| Pos. | Teams | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: 22/10/2012 09:00 WIB | ||||||||||
| 1 |  | Anji Makhachkala | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | | CSKA Moskva | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | | Terek Grozny | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 25 |
| 4 | | Zenit St Petersburg | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | | Lokomotiv Moskva | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | | Kuban Krasnodar | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | | Spartak Moskva | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| 8 | | Rubin Kazan | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 |  | Krasnodar | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 |  | Amkar Perm | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | | Dinamo Moskva | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 12 |
| 13 | | Rostov | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 | | Alania Vladikavkaz | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 10 |
| 15 | | Mordovia Saransk | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 8 |
| 16 | | Volga Nizhny Novgorod | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -13 | 7 |
