| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokomotiv | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 45 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Zenit | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 37 | DWLWD |
| 3 | Spartak Moscow | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 37 | WWWWW |
| 4 | FC Krasnodar | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 36 | WWWLW |
| 5 | CSKA Moscow | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 35 | LWWWD |
| 6 | FC UFA | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 27 | LWLWL |
| 7 | Akhmat | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 26 | DLWDW |
| 8 | Arsenal Tula | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 25 | DLLDW |
| 9 | Ural | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 25 | DLLLD |
| 10 | FC Rostov | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 25 | WLWDL |
| 11 | Rubin | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 23 | WLLDD |
| 12 | Dynamo | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 22 | WWLDD |
| 13 | Amkar | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 21 | LLWDL |
| 14 | FC Tosno | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 20 | LLWLL |
| 15 | Anzhi | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 19 | LWLLW |
| 16 | Ska-khabarovsk | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 12 | LLLLL |
Player stats
Russian Premier League match stats only.
FC Rostov finished 10th in the Russian Premier League in 2017/18 with 25 points (6W 7D 7L). They scored 17 and conceded 17, a goal difference of 0. Aleksey Ionov top-scored with 5 goals and Timofey Kalachev led the assists with 4 assists. The final table, every result and the season's team statistics are below.
