Gameplan
| Date | Round | Match | Match | Res. | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05.04.1997 |  | Matchday 4 | FK Rostov - Fakel Voronezh | FKR - FAK | 2:0 | |
| 19.04.1997 | | Matchday 6 | FK Rostov - Spartak | FKR - SPA | 1:0 | |
| 03.05.1997 | | Matchday 8 | FK Rostov - FK Zhemchuzhina | FKR - | 0:0 | |
| 17.05.1997 | | Matchday 10 | FK Rostov - Torpedo | FKR - TOR | 1:1 | |
| 31.05.1997 | | Matchday 12 | FK Rostov - Chernomorets Novorossisk | FKR - | 0:0 | |
| 18.06.1997 | | Matchday 14 | FK Rostov - CSKA Moskva | FKR - CSK | 1:1 | |
| 02.07.1997 | | Matchday 16 | FK Rostov - Krylia Sovetov | FKR - SOV | 1:1 | |
| 06.08.1997 | | Matchday 20 | FK Rostov - Lok. Nizhni Novgorod | FKR - | 3:1 | |
| 09.08.1997 | | Matchday 22 | FK Rostov - Din. Moskva | FKR - DMO | 1:3 | |
| 21.08.1997 | | Matchday 24 | FK Rostov - Rotor Volgograd | FKR - Rot | 1:1 | |
| 03.09.1997 | | Matchday 26 | FK Rostov - Shinnik | FKR - Shi | 1:2 | |
| 20.09.1997 | | Matchday 28 | FK Rostov - Spartak | FKR - SPM | 3:5 | |
| 04.10.1997 | | Matchday 30 | FK Rostov - FK Kamaz | FKR - FK | 2:1 | |
| 18.10.1997 | | Matchday 32 | FK Rostov - Zenit | FKR - ZEN | 2:3 | |
| 09.11.1997 | | Matchday 34 | FK Rostov - Baltika | FKR - BAL | 0:0 |