Russian Premier League
Russian men's association football top division
The Russian Premier League (Russian: Чемпионат России по футболу, Chempionat Rossii po Futbolu) is a football league which is the top division in Russia. The league has games every year. The current champions are Zenit St. Petersburg. The team with the most titles is Spartak Moscow (10 titles).
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Country |  Russia |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Russian National League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Russian Cup Russian Super Cup |
| International cup(s) | UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Current champions | Zenit St. Petersburg (7th title) (2020–21) |
| Most championships | Spartak Moscow (10 titles) |
| Current: 2021–22 Russian Premier League | |
Clubs 2021–22Edit
ResultsEdit
Top LeagueEdit
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Spartak Moscow (1) | Spartak Vladikavkaz | Dynamo Moscow | |
| 1993 | Spartak Moscow (2) | Rotor Volgograd | Dynamo Moscow | |
| 1994 | Spartak Moscow (3) | Dynamo Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | |
| 1995 | Spartak Vladikavkaz (1) | Lokomotiv Moscow | Spartak Moscow | |
| 1996 | Spartak Moscow (4) | Spartak Vladikavkaz | Rotor Volgograd | |
| 1997 | Spartak Moscow (5) | Rotor Volgograd | Dynamo Moscow |
Top DivisionEdit
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Spartak Moscow (6) | CSKA Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | |
| 1999 | Spartak Moscow (7) | Lokomotiv Moscow | CSKA Moscow | |
| 2000 | Spartak Moscow (8) | Lokomotiv Moscow | Torpedo Moscow | |
| 2001 | Spartak Moscow (9) | Lokomotiv Moscow | Zenit St Petersburg |
Premier LeagueEdit
Result tableEdit
| Club | Winners | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | Years won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Moscow | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2016–17 |
| Zenit St Petersburg | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2007, 2010, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 |
| CSKA Moscow | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2003, 2005, 2006, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16 |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2002, 2004, 2017–18 |
| Rubin Kazan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2008, 2009 |
| Spartak Vladikavkaz | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1995 |
| Rotor Volgograd | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Dynamo Moscow | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Rostov | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Krasnodar | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Torpedo Moscow | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Krylia Sovetov Samara | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Anzhi Makhachkala | 0 | 0 | 1 |
SponsorsEdit
- 1995–97: Stimorol[1][2]
- 1998–00: Pepsi[3]
- 2006–10: Rosgosstrakh
- 2011–12: Sogaz
- 2014–15: Sogaz
- 2015–2018 : Rosgosstrakh
- 2018– : Liga Stavok
