1st football division 2002

1st football division 2002
master	Rubin Kazan
Climbers	Rubin Kazan, Chernomorets Novorossiysk
Relegated	FK SKA Rostov , Metallurg Krasnoyarsk
Teams	18th
Games	306
Gates	724  (ø 2.37 per game)
← 1st division 2001 1st division 2003 →
^ Premjer League 2002 2nd division 2002 ↓

The 1st Division in 2002 was the eleventh season of the second highest Russian league in football. It started on March 28, 2002 and ended on November 3, 2002.

mode

The 18 teams played against each other twice on a total of 34 match days, divided into a first and a second round. The two best teams rose to the Premjer League in 2003 , while the last two clubs were relegated to the third-class 2nd division .

Attendees

Tom Tomsk Metallurg Krasnoyarsk Chita locomotive SKA Energia Khabarovsk Fakel Voronezh Spartak Nalchik Crystal Smolensk Chernomorets Novorossiysk Kuban Krasnodar SKA Rostov Lada Tolyatti Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk Amkar Perm Volgar Gazprom Astrakhan Dynamo St. Petersburg Neft. Nizhnekamsk Rubin Kazan FK Khimki

Clubs 1st Division 2002

The two relegated from the Supreme Division in 2001

• Fakel Voronezh
• Chernomorets Novorossiysk

The 13 clubs that finished 3rd to 15th in the 1st Division in 2001

• Kuban Krasnodar
• Amkar Perm
• Spartak Nalchik
• Volgar Gazprom Astrakhan
• Tom Tomsk
• Rubin Kazan
• Metallurg Krasnoyarsk
• Crystal Smolensk
• Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk
• FK Khimki
• Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk
• FK Lada Tolyatti
• Chita locomotive

as well as the three promoted members of the 2nd division

• SKA Energia Khabarovsk
• FK SKA Rostov
• Dynamo Saint Petersburg

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Rubin Kazan	34	22nd	6th	6th	051:140	+37	72
2.	Chernomorets Novorossiysk (A)	34	20th	10	4th	059:290	+30	70
3.	Tom Tomsk	34	17th	10	7th	051:230	+28	61
4th	Kuban Krasnodar	34	15th	9	10	044:300	+14	54
5.	Amkar Perm	34	15th	9	10	047:310	+16	54
6th	Spartak Nalchik	34	14th	11	9	042:300	+12	53
7th	FK Khimki	34	14th	10	10	038:270	+11	52
8th.	FK Lada Tolyatti	34	13	11	10	054:350	+19	50
9.	Chita locomotive	34	12	9	13	038:460	−8	45
10.	Crystal Smolensk	34	12	8th	14th	039:430	−4	44
11.	Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk	34	10	14th	10	034:320	+2	44
12.	SKA-Energija Khabarovsk (N)	34	10	12	12	035:370	−2	42
13.	Fakel Voronezh (A)	34	10	10	14th	034:420	−8	40
14th	FK Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk	34	11	5	18th	034:490	−15	38
15th	Volgar Gazprom Astrakhan	34	10	6th	18th	034:510	−17	36
16.	Dynamo Saint Petersburg (N) 1	34	9	9	16	028:560	−28	36
17th	FK SKA Rostov (N)	34	8th	7th	19th	038:620	−24	31
18th	Metallurg Krasnoyarsk 2	34	4th	4th	26th	024:870	−63	−8

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd wins - 3rd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 4th goal difference - 5th goals scored

Promoted to the Premjer League in 2003

Relegated to the 2nd division in 2003

(A)	Relegated from the Supreme Division in 2001
(N)	Promoted from the 2nd division in 2001

¹ In the home games of Dinamo Saint Petersburg against Lada Tolyatti (1: 0), FK Chimki (2: 1), Gasowik-Gazprom Izhevsk (1: 0), FK Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk (2: 2), Metallurg Krasnoyarsk (5: 1) , Spartak Nalchik (2: 0), as well as in the away games at Amkar Perm (0: 1), FK SKA Rostov (5: 0), Tom Tomsk (0: 1) and Kuban Krasnodar (0: 1) were too many foreigners Player deployed. These ten games were each rated 3-0 for the opponents.

² Metallurg Krasnoyarsk were deducted a total of 24 points due to late transfer payments from four players. (6 points per player)

Web links

• Season on rsssf.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Season 2002 results and table. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved August 17, 2019 .