2004 Russian First Division
| Season | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Terek Grozny |
| Promoted | Terek Grozny Tom Tomsk |
| Relegated | Uralan Elista Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Baltika Kaliningrad Lisma-Mordovia Saransk SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk |
| Top goalscorer | Andrei Fedkov (38) |
← 2003 2005 → | |
The 2004 Russian First Division was the 13th edition of Russian First Division. There were 22 teams.
Teams
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terek Grozny (C, P) | 42 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 22 | +48 | 100 | Promotion to Premier League |
| 2 | Tom Tomsk (P) | 42 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 86 | |
| 3 | Sokol Saratov | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 38 | +31 | 83 | |
| 4 | KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 69 | |
| 5 | Khimki | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 61 | |
| 6 | Oryol | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 61[a] | |
| 7 | SKA-Khabarovsk | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 61[a] | |
| 8 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 60 | |
| 9 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 60 | |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Chita | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 59 | |
| 11 | Dynamo Makhachkala | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 59 | |
| 12 | Spartak Nalchik | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 58 | |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula (R) | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 58 | Relegation to Second Division[b] |
| 14 | Luch-Energiya Vladivostok | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 56 | |
| 15 | Dynamo Bryansk | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 55 | |
| 16 | Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 52 | |
| 17 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk (R) | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 51 | Relegation to Amateur Football League[c] |
| 18 | Uralan Elista (R) | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 57 | −9 | 50 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 19 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (R) | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 45 | |
| 20 | Baltika Kaliningrad (R) | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 60 | −23 | 39 | |
| 21 | Lisma-Mordovia Saransk (R) | 42 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 24 | 62 | −38 | 26 | |
| 22 | SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk (R) | 42 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 40 | 91 | −51 | 22 |
Source: PFL, 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; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terek | 38 | |
| 2 | Tom | 17 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 16 | |
| 4 | Sokol | 15 | |
| Sokol | |||
| 6 | Lokomotiv (Ch) | 14 | |
| Tom | |||
| Dynamo (Mkh) | |||
| 9 | SKA-Khabarovsk | 13 | |
| Metallurg-Kuzbass |
