Veikkausliiga 2000

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Veikkausliiga 2000
Veikkausliiga logo
master Haka Valkeakoski
Champions League
qualification		 Haka Valkeakoski
UEFA Cup
qualification		 HJK Helsinki
Myllykosken Pallo -47
FC Jokerit
UI cup FC Jazz Pori
Cup winners HJK Helsinki
Relegation ↓ Turku PS
Relegated Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat
Turku PS
Teams 12
Games 198 + 2 relegation games
Gates 517  (ø 2.61 per game)
spectator 425,557  (ø 2149 per game)
Top scorer Shefki Kuqi ,
( FC Jokerit ) 19 goals
← Veikkausliiga 1999

The Veikkausliiga 2000 was the eleventh season of the top Finnish division in men's football under this name and the 70th season since its introduction in 1930. It began on April 29 and ended on October 28, 2000.

It was not until the last match day that FC Haka Valkeakoski secured the title for the eighth time in the club's history and for the third time in a row with a 4-0 win over relegated KTP Kotka .

In the final of the Finnish Football Cup , HJK Helsinki won 1-0 against KTP Kotka. As in the previous year, Vaasan PS won the Finnish League Cup with a 2-1 win over the Helsinki club FC Jokerit . The final was held in Hanko .

mode

In contrast to the previous year, the championship was played in a triple round. Each team played 33 games this season. The bottom of the table was relegated directly, the penultimate had to face the relegation .

Veikkausliiga 2000 clubs.

Participating teams

society city Stadion capacity
FC Jazz Pori Pori Pori Stadium 12,300
FC Jokerit Helsinki Finnair Stadium 10,770
FC Lahti Lahti Lahti stadium 14,465
Haka Valkeakoski Valkeakoski Tehtaan kenttä 06,400
HJK Helsinki Helsinki Finnair Stadium 10,770
Inter Turku Turku Veritas stadium 09,372
Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat Kotka Urheilukeskus 04,780
Myllycosken Pallo -47 Kouvola Saviniemen jalkapallo stadium 04.167
Rovaniemi PS Rovaniemi Rovaniemen keskuskenttä 02,800
Tampere United Tampere Tammela Stadium 05,050
Turku PS Turku Veritas stadium 09,000
Vaasan PS Vaasa Hietalahti Stadium 04,600

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Haka Valkeakoski (M)  33  20th  6th  7th 056:200 +36 66
 2. FC Jokerit (P)  33  16  14th  3 056:260 +30 62
 3. Myllycosken Pallo -47 1  33  18th  7th  8th 050:340 +16 61
 4th HJK Helsinki  33  16  9  8th 051:330 +18 57
 5. FC Jazz Pori  33  14th  11  8th 041:320  +9 53
 6th Tampere United (N)  33  12  10  11 048:520  −4 46
 7th Inter Turku  33  11  7th  15th 047:540  −7 40
 8th. FC Lahti  33  10  9  14th 036:350  +1 39
 9. Rovaniemi PS  33  10  6th  17th 035:500 −15 36
10. Vaasan PS  33  8th  10  15th 038:420  −4 34
11. Turku PS  33  7th  6th  20th 030:750 −45 27
12. Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat  33  5  7th  21st 029:640 −35 22nd

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

1 Myllykosken Pallo -47 qualified via the fair play rating .
  • Finnish champions and participation in the 2001/02 UEFA Champions League first qualifying round
  • Participation in the 2001/02 UEFA Cup qualifying round
  • Participation in the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup
  • Participation in the relegation
  • Relegation to the Ykkönen in 2001
    • (M) reigning master
    (P) reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    Match days 1–22 Haka Valkeakoski FC Jokerit Myllycosken Pallo -47 HJK Helsinki FC Jazz Pori Tampere United Inter Turku FC Lahti Rovaniemi PS Vaasan PS Turku PS Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat
    Haka Valkeakoski 0-0 1-0 1-0 0: 1 3-0 5: 1 1-0 2: 1 0: 1 1: 1 0-0
    FC Jokerit 2-0 2: 2 2: 1 1: 1 3: 3 1: 1 3: 1 2-0 0: 2 4-0 2: 1
    Myllycosken Pallo -47 1-0 2: 1 1: 1 1: 1 0: 2 2: 1 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0
    HJK Helsinki 1-0 0: 3 3: 2 0-0 0-0 3: 2 0-0 3-0 2: 1 4-0 4: 1
    FC Jazz Pori 1-0 1: 1 1-0 1: 2 3-0 1: 3 0-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 1-0
    Tampere United 0: 4 1: 1 3: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 0-0 4: 1 3: 3 0: 2 2-0
    Inter Turku 1: 4 1: 1 1: 2 0-0 1: 1 3-0 3-0 1: 1 1: 1 1-0 0: 2
    FC Lahti 1-0 1: 1 0-0 1-0 0: 1 1-0 1: 3 0: 2 0: 3 1: 2 2: 3
    Rovaniemi PS 1: 1 2: 3 1-0 0: 5 4: 1 1: 2 2-0 0-0 1: 4 1-0 0-0
    Vaasan PS 2: 3 0-0 0: 1 1: 2 0: 2 0: 1 0: 1 0: 2 1: 3 1: 1 1: 1
    Turku PS 0: 3 1: 4 1: 1 2: 1 3: 3 3: 2 1: 4 1-0 1-0 1: 1 0: 2
    Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat 1: 2 0: 5 0: 3 1: 2 0: 1 4: 4 1-0 1: 3 2: 3 1: 1 2: 2
    Match days 23–33 Haka Valkeakoski FC Jokerit Myllycosken Pallo -47 HJK Helsinki FC Jazz Pori Tampere United Inter Turku FC Lahti Rovaniemi PS Vaasan PS Turku PS Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat
    Haka Valkeakoski - 5: 2 2-0 2: 1 4-0 - - - 1-0 - 4-0
    FC Jokerit 0-0 - - - 1-0 3: 2 0-0 3-0 - 4: 1 -
    Myllycosken Pallo -47 - 1-0 3: 1 - - - 1-0 3-0 4-0 - 2-0
    HJK Helsinki - 1: 2 - 2: 1 - 2: 2 0-0 - 3-0 3: 1 -
    FC Jazz Pori - 0-0 2: 2 - - - - 2-0 1: 1 4: 1 2-0
    Tampere United - - 1: 1 1: 2 2-0 - - - 1: 1 - 3: 2
    Inter Turku 0: 1 - 5: 1 - 2: 1 2: 5 - - - 2-0 1-0
    FC Lahti 1: 1 - - - 3-0 0: 1 4: 1 - - 3: 1 -
    Rovaniemi PS 0: 2 - - 0-0 - 3-0 5-0 1: 3 - - -
    Vaasan PS - 0-0 - - - - 2: 1 3: 2 0: 1 6-0 -
    Turku PS 0: 3 - 1: 4 - - 1: 4 - - 2-0 - 0: 1
    Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat - 0: 1 - 1: 2 - - - 1: 6 1: 1 0: 2 -

    Relegation

    total First leg Return leg
    Atlantis FC 5: 2 Turku PS 4: 1 1: 1

    Thus Turku PS relegated, Atlantis FC rose.

    List of goalscorers

    Pl. Nat. player society Gates
    1 FinlandFinland Shefki Kuqi FC Jokerit 19th
    2 SwedenSweden Richard Teberio Inter Turku 14th
    FinlandFinland Jari Niemi Tampere United 14th
    4th RussiaRussia Valery Popovich Haka Valkeakoski 13
    FinlandFinland Mauri Keskitalo Kotkan Työvänen Palloilijat 13

    International performance 2000/01

    During the Veikkausliiga season 2000, four Finnish teams were involved in international competitions that had qualified after the Veikkausliiga season 1999:

    competition round opponent To Back total

    Master Haka Valkeakoski :
    UEFA Champions League 1st qualifying round Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Linfield FC 1-0 1: 2 2: 2
    2nd qualifying round SlovakiaSlovakia FK Inter Bratislava 0-0 0: 1 a.d. 0: 1

    Vice champion HJK Helsinki :
    Uefa cup qualification LuxembourgLuxembourg CS Grevenmacher 4: 1 0: 2 4: 3
    1 round ScotlandScotland Celtic Glasgow 0: 2 2: 1 a.d. 2: 3

    Cup winners FC Jokerit :
    Uefa cup qualification HungaryHungary MTK Hungária FC 0: 1 2: 4 2: 5

    Third Myllykosken Pallo -47 :
    UEFA Intertoto Cup 1 round SwitzerlandSwitzerland Neuchâtel Xamax 1: 2 3: 3 4: 5

    International performance 2001/02

    After the Veikkausliiga season 2000, five clubs qualified for international competitions in the 2001/02 season:

    competition round opponent To Back total

    Master Haka Valkeakoski :
    UEFA Champions League 1st qualifying round MaltaMalta Valletta FC 0-0 5-0 5-0
    2nd qualifying round IsraelIsrael Maccabi Haifa 0: 1 3-0 3: 1
    3rd qualifying round EnglandEngland Liverpool FC 0: 5 1: 4 1: 9
    Uefa cup 1 round GermanyGermany 1. FC Union Berlin 1: 1 0: 3 1: 4

    Vice champion FC Jokerit :
    Uefa cup qualification UkraineUkraine Arsenal Kiev 0: 2 0: 2 0: 4

    Third Myllykosken Pallo -47 :
    Uefa cup qualification SwedenSweden Helsingborgs IF 1: 3 1: 2 2: 5

    Cup winners HJK Helsinki :
    Uefa cup qualification LatviaLatvia FK Ventspils 2: 1 1-0 3: 1
    1 round ItalyItaly AC Parma 0: 1 0: 2 3: 1

    Fifth FC Jazz Pori :
    UEFA Intertoto Cup 1 round RomaniaRomania Gloria Bistrița 1-0 1: 2 2: 2
    2nd round FranceFrance Paris Saint-Germain 0: 3 1: 4 1: 7

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ a b table and results. In: eu-football.info. Accessed March 31, 2019 .