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2017 Veikkausliiga

Veikkausliiga
Season 2017
Matches played 55
Goals scored 149 (2.71 per match)
Top goalscorer Alfredo Morelos
10 goals
Biggest home win HJK 6–0 SJK (31 May)
Biggest away win JJK 1–5 HJK (23 April)
Highest scoring FC Inter 6–2 RoPS (12 April)
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The 2017 Veikkausliiga will be the eighty-seventh season of top-tier football in Finland. IFK Mariehamn are the defending champions.

Fixtures for the 2017 season were announced on 19 January 2017. The season started on 5 April 2017 and will end in 28 October 2017.

PK-35 Vantaa were relegated to Ykkönen after finishing at the bottom of the 2016 season. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions JJK.

FC Inter as 11th-placed team regained their Veikkausliiga spot after winning the second-placed Ykkönen team TPS 2–0 on aggregate in a relegation/promotion playoff.

Each team plays three times against every other team, either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away, for a total of 33 matches played each.


Source: veikkausliiga.com (Finnish)

Source: veikkausliiga.com (Finnish)


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