2015 Naisten Liiga


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.
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 HonkaEspooTapiolan Urheilupuisto Luciano Posillipo
HJKHelsinkiTöölön Pallokenttä Pasi Pihamaa
IlvesTampereTammela Stadion Rami Rosenberg
Merilappi UnitedKemiCity Sport Areena Jukka-Pekka Poutiainen
NiceFutisPoriPori Stadium Heimo Piira
PallokissatKuopioSavon Sanomat Areena Ollipekka Ojala
PK-35VantaaISS Stadion Jari Väisänen
TPSTurkuTurun yläkenttä Sami Haltia
VIFKVaasaHietalahti Stadium Keijo Karvonen
Åland UnitedLemlandBengtsböle IP 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

Results

Final stage

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

Championship Group

Relegation Group

Top scorers

As of matches played on 10 October 2015.
Pos.PlayerClubGoals
1 Heidi KollanenIlves24
2 Cynthia UwakÅland United23
3 Ria ÖlingTPS18
4 Signy AarnaPallokissat17
5 Riikka HannulaFC Honka14
5 Emma HeikkiläMerilappi United14
7 Iina SalmiPK-3513
8 Sanna SaarinenPK-3511
9 Kaisa CollinHJK10
9 Eva-Susanna DahlmarsVIFK10
9 Krystyna FredaMerilappi United10
9 Ella-Rosa HuuskoPallokissat10
9 Heidi PihlajaPK-3510