2000 Russian Second Division
The 2000 Russian Second Division was the ninth edition of the Russian Second Division. There were 6 zones with 107 teams starting the competition.
Zone West
Standings
Top goalscorers
;22 goals;19 goals
- Aleksandr Rogulin
;13 goals
;12 goals
- Sergei Matveyev
- Aleksandr Samorodov
- Dmitri Akimov
- Dmitri Kalinin
- Dmitri Rudanov
Zone Centre
Standings
Top goalscorers
;18 goals;16 goals
;15 goals
- Aleksei Kopilov
;12 goals
- Andrei Boldin
- Vitali Milenin
Zone South
Standings
Top goalscorers
;30 goals;26 goals
;20 goals
;18 goals
- Konstantin Boyko
- Sergey Zelikov
- Aleksandr Bocharnikov
;15 goals
- Eduard Bogdanov
- Vitali Makarenko
- Musa Mazayaev
- Anzor Mizov
Zone Povolzhye
Standings
Top goalscorers
;26 goals;23 goals
;20 goals
;19 goals
- Anatoli Lychagov
;13 goals
- Vitali Nikulkin
- Dmitri Timofeyev
;11 goals
- Eduard Bazarov
- Andrei Chibrikov
- Denis Snimshchikov
Zone Ural
Standings
Top goalscorers
;36 goals;21 goals
;20 goals
- Roman Strizhov
;17 goals
;16 goals
- Vladimir Raykov
;13 goals
- Andrei Frolov
- Stanislav Filonov
- Maksim Kovalyov
Zone East
Standings
Top goalscorers
;14 goals;13 goals
;12 goals
- Anatoli Panchenko
- Shamil Bagizayev
- Aleksandr Garin
- Oleg Lidrik
- Sergei Matochkin
- Aleksandr Tikhonkikh
- Aleksei Korobchenko
- Aleksei Latushkin
- Aleksei Poddubskiy
Promotion play-offs
Neftekhimik won 4–1 on aggregate and was promoted to the 2001 Russian First Division.----
3–3 on aggregate, Severstal won on away goals rule and was promoted to the 2001 Russian First Division. However, Severstal could not find necessary financing in time and the spot was eventually given to Khimki instead.
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Kuban Krasnodar won 1–0 on aggregate and was promoted to the 2001 Russian First Division.
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