| Competition: | Russian First League |
| Season: | 2023–24 |
| Dates: | 15 July 2023 - June 2024 |
| Promoted: | Khimki Dynamo Akron Tolyatti |
| Relegated: | Volgar Kuban Leningradets |
| Matches: | 306 |
| Total Goals: | 670 |
| League Topscorer: | Jonathan Okoronkwo (17 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | |
| Biggest Away Win: | |
| Highest Scoring: | |
| Longest Wins: | 5 matches Akron Arsenal Dynamo Rodina Tyumen |
| Longest Unbeaten: | 15 matches Arsenal |
| Longest Winless: | 14 matches Kuban |
| Longest Losses: | 5 matches Chernomorets Kuban Leningradets Volgar |
| Highest Attendance: | 21,723 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 124 |
| Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
| Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
| Updated: | 25 May 2024 |
The 2023–24 Russian First League is the 32nd season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began in July 2023, and had a 3-month winter break between game weeks 20 and 21 (November to March). In collaboration with VKontakte, a draft was held in June, giving players a chance to prove themselves to the clubs and to create an alternative culture of player selection.[1]
| Club | City | Stadium | data-sort-type="number" | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | Tolyatti | Kristall Stadium, Zhigulyovsk | 3,065 | |
| Alania | Vladikavkaz | Republican Spartak Stadium | 32,464 | |
| Arsenal Tula | Tula | Arsenal Stadium | 19,241 | |
| Chernomorets | Novorossiysk | Central Stadium | 12,500 | |
| Dynamo Makhachkala | Makhachkala | Trud Stadium | 5,600 | |
| KAMAZ | Naberezhnye Chelny | KAMAZ Stadium | 6,248 | |
| Khimki | Khimki | Arena Khimki | 18,636 | |
| Kuban Krasnodar | Krasnodar | Kuban Stadium | 35,200 | |
| Leningradets | Roshchino | Roshchino Arena | 1,500 | |
| Neftekhimik | Nizhnekamsk | Neftekhimik Stadium | 3,100 | |
| Rodina Moscow | Moscow | Spartak Moscow Academy Stadium | 3,077 | |
| SKA | Khabarovsk | Lenin Stadium | 15,200 | |
| Shinnik Yaroslavl | Yaroslavl | Shinnik Stadium | 22,990 | |
| Sokol | Saratov | Lokomotiv Stadium | 15,000 | |
| Torpedo Moscow | Moscow | Eduard Streltsov Stadium | 15,076 | |
| Tyumen | Tyumen | Geolog Stadium | 13,057 | |
| Volgar Astrakhan | Astrakhan | Central Stadium | 21,500 | |
| Yenisey | Krasnoyarsk | Central Stadium | 15,000 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jonathan Okoronkwo | Arsenal | 17 |
| 2 |  Islam Mashukov | Alania | 14 |
| Ivan Timoshenko | Rodina | ||
| 4 | Aleksandr Lomakin | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | 13 |
| Aleksandr Rudenko | Khimki | ||
| 6 | Igor Andreyev | Shinnik | 11 |
| 7 | Astemir Gordyushenko | Rodina | 10 |
| 8 | Serder Serderov | Dynamo | 9 |
| Ilya Porokhov | Tyumen | ||
| Dmitri Samoylov | Shinnik | ||