1983 Mestaruussarja

Statistics of Mestaruussarja in the 1983 season.

Mestaruussarja

Season	1983
← 1982 1984 →

Overview

Preliminary Stage is performed in 12 teams, and higher 8 teams go into Championship Group. Lower 4 teams fought in promotion/relegation group with higher 4 teams of Ykkönen.

Ilves Tampere won the championship.

Preliminary stage

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	TPS Turku	22	13	6	3	51	23	+28	32
2	Ilves Tampere	22	12	5	5	49	28	+21	29
3	Haka Valkeakoski	22	12	5	5	43	24	+19	29
4	Kuusysi Lahti	22	11	6	5	42	21	+21	28
5	HJK Helsinki	22	10	8	4	42	28	+14	28
6	RoPS Rovaniemi	22	9	6	7	28	37	−9	24
7	KPV Kokkola	22	8	7	7	26	31	−5	23
8	Koparit Kuopio	22	7	7	8	38	31	+7	21
9	KuPS Kuopio	22	7	4	11	27	31	−4	18
10	OPS Oulu	22	7	3	12	37	53	−16	17
11	Reipas Lahti	22	3	4	15	19	43	−24	10
12	KTP Kotka	22	1	3	18	16	68	−52	5

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	HAK	HJK	ILV	KPT	KPV	KTP	KPS	KUU	OPS	REI	RPS	TPS
FC Haka		1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	6–0	1–1	1–0	4–3	4–1	6–1	2–1
HJK Helsinki	2–0		4–2	3–1	3–1	2–2	2–1	0–2	1–2	3–1	1–1	2–2
Ilves	2–2	1–2		3–1	2–1	2–1	4–0	2–2	4–2	0–0	8–2	2–0
Koparit	3–1	0–0	1–2		2–2	4–0	0–2	2–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1
KPV	0–4	3–0	1–0	3–1		3–1	2–1	0–0	1–3	1–0	0–1	1–1
KTP	0–2	0–0	1–5	1–4	1–2		2–1	1–2	4–4	0–2	0–2	0–1
KuPS	0–1	1–5	2–0	1–4	0–0	3–0		1–2	2–0	3–0	0–2	5–1
Kuusysi	2–0	2–2	0–2	1–1	3–0	3–1	1–2		3–0	1–0	5–0	2–2
OPS	2–0	1–5	3–4	1–6	1–1	4–0	2–0	1–4		2–2	1–0	1–2
Reipas	0–2	1–4	0–2	1–0	1–2	6–0	1–1	0–4	0–2		0–1	0–2
RoPS	1–2	0–0	1–0	2–2	5–1	3–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	3–1		0–3
TPS	2–1	3–0	1–1	2–2	0–0	7–1	1–0	3–2	6–0	5–1	5–0

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ilves Tampere (C)	29	17	7	5	63	32	+31	27
2	HJK Helsinki	29	15	9	5	61	37	+24	25
3	Haka Valkeakoski	29	17	5	7	59	36	+23	25
4	TPS Turku	29	16	8	5	64	32	+32	24
5	Kuusysi Lahti	29	13	7	9	54	37	+17	19
6	KPV Kokkola	29	8	11	10	32	44	−12	16
7	Koparit Kuopio	29	8	9	12	46	48	−2	15
8	RoPS Rovaniemi	29	9	8	12	36	53	−17	14

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

The points were halved (rounded upwards in uneven cases) after the preliminary stage.

Results

Home \ Away	HAK	HJK	ILV	KPT	KPV	KUU	RPS	TPS
FC Haka			1–4		2–0		4–0	2–1
HJK Helsinki	2–3						1–0	4–1
Ilves		1–1		3–0	2–0	1–0
Koparit	2–3	1–4				4–1
KPV		1–4		0–0		2–2
Kuusysi	3–1	2–3					4–3	0–2
RoPS			2–3	0–0	2–2
TPS			0–0	6–1	1–1		2–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/relegation group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts
1	KuPS Kuopio	7	6	0	1	19	5	+14	4	16
2	MP Mikkeli (P)	7	5	0	2	24	7	+17	4	14
3	KePS Kemi (P)	7	5	1	1	16	7	+9	2	13
4	PPT Pori (P)	7	3	2	2	22	17	+5	3	11
5	Jaro Pietarsaari	7	4	0	3	23	19	+4	1	9
6	OPS Oulu (R)	7	2	0	5	17	23	−6	3	7
7	Reipas Lahti (R)	7	1	1	5	14	17	−3	2	5
8	KTP Kotka (R)	7	0	0	7	5	45	−40	1	1

Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

The teams obtained bonus points on the basis of their preliminary stage position.

Results

Home \ Away	JAR	KEM	KTP	KPS	MPM	OPS	PPT	REI
Jaro		0–1	6–2				6–3
KePS					3–0	4–0		4–2
KTP		1–2			1–5		1–9
KuPS	4–1	2–0	6–0				4–0
MP	5–0			3–0		6–1		4–0
OPS	4–6		8–0	1–2				2–1
PPT		2–2			2–1	4–1		2–2
Reipas	0–4		9–0	0–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

• Ykkönen (Tier 2)

References

• Finland - List of final tables (RSSSF)