2011 Ykkönen

The Ykkönen 2011 season began on 28 April 2011 and ended on 22 October 2011.

Ykkönen
Season2011
ChampionsFC Lahti
PromotedFC Lahti
RelegatedPS Kemi
FC PoPa
KPV
FC Espoo
← 2010
2012 →

The winner team will qualify directly for promotion to Veikkausliiga 2012. The bottom 4 teams will qualify directly for relegation to Kakkonen.

Overview
Location of teams in Ykkönen 2011

A total of thirteen teams will contest in the league, including ten sides from the 2010 season, FC Lahti who was relegated from Veikkausliiga, AC Oulu who was refused a license for Veikkausliiga and HIFK who promoted from Kakkonen after winning the promotion play-offs.

Club Location Stadium Capacity Manager
FC Espoo Espoo Leppävaaran stadion 5,000 Jussi Nuorela
FC Hämeenlinna Hämeenlinna Kaurialan kenttä 8,000 Jussi Lempinen
HIFK Helsinki Brahen kenttä 2,000 Jani Honkavaara
JIPPO Joensuu Joensuun keskuskenttä 2,000 Jarmo Korhonen
FC KooTeePee Kotka Arto Tolsa Areena 4,780 Janne Hyppönen
KPV Kokkola Kokkolan keskuskenttä 3,000 Henri Myntti
FC Lahti Lahti Lahden kisapuisto[1] 4,000 Tommi Kautonen
OPS Oulu Raatin Stadion 6,996 Luiz Antonio
AC Oulu Oulu Raatin Stadion[2] 6,996 Juha Malinen
PK-35 Vantaa Vantaa ISS Stadion 4,500 Pasi Pihamaa
FC PoPa Pori Porin Stadion 12,000 Tero Suonperä
PS Kemi Kemi Sauvosaari 1,500 Juhani Himanka
FC Viikingit Helsinki Vuosaaren urheilukenttä 4,200 Ilkka Jäntti

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming manager Date of appointment Table
KPV Keijo Hautamäki Resigned 18 June 2011[3] 10th Henri Myntti 4 July 2011[4] 12th
FC PoPa Mika Halmetniemi Sacked 4 July 2011[5] 13th Tero Suonperä 8 July 2011[6] 13th
PS Kemi Kalle Huusko Sacked 9 August 2011 12th Juhani Himanka 9 August 2011 12th

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 FC Lahti (C, P) 24 16 4 4 50 18 +32 52 Promotion to Veikkausliiga[7]
2 OPS 24 15 4 5 46 26 +20 49
3 AC Oulu 24 14 6 4 51 22 +29 48
4 PK-35 Vantaa 24 13 5 6 38 19 +19 44
5 FC Viikingit 24 13 4 7 50 28 +22 43
6 FC KooTeePee 24 13 2 9 37 26 +11 41
7 FC Hämeenlinna 24 9 6 9 30 34 −4 33
8 JIPPO 24 6 12 6 24 20 +4 30
9 HIFK 24 8 5 11 26 30 −4 29
10 PS Kemi (R) 24 5 4 15 25 43 −18 19 Relegation to Kakkonen[8]
11 FC PoPa (R) 24 6 1 17 23 58 −35 19
12 KPV (R) 24 4 4 16 19 58 −39 16
13 FC Espoo (R) 24 3 5 16 19 56 −37 14
Source: palloverkko.palloliitto.fi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results
Home \ Away FCE HÄM HIFK JIP KTP KPV LAH OPS ACO PKV POP PSK VII
FC Espoo 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–3 0–7 1–2 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 3–2
FC Hämeenlinna 2–3 0–0 1–1 0–1 5–2 1–3 0–2 0–4 0–2 1–3 1–0 1–0
HIFK 3–0 0–1 1–1 0–2 4–0 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–0 3–1 0–1 3–2
JIPPO 3–0 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–2 2–0 2–1
FC KooTeePee 2–1 2–3 1–0 1–0 3–0 2–3 1–2 2–0 0–0 3–0 3–1 1–2
KPV 4–1 0–3 1–1 0–0 2–4 0–2 2–3 1–1 0–4 1–0 0–1 0–1
FC Lahti 3–0 4–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 4–0 3–1 2–1
OPS 3–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–2 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 7–0 2–1 1–1
AC Oulu 7–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 6–2 1–2 4–0 3–0 2–1
PK-35 Vantaa 1–0 2–1 3–2 1–0 1–0 5–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 3–0 5–0 0–0
FC PoPa 1–0 2–3 1–2 0–2 1–2 2–0 1–4 0–2 0–2 0–3 4–2 1–5
PS Kemi 2–0 1–3 0–1 2–2 1–3 4–0 1–2 0–1 2–2 3–0 0–0 1–3
FC Viikingit 1–1 0–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 8–1 1–0 4–3 5–2 0–0 3–1 2–0
Source: palloverkko.palloliitto.fi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Updated to games played on 22 October 2011.

Top scorers

Source: soccerway.com

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Ville Salmikivi FC Viikingit 20
2 Randy Edwini-Bonsu AC Oulu 16
3 Jukka Santala FC KooTeePee 13
4 Dritan Stafsula AC Oulu 12
5 Luizao OPS 10
Aleksi Ristola PK-35 Vantaa 10
Joni Korhonen FC Viikingit 10
6 Luis Vanderlei OPS 9
Drilon Shala FC Lahti 9

References
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