The 2024 Ykkösliiga is the inaugural season of Ykkösliiga, the new second highest football league in Finland. The season began on 13 April 2024.
Season | 2024 |
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2025 → |
It is contested with 10 clubs, unlike former second-tier Ykkönen which included 12 clubs.[1]
Teams
editTeam changes
editPromoted from 2023 Kakkonen |
Promoted to 2024 Veikkausliiga |
Relegated from 2023 Veikkausliiga |
Relegated to 2024 Ykkönen |
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JIPPO PK-35 |
Ekenäs IF Gnistan |
KTP | JJK Jyväskylä KPV |
- PK-35 qualified for the 2024 Ykkösliiga promotion play-offs as a 2023 Kakkonen Group A runner-up, and were promoted to Ykkösliiga as a play-offs winner.
- FC Honka were declared for bankruptcy after the 2023 Veikkausliiga season. Via supplemental process, 2023 Ykkönen runner-up Gnistan were promoted to 2024 Veikkausliiga, and 2024 Ykkösliiga promotion play-offs runner-up JIPPO were promoted to 2024 Ykkösliiga.
- HIFK were declared for bankruptcy after the 2023 Ykkönen season, and Käpylän Pallo (KäPa) earned a spot in 2024 Ykkösliiga via supplemental process, by which KäPa avoided the relegation after finishing 10th of 12 teams in 2023 Ykkönen.
Participants
editClub | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
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FF Jaro | Jakobstad (Pietarsaari) | Jakobstads Centralplan | 5,000 | Niklas Vidjeskog |
JIPPO | Joensuu | Mehtimäki | 1,000 | Mikko Hallikainen |
JäPS | Järvenpää | Järvenpään keskuskenttä | 2,000 | / Erol Ates |
KTP | Kotka | Arto Tolsa Areena | 4,780 | Jonas Nyholm |
KäPa | Helsinki | Brahenkenttä | 1,200 | Sami Okkonen |
MP | Mikkeli | Mikkelin Urheilupuisto | 7,000 | Juha Pasoja |
PK-35 | Helsinki | Algeco Areena | 1,200[2] | Tiago Santos |
SalPa | Salo | Salon Urheilupuisto | 2,500 | Jordi Aluja |
SJK Akatemia | Seinäjoki | OmaSP Stadion | 5,817 | Arttu Aromaa |
TPS | Turku | Veritas Stadion | 9,372 | Miika Nuutinen |
Regular season
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | KTP | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 35 | Promotion to Veikkausliiga |
2 | Jaro | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 29 | Qualification for the Veikkausliiga play-off |
3 | JIPPO | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 28 | |
4 | TPS | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 27 | |
5 | JäPS | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 17 | |
6 | PK-35 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 14 | |
7 | SalPa | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 14 | |
8 | SJK Akatemia | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 12 | |
9 | KäPa | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 9 | Qualification for the Ykkösliiga play-off |
10 | MP | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 29 | −24 | 7 | Relegation to Ykkönen |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 July 2024. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide teams for promotion or relegation).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide teams for promotion or relegation).
Results
editStatistics
editTop scorers
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Hat-tricksedit
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Awards
editMonth | Player of the Month |
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April[3] | Enoch Banza (KTP) |
May[4] | Yoshiaki Kikuchi (JIPPO) |
June[5] | Aleksi Tarvonen (KTP) |
References
edit- ^ Ykkösliiga, Finnish FA
- ^ Tekemisen meininkiä Pihlajamäessä: PK-35:llä uusittu stadion, lahitieto.fi, 5 July 2021
- ^ Huhtikuun joukkue valittu - KTP:n Enoch Banza Ykkösliigan huhtikuun pelaaja (in Finnish)
- ^ JIPPO:n Yoshiaki Kikuchi Ykkösliigan toukokuun pelaaja (in Finnish)
- ^ Aleksi Tarvonen Ykkösliigan Veikkauksen kuukauden pelaaja, jpy.fi, 5 July 2024