| Form Table (Last 6 weeks) | Pld | Pts | Avg |
| 1 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 7 | 14 | 2.0 |
| 2 | Spartak Moscow | 7 | 13 | 1.9 |
| 3 | Dynamo Moscow | 8 | 13 | 1.6 |
| 4 | Anji Makhachkala | 8 | 11 | 1.4 |
| 5 | Rubin Kazan | 8 | 10 | 1.3 |
| 6 | CSKA Moscow | 7 | 8 | 1.1 |
| 7 | Kuban Krasnodar | 7 | 6 | 0.9 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 8 | 3 | 0.4 |
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| Form Table (Last 6 weeks) | Pld | Pts | Avg |
| 1 | Krylya Sovietov S. | 7 | 15 | 2.1 |
| 2 | Amkar Perm | 8 | 14 | 1.8 |
| 3 | FC Krasnodar | 7 | 12 | 1.7 |
| 4 | Terek Grozny | 8 | 11 | 1.4 |
| 5 | Tomsk | 7 | 8 | 1.1 |
| 6 | Spartak Nalchik | 7 | 7 | 1.0 |
| 7 | Rostov | 7 | 6 | 0.9 |
| 8 | Volga Nyzhnyi | 7 | 4 | 0.6 |
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| Predicted Final Table | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 44 | 88 |
| 2 | Spartak Moscow | 44 | 75 |
| 3 | CSKA Moscow | 44 | 73 |
| 4 | Dynamo Moscow | 44 | 72 |
| 5 | Anji Makhachkala | 44 | 70 |
| 6 | Rubin Kazan | 44 | 68 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 44 | 66 |
| 8 | Kuban Krasnodar | 44 | 61 |
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| Predicted Final Table | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | FC Krasnodar | 44 | 61 |
| 2 | Amkar Perm | 44 | 55 |
| 3 | Terek Grozny | 44 | 52 |
| 4 | Krylya Sovietov S. | 44 | 51 |
| 5 | Rostov | 44 | 48 |
| 6 | Volga Nyzhnyi | 44 | 41 |
| 7 | Tomsk | 44 | 37 |
| 8 | Spartak Nalchik | 44 | 34 |
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