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2001 Veikkausliiga
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Veikkausliiga 2001 Tampere United Paulus Roiha, HJK Helsinki (22) 2000 2002
The 2001 season was the 71st completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Veikkausliiga. At the same time it was the 12th season of the Veikkausliiga.
Overview
The Veikkausliiga is administered by the Finnish Football Association and the competition's 2001 season was contested by 12 teams. Tampere United won the championship and qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League qualification round, while the second and third placed teams qualified for the first qualification round of the 2002–03 UEFA Cup. The fourth placed team qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002, while the two lowest placed teams of the competition, FC Jokerit and RoPS Rovaniemi were relegated to the Ykkönen.Finland 2001 2001 RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/fin01.html 2012-01-05
Participating clubs
Finland 275 Location of teams in 2001 Veikkausliiga Finland 60.170833 24.9375 HJKAtlantis Jokerit
Finland 61.3826 21.4628 Jazz left
Finland 60.983333 25.655556 Lahti
Finland 61.266667 24.030556 Haka
Finland 60.27 22.16 Inter
Finland 62.8925 27.678333 KuPS
Finland 60.75 26.823611 MyPa
Finland 66.501389 25.734722 RoPS
Finland 61.498056 23.760833 Tampere United left
Finland 63.085278 21.627778 VPS
In 2001 there were 12 participants in the Veikkausliiga:
27em
Atlantis Helsinki - Promoted from Ykkönen
FC Jazz Pori
FC Lahti
Haka Valkeakoski
HJK Helsinki
Inter Turku
Jokerit Helsinki
KuPS Kuopio - Promoted from Ykkönen
MyPa 47 Anjalankoski
RoPS Rovaniemi
Tampere United
VPS Vaasa
Finland - List of League First Level Tables 2001 RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/finhist.html 2012-01-05
League standings
main WDL QR TAM Tampere United HJK HJK Helsinki MYP MyPa Anjalankoski HAK Haka Valkeakoski INT FC Inter Turku VPS VPS Vaasa ATL Atlantis FC D KPS KuPS Kuopio LAH FC Lahti JAZ FC Jazz Pori JOK FC Jokerit RPS RoPS Rovaniemi 21 5 7 47 31 C 19 10 4 64 19 17 11 5 45 23 14 10 9 44 29 15 4 14 46 47 14 3 16 50 52 12 9 12 45 47 DR 9 10 14 37 48 9 9 15 38 48 7 11 15 36 52 7 7 19 31 56 R 5 9 19 25 56 R green1 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round CL1 blue1 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round UCQR UCQR #ccccff Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round IC1 red1 Bankruptcy red2 Qualification to relegation play-offs RP red1 Relegation to Ykkönen R complete
Promotion/relegation playoff
Jaro Pietarsaari - Jokerit Helsinki 1-1
Jokerit Helsinki - Jaro Pietarsaari 3-4
Jaro Pietarsaari promoted, Jokerit Helsinki relegated.
Results
Each team plays three times against every other team, either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away, for a total of 33 matches played each.
Matches 1–22
main FBR grey ATL HAK HJK INT JAZ JOK KUP LAH MYP RPS TAM VPS Tampere United 3–2 3–2 0–2 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 4–3 0–0 3–0 2–1 HJK Helsinki 2–2 2–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 5–0 1–0 0–0 4–1 2–0 MyPa 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–1 3–1 5–2 4–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 FC Haka 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 1–2 4–1 2–0 Inter Turku 2–4 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–2 1–0 3–1 3–1 4–0 VPS 2–0 0–4 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–5 0–1 0–3 2–3 2–1 Atlantis 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 3–1 3–0 0–0 KuPS 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 3–1 0–1 4–0 0–0 1–0 Lahti 0–1 2–2 2–2 1–2 0–2 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–3 3–2 Jazz 0–1 0–3 0–1 2–3 0–1 2–2 1–3 0–1 2–2 1–3 0–0 Jokerit 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–3 0–0 2–4 3–0 0–0 RoPS 1–1 0–3 1–0 0–4 0–1 0–2 4–2 2–0 1–1 1–2 2–1 complete
Matches 23–33
main FBR grey ATL HAK HJK INT JAZ JOK KUP LAH MYP RPS TAM VPS Tampere United null 1–2 1–0 2–0 null 1–0 1–0 null 1–0 null null HJK Helsinki 2–0 null 1–1 4–0 null 4–1 null 3–0 null null 1–1 MyPa null 1–0 null null 1–0 null 2–0 0–0 null 0–0 2–0 FC Haka null null 0–0 1–2 1–1 null 2–2 null 1–1 2–1 null Inter Turku null null 0–2 null 3–2 null 2–3 null 1–0 1–0 null VPS 3–0 0–2 null null null 4–1 null 0–2 null null 4–0 Atlantis null null 0–1 2–0 2–1 null 1–1 null null null 4–0 KuPS null 0–4 null null null 2–4 null 3–1 null 0–1 0–0 Lahti 0–1 null null 0–2 1–2 null 2–2 null 1–2 null null Jazz null 0–2 1–0 null null 4–2 1–1 2–2 null null 4–2 Jokerit 0–3 1–2 null null null 0–2 3–1 null 0–1 2–2 null RoPS 0–2 null null 0–1 1–2 null null null 1–1 null 3–1 complete
Leading scorers
Rank Player ClubGoals 1 Paulus Roiha FIN HJK Helsinki 22 2 Antti Pohja FIN Tampere United 19 3 Richard Teberio SWE Inter Turku 13 4 Peter Sampo FIN KuPS Kuopio 12 5 Nikki Helenius FIN FC Lahti 11Finland - List of Topscorers (Mestaruussarja/Veikkausliiga) 2001 RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/fintops.html 2012-01-05
Attendances
No. Club Average 1 HJK 3,818 2 Tampere 3,074 3 Jokerit 2,930 4 KuPS 2,558 5 Inter Turku 2,207 6 VPS 2,153 7 MyPa 1,860 8 Haka 1,780 9 Atlantis 1,723 10 Lahti 1,572 11 RoPS 1,526 12 Jazz 1,506Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fin/avefin01.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk August 23, 2026
References
External links
Finland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
Category:Veikkausliiga seasons
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