2016 Ykkönen

Ykkönen
Season 2016
Champions JJK
Promoted JJK
Relegated KTP
FC Jazz
Matches played 135
Goals scored 439 (3.25 per match)
Top goalscorer Aristote Mboma (18 goals)
Biggest home win TPS 6–0 FC Jazz (1 October)
Biggest away win FC Jazz 0–4 TPS (29 July)
Highest scoring AC Oulu 5–3 EIF (29 May)
KTP 5–3 KPV (7 August)
2015
2017

The winning team will qualify directly for promotion to the 2017 Veikkausliiga, the second has to play a play-off against the eleventh team from Veikkausliiga to decide who will play in that division. The bottom 2 teams will qualify directly for relegation to Kakkonen.[1]

Overview

Location of teams in Ykkönen 2015

A total of ten teams contested in the league, including six sides from the 2015 season, FF Jaro and KTP who was relegated from Veikkausliiga and GrIFK and KPV who promoted from Kakkonen after winning the promotion play-offs.

MP and VIFK were relegated from 2015 Ykkönen.

PS Kemi, the champion of 2015 Ykkönen and PK-35 Vantaa, the runner-up of 2015 Ykkönen were promoted to the 2016 Veikkausliiga.

Club Location Stadium Capacity Manager
AC Oulu Oulu Raatin Stadion 6,996 Finland Ojanen, RaunoRauno Ojanen
EIF Raseborg Ekenäs Centrumplan 2,500 Finland Marttila, IlkkaIlkka Marttila
FC Jazz Pori Porin Stadion 12,000 Finland Uotinen, JaniJani Uotinen
FF Jaro Jakobstad Jakobstads Centralplan 5,000 England Heames, KristainKristain Heames
GrIFK Kauniainen Kauniaisten Keskuskenttä 700 Finland Luomanpää, RamiRami Luomanpää
Haka Valkeakoski Tehtaan kenttä 3,516 Finland Martonen, KariKari Martonen
JJK Jyväskylä Harjun stadion 3,000 Finland Pasoja, JuhaJuha Pasoja
KPV Kokkola Kokkolan Keskuskenttä 2,000 Finland Ylimäki, AnttiAntti Ylimäki
KTP Kotka Arto Tolsa Areena 4,780 Finland Virta, OssiOssi Virta
TPS Turku Paavo Nurmi Stadium[2] 13,000 Finland Laurikainen, MikaMika Laurikainen

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming manager Date of appointment Table
EIF Finland Jens Mattfolk End of contract n/a Finland Stefan Strömborg 27 November 2015[3] Pre-season
FF Jaro FinlandRussia Eremenko Sr., AlexeiAlexei Eremenko Sr. Sacked 10 June 2016 Finland Niklas Vidjeskog (as caretaker) 10 June 2016[4] 9th
KTP Finland Sami Ristilä Sacked 30 June 2016 Finland Ossi Virta 30 June 2016[5] 8th
FC Jazz Wales John Allen Mutual termination 20 July 2016[6] Finland Jani Uotinen 21 July 2016[7] 12th
FF Jaro Finland Niklas Vidjeskog Caretaker 28 July 2016 England Kristian Heames 28 July 2016[8] 9th
EIF Finland Stefan Strömborg Mutual termination 21 September 2016[9] Finland Ilkka Marttila 22 September 2016[10] 7th

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 JJK (C, P) 27 16 4 7 49 38 +11 52 Promotion to Veikkausliiga
2 TPS (Q) 27 16 3 8 60 38 +22 51 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 FF Jaro 27 12 8 7 47 33 +14 44
4 AC Oulu 27 12 7 8 50 31 +19 43
5 KPV 27 11 6 10 40 43 3 39
6 GrIFK 27 11 3 13 33 43 10 36
7 Haka 27 8 8 11 43 46 3 32
8 EIF 27 10 1 16 36 53 17 31
9 KTP (R) 27 6 10 11 47 50 3 28 Relegation to Kakkonen
10 FC Jazz (R) 27 4 8 15 35 64 29 20
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2016. Source: Suomen Palloliitto
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.

Results

Matches 1–18

Home ╲ Away ACO EIF JAZJARGRIHAKJJKKPVKTPTPS
AC Oulu 53 41 01 31 31 01 30 10 01
EIF 02 32 10 30 11 12 02 32 02
FC Jazz 22 13 11 32 12 22 23 34 04
FF Jaro 11 50 34 22 00 02 01 01 11
GrIFK 10 32 11 23 21 01 10 11 10
Haka 22 20 20 11 30 32 03 22 21
JJK 03 30 20 11 10 32 30 30 20
KPV 22 20 33 03 30 14 21 10 23
KTP 11 12 10 12 12 33 11 53 33
TPS 31 21 51 14 20 20 51 21 25

Updated to games played on 25 September 2016.
Source: Suomen Palloliitto
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 19–27

Home ╲ Away ACO EIF JAZJARGRIHAKJJKKPVKTPTPS
AC Oulu 41 22 03 30 01
EIF 12 12 20 21
FC Jazz 10 12 11 11
FF Jaro 20 24 30 00 31 32
GrIFK 20 10 20 12
Haka 11 24 32 12
JJK 21 13 31 42 01
KPV 00 32 02 11
KTP 14 01 11 33 50
TPS 30 60 22 23 13

Updated to games played on 22 October 2016.
Source: Suomen Palloliitto
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

Source: palloliitto.fi (Finnish)

As of 15 October 2016.
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Finland Aristote Mboma AC Oulu 17
2 Finland Jussi Aalto KTP 14
Finland Mikko Hyyrynen TPS 14
Georgia (country) Irakli Sirbiladze KPV 14
5 Finland Ilari Mettälä TPS 12
6 Finland Elias Ahde FC Jazz / Haka 11
7 Serbia Saša Jovović EIF 10
Mexico Alvarado Morín FF Jaro 10
9 Spain Daniel Sánchez FC Jazz 9
10 7 players 8
17 3 players 7
20 5 players 6
25 7 players 5
32 8 players 4
40 13 players 3
53 26 players 2
79 34 players 1

See also

References

  1. Ykkönen 2016 | Suomen Palloliitto
  2. TPS:n kotiavaus siirtyy perjantaille 20.5.
  3. "Vi sparkar igång säsongen 2016". EIF (in Swedish). 27 November 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. "EREMENKO SR. JÄTTÄÄ JARON PÄÄVALMENTAJAN TEHTÄVÄT". FF Jaro (in Finnish). 10 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  5. "Sami Ristilä on vapautettu FC KTP:n päävalmentajan tehtävistä". KTP (in Finnish). 30 June 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. "JOHN ALLEN SIIRTYY FC INTERIIN". FC Jazz (in Finnish). 20 July 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  7. "JANI UOTINEN ON FC JAZZIN UUSI PÄÄVALMENTAJA". FC Jazz (in Finnish). 21 July 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  8. "KRISTIAN HEAMES NOSTAMAAN JAROA". FF Jaro (in Finnish). 28 July 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  9. "STEFAN STRÖMBORG HAR BEGÄRT OM AVSKED". EIF (in Swedish). 21 September 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  10. "ILKKA MARTTILA NY TRÄNARE FÖR EIF:S HERRAR". EIF (in Swedish). 22 September 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

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