2013 Veikkausliiga
| Season | 2013 |
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| Matches played | 186 |
| Goals scored | 476 (2.56 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Tim Väyrynen (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win | HJK 6–0 FC Inter (13 June) FF Jaro 7–1 FC Lahti (13 July) |
| Biggest away win | IFK Mariehamn 0–5 HJK (27 June) |
| Highest scoring | FF Jaro 7–1 FC Lahti (13 July) |
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The 2013 Veikkausliiga is the eighty-third season of top-tier football in Finland. The season began on 13 April 2013 and is scheduled to end on 26 October 2013. HJK Helsinki are the defending champions.
Contents
Teams
FC Haka were relegated to Ykkönen after finishing at the bottom of the 2012 season. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions RoPS.
Team summaries
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Honka | Espoo | Tapiolan Urheilupuisto | 6,000 |  Mika Lehkosuo |
Jussi Vasara |
| FC Inter | Turku | Veritas Stadion | 10,000 |  Job Dragtsma |
Henri Lehtonen |
| FC Lahti | Lahti | Lahden Stadion | 15,000 | Juha Malinen |
Mikko Hauhia |
| FF Jaro | Jakobstad | Jakobstads Centralplan | 5,000 |  Alexei Eremenko Sr. |
Jonas Emet |
| HJK | Helsinki | Sonera Stadium | 10,770 | Sixten Boström |
Ville Wallén |
| IFK Mariehamn | Mariehamn | Wiklöf Holding Arena | 4,000 | Pekka Lyyski |
Jani Lyyski |
| JJK | Jyväskylä | Harjun stadion | 3,000 | Juha Pasoja |
Janne Korhonen |
| KuPS | Kuopio | Savon Sanomat Areena | 5,000 | Esa Pekonen |
Rami Hakanpää |
| MYPA | Kouvola | Kymenlaakson Sähkö Stadion | 4,167 | Toni Korkeakunnas |
Tuomas Aho |
| RoPS | Rovaniemi | Rovaniemen keskuskenttä | 4,000 | Kari Virtanen |
Antti Okkonen |
| TPS | Turku | Veritas Stadion | 10,000 | Marko Rajamäki |
Jarkko Hurme |
| VPS | Vaasa | Hietalahti Stadium | 4,600 | Olli Huttunen |
Sebastian Strandvall |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK | Antti Muurinen |
End of contract | n/a | Sixten Boström |
1 January 2013[1] | Pre-season |
| FC Lahti | Tommi Kautonen |
Sacked | 4 June 2013[2] | Juha Malinen |
5 June 2013[3] | 12th |
| JJK | Kari Martonen |
Sacked | 30 June 2013 | Juha Pasoja (as caretaker) |
30 June 2013[4] | 12th |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJK (C) | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 78 | 25 | +53 | 73 | Template:Fb round2 2014-15 UCL QR2 |
| 2 | FC Honka | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 61 | 2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round |
| 3 | VPS | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 51 | |
| 4 | IFK Mariehamn | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 62 | −5 | 49 | |
| 5 | FC Lahti | 33 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 48 | |
| 6 | MYPA | 33 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 47 | 2014–15 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round 2 |
| 7 | KuPS | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 41 | |
| 8 | TPS | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 41 | |
| 9 | FC Inter | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 40 | |
| 10 | FF Jaro | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 37 | |
| 11 | RoPS | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 36 | −11 | 34 | 2014–15 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round 1 |
| 12 | JJK (R) | 33 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 64 | −37 | 22 | Relegation to 2014 Ykkönen |
Updated to games played on 26 October 2013.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 RoPS qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League by winning the 2013 Finnish Cup.
2 MYPA qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League by Fair-Play ranking.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results
Matches 1–22
| Home ╲ Away | HON | INT | LAH | JAR | HJK | MAR | JJK | KPS | MYP | RPS | TPS | VPS |
| FC Honka | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| FC Inter | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| FC Lahti | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |
| FF Jaro | 2–2 | 0–0 | 7–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| HJK | 4–2 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
| IFK Mariehamn | 1–4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–5 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| JJK | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |
| KuPS | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | |
| MYPA | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| RoPS | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–01 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| TPS | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| VPS | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 |
Updated to games played on 30 September 2013.
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
| Home ╲ Away | HON | INT | LAH | JAR | HJK | MAR | JJK | KPS | MYP | RPS | TPS | VPS |
| FC Honka | 4–2 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 0–0 | |||||||
| FC Inter | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | ||||||
| FC Lahti | 5–2 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 3–2 | ||||||
| FF Jaro | 1–3 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | |||||||
| HJK | 6–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | ||||||
| IFK Mariehamn | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | ||||||
| JJK | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 1–3 | |||||||
| KuPS | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |||||||
| MYPA | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | ||||||
| RoPS | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |||||||
| TPS | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | ||||||
| VPS | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
Updated to games played on 26 October 2013.
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.
Statistics
Top scorersSource: veikkausliiga.com (Finnish)
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Top assistsSource: veikkausliiga.com (Finnish)
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Monthly awards
| Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month |
|---|---|---|
| April[6] | Pekka Lyyski (IFK Mariehamn) |
Petteri Forsell (IFK Mariehamn) |
| May[7] | Mika Lehkosuo (FC Honka) |
Pekka Sihvola (MYPA) |
| June[8] | Mika Lehkosuo (FC Honka) |
Tim Väyrynen (FC Honka) |
| July[9] | Alexei Eremenko Sr. (FF Jaro) |
Tomi Maanoja (RoPS) |
| August[10] | Toni Korkeakunnas (MYPA) |
 Abdoulaye Méïté (FC Honka) |
| September[11] | Sixten Boström (HJK) |
Erfan Zeneli (HJK) |
| October[12] | Olli Huttunen (VPS) |
Tim Väyrynen (FC Honka) |
Annual awards
Source: Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty (Finnish)
| Position | Player |
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| Goalkeeper | Henri Sillanpää (VPS) |
| Defender |  Gideon Baah (FC Honka) |
| Midfielder | Erfan Zeneli (HJK) |
| Striker | Tim Väyrynen (FC Honka) |
| Manager | Olli Huttunen (VPS) |
See also
External links
- Official site (Finnish)
- uefa.com
References
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- ↑ http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=&ID=51810 FC Lahden valitus hylättiin
- ↑ Lyyski Kuukauden valmentaja (Finnish)
- ↑ Toukokuun parhaat julkistettu (Finnish)
- ↑ Tim Väyrynen kesäkuun kuukauden pelaaja (Finnish)
- ↑ Tomi Maanoja Veikkausliigan heinäkuun pelaaja (Finnish)
- ↑ Hongan Abdoulaye Méïté Veikkausliigan elokuun pelaaja (Finnish)
- ↑ Erfan Zenelistä syyskuun Kuukauden pelaaja (Finnish)
- ↑ http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=&ID=53414 Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja] (Finnish)
