2004 Russian Premier League

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Russian Premier League
Season2004
Champions Lokomotiv Moscow
2nd title
Relegated Kuban Krasnodar
Rotor Volgograd
Champions League Lokomotiv Moscow
CSKA Moscow
UEFA Cup Krylia Sovetov
Zenit St.Petersburg
Matches played240
Goals scored598 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorer Aleksandr Kerzhakov (18)
← 2003
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Following are the results of the 2004 Russian Premier League, the top division of Russian association football. Lokomotiv won their second Premier League title, while Krylya Sovetov finished in the top three for the first time, winning bronze. Kuban were relegated after just one season in the Premier League. They were joined by Rotor who played at the top level since the beginning of the Russian league.

Contents

Teams

As in the previous season, 16 teams are playing in the 2004 season. After the 2003 season, Chernomorets Novorossiysk and Uralan Elista were relegated to the 2004 Russian First Division. They were replaced by Amkar Perm and Kuban Krasnodar, the winners and runners up of the 2003 Russian First Division.

Venues

Alania Amkar CSKA Dynamo
Republican Spartak Stadium Zvezda Stadium Central Stadium Central Stadium
Capacity: 32,464Capacity: 17,000Capacity: 36,540Capacity: 36,540
Stadium Spartak Vladikavkaz.JPG Zvezda Stadium Perm.jpg Dynamo Stadium.jpg Dynamo Stadium.jpg
Krylia Sovetov Samara Kuban Krasnodar
Metallurg Stadium Kuban Stadium
Capacity: 27,084Capacity: 28,800
Metallurg Stadium Samara.jpg Kuban Stadium FC Kuban Krasnodar vs FC Rostov, Russian Premier League, Krasnodar, Russian 2005 Federation.jpg
Lokomotiv Moscow Moscow
RZD Arena Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Capacity: 33,001Capacity: 13,450
Lokomotiv Stadium.jpg Eduard Streltsov stadium.jpg
Rostov Rotor
Olimp-2 Central Stadium
Capacity: 15,840Capacity: 32,120
Rostovskii stadion vo vremia provedeniia matcha FK Rostov - PFK TsSKA. 2016.jpg Volgograd Central Stadium aerial view.jpg
Rubin Saturn
Central Stadium Saturn Stadium
Capacity: 22,500Capacity: 14,685
Tsentralny Kazan.jpg Ramenskoe-stadium02.jpg
Shinnik Spartak Torpedo Zenit Saint Petersburg
Shinnik Stadium Luzhniki Stadium Luzhniki Stadium Petrovsky Stadium
Capacity: 22,871Capacity: 81,029Capacity: 81,029Capacity: 21,570
Shinnik stadium, Yaroslavl', Russia.jpg Luzhniki Stadium Moscow.jpg Luzhniki Stadium Moscow.jpg RUS-2016-Aerial-SPB-Petrovsky Stadium.jpg

    Personnel and kits

    TeamLocationHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
    Alania Vladikavkaz Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Sekinayev (Caretaker)
    Amkar Perm Perm Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Oborin
    CSKA Moscow Flag of Russia.svg Valery Gazzaev Umbro Sibneft
    Dynamo Moscow Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Romantsev Diadora
    Lokomotiv Moscow Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Semin Nike
    Krylia Samara Flag of Russia.svg Gadzhi Gadzhiyev
    Kuban Krasnodar Flag of Russia.svg Leonid Nazarenko (Caretaker) Umbro
    Moscow Moscow Flag of Russia.svg Valery Petrakov
    Rostov Rostov-on-Don Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Balakhnin Umbro —
    Rotor Volgograd Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Fayzulin Umbro Rotor
    Rubin Kazan Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Kurban Berdyev Nike —
    Saturn Ramenskoye Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Tarkhanov
    Shinnik Yaroslavl Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Dolmatov
    Spartak Moscow Flag of Latvia.svg Aleksandrs Starkovs Umbro
    Torpedo Moscow Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Petrenko Le Coq Sportif
    Zenit Saint Petersburg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vlastimil Petržela Umbro Gazprom

    Managerial changes

    TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableReplaced byDate of appointmentPosition in table
    Alania Flag of Russia.svg Bakhva Tedeyev Preseason Flag of France.svg Rolland Courbis 9 January 2004 [1] Preseason
    CSKA Flag of Russia.svg Valery Gazzaev Flag of Portugal.svg Artur Jorge 23 November 2003 [2]
    Dynamo Flag of Ukraine.svg Viktor Prokopenko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Hřebík 8 November 2003 [3]
    Krylia Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Tarkhanov Flag of Russia.svg Gadzhi Gadzhiyev
    Rostov Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Balakhnin Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Shevchenko
    Saturn Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Romantsev Flag of Russia.svg Boris Ignatyev
    Spartak Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Fedotov (Caretaker)End of role Flag of Italy.svg Nevio Scala December 2003 [4]
    Rostov Flag of Russia.svg Vitaly Shevchenko April 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Balakhnin April 2004
    Rotor Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Fayzulin April 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Marushkin (Caretaker)April 2004
    Rotor Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Marushkin (Caretaker)April 2004 Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Yaremchenko April 2004
    Kuban Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Yuzhanin May 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Soferbi Yeshugov May 2004
    Shinnik Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Pobegalov May 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Valeri Frolov (Caretaker)May 2004
    Shinnik Flag of Russia.svg Valeri Frolov (Caretaker)End of roleMay 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Dolmatov May 2004
    Rotor Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Yaremchenko June 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Marushkin (Caretaker)June 2004
    Dynamo Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Hřebík Resigned12 July 2004 [5] 14th Flag of Russia.svg Viktor Bondarenko (Caretaker)12 July 2004 [6] 14th
    CSKA Flag of Portugal.svg Artur Jorge Fired13 July 2004 [7] 5th Flag of Russia.svg Valery Gazzaev 14 July 2004 [7] 5th
    Rotor Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Marushkin (Caretaker)July 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Fayzulin July 2004
    Spartak Flag of Italy.svg Nevio Scala August 2004 Flag of Latvia.svg Aleksandrs Starkovs September 2004
    Saturn Flag of Russia.svg Boris Ignatyev September 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Tarkhanov September 2004
    Alania Flag of France.svg Rolland Courbis September 2004 Flag of Serbia.svg Dragan Cvetković (Caretaker)September 2004
    Alania Flag of Serbia.svg Dragan Cvetković (Caretaker)Resigned7 October 2004 [8] 12th Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Sekinayev (Caretaker)7 October 2004 [8] 12th
    Dynamo Flag of Russia.svg Viktor Bondarenko (Caretaker)Resigned26 October 2004 [9] 14th Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Romantsev 26 October 2004 [9] 14th
    Kuban Flag of Russia.svg Soferbi Yeshugov October 2004 Flag of Russia.svg Leonid Nazarenko (Caretaker)October 2004

    Standings

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
    1 Lokomotiv Moscow (C)3018754419+2561Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
    2 CSKA Moscow 3017945322+3160Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
    3 Krylia Sovetov Samara 3017585041+956Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
    4 Zenit St. Petersburg 3017585537+1856
    5 Torpedo Moscow 3016685337+1654
    6 Shinnik Yaroslavl 30128102929044
    7 Saturn 30101193730+741
    8 Spartak Moscow 30117124344−140
    9 FC Moscow 301010103839−140
    10 Rubin Kazan 30712113231+133
    11 Amkar Perm 30612122742−1530
    12 Rostov 3078152842−1429
    13 Dynamo Moscow 30611132738−1129
    14 Alania Vladikavkaz 3077162852−2428
    15 Kuban Krasnodar (R)30610142642−1628Relegation to First Division
    16 Rotor Volgograd (R)30410162853−2522
    Source: RSSSF
    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
    (C) Champions; (R) Relegated

    Results

    Home \ Away ALA AMK CSK DYN KRY KUB LOK MOS ROS ROT RUB SAT SHI SPA TOR ZEN
    Alania Vladikavkaz 1–21–44–21–42–01–21–00–01–10–00–32–10–20–00–3
    Amkar Perm 1–00–00–13–11–20–11–02–01–12–21–11–10–22–10–2
    CSKA Moscow 1–03–00–01–13–10–10–02–03–01–02–01–12–13–33–3
    Dynamo Moscow 1–03–11–11–10–12–41–00–15–00–00–21–01–11–10–2
    Krylia Sovetov Samara 4–21–01–14–12–11–02–12–11–02–11–11–24–22–50–1
    Kuban Krasnodar 2–30–00–30–01–12–10–03–11–11–00–01–01–21–21–3
    Lokomotiv Moscow 3–00–01–02–11–03–00–11–10–10–02–03–00–03–10–1
    FC Moscow 0–03–11–41–05–12–21–22–21–01–02–13–22–30–21–1
    Rostov 0–00–01–32–00–11–11–21–24–11–01–20–03–10–42–1
    Rotor Volgograd 0–12–21–30–03–21–12–21–13–20–11–00–22–30–12–5
    Rubin Kazan 4–12–22–12–21–32–00–03–01–11–10–10–12–02–01–1
    Saturn 5–11–10–10–01–22–11–21–12–02–01–10–02–21–11–3
    Shinnik Yaroslavl 1–12–12–11–00–11–00–21–11–02–11–11–01–13–12–1
    Spartak Moscow 0–16–00–22–23–11–11–33–21–01–12–00–21–01–20–3
    Torpedo Moscow 3–23–20–13–10–13–11–11–14–11–01–01–22–02–13–1
    Zenit St. Petersburg 3–20–00–32–01–21–00–22–30–13–24–32–21–02–03–1
    Source: [ citation needed ]
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Season statistics

    Top goalscorers

    As of matches played on 12 November 2004.
    RankPlayerClubGoal
    1 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Kerzhakov Zenit 18
    2 Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Karyaka Krylia 17
    3 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitri Sychev Lokomotiv 15
    Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Panov Torpedo
    5 Flag of Argentina.svg Héctor Bracamonte Moscow 10
    Flag of Russia.svg Roman Pavlyuchenko Spartak Moscow
    Flag of Russia.svg Valery Yesipov Rotor
    Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Spivak Zenit
    9 Flag of Lithuania.svg Robertas Poškus Krylia 9
    Flag of Russia.svg Igor Lebedenko Torpedo
    Flag of Russia.svg Igor Semshov Torpedo
    Flag of Brazil.svg Vágner Love CSKA
    Flag of Croatia.svg Ivica Olić CSKA
    Flag of Russia.svg Dmitri Kirichenko CSKA
    1. FC Lokomotiv Moscow

    Goalkeepers: Sergei Ovchinnikov (30), Ruslan Nigmatullin (1).
    Defenders: Vadim Evseev (27 / 4), Dmitri Sennikov (26), Sergei Gurenko Flag of Belarus.svg (26), Gennadiy Nizhegorodov (23), Malkhaz Asatiani Flag of Georgia.svg (19 / 1), Oleg Pashinin Flag of Uzbekistan.svg (13), Jacob Lekgetho Flag of South Africa.svg (6).
    Midfielders: Dmitri Loskov (30 / 4), Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (25 / 5), Dmitri Khokhlov (24 / 6), Marat Izmailov (18 / 2), Vladimir Maminov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg (18 / 1), Francisco Lima Flag of Brazil.svg (15), Deividas Česnauskis Flag of Lithuania.svg (10), Jorge Wagner Flag of Brazil.svg (4), Leandro Flag of Brazil.svg (1).
    Forwards: Dmitri Sychev (27 / 15), James Obiorah Flag of Nigeria.svg (15 / 1), Ruslan Pimenov (14 / 4), Winston Parks Flag of Costa Rica.svg (13 / 1), Mikheil Ashvetia Flag of Georgia.svg (12), Milan Jovanović Flag of Serbia.svg (3), Maksim Buznikin (1).
    (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

    Manager: Yuri Syomin.

    Transferred out during the season: Maksim Buznikin (on loan to FC Rotor Volgograd).

    2. PFC CSKA Moscow

    Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (26), Veniamin Mandrykin (6).
    Defenders: Aleksei Berezutski (27), Deividas Šemberas Flag of Lithuania.svg (24), Sergei Ignashevich (22 / 1), Chidi Odiah Flag of Nigeria.svg (21), Bohdan Shershun Flag of Ukraine.svg (14), Vasili Berezutski (6).
    Midfielders: Sergei Semak (30 / 5), Evgeni Aldonin (30), Jiří Jarošík Flag of the Czech Republic.svg (29 / 5), Rolan Gusev (28 / 4), Elvir Rahimić Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg (26 / 1), Yuri Zhirkov (25 / 6), Osmar Ferreyra Flag of Argentina.svg (13 / 2), Daniel Carvalho Flag of Brazil.svg (13 / 1), Miloš Krasić Flag of Serbia.svg (7), Juris Laizāns Flag of Latvia.svg (4).
    Forwards: Dmitri Kirichenko (26 / 9), Ivica Olić Flag of Croatia.svg (24 / 9), Vágner Love Flag of Brazil.svg (12 / 9), Denis Popov (2), Serghei Dadu Flag of Moldova.svg (1).

    One own goal scored by Luc Zoa Flag of Cameroon.svg (FC Spartak Moscow).

    Manager: Artur Jorge Flag of Portugal.svg (until July), Valery Gazzaev (from July).

    Transferred out during the season: Denis Popov (to FC Kuban Krasnodar).

    3. FC Krylia Sovetov Samara

    Goalkeepers: Aleksei Poliakov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg (29), Aleksandr Makarov (1).
    Defenders: Aleksandr Anyukov (29 / 2), Denis Kolodin (25 / 1), Patrick Ovie Flag of Nigeria.svg (24), Moisés Flag of Brazil.svg (22 / 1), Leilton Flag of Brazil.svg (14), Omari Tetradze (14), Rafael Schmitz Flag of Brazil.svg (9), Matthew Booth Flag of South Africa.svg (8 / 1).
    Midfielders: Andrei Karyaka (29 / 17), Denis Kovba Flag of Belarus.svg (29 / 1), Sergei Vinogradov (26 / 4), Ognjen Koroman Flag of Serbia.svg (26 / 1), Souza Flag of Brazil.svg (25 / 3), Andrey Tikhonov (23 / 4), Anton Bober (13 / 1), Dmitri Kudryashov (9), Omonigho Temile Flag of Nigeria.svg (5), Laryea Kingston Flag of Ghana.svg (3).
    Forwards: Robertas Poškus Flag of Lithuania.svg (18 / 9), Catanha Flag of Spain.svg (11 / 1), Roni Flag of Brazil.svg (8 / 1).

    One own goal each scored by Aleksei Yepifanov (FC Rotor Volgograd) and Nikolay Shirshov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg (FC Rostov).

    Manager: Gadzhi Gadzhiev.

    Transferred out during the season: Catanha Flag of Spain.svg (free agent), Rafael Schmitz Flag of Brazil.svg (end of loan from Flag of France.svg Lille).

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