo Aleksei Petrushin
FC Energiya Pyatigorsk Sergei Razaryonov
FC Iriston Vladikavkaz Aleksandr Katsiyev
FC Avtodor-BMK Vladikavkaz Givi Kerashvili
FC Kavkazkabel Prokhladny Sergei Ponomaryov
FC Gatchina Nikolai Gosudarenkov
FC Dynamo Vologda Vladimir Pavlenko
FC SKA Rostov-on-Don Valeri Sinau
FC Avangard-Kortek Kolomna Vyacheslav Sarychev
FC Salyut Belgorod Anatoli Bogdanov
FC Trion-Volga Tver Andrei Sergeyev
FC Venets Gulkevichi Anatoli Lyz
FC Orekhovo Orekhovo-Zuyevo Sergei Bondar

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Spartak Nalchik (A)42306612749+7896Promotion to First League
2 Kuban Krasnodar (A)42276910761+4687
3 Torpedo Taganrog 4226797836+4285
4 Gekris Anapa [lower-alpha 1] (R)42257107137+3482Relegation to Third League
5 Lokomotiv St. Petersburg (A)42245137444+3077Promotion to First League
6 CSK VVS-Kristall Smolensk [lower-alpha 2] 42238115835+2377 [lower-alpha 3]
7 Anzhi Makhachkala 42244147743+3476 [lower-alpha 4]
8 Avtozapchast Baksan 42235146660+674
9 Metallurg Lipetsk 42207155944+1567
10 Spartak Shchyolkovo 42206166554+1166
11 Energiya Pyatigorsk 42179164540+560 [lower-alpha 3]
12 Iriston Vladikavkaz 421822262781656
13 Avtodor-BMK Vladikavkaz [lower-alpha 5] 42174216466255 [lower-alpha 3]
14 Kavkazkabel Prokhladny 421642262731152
15 Gatchina 42155224958950
16 Dynamo Vologda 421282243652244
17 SKA Rostov-on-Don 421282242813944
18 Avangard-Kortek Kolomna (R)421192255671242Relegation to Third League
19 Salyut Belgorod (R)421162551984739
20 Trion-Volga Tver (R)421042836733734
21 Venets Gulkevichi (R)429627331077433
22 Orekhovo Orekhovo-Zuyevo (R)42743128835525
Source: RSSSF
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. FC Spartak Anapa renamed to FC Gekris.
  2. FC Kristall Smolensk renamed to FC CSK VVS-Kristall.
  3. 1 2 3 FC CSK-VVS Kristall Smolensk, FC Energiya Pyatigorsk and FC Avtodor-BMK Vladikavkaz awarded 1 home win each.
  4. FC Anzhi Makhachkala awarded 5 home wins.
  5. FC Avtodor-Olaf Vladikavkaz renamed to FC Avtodor-BMK.

Top goalscorers

30 goals
24 goals
23 goals
22 goals
21 goals
20 goals
19 goals
17 goals
16 goals

Zone Centre

Overview

TeamHead coach
FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk Viktor Slesarev
FC Saturn Ramenskoye Vladimir Mukhanov
FC Lada Dimitrovgrad Vladimir Yevsyukov
FC Nosta Novotroitsk Valeri Znarok
FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Vladimir Belkov
FC Arsenal Tula Anatoli Polosin
FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan Vladimir Yerofeyev
FC Svetotekhnika Saransk Aleksandr Korolyov
FC Spartak Ryazan Sergei Nedosekin
FC Zvezda Gorodishche Sergei Mukovnin
FC Industriya Obninsk Yuri Karamyan
FC UralAZ Miass Aleksandr Yezhakov
FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk Igor Kasyuk
FC Sibir Kurgan Vladimir Sizontov
FC SKD Samara Georgi Verbovskiy
FC Uralets Nizhny Tagil Vladimir Yulygin
FC Rubin Kazan Murat Zadikashvili
FC Torpedo Pavlovo Aleksandr Sarafannikov
FC Zenit Izhevsk Aleksandr Maslov
FC Torpedo Vladimir Nikolai Pavelyev
FC Zvezda Perm Viktor Zvyagin
FC Devon Oktyabrsky Viktor Khaydarov

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk (A)4029748930+5994Promotion to First League
2 Saturn Ramenskoye (A)4029658121+6093
3 Lada Dimitrovgrad 4027678734+5387 [lower-alpha 1]
4 Nosta Novotroitsk [lower-alpha 2] 40241066832+3682
5 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo 40234137349+2473
6 Arsenal Tula 401910116143+1867
7 Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan [lower-alpha 3] 40197144841+764
8 Svetotekhnika Saransk 40188144348562
9 Spartak Ryazan [lower-alpha 4] 401411154039+153
10 Zvezda Gorodishche (R)40149176363051Relegation to Third League
11 Industriya Obninsk [lower-alpha 5] 401532248641648
12 UralAZ Miass [lower-alpha 6] 40139184349648 [lower-alpha 7]
13 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 401452152661447 [lower-alpha 1]
14 Sibir Kurgan 401291941591845
15 SKD Samara [lower-alpha 8] (R)401352244631944Relegation to Third League
16 Uralets Nizhny Tagil (R)401110194756943
17 Rubin Kazan 401262232562442
18 Torpedo Pavlovo 401252336693341 [lower-alpha 9]
19 Zenit Izhevsk 401062436764036
20 Torpedo Vladimir (R)401052542803835Relegation to Third League
21 Zvezda Perm [lower-alpha 8] (R)40872541773631
Devon Oktyabrsky 130 [lower-alpha 10]
Source: RSSSF
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 FC Lada Dimitrovgrad and FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk awarded 1 home win each.
  2. FC Metallurg Novotroitsk renamed to FC Nosta.
  3. FC Volgar Astrakhan renamed to FC Volgar-Gazprom.
  4. FC Torpedo Ryazan renamed to FC Spartak.
  5. FC Obninsk renamed to FC Industriya.
  6. FC Torpedo Miass renamed to FC UralAZ.
  7. FC UralAZ Miass awarded 1 home win and 3 home losses.
  8. 1 2 FC SKD Samara and FC Zvezda Perm did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1996.
  9. FC Torpedo Pavlovo awarded 1 home loss.
  10. FC Devon Oktyabrsky was excluded from the league after playing 13 games and gaining 13 points. All their results were discarded. Devon did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1996.

Top goalscorers

29 goals
20 goals
18 goals
16 goals
15 goals
14 goals

Zone East

Overview

TeamHead coach
FC Metallurg Krasnoyarsk Aleksandr Kishinevsky
FC Dynamo Barnaul Aleksandr Gostenin
FC Kuzbass Kemerovo Boris Rusanov
FC Metallurg-ZapSib Novokuznetsk Vladislav Sosnov
FC Amur Blagoveshchensk Ivan Nikolayev
FC Irtysh Tobolsk Rudolf Atamalyan
FC Sakhalin Kholmsk Valeri Yerkovich
FC Tom Tomsk Vladimir Pomeshchikov
FC Selenga Ulan-Ude Valeri Mikhnov
FC Motor Prokopyevsk Yaroslav Khomin
FC Dynamo Omsk Anatoli Chikinskiy
FC Dynamo Yakutsk Anatoli Samkov
FC Viktoriya Nazarovo Konstantin Kamaltynov
FC SKA Khabarovsk Vladimir Krymskiy
FC Torpedo Rubtsovsk Viktor Kuzmenko
FC Angara Angarsk Oleg Izmaylov
FC Samotlor-XXI Nizhnevartovsk Valeri Zhuravlyov
FC Mezhdurechensk Viktor Kolmogorov

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Metallurg Krasnoyarsk (A)3423476427+3773Promotion to First League
2 Dynamo Barnaul 3421765527+2870
3 Kuzbass Kemerovo 34213105627+2966
4 Metallurg-ZapSib Novokuznetsk [lower-alpha 1] 34213107737+4066
5 Amur Blagoveshchensk 34194116635+3161 [lower-alpha 2]
6 Irtysh Tobolsk 34182145349+456
7 Sakhalin Kholmsk [lower-alpha 3] (R)34166125153254 [lower-alpha 4] Relegation to Third League
8 Tom Tomsk 34158115425+2953
9 Selenga Ulan-Ude [lower-alpha 5] 34163154246451
10 Motor Prokopyevsk 34149113440651
11 Dynamo Omsk 34155144839+950
12 Dynamo Yakutsk (R)341361547591245 [lower-alpha 6] Relegation to Third League
13 Viktoriya Nazarovo [lower-alpha 7] 34135165440+1444
14 SKA Khabarovsk 341151836461038
15 Torpedo Rubtsovsk 34106184857936
16 Angara Angarsk 34862037814430
17 Samotlor-XXI Nizhnevartovsk 34442612816916 [lower-alpha 4]
18 Mezhdurechensk [lower-alpha 8] 34342720856513
Source: RSSSF
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. FC Metallurg Novokuznetsk renamed to FC Metallurg-ZapSib.
  2. FC Amur Blagoveshchensk awarded 4 home wins.
  3. FC Sakhalin Kholmsk and FC Dynamo Yakutsk did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1996.
  4. 1 2 FC Sakhalin Kholmsk and FC Samotlor-XXI Nizhnevartovsk awarded 1 home win each.
  5. FC Kristall Neryungri moved to Ulan-Ude and renamed to FC Selenga.
  6. FC Dynamo Yakutsk awarded 2 home wins.
  7. FC Viktoriya Nazarovo promoted from the Amateur Football League.
  8. FC Mezhdurechensk promoted from the Amateur Football League, where it played in 1994 as FC Shakhtyor Mezhdurechensk.

Top goalscorers

21 goals
20 goals
19 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals
14 goals
13 goals

See also

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