1993 Russian Second League
The 1993 Russian Second League was the second edition of Russian Second Division. There were 7 zones with 124 teams in total. In 1994 the Russian League system was reorganized, with First League reduced to one tournament instead of 3 zones and new professional Third League organized, where most of the teams from the 1993 Second League ended up. No teams were promoted to the 1994 Russian First League.
Zone 1
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Astrateks Astrakhan | Ivan Buzychkin |
| FC Sherstyanik Nevinnomyssk | Leonid Shevchenko |
| FC Baysachnr Elista | Valeri Zubakov |
| FC Kaspiy Kaspiysk | Vladimir Kotelnikov |
| FC Beshtau Lermontov | Aleksandr Vershenko |
| FC Mashuk Pyatigorsk | Sergei Razaryonov |
| FC Urartu Grozny | Ruslan Gargayev |
Stage 1
Notes:- FC Baysachnr Elista played on the amateur level as FC Gilyan Elista in 1992.
- FC Etalon Baksan renamed to FC Avtozapchast Baksan.
8th to 14th places tournament
Notes:- FC Sherstyanik Nevinnomyssk did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1994.
- FC Baysachnr Elista was converted to the reserve team of FC Uralan Elista called FC Uralan-d Elista in 1994.
Top scorers
;30 goals;24 goals
- Gadzhiali Alidibirov
- Aleksandr Krotov
- Nikolai Shichkin
- Abilfez Madanov
- Gennadi Goncharov
;14 goals
- Alik Dulayev
- Igor Khmelevskiy
- Aleksandr Bocharnikov
- Boris Bodzhikov
- Yaroslav Kazberov
- Roman Sidorov
- Aleksandr Solomakhin
- Oleg Zhurtov
Zone 2
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Salyut Belgorod | Aleksandr Kryukov |
| FC Zvezda-Rus Gorodishche | Sergei Mukovnin |
| FC Rotor-d Volgograd | Yuri Marushkin |
| FC Venets Gulkevichi | Anatoli Lyz |
| FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don | Kamil Akchurin |
| FC Avangard Kursk | Aleksandr Galkin |
| FC Kuban Barannikovsky | Nikolai Smirnov |
| FC Shakhtyor Shakhty | Yevgeni Grunin |
| FC Torpedo Armavir | Viktor Batalin |
Standings
Notes:- FC Torpedo Adler was excluded from the league after playing 8 games and gaining 4 points. Their head coach was Vadim Nikiforov. All their results were discarded.
- FC ISM Volzhsky was excluded from the league before playing any games. They were promoted from the Amateur Football League where they played as FC Metallurg ISM Volzhsky in 1992.
- FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don and FC Kolos-2 Krasnodar played their first professional season.
- FC Energomash Belgorod renamed to FC Salyut Belgorod.
- FC Rostselmash-d Rostov-on-Don did not play in any national-level competitions in 1994.
Top scorers
;16 goals- Konstantin Boyko
- Vladimir Korsunov
- Roman Nerubenko
- Sergei Borodin
- Andrei Fomichyov
- Aleksandr Medvedev
- Mikhail Sukhorukov
;12 goals
;11 goals
- Yevgeni Borzykin
- Vladimir Grishchenko
- Aleksandr Kamentsev
- Vagif Shirinov
- Andrei Stepanov
Zone 3
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Zavolzhye Engels | Vladimir Litovchenko |
| FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk | Mikhail Senyurin |
| FC Torpedo Pavlovo | Valeri Kalugin |
| FC Metallurg Stary Oskol | Mikhail Mironenko |
| FC Khimik Uvarovo | Gennadi Matveyev |
| FC Dynamo Bryansk | Nikolai Sergeyev |
| FC Spartak Tambov | Vladimir Kovylin |
| FC Oryol | Yuri Samulistov |
| FC Don Novomoskovsk | Anatoli Kashcheyev |
Standings
Notes:- FC Kristall Smolensk were promoted from the Amateur Football League where they played as FC SKD Smolensk in 1992.
- FC Zavolzhye Engels and FC Khimik Uvarovo were promoted from the Amateur Football League.
- FC Metallurg Stary Oskol played their first professional season.
- FC Don Novomoskovsk did not play professionally in 1992.
- FC MGU Saransk renamed to FC Saranskeksport Saransk.
- FC Spartak Oryol renamed to FC Oryol.
- FC Saranskeksport Saransk, FC Zavolzhye Engels and FC Metallurg Stary Oskol did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1994.
Top scorers
;22 goals;16 goals
- Andrei Grishchuk
- Anatoli Sigachyov
- Yuri Telyushov
- German Telesh
- Pyotr Ageyev
- Vladimir Anisimov
- Aleksei Gudkov
- Aleksei Ivanov
- Vyacheslav Ulitin
Zone 4
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Oka Kolomna | Aleksandr Kuznetsov |
| FC Dynamo-2 Moscow | Yevgeni Baikov |
| FC Saturn Ramenskoye | Valeri Tyukulmin |
| PFC CSKA-2 Moscow | Sergei Berezin |
| FC TRASKO Moscow | Yuri Vereykin |
| FC Kosmos-Kvest Dolgoprudny | Aleksandr Logunov |
| FC Asmaral-d Moscow | Vladimir Mikhaylov |
| FC Titan Reutov | Yuri Yakovlev |
| FC Rekord Aleksandrov | Valentin Baturin |
| FC SUO Moscow | Viktor Razumovskiy |
| FC Lokomotiv-d Moscow | Vladimir Korotkov |
Standings
Note:- FC Obninsk and FC Spartak Shchyolkovo promoted from the Amateur Football League.
- FC Kosmos-Kvest Dolgoprudny promoted from the Amateur Football League, where they played in 1992 as FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny.
- FC Viktor-Gigant Voskresensk, FC Rekord Aleksandrov and FC SUO Moscow played their first professional season.
- FC Torpedo Mytishchi renamed to FC Torpedo-MKB Mytishchi.
- FC Avangard Kolomna renamed to FC Viktor-Avangard Kolomna.
- FC Presnya Moscow renamed to FC Asmaral-d Moscow.
Top scorers
;32 goals;29 goals
;22 goals
- Igor Nekrasov
- Igor Voronin
;20 goals
- Aleksandr Kiryanov
- Igor Konyayev
;17 goals
- Vyacheslav Melnikov
- Nikolai Simachyov
Zone 5
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Gatchina | Nikolai Gosudarenkov |
| FC Prometey-Dynamo St. Petersburg | Vladimir Goncharov |
| FC Kraneks Ivanovo | Aleksandr Chanov |
| FC Vest Kaliningrad | Yuri Beletskiy |
| FC Spartak Kostroma | Vyacheslav Skoropekin |
| FC Volochanin Vyshny Volochyok | Aleksandr Semyonov |
| FC Spartak-Arktikbank Arkhangelsk | Arkadi Kozak |
| FC Kosmos-Kirovets St. Petersburg | Lev Burchalkin |
Standings
Notes:- FC Sputnik Kimry was excluded after playing 7 games and gaining 1 point. Their head coach was Aleksandr Shchetinin. All their results were discarded.
- FC Kraneks Ivanovo was promoted from the Amateur Football League.
- FC Zenit-2 St. Petersburg, FC Vest Kaliningrad and FC Spartak-Arktikbank Arkhangelsk played their first professional season.
- FC Karelia Petrozavodsk renamed to FC Erzi Petrozavodsk.
- FC Aleks Gatchina renamed to FC Gatchina.
- FC Zvolma-Spartak Kostroma renamed to FC Spartak Kostroma.
- FC Progress Chernyakhovsk, FC Spartak-Arktikbank Arkhangelsk and FC Kosmos-Kirovets St. Petersburg did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1994.
Top scorers
;15 goals;14 goals
- Sergei Boldyrev
- Andrei Borisov
- Viktor Karman
- Sergei Rybakov
- Aleksandr Selenkov
;10 goals
- Roman Chevychelov
- Sergei Molkov
- Vladimir Rozhin
- Igor Ukhanov
Zone 6
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Sibir Kurgan | Viktor Prozorov |
| FC Azamat Cheboksary | Gerold Drandov |
| FC Progress Zelenodolsk | Ildus Zagidullin |
| FC Energiya Chaykovsky | Sergei Kleymyonov |
| FC Uralelektromed Verkhnyaya Pyshma | Viktor Yerokhin |
| FC KAMAZ-d Naberezhnye Chelny | Yevgeni Chetverik / Ivan Butaliy |
| FC Gazovik Orenburg | Nikolai Yelanev |
| FC Dynamo Perm | Aleksandr Rogov |
| FC Volga Balakovo | Nikolai Romanov |
| FC Torpedo Izhevsk | Nikolai Gorshkov |
| FC Elektron Almetyevsk | Yuri Polezhayev |
Standings
Notes:- FC Metiznik Magnitogorsk were promoted from the Amateur Football League, where they played in 1992 as FC Metiznik-Alternativa Magnitogorsk.
- FC Uralelektromed Verkhnyaya Pyshma were promoted from the Amateur Football League, where they played in 1992 as FC MTsOP-Metallurg Verkhnyaya Pyshma.
- FC SKD Samara, FC Progress Zelenodolsk, FC Dynamo Perm and FC Volga Balakovo did not play professionally in 1992.
- FC KAMAZ-d Naberezhnye Chelny played their first professional season.
- FC Avtopribor Oktyabrsky renamed to FC Devon Oktyabrsky.
- FC Dynamo Kirov renamed to FC Vyatka Kirov.
- FC KATs-Skif Naberezhnye Chelny renamed to FC KamAZavtotsentr Naberezhnye Chelny.
- FC Gastello Ufa renamed to FC KDS Samrau Ufa.
- FC Torpedo-UdGu Izhevsk renamed to FC Torpedo Izhevsk.
- FC Uralelektromed Verkhnyaya Pyshma was converted to the reserve team of FC Uralmash Yekaterinburg called FC Uralmash-d Yekaterinburg in 1994.
- FC Elektron Almetyevsk played in the Amateur Football League in 1994 as FC Devon Almetyevsk.
- FC Azamat Cheboksary and FC Torpedo Izhevsk did not participate in any national-level competition in 1994.
Top scorers
;31 goals;28 goals
- Vyacheslav Yevsin
;24 goals
;23 goals
- Aleksandr Varnosov
- Maksim Kovalyov
;20 goals
- Yuri Adonyev
- Oleg Kleshnin
- Nikolai Kurilov
Zone 7
| Team | Head coach |
| FC Shakhtyor Kiselyovsk | Yevgeni Kultayev |
| FC Okean-d Nakhodka | Dmitri Kirgeyev |
| FC Agan Raduzhny | Aleksandr Shudrik |
| FC Lokomotiv Ussuriysk | Nikolai Snigir |
| FC Amur Blagoveshchensk | Rudolf Mkrtychev |
| FC Amur Komsomolsk-na-Amure | Sergei Shorkin |
Standings
Notes:- FC Shakhtyor Kiselyovsk were promoted from the Amateur Football League, where they played in 1992 as FC Nika Kiselyovsk.
- FC Lokomotiv Ussuriysk were promoted from the Amateur Football League.
- FC Dynamo Omsk and FC Okean-d Nakhodka played their first professional season.
- FC Aleks Angarsk renamed to FC Angara Angarsk.
- FC Dynamo Kemerovo, FC Gornyak Gramoteino, FC Shakhtyor Artyom, FC Okean-d Nakhodka and FC Lokomotiv Ussuriysk did not participate in any national-level competitions in 1994.
Top scorers
;20 goals;11 goals
- Sergei Sokolov
- Sergei Rogalevskiy
- Andrei Semerenko
- Andrei Dolgopolov
- Yuri Kuznetsov
- Yuri Sergiyenko
- Sergei Ageyev
- Sergei Bogochev
- Leonid Kiyenko