1998 Veikkausliiga

Veikkausliiga
Season1998
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Statistics of Veikkausliiga in the 1998 season.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and newly promoted Haka Valkeakoski won the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Haka (C) 27 13 9 5 46 31 +15 48 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 VPS 27 12 9 6 42 27 +15 45 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 PK-35 27 11 11 5 36 24 +12 44
4 HJK 27 9 11 7 33 31 +2 38 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round[a]
5 Jazz 27 9 8 10 37 36 +1 35
6 TPS 27 8 10 9 25 31 −6 34
7 MyPa 27 8 8 11 35 39 −4 32
8 RoPS 27 6 14 7 27 31 −4 32
9 FinnPa (R) 27 5 11 11 37 43 −6 26 Qualification to relegation play-offs
10 FF Jaro (R) 27 4 9 14 25 50 −25 21 Relegation to Ykkönen
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ HJK Helsinki as winners of the 1998 Finnish Cup qualified for the qualifying round of the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup.

Results

Attendances

No.ClubAverage
1HJK3,460
2VPS3,055
3Jokerit2,567
4TPS2,248
5Haka1,969
6Jazz1,825
7FinnPa1,804
8MyPa1,450
9Jaro1,355
10RoPS1,153

Source:[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Historical attendances". European-football-statistics.co.uk. Retrieved August 23, 2026.