1941 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship

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The 1941 season was the 12th completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.

Mestaruussarja
Season1941
ChampionsTPS Turku
RelegatedHT Helsinki
HPS Helsinki
Top goalscorerJussi Valtonen (14)
1940
1942

Overview

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The 1941 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with TPS Turku winning the championship. HT Helsinki and HPS Helsinki were relegated to the second tier which was known as the Suomensarja.[1]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 TPS Turku (C) 13 10 1 2 52 16 +36 21
2 VPS Vaasa 13 8 3 2 32 17 +15 19
3 Sudet Viipuri 14 7 3 4 38 30 +8 17
4 HIFK Helsinki 13 7 2 4 35 27 +8 16
5 HJK Helsinki 12 4 2 6 22 30 −8 10
6 KIF Helsinki 13 3 2 8 26 51 −25 8
7 HT Helsinki (R) 13 3 2 8 19 32 −13 8
8 HPS Helsinki (R) 13 1 3 9 18 39 −21 5
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

The league was abandoned due to World War II (14 rounds having been scheduled). The above table was declared final.

Sudet Viipuri played their home matches in Helsinki.[1]

Results

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Home \ Away HFK HJK HPS HT KIF SUD TPS VPS
HIFK 4–2 1–3 4–1 3–2 2–2 0–3
HJK 3–2 3–3 4–2 4–1 1–2 0–3 0–2
HPS 2–4 2–3 0–1 0–1 1–4 1–4
HT 2–5 3–0 3–3 2–2 1–2 2–6 1–0
KIF 5–2 3–3 1–0 2–4 2–8 3–4
Sudet 0–4 1–1 6–0 3–0 7–4 2–5 3–3
TPS 1–3 5–1 5–0 1–0 9–1 3–0 4–0
VPS 1–1 1–0 5–2 4–0 2–2 3–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b "Finland - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.org". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. Retrieved 2011-12-05.

References

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