2001 Veikkausliiga
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Overview
The Veikkausliiga is administered by the Finnish Football Association and the competition's 2001 season was contested by 12 teams. Tampere United won the championship and qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League qualification round, while the second and third placed teams qualified for the first qualification round of the 2002–03 UEFA Cup. The fourth placed team qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002, while the two lowest placed teams of the competition, FC Jokerit and RoPS Rovaniemi were relegated to the Ykkönen.[1]
Participating clubs
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In 2001 there were 12 participants in the Veikkausliiga:
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- Atlantis Helsinki - Promoted from Ykkönen
- FC Jazz Pori
- FC Lahti
- Haka Valkeakoski
- HJK Helsinki
- Inter Turku
- Jokerit Helsinki
- KuPS Kuopio - Promoted from Ykkönen
- MyPa 47 Anjalankoski
- RoPS Rovaniemi
- Tampere United
- VPS Vaasa
League standings
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Promotion/relegation playoff
- Jaro Pietarsaari - Jokerit Helsinki 1-1
- Jokerit Helsinki - Jaro Pietarsaari 3-4
Jaro Pietarsaari promoted, Jokerit Helsinki relegated.[2]
Results
Each team plays three times against every other team, either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away, for a total of 33 matches played each.
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Leading scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | |
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| 1 | Paulus Roiha | Template:Flagicon | HJK Helsinki | 22 |
| 2 | Antti Pohja | Template:Flagicon | Tampere United | 19 |
| 3 | Richard Teberio | Template:Flagicon | Inter Turku | 13 |
| 4 | Peter Sampo | Template:Flagicon | KuPS Kuopio | 12 |
| 5 | Nikki Helenius | Template:Flagicon | FC Lahti | 11 |
Footnotes
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References
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