1944 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship

Mestaruussarja

Season	1944
Champions	VIFK Vaasa
Relegated	HJK Helsinki KPT Kuopio
Top goalscorer	Urho Teräs, TPS Turku Leo Turunen, HJK Helsinki (14)
← 1942 1945 →

The 1944 season was the 14th completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.

Overview

The 1944 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with VIFK Vaasa winning the championship.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	VIFK Vaasa (C)	7	4	1	2	17	14	+3	9
2	TPS Turku	7	4	1	2	27	12	+15	9
3	Sudet Viipuri	7	4	1	2	12	11	+1	9
4	KIF Helsinki	7	3	2	2	15	12	+3	8
5	HIFK Helsinki	7	2	3	2	13	13	0	7
6	VPS Vaasa	7	3	1	3	15	22	−7	7
7	HJK Helsinki	7	1	2	4	20	22	−2	4
8	KPT Kuopio	7	1	1	5	9	22	−13	3

Source:
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away	HFK	HJK	KIF	KPT	SUD	TPS	VIF	VPS
HIFK			3–3	1–2			1–1
HJK	2–4		2–3		1–1	3–4		2–4
KIF				4–1		3–1
KPT		4–4			1–2	0–5	1–2
Sudet	2–0		2–1			2–0	2–5
TPS	2–2						3–1	12–1
VIFK		2–6	2–0
VPS	1–2		1–1	4–0	3–1		1–4

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

• "Finnish Football Tables - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.org". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-05.