2012 Veikkausliiga
| Season | 2012 |
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| Champions |
HJK 25th title |
| Relegated | Haka |
| Champions League | HJK |
| Europa League |
FC Honka Inter Turku TPS |
| Matches played | 198 |
| Goals scored | 535 (2.7 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
Irakli Sirbiladze (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win |
TPS 9–2 Haka (22 August) |
| Biggest away win |
KuPS 0–6 FC Inter (22 July) |
| Highest scoring |
TPS 9–2 Haka (22 August) |
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The 2012 Veikkausliiga is the eighty-second season of top-tier football in Finland. It began on 15 April 2012 and ended on 27 October 2012.HJK Helsinki were the defending champions and successfully defended their title.
RoPS were relegated to Ykkönen after finishing at the bottom of the 2011 season. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions FC Lahti.
1Paavo Nurmi Stadion until June 2012.
Updated to games played on 27 October 2012.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 FC Honka qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League by winning the 2012 Finnish Cup.
2IFK Mariehamn qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League via Fair Play rankings.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Updated to games played on 27 October 2012.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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