1997 Veikkausliiga

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| prevseason = 1996

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Statistics of Veikkausliiga in the 1997 season.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and HJK Helsinki won the championship.

League standings

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=QR

|team1=HJK|name_HJK=HJK

|team2=VPS|name_VPS=VPS

|team3=FPH|name_FPH=FinnPa

|team4=TPS|name_TPS=TPS

|team5=MYP|name_MYP=MyPa

|team6=RPS|name_RPS=RoPS

|team7=JAZ|name_JAZ=Jazz

|team8=JAR|name_JAR=FF Jaro

|team9=TPSJ|name_TPSJ=TP-Seinäjoki

|team10=INT|name_INT=Inter Turku

|col_CL1=green1|text_CL1=Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round

|result1=CL1

|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round

|result2=UC1|result3=UC1

|col_IC1=#ccccff|text_IC1=Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round

|result4=IC1

|col_RP=red2|text_RP=Qualification to relegation play-offs

|result9=RP

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Ykkönen

|result10=R

|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/finhist.html rsssf.com]

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Haka Valkeakoski as winners of the 1997 Finnish Cup from the lower division qualified for the qualifying round of the 1998–99 Cup Winners' Cup.

Results

=Matches 1–18=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|name_HJK=HJK Helsinki

|match_HJK_VPS=1–1

|match_HJK_FPA=3–0

|match_HJK_TPS=1–2

|match_HJK_MYP=2–1

|match_HJK_RPS=3–1

|match_HJK_JAZ=3–2

|match_HJK_JAR=3–2

|match_HJK_TSE=6–1

|match_HJK_INT=1–0

|name_VPS=VPS

|match_VPS_HJK=0–0

|match_VPS_FPA=0–1

|match_VPS_TPS=2–0

|match_VPS_MYP=0–0

|match_VPS_RPS=1–0

|match_VPS_JAZ=3–1

|match_VPS_JAR=1–0

|match_VPS_TSE=1–1

|match_VPS_INT=0–1

|name_FPA=FinnPa

|match_FPA_HJK=0–2

|match_FPA_VPS=0–4

|match_FPA_TPS=3–3

|match_FPA_MYP=0–1

|match_FPA_RPS=1–3

|match_FPA_JAZ=2–1

|match_FPA_JAR=3–1

|match_FPA_TSE=1–0

|match_FPA_INT=1–1

|name_TPS=TPS

|match_TPS_HJK=0–2

|match_TPS_VPS=0–3

|match_TPS_FPA=7–0

|match_TPS_MYP=0–0

|match_TPS_RPS=2–0

|match_TPS_JAZ=2–1

|match_TPS_JAR=1–3

|match_TPS_TSE=1–1

|match_TPS_INT=0–1

|name_MYP=MyPa

|match_MYP_HJK=1–0

|match_MYP_VPS=1–1

|match_MYP_FPA=1–2

|match_MYP_TPS=2–2

|match_MYP_RPS=0–1

|match_MYP_JAZ=1–1

|match_MYP_JAR=2–1

|match_MYP_TSE=3–0

|match_MYP_INT=0–0

|name_RPS=RoPS

|match_RPS_HJK=0–1

|match_RPS_VPS=2–2

|match_RPS_FPA=0–0

|match_RPS_TPS=4–2

|match_RPS_MYP=0–0

|match_RPS_JAZ=0–1

|match_RPS_JAR=0–1

|match_RPS_TSE=1–2

|match_RPS_INT=0–1

|name_JAZ=Jazz

|match_JAZ_HJK=1–0

|match_JAZ_VPS=1–1

|match_JAZ_FPA=1–1

|match_JAZ_TPS=4–2

|match_JAZ_MYP=0–0

|match_JAZ_RPS=1–1

|match_JAZ_JAR=2–1

|match_JAZ_TSE=1–0

|match_JAZ_INT=5–2

|name_JAR=Jaro

|match_JAR_HJK=2–1

|match_JAR_VPS=3–0

|match_JAR_FPA=1–1

|match_JAR_TPS=3–1

|match_JAR_MYP=1–5

|match_JAR_RPS=0–3

|match_JAR_JAZ=2–3

|match_JAR_TSE=2–1

|match_JAR_INT=1–1

|name_TSE=TP-Seinäjoki

|match_TSE_HJK=1–1

|match_TSE_VPS=0–0

|match_TSE_FPA=0–0

|match_TSE_TPS=0–1

|match_TSE_MYP=0–0

|match_TSE_RPS=0–1

|match_TSE_JAZ=1–0

|match_TSE_JAR=1–1

|match_TSE_INT=1–1

|name_INT=Inter Turku

|match_INT_HJK=0–1

|match_INT_VPS=1–3

|match_INT_FPA=0–1

|match_INT_TPS=0–3

|match_INT_MYP=1–1

|match_INT_RPS=3–2

|match_INT_JAZ=1–1

|match_INT_JAR=2–0

|match_INT_TSE=2–2

|update=complete|source=

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=Matches 19–27=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|name_HJK=HJK Helsinki

|match_HJK_VPS=3–1

|match_HJK_FPA=null

|match_HJK_TPS=5–0

|match_HJK_MYP=3–0

|match_HJK_RPS=0–0

|match_HJK_JAZ=null

|match_HJK_JAR=4–1

|match_HJK_TSE=null

|match_HJK_INT=null

|name_VPS=VPS

|match_VPS_HJK=null

|match_VPS_FPA=0–0

|match_VPS_TPS=null

|match_VPS_MYP=null

|match_VPS_RPS=3–1

|match_VPS_JAZ=1–0

|match_VPS_JAR=null

|match_VPS_TSE=4–0

|match_VPS_INT=4–1

|name_FPA=FinnPa

|match_FPA_HJK=1–0

|match_FPA_VPS=null

|match_FPA_TPS=null

|match_FPA_MYP=2–0

|match_FPA_RPS=null

|match_FPA_JAZ=3–0

|match_FPA_JAR=null

|match_FPA_TSE=1–0

|match_FPA_INT=2–2

|name_TPS=TPS

|match_TPS_HJK=null

|match_TPS_VPS=2–1

|match_TPS_FPA=1–1

|match_TPS_MYP=null

|match_TPS_RPS=1–1

|match_TPS_JAZ=null

|match_TPS_JAR=3–0

|match_TPS_TSE=null

|match_TPS_INT=null

|name_MYP=MyPa

|match_MYP_HJK=null

|match_MYP_VPS=0–1

|match_MYP_FPA=null

|match_MYP_TPS=0–0

|match_MYP_RPS=3–1

|match_MYP_JAZ=null

|match_MYP_JAR=3–1

|match_MYP_TSE=null

|match_MYP_INT=3–0

|name_RPS=RoPS

|match_RPS_HJK=null

|match_RPS_VPS=null

|match_RPS_FPA=1–0

|match_RPS_TPS=null

|match_RPS_MYP=null

|match_RPS_JAZ=5–1

|match_RPS_JAR=null

|match_RPS_TSE=0–1

|match_RPS_INT=1–0

|name_JAZ=Jazz

|match_JAZ_HJK=0–2

|match_JAZ_VPS=null

|match_JAZ_FPA=null

|match_JAZ_TPS=1–3

|match_JAZ_MYP=1–1

|match_JAZ_RPS=null

|match_JAZ_JAR=0–2

|match_JAZ_TSE=0–2

|match_JAZ_INT=null

|name_JAR=Jaro

|match_JAR_HJK=null

|match_JAR_VPS=0–2

|match_JAR_FPA=3–0

|match_JAR_TPS=null

|match_JAR_MYP=null

|match_JAR_RPS=0–2

|match_JAR_JAZ=null

|match_JAR_TSE=null

|match_JAR_INT=0–2

|name_TSE=TP-Seinäjoki

|match_TSE_HJK=0–1

|match_TSE_VPS=null

|match_TSE_FPA=null

|match_TSE_TPS=2–2

|match_TSE_MYP=2–2

|match_TSE_RPS=null

|match_TSE_JAZ=null

|match_TSE_JAR=1–1

|match_TSE_INT=null

|name_INT=Inter Turku

|match_INT_HJK=0–4

|match_INT_VPS=null

|match_INT_FPA=null

|match_INT_TPS=0–2

|match_INT_MYP=null

|match_INT_RPS=null

|match_INT_JAZ=0–1

|match_INT_JAR=null

|match_INT_TSE=0–2