2021–22 Russian Football National League

The 2021–22 Russian Football National League is the 30th season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 10 July 2021, and will have a 3 month winter break between game weeks 25 and 26 (December - March).

Russian Football National League
Season2021–22
Dates10 July 2021 - 21 May 2022
Matches played348
Goals scored868 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorerMaksim Maksimov
(20 goals)
Biggest home winTorpedo Moscow 7–1 Metallurg Lipetsk
29 August 2021
Biggest away winTekstilshchik 0–5 Fakel
16 April 2022
Highest scoringKuban Krasnodar 5–5 Alania Vladikavkaz
17 November 2021
Longest winning run6 matches
Yenisey[1]
Longest unbeaten run12 matches
Torpedo Moscow
Longest winless run15 matches
Rotor Volgograd
Tekstilshchik
Longest losing run8 matches
Rotor Volgograd
2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 30 April 2022.

Stadia by capacity
Club City Stadium Capacity
Akron Tolyatti Kristall Stadium, Zhigulyovsk 1,565
Alania Vladikavkaz[1] Republican Spartak Stadium[1] 32,464
Baltika Kaliningrad Arena Baltika 35,212
Fakel Voronezh Tsentralnyi Profsoyuz 31,793
KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny KAMAZ Stadium 6,248
Krasnodar-2 Krasnodar Krasnodar Academy 3,500
Kuban Krasnodar Krasnodar Kuban Stadium 35,200
Metallurg Lipetsk Lipetsk Metallurg Stadium 10,000
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik Stadium 3,100
Olimp-Dolgoprudny Dolgoprudny Salyut Stadium
Orenburg Orenburg Gazovik Stadium 7,520
Rotor Volgograd Volgograd Volgograd Arena 45,568
SKA Khabarovsk Lenin Stadium 15,200
Spartak-2 Moscow Spartak Academy 3,077
Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Tekstilshchik 9,565
Tom Tomsk Trud 10,028
Torpedo Moscow Moscow Sports Village, Luzhniki Olympic Complex[2] 1,872
Veles Moscow Moscow Avangard Stadium, Domodedovo 5,503
Volgar Astrakhan Astrakhan Central Stadium 21,500
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk Central Stadium 15,000
  1. ^
    Alania plays at Akhmat-Arena, Grozny, capacity 30,000, while their own stadium is under reconstruction
  2. ^
    Torpedo's own Eduard Streltsov Stadium is under reconstruction

Team changes

Stadia by locations
Location of teams in 2021–22 FNL.
Location of Moscow teams.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Orenburg (X) 35 23 3 9 60 32 +28 72 Promotion to Russian Premier League
2 Torpedo Moscow 34 17 14 3 58 33 +25 65
3 Fakel Voronezh 34 19 5 10 55 32 +23 62 Qualification to Russian Premier League play-offs
4 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 35 18 6 11 55 48 +7 60
5 SKA-Khabarovsk 35 17 8 10 45 35 +10 59
6 Alania Vladikavkaz 35 16 9 10 70 45 +25 57
7 Baltika Kaliningrad 35 14 14 7 50 28 +22 56
8 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 35 15 7 13 51 38 +13 52
9 Akron Tolyatti 35 13 10 12 38 39 −1 49
10 Krasnodar-2 35 14 7 14 40 42 −2 49 Ineligible for promotion
11 Spartak-2 Moscow 35 15 4 16 41 54 −13 49
12 Veles Moscow 35 14 5 16 42 43 −1 47
13 Kuban Krasnodar 35 13 7 15 43 46 −3 46
14 Tom Tomsk 35 12 8 15 46 56 −10 44
15 Olimp-Dolgoprudny 35 9 13 13 31 39 −8 40
16 Volgar Astrakhan 35 10 8 17 28 37 −9 38
17 KAMAZ 34 8 12 14 27 38 −11 36 Relegation to lower divisions
18 Metallurg Lipetsk 34 9 4 21 27 63 −36 31
19 Rotor Volgograd 35 6 12 17 33 51 −18 30
20 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo (R) 35 4 8 23 28 69 −41 20
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; then in case of a two-way tie: 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Matches won; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Drawing lots; in case of a three-or-more-way tie: 2) Matches won; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head matches won; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Drawing lots.[4]
(R) Relegated; (X) Assured of at least promotion play-offs

Results
Home \ Away AKR ALA BAL FAK KAM KR2 KUB MLP NEF OLD ORE ROT SKA SP2 TEK TOM TOR VEL VOL YEN
Akron 2–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–3 2–1 0–3 1–0 1–2 0–1 3–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 4–1
Alania 2–2 0–3 1–0 2–1 2–1 5–0 2–3 2–0 1–0 3–1 2–3 4–0 3–0 5–1 2–1 0–1 1–2
Baltika 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 3–0 4–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–2
Fakel 1–0 2–1 3–3 0–0 0–0 3–2 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 3–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 3–1
KAMAZ 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 0–1 1–1 0–4 0–2 1–2 4–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–3 0–0 1–1
Krasnodar-2 2–0 1–3 0–3 1–2 4–1 1–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 5–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–0
Kuban Krasnodar 2–0 5–5 1–1 0–4 1–0 0–3 0–2 0–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–2 0–2 1–3 2–1
Metallurg Lipetsk 2–2 0–3 0–4 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 3–2 1–0 1–0 0–2
Neftekhimik 0–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 4–1 0–3 5–0 1–0 2–1 1–3 0–0 5–0 3–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 2–3
Olimp-Dolgoprudny 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–4 1–0 1–0 3–3 0–2 2–1 0–0
Orenburg 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–3 4–0 1–0 0–3 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 4–0 2–0
Rotor Volgograd 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–3 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–5 1–1 0–3 1–1 2–3
SKA-Khabarovsk 2–0 0–2 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 3–3 3–1 0–1 4–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 4–3
Spartak-2 Moscow 0–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 0–4 0–2 2–3 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 2–1
Tekstilshchik 2–2 0–4 3–2 0–5 4–1 0–1 1–3 1–2 3–1 2–5 0–3 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 0–1
Tom Tomsk 2–1 1–3 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–5 1–0 2–1 0–1
Torpedo Moscow 0–0 3–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 2–0 7–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 5–0 0–0 3–3 1–0 2–1
Veles Moscow 1–1 2–2 0–4 0–0 3–1 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–0 1–2 3–1 1–2 2–1 3–2 1–0 3–5 0–2 1–0
Volgar 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 0–2 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–3
Yenisey 3–2 0–3 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 3–1 2–1 3–0 2–3 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers
As of matches played on 30 April 2022.[5]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Maksim Maksimov Fakel Voronezh 20
2 Aleksandr Yushin Neftekhimik 18
3 Aleksandr Stavpets Tomsk 17
4 Joel Fameyeh Orenburg 15
5 David Karayev SKA-Khabarovsk 14
Mukhammad Sultonov Torpedo Moscow
7 Artur Galoyan Veles Moscow 13
Islam Mashukov Alania
9 Amur Kalmykov Torpedo Moscow 12
Vladislav Shitov Spartak-2 Moscow

References
  1. https://www.whoscored.com/Regions/182/Tournaments/257/Russia-Football-National-League
  2. Исполком РФС утвердил итоги Олимп-Первенства ФНЛ-2019/20
  3. "Итоги КДК РФС" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 July 2021.
  4. "2020–21 FNL regulations, paragraph 3.5" (PDF) (in Russian). Russian Football National League. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  5. "2020/21 FNL". soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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