2013–14 Russian Football National League

Russian National Football League
Season2013–14
ChampionsMordovia Saransk
PromotedMordovia Saransk
Arsenal Tula
Torpedo Moscow
Ufa
RelegatedNeftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Angusht Nazran
Salyut Belgorod withdrew
Alania Vladikavkaz withdrew
Spartak Nalchik withdrew
Rotor Volgograd withdrew
Top goalscorerAleksandr Kutyin (19)

The 2013–14 Russian National Football League was the 22nd season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 7 July 2013 and ended on 11 May 2014.

Teams

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Location of the teams participating in the 2013–14 season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Mordovia Saransk (C, P) 36 22 7 7 59 30 +29 73 Promotion to Russian Premier League
2 Arsenal Tula (P) 36 21 6 9 62 39 +23 69
3 Torpedo Moscow (P) 36 19 8 9 45 22 +23 65 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Ufa (P) 36 17 10 9 46 35 +11 61[a]
5 Gazovik Orenburg 36 17 10 9 46 28 +18 61[a]
6 Shinnik Yaroslavl 36 17 6 13 47 37 +10 57
7 SKA-Khabarovsk 36 15 11 10 43 34 +9 56
8 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 36 15 10 11 40 25 +15 55
9 Baltika Kaliningrad 36 14 12 10 39 31 +8 54
10 Spartak Nalchik (R) 36 13 12 11 36 34 +2 51[b] Relegation to Professional Football League[c]
11 Sibir Novosibirsk 36 13 12 11 38 39 −1 51[b]
12 Alania Vladikavkaz (R) 36 14 4 18 29 52 −23 46 Team withdrew during winter break[d]
13 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 36 12 9 15 40 47 −7 45
14 Dynamo St. Petersburg 36 12 7 17 38 46 −8 43
15 Rotor Volgograd (R) 36 10 11 15 43 40 +3 41 Relegation to Professional Football League[c]
16 Khimik Dzerzhinsk 36 10 7 19 29 49 −20 37
17 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (R) 36 7 12 17 38 45 −7 33 Relegation to Professional Football League
18 Salyut Belgorod (R) 36 6 9 21 23 53 −30 27 Team withdrew during winter break[d]
19 Angusht Nazran (R) 36 3 5 28 23 78 −55 14 Relegation to Professional Football League
Source: FNL, Soccerway
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:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Ufa – Gazovik 1–0, Gazovik – Ufa 0–0.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Spartak Nalchik – Sibir 2–0, Sibir – Spartak Nalchik 0–0.
  3. ^ a b Spartak Nalchik withdrew from the league on 29 May 2014 due to financial problems.[1] Rotor Volgograd withdrew from the league on 17 June 2014.[2]
  4. ^ a b Alania and Salyut withdrew from the league in February 2014 due to financial problems.[3]

Results

Home \ Away ALA ANG ARS BAL DSP GAZ KHI LUE MOR NEF ROT SAL SHI SIB SKA SPN TOR UFA YEN
Alania Vladikavkaz 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–1 3–0 4–0 0–0 0–3 2–1 2–1 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–0 0–3 0–3 2–1
Angusht Nazran 1–0 1–3 1–2 2–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–2 0–1 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–2
Arsenal Tula 3–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–3 0–0 2–1 4–0 3–0 4–0 2–0 5–1 3–2 1–0 1–0 1–2
Baltika Kaliningrad 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–2 3–0 2–2 0–0 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0
Dynamo St. Petersburg 3–0 4–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–3 0–3 0–0 3–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 2–0 4–2
Gazovik Orenburg 3–0 5–0 2–2 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 2–1 4–0 0–2 0–0 2–2
Khimik Dzerzhinsk 3–0 4–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–2 0–1 3–2 0–3 1–2 1–0
Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 3–0 1–0 0–3 1–1 0–1 1–4 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 4–0
Mordovia Saransk 0–0 3–0 0–1 1–0 4–1 1–0 4–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 4–2 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–2 3–0
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 1–2 5–1 2–3 0–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–2 4–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–2
Rotor Volgograd 3–0 3–0 1–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 3–0 0–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–0
Salyut Belgorod 0–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–3 0–3 0–0 1–0 4–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–1
Shinnik Yaroslavl 1–0 4–2 5–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 4–0 1–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0
Sibir Novosibirsk 1–1 1–1 0–3 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 4–2 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–0
SKA-Khabarovsk 0–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 2–2
Spartak Nalchik 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 0–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–0
Torpedo Moscow 2–0 4–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 0–1 2–0 4–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 0–0
Ufa 2–1 2–1 3–4 3–2 3–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 3–0 1–1 3–2 1–0 2–1 0–3 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 3–0 4–1 1–3 0–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–4 1–0 1–4 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 3–1
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Source: 1fnl.ru (in Russian)

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Russia Aleksandr Kutyin Arsenal Tula 19
2 Russia Dmitri Golubov Ufa 14
3 Ukraine Ilya Mikhalyov Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 12
4 Russia Aleksei Ivanov Mordovia Saransk 11
5 Russia Anton Bobyor Mordovia Saransk 10
6 Brazil Nathan Júnior SKA-Khabarovsk 9
Russia Denis Tkachuk Gazovik Orenburg
Russia Yevgeny Savin Luch-Energiya
Russia Vladislav Ryzhkov Arsenal Tula

Events

During winter break 2013-2014, Salyut experienced huge financial difficulties. Almost all contracts with first-team players were terminated by mutual consent.[4] As a result, on 14 February 2014 club officially withdrew from competition in Russian National Football League.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Спартак-Нальчик" покидает ФНЛ
  2. ^ "Ротор" отказался от ФНЛ
  3. ^ "Алания" и "Салют" официально исключены из ФНЛ
  4. ^ Шебекинский нападающий "Салюта" уволился из белгородского клуба. В команде осталось пять футболистов (in Russian). FC Salyut Belgorod. 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
  5. ^ "Салют" снимается с Первенства ФНЛ (in Russian). Russian National Football League. 14 February 2014.