| | Club | Manager | League | Stadium | Location | Founded |
 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Sergey Semak | Russian Premier Liga | Krestovsky Stadium | Saint Petersburg | 1925 |
| CSKA Moskva | Marko Nikolić | Russian Premier Liga | Arena CSKA | Moscow | 1911 |
| Dynamo Moskva | Marcel Licka | Russian Premier Liga | VTB Arena | Moscow | 1923 |
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Mikhail Galaktionov | Russian Premier Liga | RZD Arena | Moscow | 1923 |
| Spartak Moskva | Dejan Stankovic | Russian Premier Liga | Otkrytiye Arena | Moscow | 1922 |
| FC Krasnodar | Murad Musaev | Russian Premier Liga | Krasnodar Stadium | Krasnodar | 2007 |
| Krylia Sovetov Samara | Igor Osinjkin | Russian Premier Liga | Samara Arena | Samara | 1942 |
| Rubin Kazan | Rashid Rakhimov | Russian Premier Liga | Kazan Arena | Kazan | 1936 |
| FC Rostov | Valery Karpin | Russian Premier Liga | Rostov Arena | Rostov-on-Don | 1930 |
| Pari Nizhny Novgorod | Saša Ilić | Russian Premier Liga | Nizhny Novgorod Stadium | Nizhny Novgorod | 1963 |
| Akhmat Grozny | Sergey Tashuev | Russian Premier Liga | Akhmat-Arena | Grozny | 1946 |
| Ural Yekaterinburg | Evgeni Averyanov | Russian First League | Ekaterinburg Arena | Yekaterinburg | 1930 |
| Khimki | Franc Artiga | Russian Premier Liga | Arena-Khimki | Khimki | 1997 |
| Amkar Perm | Andrey Blazhko | | Zvezda | Perm | 1993 |
| Fakel Voronezh | Dmitriy Pyatibratov | Russian Premier Liga | Tsentralnyi Profsoyuz | Voronezh | 1947 |
| FC Sochi | Robert Moreno | Russian First League | Fisht Olympic Stadium | Sochi | 2018 |
| FC Orenburg | Vladimir Sliskovic | Russian Premier Liga | Gazovik Stadium | Orenburg | 1976 |
| Alania Vladikavkaz | Oleg Vasilenko | Russian First League | Republican Spartak | Vladikavkaz | 1937 |
| Shinnik Yaroslavl | Dmitriy Cheryshev | Russian First League | Shinnik | Yaroslavl | 1957 |
| Saturn | | | Saturn | Ramenskoe | 1933 |
| Torpedo Moskva | Oleg Kononov | Russian First League | Eduard Streltsov | Moscow | 1930 |
| Tom Tomsk | Vasili Baskakov | | Trud | Tomsk | 1957 |
| Luch-Energiya Vladivostok | | | Vladivostok Dinamo | Vladivostok | 1952 |
| FK Baltika Kaliningrad | Sergey Ignashevich | Russian First League | Kaliningrad Stadium | Kaliningrad | 1954 |
| Akron Tolyatti | Zaur Tedeev | Russian Premier Liga | Kristall Stadion Zhigulevsk | Tolyatti | 2018 |
| Sibir Novosibirsk | Viktor Trenev | Russian Second League Division A | Spartak Novosibirsk | Novosibirsk | 1936 |
| Arsenal Tula | Aleksandr Storozhuk | Russian First League | Arsenal Stadium | Tula | 1946 |
| SKA Khabarovsk | Aleksey Poddubskiy | Russian First League | Lenin Stadium | Khabarovsk | 1946 |
| Kuban | Vyacheslav Molchanov | Russian Second League Division A | Kuban | Krasnodar | 2018 |
| Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | Andrey Tikhonov | Russian First League | Central Stadium Krasnoyarsk | Krasnoyarsk | 1937 |
| Dynamo Makhachkala | Khasanbi Bidzhiev | Russian Premier Liga | Stadion Dynamo | Makhachkala | 1927 |
| FC Ufa | Evgeniy Kharlachev | Russian First League | Neftyanik Stadium | Ufa | 2009 |
| SKA Rostov | | Russian Media Football League | SKA SKVO | Rostov-on-Don | 1937 |
| Rotor Volgograd | Denis Boyarintsev | Russian First League | Volgograd Arena | Volgograd | 1929 |
| Chernomorets Novorossiysk | | Russian First League | Central Novorossiysk | Novorossiysk | 1960 |
| Rodina Moskva | Filipp Sokolinskiy | Russian First League | Spartakovets Stadium | Moscow | 2015 |
| FC KamAZ | Ildar Akhmetzyanov | Russian First League | KamAZ | Naberezhnye Chelny | 1981 |
| Volgar Astrakhan | Denis Klyuev | Russian Second League Division A | Central Volgar-Gazprom | Astrakhan | 1960 |
| Tekstilshchik Ivanovo | Dmitriy Kirichenko | Russian Second League Division A | Stadion Tekstilshchik | Ivanovo | 1937 |
| FC Tyumen | Igor Menshchikov | Russian First League | Geolog | Tyumen | 1961 |
| FK Neftekhimik | Kirill Novikov | Russian First League | Neftekhimik | Nizhnekamsk | 1991 |
| Chayka Peschanokopskoye | | Russian First League | Stadion Central’nyj im. I.P. Chayka | Peschanokopskoye | 1997 |
| Sokol Saratov | Aleksey Baga | Russian First League | Lokomotiv Stadium Saratov | Saratov | 1930 |
| FC Leningradets | Vadim Evseev | Russian Second League Division A | Kirovets Stadium | Saint Petersburg | 2018 |
| FC Murom | Aleksandr Kulchiy | Russian Second League Division A | Andrey-Arena | Murom | 2014 |
| Dynamo Bryansk | Konstantin Sineokov | Russian Second League Division A | Dynamo Bryanks | Bryansk | 1931 |
| Dynamo Saint Petersburg | Aleksandr Fomichev | | Malaja Sportivnaja Arena | Saint Petersburg | 1922 |
| Metallurg Lipetsk | Dmitriy Bugakov | Russian Second League Division A | Metallurg Stadium | Lipetsk | 1966 |
| Irtysh Omsk | Maksim Mishatkin | Russian Second League Division A | Red Star Stadium | Omsk | 1946 |
| FC Chelyabinsk | Roman Pilipchuk | Russian Second League Division A | Central Chelyabinsk | Chelyabinsk | 1977 |
