[24] On 20 May 2024, Dynamo Makhachkala and Khimki secured the top two spots in the First League and the direct promotion.
[25] On 22 May 2024, Russian Football Union held a draw which determined that the first leg of the relegation play-offs will be hosted by the RPL teams.
[26] On 23 May 2024, RFU announced that Arsenal's appeal was successful and they will be issued a conditional RPL license and participate in the play-offs.
If the excluded team had played fewer than 15 games at the time of exclusion, all its results would be annulled and would not count for the standings.
If the excluded team had played at least 15 games at the time of exclusion, all their remaining opponents would be awarded a victory without effect on their goal difference.
Dynamo Moscow entered the day with 56 points, Zenit St. Petersburg (which won the title in 5 preceding seasons) had 54 and Krasnodar 53.
[37] A goal by Krasnodar's Jhon Córdoba in the 32nd minute was called off for offside after a VAR review and both games were scoreless at half-time (if those results stood, Dynamo would have won the title).
Zenit's Gustavo Mantuan equalized in the 65th minute from a penalty kick awarded for handball after another VAR review (those results still would have favoured Krasnodar).
Two shots by Dynamo's Luis Chávez and Roberto Fernández in the 80th and 82nd minute respectively hit Krasnodar's goalpost.
[66] FC Zenit drew the highest average home attendance in the 2023-24 edition of the Russian Premier League.