2009 Veikkausliiga
| Season | 2009 |
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| Champions |
HJK 22nd league title |
| Relegated | RoPS |
| Champions League | HJK |
| Europa League |
Honka TPS Inter Turku (via dom. cup) |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 498 (2.74 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Hermanni Vuorinen (16) |
| Biggest home win | Honka 9-0 RoPS |
| Biggest away win |
RoPS 1-5 TamU KuPS 0-4 Honka RoPS 0-4 TPS |
| Highest scoring | Honka 9-0 RoPS |
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Veikkausliiga (Tier 1) |
The 2009 Veikkausliiga was the seventy-ninth season of top-tier football in Finland. It began on 18 April 2009 and ended on 17 October 2009. Inter Turku were the defending champions.
The championship was won by HJK Helsinki, who came out on top of a three-team race which also involved Honka Espoo and TPS Turku. On the bottom end of the table, RoPS were relegated to the Ykkönen while JJK will have to compete in a two-legged relegation play-off.
KooTeePee finished at the bottom of the 2008 season and were relegated to Ykkönen. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions JJK. 13th placed Veikkausliiga team KuPS and Ykkönen runners-up competed in a two-legged relegation play-offs for one spot in 2009 Veikkausliiga. KuPS won 2–1 on aggregate and thereby retained their league position.
Veikkausliiga (Tier 1)
Ykkönen (Tier 2)
Kakkonen (Tier 3)
Kolmonen (Tier 4)
Nelonen (Tier 5)
Vitonen (Tier 6)
Kutonen (Tier 7)
Seiska (Tier 8)
Suomen Cup 2009
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