2019 Ykkönen
The 2019 Ykkönen was the 48th season of Ykkönen, the second highest football league in Finland. The season started on 27 April 2019. The winning team will qualify directly for promotion to the 2020 Veikkausliiga, the second has to play a play-off against the eleventh team from Veikkausliiga to decide who will play in that division. The bottom 2 teams will qualify directly for relegation to Kakkonen.
Overview
A total of ten teams contested in the league, including six sides from the 2018 season, TPS was relegated from Veikkausliiga and MYPA, MuSa and TPV who were promoted from Kakkonen after winning the promotion play-offs.Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
AC Kajaani | Kajaani | Kajaanin Liikuntapuisto | 1,200 | |
AC Oulu | Oulu | Raatin Stadion | 6,996 | |
EIF | Raseborg | Ekenäs Centrumplan | 2,500 | |
FC Haka | Valkeakoski | Tehtaan kenttä | 3,516 | |
FC KTP | Kotka | Arto Tolsa Areena | 4,780 | |
FF Jaro | Jakobstad | Jakobstads Centralplan | 4,600 | |
TPS | Turku | Paavo Nurmi Stadium | 13,000 | |
MuSa | Pori | Porin Stadion | 12,300 | |
MYPA | Kouvola | Kymenlaakson Sähkö Stadion | 4,167 | |
TPV | Tampere | Tammelan Stadion | 5,050 |
League table
Promotion/Relegation play-offs
TPS won 3-0 on aggregate and are promotedSeason statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Salomo Ojala | FC Haka | 23 |
2 | Eliécer Espinosa | TPS | 18 |
3 | Jahir Barraza | FF Jaro | 15 |
4 | Aleksi Pahkasalo | KTP | 13 |
5 | Kalle Multanen | KTP | 11 |
5 | Akseli Ollila | EIF | 11 |
7 | Juho Mäkelä | IFK Mariehamn | 10 |