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1939 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship

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Mestaruussarja
Season1939
ChampionsTPS Turku
RelegatedKPT Kuopio
Viipurin Reipas
...
Top goalscorerAatos Lehtonen, HJK Helsinki (15)
1937
1939
Finnish football
1939

Mestaruussarja (Tier 1)
Suomensarja (Tier 2)

These are statistics for the tenth season of the Mestaruussarja held in 1939.

Overview

The 1939 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with TPS Turku winning the championship. KPT Kuopio and Viipurin Reipas were relegated to the second tier which was known as the Suomensarja.[1]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 TPS Turku (C) 12 9 2 1 38 17 20
2 HJK Helsinki 13 7 4 2 40 18 18
3 HT Helsinki 12 6 1 5 27 21 13
4 HIFK Helsinki 13 5 3 5 31 32 13
5 HPS Helsinki 13 5 3 5 20 22 13
6 VPS Vaasa 12 3 4 5 20 21 10
7 KPT Kuopio (R) 12 2 3 7 17 29 7
8 Viipurin Reipas (R) 11 2 0 9 18 51 4

The league was abandoned due to World War II (14 rounds having been scheduled). The above table was declared final.[1]

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b "Finland - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.com". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. Retrieved 2011-12-05.

References