Season 2016 Europa League HJK
SJK
VPS Dates 2 Apr 2016 – 23 Oct 2016 Location Finland Goals scored 459 | Champions League IFK Mariehamn Top goalscorer Roope Riski
(17 goals) Champion IFK Mariehamn Relegated PK-35 Vantaa Matches played 198 | |
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Champions IFK Mariehamn
1st title Biggest home win RoPS 5–0 PS Kemi (10 August)
SJK 5–0 PK-35 Vantaa (17 October) People also search for 2015 Veikkausliiga, 2014 Veikkausliiga | ||
The 2016 Veikkausliiga is the eighty-sixth season of top-tier football in Finland. The season started on 2 April 2016; the regular season ended on 23 October 2016, with a promotion/relegation playoff continuing until 29 October. SJK were the defending champions.
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Teams
FF Jaro were relegated to Ykkönen after finishing at the bottom of the 2015 season. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions PS Kemi.
KTP as 11th-placed team lost their Veikkausliiga spot after losing to second-placed Ykkönen team PK-35 Vantaa 3–2 on aggregate in a relegation/promotion playoff.
Stadia and locations
Matches 1–22
Updated to games played on 24 August 2016.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 23–33
Updated to games played on 23 October 2016.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.