Mestaruussarja 1971

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Mestaruussarja 1971
master Turku PS
European Cup of
National Champions		 Turku PS
Uefa cup HJK Helsinki 1
Cup winners Mikkelin Palloilijat
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Mikkelin Palloilijat
Relegation ↓ Tampereen Pallo-Veikot
Relegated Tampereen Pallo-Veikot,
Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat
Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat
Ilves-Kissat Tampere
Teams 14th
Games 182
Gates 537  (ø 2.95 per game)
Top scorer Pentti Toivola ( MP ) 17 goals
← Mestaruussarja 1970

The Mestaruussarja 1971 was the 41st season of the Finnish football championship since its introduction in 1930. It was played from April 25 to September 26. Turku PS became champion before Helsingfors IFK .

mode

The league was increased to 14 teams for this season. The last three clubs were relegated directly. The fourth from bottom played with the three group winners of the II divisioona two places for the 1972 season, in which twelve teams played again.

Associations of the Mestaruussarja 1971.

Participating teams

Full name abbreviation place Previous year
Lahden Reipas Reipas Lahti 0master
Mikkelin Palloilijat MP Mikkeli 02nd place
Helsingfors IFK HIFK Helsinki 03rd place
Kuopion PS KuPS Kuopio 04th Place
HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki 05th place
Kokkolan Palloveikot KPV Kokkola 06th place
Turku PS TPS Turku 07th place
Haka Valkeakoski Haka Valkeakoski 08th place
Lahti-69 Lahti-69 Lahti 09th place
Ilves-Kissat Tampere IKissat Tampere 10th place
Vaasan PS VPS Vaasa Climbers
Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat MiPK Mikkeli Climbers
Tampereen Pallo-Veikot TPV Tampere Climbers
Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat OTP Oulu Climbers

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Turku PS  26th  13  8th  5 053:250 +28 34:18
 2. Helsingfors IFK  26th  11  11  4th 045:290 +16 33:19
 3. Kokkolan Palloveikot  26th  13  7th  6th 037:220 +15 33:19
 4th HJK Helsinki 1  26th  10  11  5 046:320 +14 31:21
 5. Mikkelin Palloilijat (P)  26th  10  10  6th 045:300 +15 30:22
 6th Lahti-69  26th  10  9  7th 040:290 +11 29:23
 7th Kuopion PS  26th  11  5  10 045:340 +11 27:25
 8th. Haka Valkeakoski  26th  11  4th  11 042:500  −8 26:26
 9. Lahden Reipas (M)  26th  9  5  12 042:400  +2 23:29
10. Vaasan PS (N)  26th  9  5  12 022:390 −17 23:29
11. Tampereen Pallo-Veikot (N)  26th  9  3  14th 034:520 −18 21:31
12. Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat (N)  26th  7th  6th  13 031:510 −20 20:32
13. Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat (N)  26th  5  8th  13 027:520 −25 18:34
14th Ilves-Kissat Tampere  26th  5  6th  15th 028:520 −24 16:36
  • Finnish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1972/73
  • Participation in the 1972/73 UEFA Cup 1
  • Finnish cup winner and participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1972/73
  • Participation in the relegation against relegation
  • Relegation to the II divisioona 1972
    • (M) reigning master
    (P) reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers
    1 HJK Helsinki withdrew from participating in the UEFA Cup.

    Crosstab

    1971 TPS HIFK KPV HJK MIP L69 KPS HAK LRP VPS TPV OTP MPK ICT
    1. Turku PS 0-0 3: 1 1: 1 5: 2 0: 3 2-0 5: 1 1: 3 5-0 5: 2 3-0 2: 2 4-0
    2. Helsingfors IFK 1: 2 2: 2 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 3: 1 4: 2 2: 3 1: 1 4: 1 3: 1 3: 1 4: 2
    3. Kokkolan Palloveikot 1-0 1-0 3-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 0-0 4-0 4: 1 2: 1 0: 2 0: 1 3: 1
    4th HJK Helsinki 1-0 2: 2 0: 1 1: 1 2: 2 2: 2 1: 1 2: 4 3-0 6: 1 1-0 7-0 1: 1
    5. Mikkelin Palloilijat 3: 3 0-0 0: 1 0-0 1-0 2: 1 5: 1 1: 1 0-0 1: 1 5-0 3-0 5: 1
    6th Lahti-69 2-0 2-0 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 4: 2 4: 1 3-0 0: 1 1: 3 4: 2 3-0 0: 3
    7th Kuopion PS 0: 2 1: 1 2-0 1: 2 2: 3 1: 1 2-0 2: 1 0-0 6-0 3: 1 3-0 2: 1
    8th. Haka Valkeakoski 0: 5 0: 2 2: 1 1: 1 1: 4 0: 2 2: 1 3: 2 3-0 5: 2 1: 1 5: 2 1: 3
    9. Lahden Reipas 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 1: 2 0: 2 0: 1 1: 3 1-0 1: 1 0: 2 4-0 3-0 0: 1
    10. Vaasa PS 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1 2: 1 0: 1 2: 1 1: 2 0: 3 2-0 2: 1 0: 3 1: 3 0-0
    11. Tampereen Pallo-Veikot 1: 3 0: 1 1: 1 1: 3 3: 1 1: 1 0: 2 1: 4 2: 1 0: 1 1-0 3-0 2-0
    12. Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat 0-0 0: 3 1: 1 2: 3 2: 1 1: 1 1-0 1: 3 1: 4 0: 2 2: 1 3: 3 4: 3
    13. Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat 0-0 1: 1 1: 2 3: 1 1: 1 2-0 2: 2 0: 1 0: 6 0: 1 0: 1 0-0 5-0
    14th Ilves-Kissat Tampere 0-0 1: 2 1: 1 0: 1 2: 1 2: 2 0: 4 0: 1 3: 4 2-0 0: 2 1: 3 0-0

    Relegation

    The three group winners of the II divisioona, as well as Tampereen Pallo-Veikot as eleventh of the Mestaruussarja determined two starting positions for the 1972 season . The game was played from October 3 to 24, 1971.

    table
    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. Kuopion Pallotoverite  6th  4th  0  2 013: 500  +8 08: 40
     2. TaPa Tampere  6th  4th  0  2 007: 500  +2 08: 40
     3. Helsingin Ponnistus  6th  2  1  3 007:100  −3 05: 70
     4th Tampereen Pallo-Veikot  6th  1  1  4th 004:110  −7 03: 90
  • Participation in Mestaruussarja 1972
  • Participation in the II divisioona 1972
    • Crosstab
    KPT TAP HPO TPV
    Kuopion Pallotoverite 3: 1 2: 3 4-0
    TaPa Tampere 1-0 2-0 2: 1
    Helsingin Ponnistus 0: 2 1: 1 3-0
    Tampereen Pallo-Veikot 0: 2 0-0 3-0

    Champions team

    The following players belonged to the Turku PS championship team:

    List of goalscorers

    1971 Pentti Toivola of Mikkelin Palloilijat with 17 goals scorer Mestaruussarja.

    Pl. player society Gates
    1. FinlandFinland Pentti Toivola MP 17th
    2. FinlandFinland Matti Paatelainen HIFK 16
    FinlandFinland Heikki Suhonen TPS
    FinlandFinland Olavi Rissanen KuPS
    5. FinlandFinland Hannu Lamberg KPV 13
    FinlandFinland Tommy Lindholm Reipas
    7th FinlandFinland Olavi Köykkä OTP 12
    8th. FinlandFinland Juha-Pekka Laine HIFK 11
    FinlandFinland Mikka Toivola TPS
    10. FinlandFinland Tapio Raatikainen TPV 10
    FinlandFinland Pekka Talaslahti HJK
    FinlandFinland Antero Toivonen MiPK

    Soccer cup

    The final of the Finnish Football Cup took place on October 10, 1971 in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Mikkelin Palloilijat won 4-1 against Vaasan Sport .

    International performance

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ table and results. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved March 17, 2019 .
    2. ↑ Finland - List of Topscorers (Mestaruussarja / Veikkausliiga) RSSSF