# 2021–22 Russian Football National League 2

The 2021–22 Russian Football National League 2 is the third highest division in Russian football. The Russian Football National League 2 is geographically divided into 4 groups. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the National Football League. The bottom finishers of each zone lose professional status and are relegated into the Amateur Football League.

## Group 1 (South)
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Dynamo Makhachkala (P) | 32 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 62 | 12 | +50 | 80 | Promotion to Russian National Football League |
| 2 | SKA Rostov-on-Don | 32 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 74 | 22 | +52 | 76 | |
| 3 | Chayka | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 88 | 24 | +64 | 70 | |
| 4 | Forte | 32 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 55 | 31 | +24 | 61 | |
| 5 | Chernomorets | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 35 | +35 | 60 | |
| 6 | Kuban-Holding | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 54 | |
| 7 | Legion Dynamo | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 46 | |
| 8 | Biolog | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 44 | |
| 9 | Anzhi (D) | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 42 | Failed to obtain license for the next season, then dissolved. |
| 10 | Spartak Nalchik | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 40 | |
| 11 | Druzhba | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 44 | −19 | 32 | |
| 12 | Mashuk-KMV | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 31 | |
| 13 | Dynamo Stavropol | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 57 | −17 | 29 | |
| 14 | Tuapse (D) | 32 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 29 | Failed to obtain license for the next season, then dissolved. |
| 15 | Rotor-2 (R) | 32 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 74 | −48 | 21 | Relegation to Amateur Football League |
| 16 | Alania-2 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 97 | −65 | 12 | |
| 17 | Yessentuki | 32 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 106 | −90 | 10 | |
* ↑ Failed FNL2 licensing, dissolved.
* ↑ Anzhi deducted 6 points.
* ↑ Relegated after having not obtained license for the next season
* ↑ FC Tuapse deducted 9 points.
* ↑ Relegated due to their first team's relegation from the FNL.

## Group 2 (West)
### Group A
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Tver | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 41 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 2 | Leningradets | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 17 | +25 | 40 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 3 | Krasava | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 31 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 4 | Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 28 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 5 | Zvezda Saint Petersburg | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 26 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 6 | Kairat Moscow | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 23 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 7 | Zenit-2 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 19 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Luki-Energiya | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 38 | −22 | 15 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Baltika-2 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 14 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Chita | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 13 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Smolensk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Team withdrew |
* ↑ On Aug 2, FC Smolensk withdrew due financial troubles, their results are eliminated from the general table.

### Group B
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Shinnik | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 8 | +30 | 52 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 2 | Dynamo-2 Moscow | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 38 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 3 | Kazanka | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 31 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 4 | Yenisey-2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 30 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 5 | Murom | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 28 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 6 | Volna | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 28 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 7 | Olimp-Dolgoprudny-2 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 26 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Khimik | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 36 | −18 | 21 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Torpedo Vladimir | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 35 | −19 | 18 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Znamya Truda | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 16 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Chertanovo | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 38 | −22 | 15 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
* ↑ Znamya Truda deducted 3 points for submitting forged documents.

### Promotion Group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Shinnik (P) | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 10 | +27 | 54 | Promotion to Russian National Football League |
| 2 | Tver | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 22 | +20 | 39 | |
| 3 | Leningradets | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 35 | |
| 4 | Murom | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 34 | |
| 5 | Krasava (R) | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 29 | Relegation to Russian Amateur Football League |
| 6 | Kairat Moscow (W) | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 29 | Withdrew |
| 7 | Zvezda Saint Petersburg | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 27 | |
| 8 | Volna | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 27 | |
| 9 | Dynamo-2 Moscow | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 25 | |
| 10 | Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 35 | −13 | 20 | |
| 11 | Yenisey-2 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 20 | |
| 12 | Kazanka (W) | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 12 | Withdrew |
* ↑ They were declined license.
* ↑ Dissolved after the season.
* ↑ Dissolved after the season.

### Relegation Group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Torpedo Vladimir | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 29 | |
| 2 | Olimp-Dolgoprudny-2 (R) | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 28 | Relegation to Amateur Football League |
| 3 | Zenit-2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 26 | |
| 4 | Znamya Truda | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 25 | |
| 5 | Baltika-2 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 22 | |
| 6 | Chertanovo | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 22 | |
| 7 | Luki-Energiya | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 20 | |
| 8 | Chita | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 18 | |
| 9 | Khimik | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 33 | −17 | 13 | |
* ↑ Denied license.

## Group 3 (Center)
### Group A
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Rodina | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 16 | +42 | 51 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 2 | Saransk | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 20 | +24 | 44 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 3 | Strogino | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 41 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 4 | Peresvet | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 31 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 5 | SKA-Khabarovsk-2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 29 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 6 | Khimki-M | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 26 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 7 | Saturn | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 24 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Kolomna | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 20 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Znamya Noginsk | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 51 | −25 | 20 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Kvant | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | −15 | 17 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Metallurg-Vidnoye | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 58 | −36 | 9 | Qualification for the Relegation round |

### Group B
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Sokol | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 10 | +28 | 46 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 2 | Dynamo Bryansk | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 37 | 11 | +26 | 41 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 3 | Salyut | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 39 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 4 | Dynamo Vladivostok | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 14 | +24 | 39 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 5 | Ryazan | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 36 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 6 | Avangard | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 26 | Qualification for the Promotion round |
| 7 | Arsenal-2 Tula | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 24 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Zenit Penza | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 32 | −13 | 21 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Sakhalin | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 17 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Kaluga | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 11 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Fakel-M | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 49 | −43 | 6 | Qualification for the Relegation round |

### Promotion Group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Rodina (P) | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 49 | Promotion to Russian National Football League |
| 2 | Sokol | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 21 | +23 | 39 | |
| 3 | Dynamo Bryansk | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 36 | |
| 4 | Salyut | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 36 | |
| 5 | Strogino | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 36 | |
| 6 | Saransk (D) | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 27 | Did not obtain license for the next season, disbanded. |
| 7 | Dynamo Vladivostok | 21 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 27 | |
| 8 | Avangard | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 24 | |
| 9 | Khimki-M | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 22 | |
| 10 | SKA-Khabarovsk-2 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 17 | |
| 11 | Ryazan | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 30 | −17 | 14 | |
| 12 | Peresvet | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 53 | −30 | 12 | |

### Relegation Group
#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Zenit Penza | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 36 | |
| 2 | Sakhalin | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 32 | |
| 3 | Kaluga | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 31 | |
| 4 | Arsenal-2 Tula | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 30 | |
| 5 | Znamya Noginsk | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 27 | |
| 6 | Kvant | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 27 | |
| 7 | Saturn | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 25 | |
| 8 | Fakel-M | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 18 | |
| 9 | Metallurg-Vidnoye (R) | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 17 | Relegation to Amateur Football League |
| 10 | Kolomna | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 45 | −19 | 15 | |
* ↑ Failed to obtain license for the next season.

## Group 4 (East)
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Volga (P) | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 57 | 20 | +37 | 62 | Promotion to Russian National Football League |
| 2 | Chelyabinsk | 28 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 62 | |
| 3 | Tyumen | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 79 | 30 | +49 | 60 | |
| 4 | Amkar | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 52 | |
| 5 | Zvezda (D) | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 52 | 28 | +24 | 52 | Withdrew after the season. |
| 6 | Novosibirsk | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 50 | |
| 7 | Ural-2 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 42 | |
| 8 | Irtysh | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 38 | |
| 9 | Torpedo Miass | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 35 | |
| 10 | Spartak Tuymazy (R) | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 32 | Relegation to Amateur Football League |
| 11 | Orenburg-2 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 27 | |
| 12 | Dynamo Barnaul | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 42 | −13 | 26 | |
| 13 | Nosta | 28 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 54 | −31 | 21 | |
| 14 | Zenit-Izhevsk | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 55 | −35 | 16 | |
| 15 | Lada-Tolyatti | 28 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 78 | −53 | 11 | |
* ↑ FC Zvezda Perm withdrew.
* ↑ FC Spartak Tuymazy decided to discontinue their participation in professional league competition.
* ↑ Spartak Tuymazy deducted 3 points for submitting forged documents.
* ↑ Lada-Tolyatti deducted 3 points for submitting forged documents.