1931 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship
Football league season
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The 1931 season was the second completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja. HIFK Helsinki is the defending champion.
| Season | 1931 |
|---|---|
| Champions | HIFK Helsinki |
| Relegated | HJK Helsinki ViPS Viipuri |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 136 (2.43 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Holger Salin, HIFK Helsinki (11) |
← 1930 1932 → | |
Overview
The 1931 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with HIFK Helsinki winning the championship which was also known as the A-sarja [‘A-Series’]. HJK Helsinki and ViPS Viipuri were relegated to the second tier which was known as the B-sarja [‘B-Series’].[1]
Participating clubs
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Location of teams in 1931 Mestaruussarja
In 1930, there were 8 participants in the Mestaruussarja:
- HIFK Helsinki
- HJK Helsinki - Promoted from B-sarja
- HPS Helsinki
- KIF Helsinki
- Sudet Viipuri - Promoted from B-sarja
- TPS Turku
- ViPS Viipuri
- VPS Vaasa
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIFK Helsinki (C) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | +20 | 14 |
| 2 | HPS Helsinki | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 10 |
| 3 | TPS Turku | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 8 |
| 4 | KIF Helsinki | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 20 | −4 | 7 |
| 5 | VPS Vaasa | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 7 |
| 6 | Sudet Viipuri | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 4 |
| 7 | HJK Helsinki (R) | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 3 |
| 8 | ViPS Viipuri (R) | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25 | −18 | 3 |