2009 Russian Second Division
Team Location Head Coach Venue Capacity Position in 2008 Official site
FC Abinsk Abinsk Kalin Stepanyan Abinsk Stadium 1st , LFL-South
Avtodor Vladikavkaz Georgi Botsiyev SOK im . E. Tedeeva 3,000 18th , South [ 1 ]
Angusht Nazran Umar Markhiyev Tsentralny 3,200 13th , LFL-South
FC Astrakhan Astrakhan Sergei Popkov Gorodskoy 5,000 14th , South
Bataysk-2007 Bataysk Aleksandr Vorobyev Lokomotiv 3,000 2nd , South [ 2 ]
Volgograd Volgograd Valeri Burlachenko Olimpia Stadium 3,000 [ 3 ]
Dagdizel Kaspiysk Magomed-Rasul Akhmedov Trud 1,500 7th , South
Druzhba Maykop Soferbi Yeshugov Druzhba 7,000 10th , South [ 4 ]
Zhemchuzhina-Sochi Sochi Oleg Vasilenko Tsentralny 10,200 6th , South
Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany Sergei Ponomaryov Fakel 1,500 8th , South
Krasnodar-2000 Krasnodar Igor Zakharyak Yunost 1,000 15th , South [ 5 ]
Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk Yuri Svirkov Tsentralny 10,365 19th , D1 [ 6 ]
Rotor Volgograd Igor Menshchikov Tsentralny 32,216 13th , South [ 7 ]
SKA Rostov-on-Don Igor Khankeyev SKA SKVO 27,300 13th , D1 [ 8 ]
FC Stavropol Stavropol Boris Stukalov Dynamo 15,982 2nd , LFL-South [ 9 ]
Stavropolye-2009 Stavropol Anatoli Shelest Dynamo 15,982
FC Taganrog Taganrog Aleksei Sereda Torpedo 3,500 12th , South [ 10 ]
Torpedo Armavir Arsen Papikyan Yunost 5,000
Energiya Volzhsky Dmitri Petrenko Loginov Stadium 7,500 9th , South [ 11 ]
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The Russian Second Division 2009 is the third strongest division in Russian football. The Second Division is geographically divided into 5 zones. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the First Division. The bottom finishers of each zone lose professional status and are relegated into the Amateur Football League.