1974 Mestaruussarja

Mestaruussarja

Season	1974
← 1973 1975 →

Veikkausliiga (Swedish: Tipsligan) is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. As of 2011 Veikkausliiga is ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name. Veikkausliiga was founded in 1990; before that the top division was called Mestaruussarja (championship series) since 1930 which was an amateur or semi-professional league.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and KuPS Kuopio won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	KuPS Kuopio (C)	22	13	7	2	62	30	+32	33
2	Reipas Lahti	22	14	2	6	49	26	+23	30
3	HJK Helsinki	22	12	4	6	43	27	+16	28
4	MiPK Mikkeli	22	10	6	6	29	27	+2	26
5	KPT Kuopio	22	9	4	9	30	30	0	22
6	TPS Turku	22	9	3	10	34	31	+3	21
7	OTP Oulu	22	7	6	9	29	34	−5	20
8	Haka Valkeakoski	22	6	8	8	34	40	−6	20
9	KPV Kokkola	22	7	6	9	24	38	−14	20
10	MP Mikkeli	22	7	5	10	24	36	−12	19
11	Kuusysi Lahti (R)	22	4	7	11	22	41	−19	15
12	IKissat Tampere (R)	22	3	4	15	26	46	−20	10

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	HAK	HJK	IKT	KPT	KPV	KPS	KUU	MPK	MP	OTP	REI	TPS
FC Haka		0–2	1–0	3–3	6–1	3–3	2–2	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	3–2
HJK Helsinki	3–1		0–0	1–2	3–0	2–4	2–2	3–0	0–2	3–1	3–1	2–1
IKissat	0–1	3–4		1–2	0–2	1–5	1–2	0–1	3–0	3–0	0–2	1–4
KPT	2–1	0–4	0–0		3–0	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–1	4–1	2–1	0–2
KPV	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–3		2–4	2–1	2–0	0–0	3–0	0–2	1–0
KuPS	4–1	0–5	2–1	3–1	8–0		4–0	2–0	4–3	1–1	4–4	3–3
Kuusysi	0–2	0–1	4–3	0–4	1–1	1–1		3–1	0–0	1–3	0–2	1–4
MiPK	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	0–2	3–2		3–1	1–1	2–1	1–0
MP	1–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–4	1–0	2–3		1–4	1–3	1–2
OTP	3–1	2–0	2–4	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–2		3–0	0–2
Reipas	5–2	3–0	4–0	3–0	3–1	1–0	4–1	0–0	5–1	1–3		1–2
TPS	1–1	1–2	5–1	0–4	0–2	0–3	0–1	3–2	0–0	2–0	0–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

• Finland - List of final tables (RSSSF)