USSR Championship 1990, the Second League, the Fifth Zone
There was a revolution and the Second League became the Third one.
Before the season, some players came in FC Saturn. Goalkeeper O. Motorin arrived from Tula. He had to take the place of I. Matveev, who injured himself and couldn't play all the season. R. Makhmutov (Zorkiy), A. Gerasimom (Torgmash), V. Zaitsev (Spartak, Bykovo), S. Sukhina and V. Andreev (both - Progress), A. Borisenkov and R. Gilmanov debuted in Saturn.
But some players left our club: A. Artemov (FC Daugava Riga), V. Markovskoi (Torpedo Vladimir), G. Rozhnenko (Prometei Lubertsy), A. Turin (Spartak Anapa), V. Bogdanavicus (Tekstilshik Ivanovo), I. Ephremov (Oka), I. Ermokhin (Krasnaya Presnya) and V. Rozhkov, who was drafted in army.
61600 people watched matches of our team.
Squad of Saturn: goalkeepers: O. Motorin - 32 matches, V. Andreev - 3;
defenders: A. Borisenkov - 32 (2 goals), A. Levochkin - 32 (1), A. Kuznetsov - 31 (3), S. Morozov - 29, S. Sukhina - 1;
midfielders: A. Zagrebaev - 32 (3), A. Muraviev - 31 (1), R. Makhmutov - 30, S. Tryapkin - 30 (1), I. Egorov - 28 (7), V. Zaitsev - 26 (1), E. Letin - 18, V. Danilin - 10 (1), V. Matveev - 4; forwards: A. Gerasimov - 32 (11), R. Gilmanov - 17 (2), D. Karelin - 7 (1).
Head Coach: M. Zakharov. Head Kit Manager/Coach: V. Reshetko, coach: V. Tukulmin.
| | W | D | L | F-A | Pts | H | A |
| 1. | Asmaral Moscow | 24 | 4 | 4 | 63-17 | 52 | 0:0 | 1:1 |
| 2. | Tigina Bendery | 22 | 5 | 5 | 53-22 | 49 | 2:2 | 2:4 |
| 3. | Znamya Arzamas | 17 | 10 | 5 | 37-19 | 44 | 1:1 | 0:1 |
| 4. | Salut Belgorod | 14 | 7 | 11 | 45-43 | 35 | 1:1 | 2:2 |
| 5. | Spartak Tambov | 12 | 9 | 11 | 36-34 | 33 | 1:0 | 1:0 |
| 6. | Saturn Ramenskoye | 11 | 11 | 10 | 34-31 | 33 | | |
| 7. | Gomselmash Gomel | 14 | 4 | 14 | 48-48 | 32 | 3:1 | 0:1 |
| 8. | Buran Voronezh | 13 | 5 | 14 | 40-28 | 31 | 0:2 | 0:0 |
| 9. | Torgmash Lubertsy | 10 | 10 | 12 | 36-42 | 30 | 1:0 | 0:0 |
| 10. | Khimik Dzerzhinsk | 13 | 3 | 16 | 42-43 | 29 | 2:1 | 0:2 |
| 11. | Spartak Orel | 11 | 7 | 14 | 28-35 | 29 | 2:1 | 0:1 |
| 12. | Kuban Barannikobskiy | 10 | 9 | 13 | 41-46 | 29 | 2:2 | 0:2 |
| 13. | Avangard Kursk | 11 | 6 | 15 | 30-49 | 28 | 2:0 | 3:1 |
| 14. | Oka Kolomna | 10 | 5 | 17 | 31-47 | 25 | 0:1 | 1:1 |
| 15. | Arsenal Tula | 8 | 8 | 16 | 31-48 | 24 | 2:0 | 1:2 |
| 16. | Khimik Semiluki | 7 | 7 | 18 | 25-46 | 21 | 1:0 | 3:0 |
| 17. | &Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuev | 6 | 8 | 18 | 21-42 | 20 | 0:0 | 0:1 |
International Friendly Matches
FC Belasitsa (Bulgaria) - Saturn 0:1 (April)
Saturn - KNDR combined team 3:1 (26th May)
Saturn - FC Belasitsa (Bulgaria) 2:0 (10th July)
