Mestaruussarja 1987

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Mestaruussarja 1987
master HJK Helsinki
European Cup of
National Champions		 HJK Helsinki
Uefa cup Turku PS
Cup winners Kuusysi Lahti
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Kuusysi Lahti
Relegation ↓ Kemin Palloseura
Relegated Kuopion Pallotoverite
Teams 12
Games 132 + 2 relegation games
Gates 370  (ø 2.8 per game)
Top scorer Ari Hjelm ( Ilves ) 20 goals
← Mestaruussarja 1986

The Mestaruussarja 1987 was the 57th season of the Finnish football championship since its introduction in 1930. It was played among twelve teams in a simple round with home and away games. Finnish champion was HJK Helsinki in front of defending champion Kuusysi Lahti .

Associations of the Mestaruussarja 1987.

Participating teams

Full name abbreviation place Previous year
Kuusysi Lahti Kuusysi Lahti 0master
Turku PS TPS Turku 02nd place
HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki 03rd place
Rovaniemi PS RoPS Rovaniemi 04th Place
Haka Valkeakoski Haka Valkeakoski 05th place
Tampereen Ilves Ilves Tampere 06th place
Mikkelin Palloilijat MP Mikkeli 07th place
Porin Pallo-Toverite PPT Pori 08th place
Kuopion PS KuPS Kuopio 09th place
Kuopion Pallotoverite KPT Kuopio 10th place
Kemin Palloseura KePS Kemi 11th place
Lahden Reipas Reipas Lahti Climbers

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. HJK Helsinki  22nd  15th  3  4th 038:140 +24 33:11
 2. Kuusysi Lahti (M)  22nd  12  6th  4th 037:210 +16 30:14
 3. Turku PS  22nd  12  4th  6th 036:210 +15 28:16
 4th Tampereen Ilves  22nd  12  1  9 043:430  ± 0 25:19
 5. Rovaniemi PS (P)  22nd  9  6th  7th 030:250  +5 24:20
 6th Porin Pallo-Toverite  22nd  9  5  8th 039:320  +7 23:21
 7th Mikkelin Palloilijat  22nd  8th  6th  8th 027:210  +6 22:22
 8th. Kuopion PS  22nd  8th  5  9 034:390  −5 21:23
 9. Haka Valkeakoski  22nd  7th  5  10 030:360  −6 19:25
10. Lahden Reipas (N)  22nd  4th  6th  12 020:430 −23 14:30
11. Kemin Palloseura  22nd  5  3  14th 019:330 −14 13:31
12. Kuopion Pallotoverite  22nd  1  10  11 017:420 −25 12:32
  • Finnish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions in 1988/89
  • Finnish cup winner and participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1988/89
  • Participation in the 1988/89 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the relegation against relegation
  • Relegated to the I divisioona in 1988
    • (M) reigning master
    (P) reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    1987 HJK KSY TPS ILV RPS PPT MIP KPS HAK LRP KEM KPT
    1. HJK Helsinki 0-0 1-0 1-0 5-0 3-0 1: 1 1: 2 2-0 3-0 1-0 1-0
    2. Kuusysi Lahti 2-0 4-0 4: 3 0-0 2: 2 1-0 2: 3 1-0 3-0 2: 1 2-0
    3. Turku PS 2: 3 1-0 1: 1 2-0 1: 1 1-0 4: 1 5-0 2-0 1-0 3: 3
    4th Tampereen Ilves 2-0 0: 1 0: 2 1-0 4: 2 2: 1 3: 4 2: 1 0: 3 3: 1 4: 1
    5. Rovaniemi PS 0: 1 0: 2 1-0 4: 1 2-0 1: 1 6-0 2: 3 1: 1 1-0 1-0
    6th Porin Pallo-Toverite 2: 1 3: 2 1: 3 1: 2 1: 1 0: 1 1: 1 4: 1 3: 2 3-0 6-0
    7th Mikkelin Palloilijat 1: 2 0: 1 0-0 2: 4 3-0 1: 3 2-0 0-0 1: 1 1-0 1-0
    8th. Kuopion PS 0: 2 2: 2 0: 1 0: 4 0: 2 3: 1 0: 2 4: 2 4-0 4: 1 1: 1
    9. Haka Valkeakoski 0: 3 1: 1 3: 1 6: 1 1: 1 0: 2 2: 1 1-0 1: 1 0: 2 4: 1
    10. Lahden Reipas 1: 3 1: 3 0: 4 4-0 1: 1 0: 2 0: 3 0: 4 1: 1 1: 1 3: 1
    11. Kemin Palloseura 0: 3 2-0 0: 1 2: 3 1: 2 2: 1 1: 4 1: 1 1-0 3-0 1: 1
    12. Kuopion Pallotoverite 1: 1 2: 2 2: 1 2: 3 1: 4 0-0 1: 1 0-0 0: 3 0-0 0-0

    Relegation

    total First leg Return leg
    Kemin Palloseura 7: 2 Grankulla IFK 2-0 5: 2

    Top scorer

    Mestaruussarja's top scorer in 1987 was Ari Hjelm von Ilves with 20 goals.

    Soccer cup

    In the final of the Finnish Football Cup in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on October 17, 1987 Kuusysi Lahti won 5-4 against second division club Oulun Työvänen Palloilijat .

    International performance

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ table and results. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved March 22, 2019 .
    2. ↑ Finland - List of Topscorers (Mestaruussarja / Veikkausliiga) RSSSF