| Season | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Champions | HJK 11th Veikkausliiga title 27th Finnish title |
| Relegated | TPS FC Honka MYPA |
| Champions League | HJK |
| Europa League | SJK FC Lahti VPS |
| Matches | 198 |
| Goals | 511 (2.58 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jonas Emet, Luis Solignac (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | HJK 5–0TPS (23 June) |
| Biggest away win | FC Honka 0–5FF Jaro (20 July) TPS 1–6FC Inter (17 September) |
| Highest scoring | MYPA 5–3KuPS (27 July) |
| Average attendance | 2,046 |
←2013 2015 → | |
The2014Veikkausliiga was the 84th season of top-tierfootball inFinland. The league started on 6 April 2014 and ended on 25 October 2014.[1]HJK Helsinki are the defending champions.
JJK were relegated toYkkönen after finishing at the bottom of the2013 season. Their place was taken byYkkönen championsSJK.
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RoPS | End of contract | n/a | [2] | Pre-season | ||
| FC Lahti | End of contract | n/a | [3] | Pre-season | ||
| MYPA | End of contract | n/a | [4] | Pre-season | ||
| FC Honka | Sacked | 7 February 2014[5] | 15 February 2014[6] | Pre-season | ||
| TPS | Mutual termination | 14 February 2014[7] | 17 February 2014[8] | Pre-season | ||
| KuPS | Mutual termination | 24 April 2014[9] | 2 May 2014[10] | 12th | ||
| HJK | Sacked | 29 April 2014 | 29 April 2014[11] | 6th |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJK(C) | 33 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 25 | +37 | 69 | Qualification toChampions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | SJK | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 26 | +14 | 59 | Qualification toEuropa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | FC Lahti | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 58 | |
| 4 | VPS | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 48 | |
| 5 | IFK Mariehamn | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 48 | |
| 6 | FF Jaro | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 44 | |
| 7 | KuPS | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 44 | |
| 8 | MYPA[a](R) | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 39 | Relegation toYkkönen |
| 9 | RoPS | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 38 | |
| 10 | FC Inter | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 36 | |
| 11 | FC Honka[b](R) | 33 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 31 | Relegation toKakkonen |
| 12 | TPS(R) | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 24 | Relegation toYkkönen |
Matches 1–22[edit]
| Matches 23–33[edit]
Source:veikkausliiga.com Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Source:veikkausliiga.com(in Finnish)
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FF Jaro | 14 | |
| IFK Mariehamn | 14 | ||
| 3 | FC Lahti | 13 | |
| 4 | IFK Mariehamn | 11 | |
| IFK Mariehamn | 11 | ||
| SJK | 11 | ||
| HJK | 11 | ||
| 8 | RoPS | 9 | |
| FC Honka /HJK | 9 | ||
| KuPS | 9 | ||
| FC Inter | 9 | ||
| FF Jaro | 9 | ||
| 13 | FF Jaro | 8 | |
| SJK | 8 | ||
| 15 | 6 players | 7 | |
| 21 | 10 players | 6 | |
| 31 | 6 players | 5 | |
| 37 | 10 players | 4 | |
| 47 | 26 players | 3 | |
| 73 | 24 players | 2 | |
| 97 | 61 players | 1 | |
| Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month |
|---|---|---|
| April[14] | ||
| May[15] | ||
| June[16] | ||
| July[17] | ||
| August[18] | ||
| September[19] | ||
| October[20] |
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Best Player | |
| Best Goalkeeper | |
| Best Defender | |
| Best Midfielder | |
| Best Striker | |
| Best Manager |