Khimki won the tournament, overcoming Energiya Ulyanovsk in the final match in a penalty shootout.
They finished first in the Centre zone of the Second Division, but lost the promotion play-off to Severstal Cherepovets on away goals.
As the club was in the 2nd position in the standings, they were promoted to the Russian Premier League for the 2020–21 season, returning to the top level after an 11-year break.
[5] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.