1998 Russian First Division

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The 1998 Russian First Division was the seventh edition of the Russian First Division. The competition was renamed from Russian First League to Russian First Division this year.

Contents

Overview

TeamHead coach
FC Saturn Ramenskoye Sergei Pavlov
FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod Valeri Ovchinnikov
FC Sokol Saratov Anatoli Radenko Flag of Ukraine.svg (until May)
Anatoli Aslamov (caretaker, May–June)
Vladimir Fedotov (from June)
FC Kristall Smolensk Valeri Nenenko
FC Arsenal Tula Yevhen Kucherevskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg
FC Lada-Grad Dimitrovgrad Vladimir Yevsyukov
FC Rubin Kazan Igor Volchok (until May)
Miodrag Radanović Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg (caretaker, May)
Aleksandr Irkhin (from June)
FC Dynamo Stavropol Boris Stukalov
FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk Vyacheslav Melnikov (until April)
Aleksandr Salnov (caretaker, April–August)
Viktor Slesarev (from August)
FC Fakel Voronezh Sergei Savchenkov
FC Lokomotiv Chita Aleksandr Kovalyov
FC Anzhi Makhachkala Eduard Malofeyev Flag of Belarus.svg (until June)
Aleksandr Reshetnyak (caretaker, June–August)
Pyotr Shubin (September)
Aleksandr Reshetnyak (caretaker, from September)
FC Metallurg Lipetsk Vladimir Fedotov (until June)
Yuri Shishlov (caretaker, June)
Valeri Tretyakov (from June)
FC Tom Tomsk Vladimir Yurin
PFC Spartak Nalchik Viktor Kumykov (until July)
Viktor Zernov (July to October)
Aslanbek Khantsev (from October)
FC Lokomotiv St. Petersburg Givi Nodia Flag of Georgia.svg
FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Gennadi Sarychev (until June)
Vladimir Morozov (caretaker, June)
Boris Sinitsyn (from June)
FC Druzhba Maykop Vitali Aksyonov (until July)
Soferbi Yeshugov (from July)
FC Lada-Togliatti-VAZ Togliatti Vladimir Dergach (until October)
Igor Golubtsov (October)
Aleksandr Garmashov (from November)
FC Kuban Krasnodar Valeri Sinau (until May)
Adolf Poskotin (from May)
FC Irtysh Omsk Aleksandr Ivchenko (until July)
Gennadi Kostylev (from July)
FC KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny Ivan Butaliy

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Saturn Ramenskoye (P)42241267334+3984Promotion to Top Division
2 Lokomotiv N.N. (P)42238116534+3177
3 Sokol Saratov [lower-alpha 1] 42211385832+2676
4 Kristall Smolensk [lower-alpha 2] 42233165947+1272
5 Arsenal Tula 421811136553+1265
6 Lada-Grad Dimitrovgrad 42197166563+264
7 Rubin Kazan 42196175650+663
8 Dynamo Stavropol 421615115137+1463
9 Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk 42186185358−560
10 Fakel Voronezh 42179165445+960
11 Anzhi Makhachkala 42176194756−957
12 Metallurg Lipetsk 42168184150−956
13 Lokomotiv Chita 42168185750+756 [lower-alpha 3]
14 Tom Tomsk 421511165445+956
15 Spartak Nalchik 421511164952−356
16 Lokomotiv St. Petersburg 421411173841−353
17 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (R)42157204456−1252Qualification for Promotion play-offs
18 Druzhba Maykop (R)421311184555−1050Relegation to Second Division
19 Lada-Togliatti-VAZ Togliatti (R)42159185270−1848 [lower-alpha 4]
20 Kuban Krasnodar (R)421013194268−2643
21 Irtysh Omsk (R)42118233658−2241
22 KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny (R)4275303282−5026
Source: RSSSF
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ FC Sokol-PZhD Saratov renamed to FC Sokol.
  2. ↑ FC CSK VVS-Kristall Smolensk renamed to FC Kristall after playing 6 games.
  3. ↑ FC Lokomotiv Chita awarded 5 home wins.
  4. ↑ FC Lada-Togliatti-VAZ Togliatti deducted 6 points and awarded 1 home win.

Results

Home \ Away ANZ ARS DST DRU FAK GGI IRT KAM KRI KUB LGD LTV LCH LNN LSP MTL NEF RUB SAT SOK SPN TOM
Anzhi Makhachkala 2–10–04–13–13–01–02–10–11–02–10–03–11–00–13–10–21–03–11–13–32–0
Arsenal Tula 5–20–20–12–04–13–21–12–03–13–14–01–12–00–20–02–14–10–01–11–12–3
Dynamo Stavropol 2–01–05–01–11–00–02–13–23–12–14–10–00–00–00–02–11–20–12–13–10–1
Druzhba Maykop 4–20–11–03–23–13–03–15–03–00–02–02–01–30–01–10–01–31–11–12–11–0
Fakel Voronezh 0–11–10–02–04–13–13–13–10–02–11–04–10–10–01–01–02–01–10–20–11–0
Gazovik-Gazprom 1–00–01–02–00–31–01–22–14–01–13–04–13–23–12–12–12–12–11–21–02–0
Irtysh Omsk 0–10–11–04–02–11–12–10–11–20–32–10–02–22–01–03–11–11–10–01–02–0
KAMAZ-Chally 1–00–11–21–05–21–11–03–51–20–21–20–40–20–32–10–22–21–20–00–11–0
Kristall Smolensk 2–12–00–03–03–02–01–04–11–06–11–01–00–11–01–02–14–13–22–02–10–0
Kuban Krasnodar 0–11–31–12–11–12–05–13–01–21–11–20–01–11–04–21–01–01–10–20–01–1
Lada-Grad Dimitrovgrad 2–00–21–10–00–62–11–02–01–07–24–23–22–13–03–11–02–12–31–02–03–1
Lada-Togliatti-VAZ 1–05–41–12–10–43–10–03–02–14–12–21–12–02–01–02–11–20–30–02–11–1
Lokomotiv Chita 2–03–03–02–00–03–02–03–01–04–03–02–22–13–00–13–03–11–11–00–12–0
Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod 3–03–02–31–00–12–03–13–02–03–13–13–03–01–04–00–01–00–02–22–02–0
Lokomotiv St. Petersburg 0–01–12–22–02–10–20–13–11–02–21–22–03–00–20–21–03–01–30–01–03–0
Metallurg Lipetsk 1–02–20–03–20–23–12–12–01–01–01–03–22–02–01–00–01–00–33–30–11–0
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2–13–23–20–02–00–02–00–03–20–01–01–23–12–42–13–12–10–41–20–11–0
Rubin Kazan 3–01–24–22–02–02–11–01–03–01–12–24–02–00–00–12–03–01–02–01–01–0
Saturn Ramenskoye 2–02–11–11–11–00–12–12–02–03–12–13–04–31–12–01–03–13–02–01–10–0
Sokol Saratov 3–23–02–00–03–00–03–13–02–02–04–11–02–12–00–01–00–11–02–13–11–1
Spartak Nalchik 5–01–10–11–10–03–24–13–01–20–02–13–22–10–10–00–02–13–01–32–11–1
Tom Tomsk 1–11–22–11–02–02–13–02–10–04–02–11–13–02–01–13–14–02–20–31–28–0
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

27 goals
19 goals
18 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals

Promotion play-offs

Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 1–1 Torpedo-ZIL Moscow
Zinovyev Soccerball shade.svg15' Golikov Soccerball shade.svg47'
Neftekhimik Stadium, Nizhnekamsk
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Taras Bezubyak (St. Petersburg)
Torpedo-ZIL Moscow 2–0 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Snigiryov Soccerball shade.svg48'
Panfyorov Soccerball shade.svg56'
Chernov Red card.svg 89'
Eduard Streltsov Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lom-Ali Ibragimov (Grozny)

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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