1994 Russian Third League

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Kolos-2 Krasnodar were excluded from the league after playing 25 games. The opponents were awarded a win in the remaining games. • FC Urartu Grozny renamed to FC Gigant Grozny. Gigant was excluded from the league after playing 18 games. The opponents were awarded a win in the remaining games. Gigant did not play in national competitions in 1995 due to First Chechen War. • FC Druzhba Budyonnovsk was excluded from the league after playing 15 games. The opponents were awarded a win in the remaining games, except for the game against FC Gigant Grozny, in which both teams were awarded a loss. Druzhba did not play in national competitions in 1995. • FC Khimik Belorechensk were excluded from the league after playing 14 games. All the results of their games were discarded. Khimik did not play in national competitions in 1995. • FC Iriston Vladikavkaz were awarded 2 home wins. • FC Niva Slavyansk-na-Kubani, FC Kuban Slavyansk-na-Kubani and FC Spartak Alagir were awarded 1 home win each. • FC Argo Kaspiysk were awarded 1 home loss and 1 home win. • FC Mashuk Pyatigorsk renamed to FC Energiya. • FC Kuban Barannikovsky moved to Slavyansk-na-Kubani. • FC Asmaral Kislovodsk renamed to FC Olimp. • FC Kaspiy Kaspiysk renamed to FC Argo. • FC Iriston Mozdok and FC Spartak Alagir promoted from the Amateur Football League. • FC Dynamo-d Stavropol played their first professional season. • FC Uralan-d Elista converted from FC Baysachnr Elista. • FC Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody did not play on the national level in 1993. Top goalscorers ;22 goals • Nikolay Komlichenko (FC Niva Slavyansk-na-Kubani) ;21 goals • Yevgeni Likhachyov (FC Avtozapchast Baksan) ;17 goals • Arif Romanov (FC Olimp Kislovodsk) ;14 goals • Oleg Alyoshin (FC Kuban Slavyansk-na-Kubani) • Vladimir Grishchenko (FC Slavyansk Slavyansk-na-Kubani) • Oleg Kozemov (FC Energiya Pyatigorsk) • Abilfez Madanov (FC Energiya Pyatigorsk) ;13 goals • Aleksandr Durnev (FC Beshtau Lermontov) ;12 goals • Andrei Stepanov (FC Torpedo Armavir) ;11 goals • Giya Chokhonelidze (FC Kolos-2 Krasnodar) • Aleksei Kozlov (FC Dynamo-d Stavropol) ==Zone 2==

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Kristall Dyatkovo were promoted from the Amateur Football League. Kristall were excluded from the league after playing 24 games. The opponents were awarded a win in the remaining games. • FC Ingushetiya Nazran were awarded 9 home wins. • FC Khimik Dankov were promoted from the Amateur Football League. They returned to that level after the season. • FC Kolos Bykovo were promoted from the Amateur Football League. They did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Ingushetiya Nazran and FC Spartak-Bratskiy Yuzhny played their first professional season. • FC Avangard Kamyshin did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1995. Top goalscorers ;23 goals • Yevgeni Kuzka (FC Khimik Dankov) ;18 goals • Viktor Kontsevenko (FC Shakhtyor Shakhty) ;17 goals • Valeri Klimov (FC Oryol) ;16 goals • Konstantin Boyko (FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don) ;14 goals • Yuri Sirota (FC Atommash Volgodonsk) ;13 goals • Andrei Anisimov (FC Volgar Astrakhan) ;12 goals • Mikhail Sukhorukov (FC Avangard Kursk) ;11 goals • Vitali Ivanov (FC Kolos Bykovo) ;10 goals • Yuri Aksenov (FC Rotor-d Volgograd) • Sergei Dogunkov (FC Volgar Astrakhan) • Kamil Ferkhanov (FC Turbostroitel Kaluga) • Oleg Popov (FC Avangard Kamyshin) • Otari Pruidze (FC Volgar Astrakhan) ==Zone 3==

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Asmaral-d Moscow were excluded from the league after playing 33 games. The opponents were awarded a win in the remaining games. • FC Don Novomoskovsk and FC Dynamo-2 Moscow were awarded 1 home wins each. • PFC CSKA-d Moscow, FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny and FC Oka Kolomna were awarded 1 home loss each. • FC Spartak-d Moscow were not promoted to the Second League as they were the reserve team of FC Spartak Moscow and reserve teams were not eligible for promotion. • FC Avtomobilist Noginsk, FC Rossiya Moscow and FC Mashinostroitel Sergiyev Posad promoted from the Amateur Football League. • PFC CSKA-2 Moscow and FC Rekord Aleksandrov did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Viktor-Gigant Voskresensk renamed to FC Gigant. FC Gigant did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Kosmos-Kvest Dolgoprudny renamed to FC Kosmos. • FC SUO Moscow renamed to FC Chertanovo. Top goalscorers ;30 goals • Andrey Movsisyan (FC Spartak-d Moscow) ;28 goals • Aleksandr Antonov (FC Spartak Shchyolkovo) ;26 goals • Rashid Gallakberov (FC Saturn Ramenskoye) ;24 goals • Aleksei Kutsenko (FC Dynamo-d Moscow) ;23 goals • Aleksandr Drozdov (FC Torgmash Lyubertsy) • Andrey Tikhonov (FC Spartak-d Moscow) ;22 goals • Sergei Gavrilin (FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny) ;21 goals • Andrei Bulanov (FC Torpedo-MKB Mytishchi) • Igor Reutov (FC Avtomobilist Noginsk) • Igor Voronin (FC Mosenergo Moscow) ==Zone 4==

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Vest Kaliningrad were excluded from the league after playing 11 games. All the results of their games were discarded. FC Vest did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Zenit-d St. Petersburg were excluded from the league after playing 10 games. All the results of their games were discarded. • FC Khimik Koryazhma promoted from the Amateur Football League. Khimik did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Baltika-d Kaliningrad played their first professional season. Baltika-d did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Neftyanik Yaroslavl and FC Metallurg Pikalyovo promoted from the Amateur Football League. Top goalscorers ;24 goals • Valeri Solyanik (FC Kristall Smolensk) ;14 goals • Vladimir Ivanov (FC Gatchina) ;11 goals • Sergei Rybakov (FC Gatchina) ;10 goals • Pavel Barankov (FC Kristall Smolensk) • Aleksei Gudkov (FC Kristall Smolensk) • Vladimir Vasilyev (FC Mashinostroitel Pskov) ;8 goals • Igor Aksyonov (FC Neftyanik Yaroslavl) • Sergei Grabazdin (FC Volochanin Vyshny Volochyok) • Maksim Olkhovik (FC Iskra Smolensk) • Yuri Sokolov (FC Mashinostroitel Pskov) ==Zone 5==

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Astrateks Astrakhan awarded 2 home wins. • FC Salyut Saratov awarded 1 home win. • FC Sokol-d Saratov was not promoted as it was a reserves team of FC Sokol Saratov and reserve teams were not eligible for promotion. It played their first professional season and did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Zarya Krotovka moved to Samara and renamed to FC Yudzhin. Yudzhin did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC Kristall Sergach and FC Metallurg Vyksa played their first professional seasons. • FC Salyut Saratov and FC Neftyanik Pokhvistnevo promoted from the Amateur Football League. • FC Khimik Uvarovo did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. Top goalscorers ;18 goals • Dmitri Yemelyanov (FC SKD Samara) ;15 goals • Zurab Tsiklauri (FC SKD Samara) ;14 goals • Dmitri Borisko (FC SKD Samara) ;13 goals • Yuri Telyushov (FC Zenit Penza) • Vyacheslav Ulitin (FC Zenit Penza) ;12 goals • Oleg Sofonov (FC Torpedo Pavlovo) • Vadim Zhukovskiy (FC Yudzhin Samara) ;11 goals • Vladimir Anisimov (FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk) • Oleg Gordeyev (FC Yudzhin Samara) • Sergei Khokhlov (FC Salyut Saratov) • Valeri Makarov (FC Tekstilshchik Isheyevka) ==Zone 6==

Overview Standings Notes: • FC Sibir Kurgan and FC Gornyak Kachkanar awarded 1 home win each. • FC KDS Samrau Ufa renamed to FC Estel. • FC Uralmash-d Yekaterinburg played their first professional season. • FC Trubnik Kamensk-Uralsky promoted from the Amateur Football League. • FC Khimik Meleuz promoted from the Amateur Football League. Khimik did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. • FC KamAZavtotsentr Naberezhnye Chelny did not play in any national-level competitions in 1995. Top goalscorers ;19 goals • Vladimir Naydanov (FC Sibir Kurgan) ;16 goals • Eduard Rakhmangulov (FC Estel Ufa) ;15 goals • Albert Gubaydulin (FC Sodovik Sterlitamak) • Vitali Lazin (FC Zenit Izhevsk) ;14 goals • Aleksandr Muzyka (FC Uralmash-d Yekaterinburg) • Sergei Sviridkin (FC Gazovik Orenburg) • Oleg Yeryomin (FC Estel Ufa) ;13 goals • Oleg Dudlya (FC Gornyak Kachkanar) ;12 goals • Vyacheslav Suspitsin (FC Gazovik Orenburg) ;10 goals • Oleg Vladimirov (FC Energiya Chaikovsky) ==See also==