Finland 1997

Premier Division (Veikkausliiga)

 1.HJK Helsinki             27 18  4  5  53-18  58
 2.VPS Vaasa                27 13  9  5  40-20  48
 3.FinnPa Helsinki          27 10  9  8  27-36  39
 4.TPS Turku                27 10  8  9  43-41  38
 5.MyPa Anjalankoski        27  8 13  6  31-23  37
 6.RoPS Rovaniemi           27  9  6 12  31-30  33
 7.Jazz Pori                27  8  7 12  31-42  31
 8.Jaro Pietarsaari         27  8  4 15  33-48  28
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 9.TP Seinäjoki             27  5 12 10  22-34  27
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10.Inter Turku              27  6  8 13  23-42  26

Promotion/Relegation Playoff

PK-35 Helsinki - TP Seinäjoki  3-1
TP Seinäjoki - PK-35 Helsinki  4-4

PK-35 Helsinki promoted, TP Seinäjoki relegated.


Division One, Preliminary Stage, Southern Zone

 1.PK-35 Helsinki           18 12  5  1  48-11  41
 2.FC Lahti *               18 10  7  1  31-13  37
 3.KTP Kotka                18  9  5  4  29-16  32
 4.MP Mikkeli               18  9  4  5  28-17  31
 5.Honka Espoo              18  8  5  5  31-21  29
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 6.FC Hämeenlinna #         18  6  4  8  19-30  22
 7.Gnistan Helsinki         18  4  7  7  24-33  19
 8.HIK Hanko                18  4  3 11  30-37  15
 9.TiPS Vantaa              18  3  5 10  20-40  14
10.Ponnistus Helsinki       18  2  1 15  13-55   7

* formerly Kuusysi Lahti
# formerly K-Team Hämeenlinna

Top five to Promotion Group, the rest to Relegation Group.

Division One, Preliminary Stage, Northern Zone

 1.Haka Valkeakoski         18 14  3  1  58-10  45
 2.TPV Tampere              18  8  5  5  30-21  29
 3.JJK Jyväskylä            18  6  9  3  26-21  27
 4.KPT-85 Kemi              18  8  3  7  29-34  27
 5.VarTP Varkaus            18  6  6  6  22-21  24
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 6.P-Iirot Rauma            18  6  6  6  17-25  24
 7.KuPS Kuopio              18  6  4  8  12-18  22
 8.Ilves Tampere            18  6  3  9  16-22  21
 9.GBK Kokkola              18  4  6  8  17-28  18
10.Kraft Närpiö             18  1  5 12  11-38   8

Top five to Promotion Group, the rest to Relegation Group.


Promotion Group

 1.Haka Valkeakoski          9  8  1  0  26- 4  30  (5)
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 2.PK-35 Helsinki            9  5  3  1  14- 5  23  (5)
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 3.FC Lahti                  9  4  3  2  18-12  18  (3)
 4.KTP Kotka                 9  4  3  2  12- 8  17  (2)
 5.TPV Tampere               9  3  3  3  19-18  15  (3)
 6.JJK Jyväskylä             9  2  4  3  11-14  12  (2)
 7.MP Mikkeli                9  1  4  4   6-16   8  (1)
 8.VarTP Varkaus             9  2  2  5   9-20   8  (0)
 9.Honka Espoo               9  1  3  5   6-14   6  (0)
10.KPT-85 Kemi               9  1  2  6   7-17   6  (1)

Note: The teams received bonus points on the basis of their preliminary
stage position. Those points are given in parentheses.


Relegation Group, Southern Zone

 6.FC Hämeenlinna           22  8  4 10  26-41  28
 7.HIK Hanko                22  7  4 11  42-43  25
 8.Gnistan Helsinki         22  6  7  9  38-42  25
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 9.TiPS Vantaa              22  5  6 11  28-44  21
10.Ponnistus Helsinki       22  2  1 19  16-69   7


Relegation Group, Northern Zone

 6.P-Iirot Rauma            22  9  7  6  29-31  34
 7.Ilves Tampere            22  8  4 10  23-29  28
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 8.KuPS Kuopio              22  7  6  9  19-22  27
 9.GBK Kokkola              22  6  6 10  23-35  24
10.Kraft Närpiö             22  1  5 16  14-49   8

Promoted to Division One: Atlantis Helsinki, KajHa Kajaani, KPV-J Kokkola
(formerly PV Kokkola), Kultsu Joutseno, Pyry Nokia



1996.

1998.

list of champions.

list of cup finals.


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Last updated: 5 Sep 2004

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