Finland 2023


Veikkausliiga
Ykkönen

Premier Division (Veikkausliiga)

Regular Stage | Playoff Stage

Regular Stage

Final Table:

 1.HJK (Helsinki)                22  12  8  2  39-19  44  [C]  Championship Playoff
 2.KuPS (Kuopio)                 22  13  4  5  34-15  43       Championship Playoff
 3.SJK (Seinäjoki)               22  11  5  6  29-24  38       Championship Playoff
 4.VPS (Vaasa)                   22  11  3  8  30-23  36       Championship Playoff
 5.FC Honka (Espoo)              22  10  5  7  23-17  35       Championship Playoff
 6.FC Inter (Turku)              22  10  4  8  33-31  34       Championship Playoff
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 7.AC Oulu (Oulu)                22   9  4  9  32-37  31       Relegation Playoff
 8.FC Haka (Valkeakoski)         22   5  9  8  27-37  24       Relegation Playoff
 9.FC Lahti                      22   5  7 10  21-32  22       Relegation Playoff
10.FC Ilves (Tampere)            22   4  8 10  20-27  20       Relegation Playoff
11.FC KTP (Kotka)                22   5  5 12  20-33  20  [P]  Relegation Playoff
12.IFK Mariehamn                 22   3  6 13  21-34  15       Relegation Playoff

Round 1 [Apr 5]
Mariehamn       1-1 Ilves           
KTP             0-2 Oulu            
KuPS            1-2 Inter           
SJK             2-1 Haka            
VPS             0-0 Lahti           
HJK             2-0 Honka           

Round 2
[Apr 14]
Haka            2-2 Oulu            
KTP             0-0 KuPS            
[Apr 15]
Ilves           2-1 Inter           
Honka           0-0 SJK             
VPS             0-1 HJK             
[Apr 16]
Mariehamn       2-3 Lahti           

Round 3
[Apr 22]
KTP             2-1 Mariehamn       
SJK             0-0 Lahti           
[Apr 23]
KuPS            1-0 Ilves           
HJK             1-1 Oulu            
[Apr 24]
Haka            1-1 Honka           
[Jul 12]
Inter           0-2 VPS             

Round 4
[Apr 29]
HJK             2-0 Haka            
Oulu            0-3 SJK             
Ilves           1-0 KTP             
VPS             0-0 Honka           
[Apr 30]
Mariehamn       0-2 KuPS            
[Aug 30]
Lahti           1-2 Inter           

Round 5 [May 5]
Haka            4-2 KTP             
Honka           3-0 Lahti           
Ilves           1-2 Oulu            
SJK             2-1 Inter           
VPS             2-1 Mariehamn       
KuPS            2-1 HJK             

Round 6 [May 13]
Lahti           0-0 KTP             
Honka           0-1 KuPS            
Oulu            2-1 VPS             
HJK             4-1 Inter           
SJK             1-0 Ilves           
Mariehamn       2-1 Haka            

Round 7
[May 20]
KuPS            2-0 Lahti           
[May 21]
Ilves           1-1 HJK             
[May 22]
Oulu            1-3 Honka           
Haka            2-2 VPS             
Inter           1-1 Mariehamn       
KTP             0-2 SJK             

Round 8
[May 26]
Honka           0-1 KTP             
Inter           3-0 Haka            
Lahti           1-2 Oulu            
SJK             1-0 KuPS            
VPS             0-2 Ilves           
[May 27]
Mariehamn       0-0 HJK             

Round 9 [Jun 3]
Inter           2-0 Honka           
Oulu            3-2 Mariehamn       
HJK             0-0 SJK             
KTP             1-0 VPS             
KuPS            3-0 Haka            
Ilves           2-2 Lahti           

Round 10
[Jun 7]
Haka            1-1 Ilves           
Honka           2-1 Mariehamn       
Inter           2-1 KTP             
Lahti           1-2 HJK             
KuPS            1-0 Oulu            
[Jun 8]
SJK             2-1 VPS             

Round 11 [Jun 11]
Oulu            1-1 Inter           
Ilves           1-1 Honka           
Lahti           1-0 Haka            
HJK             1-0 KTP             
Mariehamn       0-2 SJK             
VPS             0-2 KuPS            

Round 12 [Jun 27]
Haka            1-1 HJK             
Honka           1-0 VPS             
Inter           2-1 Ilves           
KTP             2-0 Lahti           
KuPS            0-1 Mariehamn       
SJK             1-4 Oulu            

Round 13 [Jul 1]
Honka           1-1 HJK             
Oulu            3-0 Haka            
Ilves           1-1 SJK             
VPS             3-0 Inter           
Mariehamn       0-0 KTP             
Lahti           3-4 KuPS            

Round 14
[Jul 8]
HJK             0-1 Lahti           
Haka            2-2 Inter           
KTP             0-0 Ilves           
KuPS            0-1 VPS             
SJK             1-0 Honka           
[Jul 9]
Mariehamn       1-2 Oulu            

Round 15
[May 9]
Honka           0-2 Haka            
KTP             3-3 HJK             
[Jul 15]
Ilves           0-0 Mariehamn       
VPS             3-0 Oulu            
[Jul 16]
Lahti           1-1 SJK             
[Jul 17]
Inter           1-1 KuPS            

Round 16
[Apr 19]
KuPS            0-1 Honka           
[Jul 22]
Oulu            3-1 KTP             
Inter           1-2 SJK             
HJK             1-0 Ilves           
[Jul 23]
Lahti           0-2 Mariehamn       
VPS             4-1 Haka            

Round 17
[Jul 28]
Ilves           0-2 VPS             
[Jul 29]
SJK             1-2 HJK             
[Jul 30]
Haka            1-1 Lahti           
Honka           4-1 Oulu            
KuPS            2-0 KTP             
Mariehamn       0-2 Inter           

Round 18
[May 9]
Oulu            0-2 KuPS            
[Aug 4]
Ilves           1-2 Haka            
[Aug 5]
HJK             4-2 Mariehamn       
[Aug 7]
Lahti           1-0 Honka           
KTP             1-4 Inter           
[Aug 9]
VPS             3-2 SJK             

Round 19
[Apr 19]
HJK             4-0 VPS             
[Aug 11]
Haka            1-1 Mariehamn       
[Aug 12]
Oulu            1-1 Lahti           
[Aug 13]
Honka           1-0 Inter           
Ilves           0-3 KuPS            
[Aug 15]
SJK             2-3 KTP             

Round 20
[Aug 18]
Lahti           0-2 VPS             
Mariehamn       0-1 Honka           
[Aug 19]
Oulu            0-3 Ilves           
[Aug 20]
Inter           1-3 HJK             
KuPS            3-0 SJK             
[Aug 21]
KTP             1-2 Haka            

Round 21
[Aug 25]
VPS             2-1 KTP             
[Aug 26]
Inter           2-1 Lahti           
SJK             3-2 Mariehamn       
[Aug 27]
Haka            2-2 KuPS            
Honka           2-0 Ilves           
Oulu            1-3 HJK             

Round 22 [Sep 3]
Haka            1-0 SJK             
Inter           2-1 Oulu            
Lahti           3-2 Ilves           
HJK             2-2 KuPS            
Mariehamn       1-2 VPS             
KTP             1-2 Honka           

Final Table:

 1.HJK (Helsinki)                22  12  8  2  39-19  44  [C]  Championship Playoff
 2.KuPS (Kuopio)                 22  13  4  5  34-15  43       Championship Playoff
 3.SJK (Seinäjoki)               22  11  5  6  29-24  38       Championship Playoff
 4.VPS (Vaasa)                   22  11  3  8  30-23  36       Championship Playoff
 5.FC Honka (Espoo)              22  10  5  7  23-17  35       Championship Playoff
 6.FC Inter (Turku)              22  10  4  8  33-31  34       Championship Playoff
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 7.AC Oulu (Oulu)                22   9  4  9  32-37  31       Relegation Playoff
 8.FC Haka (Valkeakoski)         22   5  9  8  27-37  24       Relegation Playoff
 9.FC Lahti                      22   5  7 10  21-32  22       Relegation Playoff
10.FC Ilves (Tampere)            22   4  8 10  20-27  20       Relegation Playoff
11.FC KTP (Kotka)                22   5  5 12  20-33  20  [P]  Relegation Playoff
12.IFK Mariehamn                 22   3  6 13  21-34  15       Relegation Playoff

Playoff Stage

Championship Playoff | Relegation Playoff

Championship Playoff

Final Table:

 1.HJK (Helsinki)                27  15  8  4  50-26  53  [C]  Champions
 2.KuPS (Kuopio)                 27  16  5  6  41-20  53
 3.VPS (Vaasa)                   27  15  4  8  41-26  49
 4.SJK (Seinäjoki)               27  12  6  9  35-33  42       Conference League Playoff
 5.FC Honka (Espoo)              27  12  5 10  29-27  41       Conference League Playoff
 6.FC Inter (Turku)              27  10  5 12  35-40  35       Conference League Playoff

Round 23
[Sep 16]
HJK             2-0 Inter           
SJK             1-2 Honka           
[Sep 17]
KuPS            0-2 VPS             

Round 24
[Sep 22]
Honka           0-3 VPS             
[Sep 23]
Inter           0-1 KuPS            
[Sep 24]
SJK             2-3 HJK             

Round 25
[Sep 27]
HJK             3-0 Honka           
[Sep 29]
VPS             1-1 Inter           
KuPS            1-1 SJK             

Round 26
[Oct 7]
Inter           1-2 SJK             
[Oct 8]
KuPS            3-1 Honka           
VPS             3-2 HJK             

Round 27 [Oct 21]
Honka           3-0 Inter           
HJK             1-2 KuPS            
SJK             0-2 VPS             

Final Table:

 1.HJK (Helsinki)                27  15  8  4  50-26  53  [C]  Champions
 2.KuPS (Kuopio)                 27  16  5  6  41-20  53
 3.VPS (Vaasa)                   27  15  4  8  41-26  49       Conference League Playoff
 4.SJK (Seinäjoki)               27  12  6  9  35-33  42       Conference League Playoff
 5.FC Honka (Espoo)              27  12  5 10  29-27  41       Conference League Playoff
 6.FC Inter (Turku)              27  10  5 12  35-40  35       Conference League Playoff

Conference League Playoff

Round 1 [Oct 25]
Honka           0-0 Inter           [aet, 4-2 pen]
SJK             2-2 Oulu            [aet, 4-5 pen]

Round 2 [Oct 28]
Honka           5-0 Oulu            

Final

First Leg [Nov 1]
Honka           0-1 VPS             

Second Leg [Nov 5]
VPS             1-0 Honka           

NB: Honka were denied a first level license for the 2024 season, nor did they
    obtain one for the second or third level; they therefore were relegated to
    the fourth level

Relegation Playoff

Final Table:

 7.AC Oulu (Oulu)                27  11  5 11  41-45  38       Conference League Playoff
 8.FC Ilves (Tampere)            27   8  9 10  35-33  33
 9.FC Haka (Valkeakoski)         27   7 11  9  35-42  32
10.FC Lahti                      27   7  8 12  26-41  29
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11.IFK Mariehamn                 27   5  7 15  28-40  22       Relegation Playoff
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12.FC KTP (Kotka)                27   5  5 17  21-44  20  [P]  Relegated

Round 23
[Sep 15]
Haka            2-2 Ilves           
Lahti           2-1 KTP             
[Sep 16]
Oulu            3-2 Mariehamn       

Round 24 [Sep 22]
Lahti           2-1 Oulu            
KTP             0-3 Ilves           
Mariehamn       2-1 Haka            

Round 25
[Sep 27]
Ilves           2-1 Mariehamn       
[Sep 29]
Oulu            2-0 KTP             
Haka            2-0 Lahti           

Round 26
[Oct 6]
Ilves           3-2 Oulu            
[Oct 7]
Haka            2-0 KTP             
[Oct 8]
Mariehamn       0-0 Lahti           

Round 27 [Oct 21]
Oulu            1-1 Haka            
Lahti           1-5 Ilves           
KTP             0-2 Mariehamn       

Final Table:

 7.AC Oulu (Oulu)                27  11  5 11  41-45  38       Conference League Playoff
 8.FC Ilves (Tampere)            27   8  9 10  35-33  33
 9.FC Haka (Valkeakoski)         27   7 11  9  35-42  32
10.FC Lahti                      27   7  8 12  26-41  29
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11.IFK Mariehamn                 27   5  7 15  28-40  22       Relegation Playoff
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12.FC KTP (Kotka)                27   5  5 17  21-44  20  [P]  Relegated

Promotion/Relegation Playoff

Round 1 [Oct 14]
MP              1-4 SJK Akatemia    

Round 2 [Oct 21]
Gnistan         4-2 SJK Akatemia    [aet]

Final 

First Leg [Oct 25]
Gnistan         0-0 Mariehamn       

Second Leg [Oct 29]
Mariehamn       3-0 Gnistan         

NB: all clubs remain at former level; however, Gnistan were promoted
    after all due to Honka being denied a first level license


Ykkönen

Regular Stage | Playoff Stage

Regular Stage

Final Table:

 1.EIF (Ekenäs)                  22  14  6  2  38-18  48       Promotion Playoff
 2.IF Gnistan (Helsinki)         22  14  6  2  38-18  48       Promotion Playoff
 3.MP (Mikkeli)                  22  12  5  5  33-21  41       Promotion Playoff
 4.TPS (Turku)                   22  12  4  6  40-25  40       Promotion Playoff
 5.SJK Akatemia (Seinäjoki)      22  12  3  7  37-35  39       Promotion Playoff
 6.HIFK (Helsinki)               22   8  6  8  27-29  30  [R]  Promotion Playoff
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 7.SalPa (Salo)                  22   7  5 10  30-27  26  [P]  Relegation Playoff
 8.JäPS (Järvenpää)              22   5  6 11  26-37  21       Relegation Playoff
 9.FF Jaro (Pietarsaari)         22   4  9  9  22-35  21  [P]  Relegation Playoff
10.KäPa (Helsinki)               22   5  5 12  37-47  20       Relegation Playoff
11.KPV (Kokkola)                 22   2  9 11  20-34  15       Relegation Playoff
12.JJK (Jyväskylä)               22   2  6 14  20-42  12  [P]  Relegation Playoff

Playoff Stage

Promotion Playoff | Relegation Playoff

Promotion Playoff

Final Table:

 1.EIF (Ekenäs)                  27  18  7  2  49-22  61       Promoted
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 2.IF Gnistan (Helsinki)         27  16  9  2  49-26  57       Promotion Playoff
 3.MP (Mikkeli)                  27  13  7  7  40-30  46       Promotion Playoff
 4.SJK Akatemia (Seinäjoki)      27  13  5  9  46-45  44       Promotion Playoff
 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.TPS (Turku)                   27  12  5 10  45-37  41
 6.HIFK (Helsinki)               27  10  7 10  37-39  37  [R]

NB: HIFK declared bankrupt and dissolved in January 2024

Relegation Playoff

Final Table:

 7.SalPa (Salo)                  27   8  7 12  37-35  31  [P]
 8.JäPS (Järvenpää)              27   8  7 12  35-41  31
 9.FF Jaro (Pietarsaari)         27   7 10 10  33-42  31
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10.KäPa (Helsinki)               27   7  6 14  44-53  27  [P]
11.KPV (Kokkola)                 27   4  9 14  27-45  21       Relegated
12.JJK (Jyväskylä)               27   3  7 17  25-52  16  [P]  Relegated

NB: KäPa (Helsinki) remained at the second level due to HIFK being dissolved

Promoted: PK-35 (Helsinki), JIPPO (Joensuu)


2022.

2024.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

all-time table.

divisional movements.

list of top scorers.

list of 2nd level champions.

list of 2nd level final tables.

2nd level all-time table.

list of 2nd level top scorers.

list of 3rd level champions.

list of cup finals.

list of league cup finals.


About this document

Prepared and maintained by Karel Stokkermans for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Karel Stokkermans
Last updated: 1 May 2024

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