2015 Naisten Liiga

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Naisten Liiga
Season2015
Champions PK-35
(5th title)
Relegated Merilappi United
Champions League PK-35
Matches played117
Goals scored475 (4.06 per match)
Top goalscorer Heidi Kollanen (24 goals)
Biggest home win Pallokissat 8–0 VIFK
Biggest away win NiceFutis 1–8 Ilves
HJK 0–7 PK-35
Highest scoring Merilappi United 2–8 TPS
2014
2016
All statistics correct as of 19 October 2015.

The 2015 Naisten Liiga, part of the 2015 Finnish football season, was the 9th season of Naisten Liiga since its establishment in 2007. The season started on 18 April 2015 and ended on 10 October 2015. Tikkurilan Palloseura was promoted.

Contents

The season featured 10 teams. After 18 matches played, the league was divided to Championship Group of six and Relegation Group of four. PK-35 Vantaa were the 2014 season champions and successfully defended their title and qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League. Merilappi United was relegated to the Naisten Ykkönen for the 2016 season.

Teams

TeamLocationStadiumManager
FC Honka Espoo Tapiolan Urheilupuisto Flag of Finland.svg Luciano Posillipo
HJK Helsinki Töölön Pallokenttä Flag of Finland.svg Pasi Pihamaa
Ilves Tampere Tammela Stadion Flag of Finland.svg Rami Rosenberg
Merilappi United Kemi City Sport Areena Flag of Finland.svg Jukka-Pekka Poutiainen
NiceFutis Pori Pori Stadium Flag of Finland.svg Heimo Piira
Pallokissat Kuopio Savon Sanomat Areena Flag of Finland.svg Ollipekka Ojala
PK-35 Vantaa ISS Stadion Flag of Finland.svg Jari Väisänen
TPS Turku Turun yläkenttä Flag of Finland.svg Sami Haltia
VIFK Vaasa Hietalahti Stadium Flag of Finland.svg Keijo Karvonen
Åland United Lemland Bengtsböle IP Flag of England.svg Gary Williams

Format

Teams played each other twice, after that the top six teams formed a championship group and the bottom four a relegation group. At the championship group teams played each other once more while at the relegation group, teams played each other twice.

Regular season

The regular season had a total of 18 matches per club.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 PK-35 1815306311+5248Championship group
2 Ilves 1810445628+2834
3 Pallokissat 1810264426+1832
4 Åland United 189543726+1132
5 FC Honka 1810174729+1831
6 HJK 1810172427331
7 TPS 187293030023Relegation group
8 Merilappi United 18331227512412
9 VIFK 1822142677518
10 NiceFutis 1821152069497
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

Home \ Away ÅLA HJK HON ILV MER NIC PAL PK3 TPS VFK
Åland United 0–12–12–23–33–22–40–32–05–4
HJK 0–12–12–22–12–10–30–73–02–0
FC Honka 0–32–03–23–07–15–21–12–48–1
Ilves 1–12–10–23–15–22–10–31–18–1
Merilappi United 1–41–23–40–52–20–41–41–01–1
NiceFutis 0–30–10–51–80–31–00–51–46–3
Pallokissat 2–20–23–01–32–13–01–12–18–0
PK-35 0–04–03–13–26–15–22–13–07–0
TPS 2–02–01–02–33–54–01–31–22–2
VIFK 0–40–41–21–73–26–13–40–40–2
Updated to match(es) played on 29 August 2015. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final stage

Points and goals of the final stage are just added to the regular season.

Championship Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation PK3 ILV ÅLA PAL HON HJK
1 PK-35 (C)2317517219+5356Qualification to Champions League 2–22–32–1
2 Ilves 2313556735+32441–23–21–0
3 Åland United 2312654633+13421–22–1
4 Pallokissat 2312475434+20401–13–32–1
5 FC Honka 23111115136+15340–10–1
6 HJK 231111128379341–40–2
Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2015. Source: Soccerway / Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion.

Relegation Group

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation TPS NIC VFK MER
1 TPS 24103114744+3331–11–43–1
2 NiceFutis 245316337441184–04–13–0
3 VIFK 245316429048182–41–15–3
4 Merilappi United (R)24431735733815Relegation to Naisten Ykkönen 2–82–00–3
Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2015. Source: Soccerway / Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.

Top scorers

As of matches played on 10 October 2015. [1]

Pos.PlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Finland.svg Heidi Kollanen Ilves 24
2 Flag of Nigeria.svg Cynthia Uwak Åland United 23
3 Flag of Finland.svg Ria Öling TPS 18
4 Flag of Estonia.svg Signy Aarna Pallokissat 17
5 Flag of Finland.svg Riikka Hannula FC Honka 14
Flag of Finland.svg Emma Heikkilä Merilappi United
7 Flag of Finland.svg Iina Salmi PK-35 13
8 Flag of Finland.svg Sanna Saarinen PK-35 11
9 Flag of Finland.svg Kaisa Collin HJK 10
Flag of Finland.svg Eva-Susanna Dahlmars VIFK
Flag of Cyprus.svg Krystyna Freda Merilappi United
Flag of Finland.svg Ella-Rosa Huusko Pallokissat
Flag of Finland.svg Heidi Pihlaja PK-35

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References

  1. "2015 season" (in Finnish). SPL . Retrieved 19 October 2015.