2018–19 Russian Premier League

The 2018–19 Russian Premier League was the 27th season of the premier football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 16th under the current Russian Premier League name. Lokomotiv Moscow came into the season as the defending champions.

Russian Premier League
Season2018–19
ChampionsZenit Saint Petersburg
6th title
RelegatedAnzhi
Yenisey
Champions LeagueZenit Saint Petersburg
Lokomotiv Moscow
Krasnodar
Europa LeagueCSKA Moscow
Spartak Moscow
Arsenal
Matches played240
Goals scored542 (2.26 per match)
Top goalscorerFyodor Chalov (15 goals)
Biggest home winCSKA Moscow 6–0 Krylia Sovetov
Biggest away winAnzhi 0–4 Krasnodar
Highest scoringZenit 5–3 Lokomotiv
Longest winning run5 matches:
Zenit (29 Jul–2 Sep)
Longest unbeaten run8 matches:
Zenit
(29 Jul–30 Sep)
Longest winless run9 matches:
Yenisey (27 Aug-present)
Longest losing run6 matches:
Anzhi (6 Aug–22 Sep)
Highest attendance61,500
Zenit 3–1 CSKA
(12 May 2019)
Lowest attendance1,285
Yenisey 0–0 Arsenal
(2 September 2018)
Total attendance4,036,196
Average attendance16,817

The new logo was presented on 24 July 2018, there was no title sponsor announced for the season.

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