Competition: | Veikkausliiga |
Season: | 2010 |
Winners: | HJK 7th Veikkausliiga title 23rd Finnish title |
Relegated: | Lahti |
Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | HJK |
Continentalcup2: | Europa League |
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | KuPS TPS (via dom. 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 |
Nextseason: | 2011 |
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.
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.
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.[1] JJK won the playoffs by 3-1 and remained again in Veikkausliiga.
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Source: veikkausliiga.com
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | |
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April[2] | Kari Martonen (JJK) | Janne Korhonen (Haka) | |
May | Esa Pekonen (KuPS) | Miikka Ilo (KuPS) | |
June[3] | Job Dragtsma (FC Inter) | Henri Lehtonen (FC Inter) | |
July[4] | Pekka Lyyski (IFK Mariehamn) | Tamás Gruborovics (IFK Mariehamn) | |
August[5] | Marko Rajamäki (TPS) | Roope Riski (TPS) | |
September[6] | / Alexei Eremenko Sr. (FF Jaro) | Toni Kolehmainen (TPS) | |
October[7] | Sami Ristilä (Haka) | Dudu (KuPS) |
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Position | Player | |
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Best Goalkeeper | Jukka Lehtovaara (TPS) | |
Best Defender | Juhani Ojala (HJK) | |
Best Midfielder | Miikka Ilo (KuPS) | |
Best Striker | Juho Mäkelä (HJK) | |
Best Player | Medo (HJK) |