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2010 Veikkausliiga
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Veikkausliiga |
| season | 2010 |
| winners | HJK |
| 7th Veikkausliiga title | |
| 23rd Finnish title | |
| relegated | Lahti |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](2011-12-uefa-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | HJK |
| continentalcup2 | [Europa League](2011-12-uefa-europa-league) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | KuPS |
| TPS (via [dom. cup](2010-finnish-cup)) | |
| Honka | |
| league topscorer | Juho Mäkelä |
| (16 goals) | |
| biggest home win | JJK 6–1 Oulu |
| (5 July) | |
| Jaro 5-0 Haka | |
| (2 August) | |
| TPS 5-0 Oulu | |
| (22 September) | |
| biggest away win | KuPS 0–5 HJK |
| (16 April) | |
| highest scoring | KuPS 6–2 TamU |
| (30 June) | |
| longest wins | TPS (5 games) |
| (1 August–28 August) | |
| longest unbeaten | 8 games by 2 teams |
| HJK | |
| (24 May–10 July) | |
| Tampere United | |
| (3 May–20 June) | |
| longest winless | FC Lahti (11 games) |
| (10 May–16 July) | |
| longest losses | AC Oulu (6 games) |
| (19 June–30 July) | |
| matches | 182 |
| total goals | 513 |
| prevseason | [2009](2009-veikkausliiga) |
| nextseason | [2011](2011-veikkausliiga) |
7th Veikkausliiga title 23rd Finnish title TPS (via dom. cup) Honka (16 goals) (5 July) Jaro 5-0 Haka (2 August) TPS 5-0 Oulu (22 September) (16 April) (30 June) (1 August–28 August) HJK (24 May–10 July) Tampere United (3 May–20 June) (10 May–16 July) (19 June–30 July)
The 2010 Veikkausliiga was the 80th season of top-tier football in Finland. It began on 16 April 2010 and ended on 23 October 2010.
Teams
RoPS finished at the bottom of the 2009 season and were relegated to Ykkönen. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions AC Oulu. 13th-placed Veikkausliiga team JJK and Ykkönen runners-up KPV competed in a two-legged relegation play-offs for one spot in this season. JJK won 5–3 on aggregate and thereby retained their league position.
Team summaries
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager | Kitmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Oulu | Oulu | Castrén | 4,000 | Finland Juha Malinen | Umbro |
| FC Honka | Espoo | Tapiolan Urheilupuisto | 6,000 | Finland Mika Lehkosuo | Kappa |
| FC Inter | Turku | Veritas Stadion | 9,372 | Netherlands Job Dragtsma | Nike |
| FC Lahti | Lahti | Lahden Stadion | 15,000 | Finland Ilkka Mäkelä | Umbro |
| FF Jaro | Jakobstad | Jakobstads Centralplan | 5,000 | Finland/Russia Alexei Eremenko Sr. | Errea |
| Haka | Valkeakoski | Tehtaan kenttä | 3,516 | Finland Sami Ristilä | Umbro |
| HJK | Helsinki | Sonera Stadium | 10,770 | Finland Antti Muurinen | Adidas |
| IFK Mariehamn | Mariehamn | Wiklöf Holding Arena | 4,000 | Finland Pekka Lyyski | Puma |
| JJK | Jyväskylä | Harjun stadion | 3,000 | Finland Kari Martonen | Legea |
| KuPS | Kuopio | Kuopion keskuskenttä | 5,000 | Finland Esa Pekonen | Puma |
| MYPA | Myllykoski, Kouvola | Saviniemi | 4,167 | Finland Janne Lindberg | Puma |
| Tampere United | Tampere | Ratina Stadion | 17,000 | Finland Ari Hjelm | Puma |
| TPS | Turku | Veritas Stadion | 9,372 | Finland Marko Rajamäki | Puma |
| VPS | Vaasa | Hietalahti Stadium | 4,600 | Finland Tommi Pikkarainen | Umbro |
Managerial changes
Please do not forget to source every move by adding a reference to the respective date.
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|
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League table
Relegation play-offs
The 13th placed team of 2010 Veikkausliiga and the runners-up of the 2010 Ykkönen will compete in a two-legged play-offs for one spot in the 2011 Veikkausliiga. JJK won the playoffs by 3-1 and remained again in Veikkausliiga.
Linjala
Results
Statistics
Top goalscorers
*Source: veikkausliiga.com *
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland Juho Mäkelä | HJK | 16 | |||||||
| Finland Roope Riski | TPS | 12 | |||||||
| Finland Henri Lehtonen | FC Inter | 11 | |||||||
| Finland Tamás Gruborovics | IFK Mariehamn | 10 | |||||||
| Finland Jonatan Johansson | TPS | 10 | |||||||
| Finland Tommi Kari | JJK | 9 | |||||||
| Finland Jami Puustinen | Honka | 9 | |||||||
| Russia Maxim Votinov | MYPA | 9 | |||||||
| Nigeria Dudu | KuPS | 8 | |||||||
| Canada Frank Jonke | Oulu | 8 | |||||||
| Senegal Papa Niang | FF Jaro | 8 | |||||||
| Finland Mikko Paatelainen | IFK Mariehamn | 8 |
Top assistants
*Source: veikkausliiga.com *
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland Alexei Eremenko Jr. | FF Jaro | 8 | |||||
| Finland Miikka Ilo | KuPS | 7 | |||||
| Finland Tomi Petrescu | Tampere United | 7 | |||||
| Finland Sasha Anttilainen | IFK Mariehamn | 6 | |||||
| Finland Jonne Hjelm | Tampere United | 6 | |||||
| Finland Antti Hynynen | Haka/KuPS | 6 | |||||
| Finland Tommi Kari | JJK | 6 | |||||
| Finland Mika Lahtinen | JJK | 6 | |||||
| Finland Mikko Manninen | TPS | 6 | |||||
| Russia Maxim Votinov | MYPA | 6 | |||||
| Brazil Dema | Tampere United/HJK | 5 | |||||
| Senegal Papa Niang | FF Jaro | 5 | |||||
| Finland Mika Nurmela | Oulu | 5 | |||||
| Finland Sebastian Strandvall | IFK Mariehamn | 5 |
Monthly awards
| Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | |
|---|---|---|---|
| url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100501164009/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=38996 | date=2010-05-01 }} | Finland Kari Martonen *(JJK)* | Finland Janne Korhonen *(Haka)* |
| May | Finland Esa Pekonen *(KuPS)* | Finland Miikka Ilo *(KuPS)* | |
| fi}} | Netherlands Job Dragtsma *(FC Inter)* | Finland Henri Lehtonen *(FC Inter)* | |
| url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920040249/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=40310 | date=2011-09-20 }} | Finland Pekka Lyyski *(IFK Mariehamn)* | Finland Tamás Gruborovics *(IFK Mariehamn)* |
| fi}} | Finland Marko Rajamäki *(TPS)* | Finland Roope Riski *(TPS)* | |
| fi}} | Finland/Russia Alexei Eremenko Sr. *(FF Jaro)* | Finland Toni Kolehmainen *(TPS)* | |
| fi}} | Finland Sami Ristilä *(Haka)* | Nigeria Dudu *(KuPS)* |
Players of the year
*Source: veikkausliiga.com *
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Best Goalkeeper | Finland Jukka Lehtovaara *(TPS)* |
| Best Defender | Finland Juhani Ojala *(HJK)* |
| Best Midfielder | Finland Miikka Ilo *(KuPS)* |
| Best Striker | Finland Juho Mäkelä *(HJK)* |
| Best Player | Finland Medo *(HJK)* |
Attendances
| No. | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPS | 3,658 |
| 2 | HJK | 3,545 |
| 3 | JJK | 2,922 |
| 4 | KuPS | 2,628 |
| 5 | Lahti | 2,406 |
| 6 | Honka | 2,265 |
| 7 | VPS | 2,133 |
| 8 | Oulu | 1,992 |
| 9 | Jaro | 1,904 |
| 10 | Inter Turku | 1,853 |
| 11 | Tampere | 1,776 |
| 12 | Haka | 1,449 |
| 13 | Mariehamn | 1,445 |
| 14 | MyPa | 1,172 |
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References
References
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- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fin/avefin10.htm
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