Season | 2002 |
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The 2002 Russian First Division was the 11th edition of Russian First Division. There were 18 teams.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Rubin Kazan (P) | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 14 | +37 | 72 | Promotion to Premier League |
2 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk (P) | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 59 | 29 | +30 | 70 | |
3 | Tom Tomsk | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 61 | |
4 | Kuban Krasnodar | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 30 | +14 | 54 | |
5 | Amkar Perm | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 54 | |
6 | Spartak Nalchik | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 53 | |
7 | Khimki | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 52 | |
8 | Lada-Togliatti | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 50 | |
9 | Lokomotiv Chita | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 45 | |
10 | Kristall Smolensk | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 44 | |
11 | Gazovik-Gazprom | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 44 | |
12 | SKA-Khabarovsk | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 42 | |
13 | Fakel Voronezh | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 40 | |
14 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 38 | |
15 | Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 36 | |
16 | Dynamo St. Petersburg [lower-alpha 1] | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 56 | −28 | 36 | |
17 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (R) | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 38 | 62 | −24 | 31 | Relegation to Second Division |
18 | Metallurg Krasnoyarsk [lower-alpha 2] (R) | 34 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 87 | −63 | −8 |
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | David Chaladze | Rubin | 20 |
2 | Vyacheslav Kamoltsev | Chernomorets | 20 |
3 | Stanislav Lebedintsev | SKA-Khabarovsk | 15 |
4 | Victor Karpenko | Lokomotiv (Ch) | 14 |
5 | Konstantin Paramonov | Amkar | 14 |
6 | Roman Uzdenov | Spartak (N) | 12 |
7 | Eduard Zatsepin | Volgar-Gazprom | 12 |
8 | Yevgeny Buda | Neftekhimik | 10 |
9 | Vitali Safronov | Volgar-Gazprom | 10 |
Yuri Shukanov | Dynamo (SPb) | ||
11 | Maksim Autlev | Spartak (N) | 10 |
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