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Veikkausliiga 2022
HJK Helsinki won the 2022 Veikkausliiga with 58 points, 1 point ahead of KuPS Kuopio. HIFK Helsinki was not in the Veikkausliiga the next season. 2.94 goals per game over 167 matches; home sides won 43% and 22% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJK Helsinki (group 1) · Champions | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 58 |
| 2 | KuPS Kuopio (group 1) | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 21 | +22 | 57 |
| 3 | FC Honka (group 1) | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 53 | 27 | +26 | 49 |
| 4 | FC Haka (group 1) | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 45 |
| 5 | FC Inter Turku (group 1) | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 35* |
| 6 | SJK Seinäjoki (group 1) | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 35 |
| 7 | AC Oulu (group 2) | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 39 |
| 8 | Vaasan Palloseura (group 2) | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 35 |
| 9 | Ilves Tampere (group 2) | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | IFK Mariehamn (group 2) | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 34 |
| 11 | FC Lahti (group 2) | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 55 | -29 | 21 |
| 12 | HIFK Helsinki (group 2) · Out next season | 27 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 70 | -50 | 9 |
* Points deducted: FC Inter Turku 3.
After the regular season the league split into groups; the official table ranks within them.
Where this season ranks
- 2.94 goals per game: 2nd highest of 10 complete Veikkausliiga seasons on file.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2022 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.94 | 2.68 |
| Home wins | 43% | 42% |
| Draws | 22% | 25% |
| Away wins | 36% | 33% |
| Goalless draws | 5% | 8% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.20 pts/game | 0.28 pts/game |
League average: every complete Veikkausliiga season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 12 clubs.