Veikkausliiga (Swedish: Tipsligan) is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. As of 2011 Veikkausliiga is ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name. Veikkausliiga was founded in 1990; before that the top division was called Mestaruussarja (championship series) since 1930 which was an amateur or semi-professional league.

Quick Facts Season ...
Mestaruussarja
Season1974
1973
1975
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Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and KuPS Kuopio won the championship.

League standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 KuPS Kuopio (C) 22 13 7 2 62 30 +32 33
2 Reipas Lahti 22 14 2 6 49 26 +23 30
3 HJK Helsinki 22 12 4 6 43 27 +16 28
4 MiPK Mikkeli 22 10 6 6 29 27 +2 26
5 KPT Kuopio 22 9 4 9 30 30 0 22
6 TPS Turku 22 9 3 10 34 31 +3 21
7 OTP Oulu 22 7 6 9 29 34 5 20
8 Haka Valkeakoski 22 6 8 8 34 40 6 20
9 KPV Kokkola 22 7 6 9 24 38 14 20
10 MP Mikkeli 22 7 5 10 24 36 12 19
11 Kuusysi Lahti (R) 22 4 7 11 22 41 19 15
12 IKissat Tampere (R) 22 3 4 15 26 46 20 10
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Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

More information Home \ Away, HAK ...
Home \ Away HAK HJK IKT KPT KPV KPS KUU MPK MP OTP REI TPS
FC Haka 0–2 1–0 3–3 6–1 3–3 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–2 3–2
HJK Helsinki 3–1 0–0 1–2 3–0 2–4 2–2 3–0 0–2 3–1 3–1 2–1
IKissat 0–1 3–4 1–2 0–2 1–5 1–2 0–1 3–0 3–0 0–2 1–4
KPT 2–1 0–4 0–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–1 4–1 2–1 0–2
KPV 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 2–4 2–1 2–0 0–0 3–0 0–2 1–0
KuPS 4–1 0–5 2–1 3–1 8–0 4–0 2–0 4–3 1–1 4–4 3–3
Kuusysi 0–2 0–1 4–3 0–4 1–1 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–3 0–2 1–4
MiPK 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–0
MP 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–4 1–0 2–3 1–4 1–3 1–2
OTP 3–1 2–0 2–4 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–3 0–2 3–0 0–2
Reipas 5–2 3–0 4–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 5–1 1–3 1–2
TPS 1–1 1–2 5–1 0–4 0–2 0–3 0–1 3–2 0–0 2–0 0–1
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Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References


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