2013 Naisten Liiga
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Naisten Liiga
| season = 2013
| winners = Åland United
| relegated = GBK Kokkola
| continentalcup1 = Champions League
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| league topscorer = Cynthia Uwak (18 goals)
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| prevseason = 2012
| nextseason = 2014
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The 2013 Naisten Liiga, part of the 2013 Finnish football season, was the 7th season of the Finnish women's premier division Naisten Liiga since its establishment in 2007. The season started on 23 March 2013 and ended on 19 October 2013.{{cite web | url=http://www.palloliitto.fi/tulospalvelu/arkisto/2013-jalkapallo?&spljp13&22 | title=Naisten Liiga 2013 | publisher=Finnish Football Association | accessdate=11 October 2015 | language=Finnish | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071848/http://www.palloliitto.fi/tulospalvelu/arkisto/2013-jalkapallo?&spljp13&22 | archive-date=4 March 2016 | url-status=dead }} Åland United were the defending champions, having won their first Finnish championship in 2012.
The season featured 10 teams. After 18 matches played, the league was divided to Championship Group of six and Relegation Group of four. The Champion, Åland United, qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League and GBK Kokkola was relegated to the Naisten Ykkönen for the 2014 season. Merilappi United was promoted.
Teams
| class="wikitable"
! Team ! Location ! Stadium ! Manager |
| FC Honka
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Timo Lounio |
| GBK Kokkola
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Håkan Nyman |
| HJK
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Maria Virolainen |
| Kokkola Futis 10
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Michael Käld |
| NiceFutis
|Pori |{{flagicon|Finland}} Sami Rintanen |
| ONS
|Oulu |{{flagicon|Finland}} Mauri Holappa |
| Pallokissat
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Pasi Tuutti |
| PK-35
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Pauliina Miettinen |
| TPS
|{{flagicon|Finland}} Jouni Alen |
| Åland United
|{{flagicon|England}} Gary Williams |
Preliminary stage
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=ÅLA|name_ÅLA=Åland United
|team2=PK3|name_PK3=PK-35
|team3=HON|name_HON=FC Honka
|team4=HJK|name_HJK=HJK
|team5=PAL|name_PAL=Pallokissat
|team6=KF1|name_KF1=Kokkola Futis 10
|team7=TPS|name_TPS=TPS
|team8=ONS|name_ONS=ONS
|team9=GBK|name_GBK=GBK
|team10=NIC|name_NIC=NiceFutis
|win_ÅLA=15|draw_ÅLA=2|loss_ÅLA=1|gf_ÅLA=66|ga_ÅLA=13
|win_PK3=12|draw_PK3=3|loss_PK3=3|gf_PK3=42|ga_PK3=20
|win_HON=12|draw_HON=2|loss_HON=4|gf_HON=39|ga_HON=16
|win_HJK=8|draw_HJK=5|loss_HJK=5|gf_HJK=33|ga_HJK=31
|win_PAL=6|draw_PAL=4|loss_PAL=8|gf_PAL=28|ga_PAL=32
|win_KF1=7|draw_KF1=1|loss_KF1=10|gf_KF1=27|ga_KF1=32
|win_TPS=5|draw_TPS=4|loss_TPS=9|gf_TPS=22|ga_TPS=24
|win_ONS=5|draw_ONS=4|loss_ONS=9|gf_ONS=25|ga_ONS=49
|win_GBK=2|draw_GBK=4|loss_GBK=12|gf_GBK=17|ga_GBK=47
|win_NIC=2|draw_NIC=3|loss_NIC=13|gf_NIC=13|ga_NIC=48
|col_CG=#D0F0C0|text_CG=Championship group
|result1=CG|result2=CG|result3=CG|result4=CG|result5=CG|result6=CG
|col_RG=#FFE6E6|text_RG=Relegation group
|result7=RG|result8=RG|result9=RG|result10=RG
|update=complete|source=
}}
Championship group
- Note: Matches and points of Preliminary stage are counted
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=ÅLA|name_ÅLA=Åland United
|team2=PK3|name_PK3=PK-35
|team3=HON|name_HON=FC Honka
|team4=HJK|name_HJK=HJK
|team5=PAL|name_PAL=Pallokissat
|team6=KF1|name_KF1=Kokkola Futis 10
|win_ÅLA=19|draw_ÅLA=3|loss_ÅLA=1|gf_ÅLA=85|ga_ÅLA=16
|win_PK3=16|draw_PK3=4|loss_PK3=3|gf_PK3=58|ga_PK3=24
|win_HON=15|draw_HON=2|loss_HON=6|gf_HON=51|ga_HON=23
|win_HJK=8|draw_HJK=6|loss_HJK=9|gf_HJK=38|ga_HJK=46
|win_PAL=8|draw_PAL=4|loss_PAL=11|gf_PAL=37|ga_PAL=44
|win_KF1=7|draw_KF1=2|loss_KF1=14|gf_KF1=30|ga_KF1=55
|col_CLQR=#D0F0C0|text_CLQR=2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying round
|result1=CLQR
|update=complete|source=
}}
Relegation group
- Note: Matches and points of Preliminary stage are counted
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=R
|team1=ONS|name_ONS=ONS
|team2=TPS|name_TPS=TPS
|team3=NIC|name_NIC=NiceFutis
|team4=GBK|name_GBK=GBK
|win_ONS=7|draw_ONS=5|loss_ONS=12|gf_ONS=36|ga_ONS=57
|win_TPS=6|draw_TPS=5|loss_TPS=13|gf_TPS=29|ga_TPS=45
|win_NIC=6|draw_NIC=4|loss_NIC=14|gf_NIC=23|ga_NIC=52
|win_GBK=5|draw_GBK=5|loss_GBK=14|gf_GBK=29|ga_GBK=54|status_GBK=R
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to Naisten Ykkönen
|result4=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
Top scorers
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
| Pos.
!Player !Club !Goals |
|---|
| 1.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|NGA}} Cynthia Uwak |align="left"|Åland United |18 |
| 2.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Vera Saastamoinen |align="left"|HJK |17 |
| 3.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Monica Dolinsky |align="left"|Åland United |15 |
| rowspan="2"|4.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Tiina Saario |align="left"|Åland United |rowspan="2"|14 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Sanna Ylianttila
|align="left"|ONS |
| rowspan="2"|6.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Henni-Marika Malinen |align="left"|FC Honka |rowspan="2"|13 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Hanne Ojanperä
|align="left"|PK-35 |
| rowspan="2"|8.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Heidi Kivelä |align="left"|PK-35 |rowspan="2"|12 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Juliette Kemppi
|align="left"|Åland United |
| rowspan="3"|10.
|align="left"|{{flagicon|EQG}} Theresa Gomina |align="left"|GBK |rowspan="3"|11 |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Jaana Lyytikäinen
|align="left"|Åland United |
| align="left"|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marianna Tolvanen
|align="left"|FC Honka |
Sources
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071848/http://www.palloliitto.fi/tulospalvelu/arkisto/2013-jalkapallo?&spljp13&22 2013 Naisten Liiga] Finnish Football Association
References
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External links
- [http://www.palloliitto.fi/naistenliiga Naisten Liiga Official Homepage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222042419/http://www.palloliitto.fi/naistenliiga |date=2014-12-22 }} (in Finnish)
{{2013 in Finnish football}}