Russian First League - standings 2026/27
The Russian First League This page has everything you need for the competition: live standings, upcoming matches, recent results, top scorers, full squads and AI predictions for every match – updated automatically every hour.
What's next:
The next 10 matches start on Monday, 14 September. Every match has an AI prediction and Pro Tipster analysis.
Updated: 14 September 2026, 00:34 (Sofia time).
Fixtures · Upcoming matches (20)
Standings · Points, goal difference and form
Russian First League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
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| 1 | Nizhny Novgorod | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 25 |
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| 2 | Veles | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 22 |
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| 3 | Torpedo Moskva | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +13 | 19 |
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| 4 | FC Sochi | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
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| 5 | Ural | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +12 | 18 |
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| 6 | Spartak Kostroma | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 18 |
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| 7 | FC UFA | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 16 |
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| 8 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +3 | 14 |
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| 9 | FK Neftekhimik | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 12 |
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| 10 | Arsenal Tula | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 12 |
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| 11 | Rotor Volgograd | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
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| 12 | Volga Ulyanovsk | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
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| 13 | Enisey | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 10 |
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| 14 | Leningradets | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 9 |
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| 15 | Chelyabinsk | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 7 |
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| 16 | Tekstilshchik | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 6 |
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| 17 | KAMAZ | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 5 |
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| 18 | Ska-khabarovsk | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | -12 | 3 |
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Recent results (20)
Frequently asked questions about Russian First League
When are the next Russian First League matches?
The next match is KAMAZ v Chelyabinsk (Monday, 14 September · 15:00). See the full fixture list above for the other 20 matches.
How are the AI predictions for the Russian First League calculated?
The free predictions use an ELO + Poisson model. Pro AI predictions use XGBoost with 23 variables and are retrained every night. See the methodology at /predictions/methodology/.
How often is the Russian First League data updated?
Standings, fixtures and results are updated automatically every hour. Live scores are refreshed every 30 seconds whilst a match is in progress.