1936 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship

The 1936 season was the seventh completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.

Mestaruussarja

Season	1936
Champions	HJK Helsinki
Relegated	VPS Vaasa Drott Pietarsaari
Top goalscorer	Aatos Lehtonen, HJK Helsinki (14)
← 1935 1937 →

Overview

The 1936 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with HJK Helsinki winning the championship. VPS Vaasa and Drott Pietarsaari were relegated to the second tier which was known as the Suomensarja.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	HJK Helsinki (C)	14	9	1	4	37	21	+16	19
2	HPS Helsinki	14	8	1	5	28	26	+2	17
3	HIFK Helsinki	14	7	2	5	38	22	+16	16
4	Sudet Viipuri	14	6	3	5	26	21	+5	15
5	HT Helsinki	14	5	4	5	25	27	−2	14
6	TPS Turku	14	7	0	7	30	36	−6	14
7	VPS Vaasa (R)	14	5	2	7	36	31	+5	12
8	Drott Pietarsaari (R)	14	2	1	11	14	50	−36	5

Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	DRO	HFK	HJK	HPS	HT	SUD	TPS	VPS
Drott		1–6	2–3	1–2	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–4
HIFK	5–1		2–1	4–3	2–3	2–3	5–2	2–1
HJK	8–0	1–0		3–1	2–3	3–2	3–2	3–0
HPS	2–1	2–0	3–0		1–1	1–0	1–4	4–2
HT	0–0	1–1	3–4	0–4		2–2	4–1	1–2
Sudet	0–1	1–0	0–0	4–1	3–1		3–1	2–1
TPS	6–1	0–7	1–5	0–1	2–1	3–2		2–1
VPS	9–1	2–2	2–1	6–2	2–3	3–3	1–4

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

See also

• 1936 Suomensarja (Tier 2)

References

• "Finnish Football Tables - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.org". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-05.