1. MELBET Pervaya Liga

Shown in game as Russian First Division

Playable
84Reputation
18Teams

Teams

18
TeamEntryLast positionReputation
FK KhimkiMember155,350
Arsenal TulaMember135,100
Torpedo MoscowMember164,900
Yenisey KrasnoyarskMember44,750
Alania VladikavkazMember34,700
SKA KhabarovskMember104,650
Neftekhimik NizhnekamskMember64,600
Akron TogliattiMember94,300
Shinnik YaroslavlMember74,250
Volgar AstrakhanMember124,150
KAMAZ Naberezhnye ChelnyMember114,100
FK TyumenMember14,000
Dinamo MakhachkalaMember83,850
PFC Kuban KrasnodarMember143,850
Leningradets RoshchinoMember13,750
Sokol SaratovMember13,700
Rodina MoscowMember53,650
Chernomorets NovorossiyskMember13,600

Details

Short name
FNL
Abbreviation
1NL
Nation
Russia
Parent competition
—
Governing body
—
Season
7 Jul – 27 May
League games
34
Reputation vs top division
63%
Continental rank (calc)
78
Required coaching badge
Continental Pro License
Wage budget % of turnover
—

Format

StageTeamsPromotionRelegation
12 rounds · 2 play-off places (MIR Rossiyskaya Premyer-Liga)182 MIR Rossiyskaya Premyer-Liga3 Russian Second Division A Gold

Final tables

League strength

ClubPlayersCA16PA16Avg ageSquad value
FK Khimki58107.4119.422.6£10,177,603
Torpedo Moscow33105.8121.623.5£9,694,827
Rodina Moscow42102.6114.323.8£6,625,138
Akron Togliatti28100.4111.624£3,676,524
Arsenal Tula2699.8111.525.5£4,182,957
Alania Vladikavkaz3299.6109.725.6£3,540,634
SKA Khabarovsk3297.2111.123.5£3,266,814
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk2995.1107.824.8£2,592,206
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk2394.3107.725.7£2,337,683
PFC Kuban Krasnodar2293.4107.926.5£2,113,467
Volgar Astrakhan2393.3106.526.1£2,477,006
Dinamo Makhachkala2793.3109.222.8£2,563,791
Sokol Saratov2193.1103.126.3£2,052,734
Chernomorets Novorossiysk2192.1105.824.5£2,297,468
KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny2787.9106.123.6£1,511,947
Leningradets Roshchino2486.9102.323.6£1,231,262
FK Tyumen2185.9101.623.5£1,176,437
Shinnik Yaroslavl1785.899.126.9£1,151,288

The site’s own figures from each member club’s contracted players (CA16/PA16: means of the best sixteen; value is fm-reader’s calculation).

Best in the competition

Best young players

Under 21 at the game start, by stored fixed potential (range codes cannot be ranked).

Past winners

29
SeasonWinnerRunner-upThirdFinal venue
2022–23 Rubin Kazan Baltika KaliningradAlania Vladikavkaz —
2021–22 Torpedo Moscow Fakel VoronezhFC Orenburg —
2020–21 Krylja Sovetov Samara FC OrenburgPari Nizhniy Novgorod —
2019–20 Rotor Volgograd Not finishedFK KhimkiChertanovo Moscow —
2018–19 FK Tambov FC SochiTom Tomsk —
2017–18 FC Orenburg Krylja Sovetov SamaraYenisey Krasnoyarsk —
2016–17 Dinamo Moscow FK TosnoYenisey Krasnoyarsk —
2015–16 Gazovik Orenburg Arsenal TulaTom Tomsk —
2014–15 Krylja Sovetov Samara Anji MakhachkalaFK Tosno —
2013–14 Mordovia Saransk Arsenal TulaTorpedo Moscow —
2012–13 Ural Yekaterinburg Tom TomskSpartak Nalchik —
2011–12 Mordovia Saransk Alania VladikavkazFC Nizhniy Novgorod [EXT] —
2010 Kuban Krasnodar Volga Nizhniy NovgorodFC Nizhniy Novgorod [EXT] —
2009 Anji Makhachkala Sibir NovosibirskAlania Vladikavkaz —
2008 FK Rostov Kuban KrasnodarKAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny —
2007 Shinnik Yaroslavl Terek GroznySibir Novosibirsk —
2006 FK Khimki Kuban KrasnodarUral Yekaterinburg —
2005 Luch Vladivostok Spartak NalchikKAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny —
2004 Terek Grozny Tom TomskSokol Saratov —
2003 Amkar Perm Kuban KrasnodarTom Tomsk —
2002 Rubin Kazan Chernomorets NovorossiyskTom Tomsk —
2001 Shinnik Yaroslavl Uralan ElistaKuban Krasnodar —
2000 Sokol Saratov Torpedo-ZiL MoscowRubin Kazan —
1999 Anji Makhachkala Fakel VoronezhSokol Saratov —
1998 Saturn Ramenskoe Lokomotiv Nizhniy NovgorodSokol Saratov —
1997 Uralan Elista Metallurg LipetskSokol Saratov —
1996 FK Tyumen Shinnik YaroslavlFakel Voronezh —
1995 Baltika Kaliningrad Lada TogliattiZenit St. Petersburg —
1994 Chernomorets Novorossiysk Rostselmash Rostov-na-DonuBaltika Kaliningrad —

Awards

Records

Youngest player Vladimir But, Chernomorets Novorossiysk v Dinamo St. Petersburg 5,471 days (about 14 years) 1992
Oldest player Vladimir Tumaev, Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk v Tom Tomsk 20,707 days (about 56 years) 2003
Youngest goalscorer Sergey Pinyaev, Chertanovo Moscow v Irtysh Omsk 5,762 days (about 15 years) 2020
Oldest goalscorer Vladimir Tumaev, Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk v Tom Tomsk 20,707 days (about 56 years) 2003
Highest scoring match Lada Togliatti v FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 11–1 2002
Highest attendance Olimpiets Nizhniy Novgorod v Luch Vladivostok 42,100 attendance 2018
Longest winning run Krylja Sovetov Samara 11 games 2020
Longest unbeaten run Baltika Kaliningrad 30 games 2022
Fastest goal Rustam Khalnazarov, FK Krasnodar-2 v Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 9 seconds 2022
Most overall goals in a season Ivan Sergeev, Krylja Sovetov Samara 40 goals 2020

Officials

60

Across versions

VersionReputationLevelTeamsHolders
FM27 27.0.080218Rodina Moscow
FM26 26.2.080218Baltika Kaliningrad
FM26 26.0.080218Baltika Kaliningrad
FM24 24.3.084218Rubin Kazan
FM23 23.4.092218Torpedo Moscow
FM23 23.3.092218Torpedo Moscow
FM23 23.0.092218Torpedo Moscow
FM22 22.4.095220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM22 22.3.095220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM22 22.1.095220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM22 22.0.195220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM22 22.0.095220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM21 21.4.099222Rotor Volgograd
FM21 21.3.099222Rotor Volgograd
FM21 21.1.199222Rotor Volgograd
FM21 21.0.199222Rotor Volgograd
FM21 21.0.099222Rotor Volgograd
FM20 20.4.0103220FC Tambov
FM20 20.3.0103220FC Tambov
FM20 20.1.0103220FC Tambov
FM20 20.0.1103220FC Tambov
FM20 20.0.0103220FC Tambov
FM19 19.3.0104220FC Orenburg
FM19 19.1.0104220FC Orenburg
FM19 19.0.1104220FC Orenburg
FM19 19.0.0104220FC Orenburg
FM18 18.3.0103220Dinamo Moscow
FM18 18.1.0103220Dinamo Moscow
FM18 18.0.0103220Dinamo Moscow
FM17 17.3.0103220Gazovik Orenburg
FM17 17.0.0103220Gazovik Orenburg
FM16 16.3.0103220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM16 16.0.1103220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM16 16.0.0103220Krylja Sovetov Samara
FM15 15.3.0103218Mordovia Saransk
FM15 15.0.0103218Mordovia Saransk
FM14 14.3.095219Ural Yekaterinburg
FM14 14.0.095219Ural Yekaterinburg
FM13 13.3.095217Mordovia Saransk
FM13 13.0.095217Mordovia Saransk
FM12 12.2.0—219Kuban Krasnodar
FM12 12.0.0—219Kuban Krasnodar
FM10 10.0.0——19FC Rostov

The same FM id in each loaded build, as each build stores it.