Statistics of

Mestaruussarja Mestaruussarja (Championship series) was the top division of Finnish football from 1930 to 1989. It was replaced by Veikkausliiga in 1990. In 1930 league format was used for the first time to decide the Finnish champion. Before that from 1908 to ...

in the 1980 season.

Overview

Preliminary Stage is performed in 12 teams, and higher 8 teams go into Championship Group. Lower 4 teams fought in Promotion/Relegation Group with higher 4 teams of

Ykkönen ''Ykkönen'' ( Finnish for 'Number One'; sv, Ettan) is the second highest level of the Finnish football league system (after the Veikkausliiga), although it is the highest league managed by the Football Association of Finland. The teams also pla ...

. OPS Oulu won the championship.

Preliminary stage

Table

Results

Championship group

Table

The points were halved (rounded upwards in uneven cases) after the preliminary stage.

Results

Promotion and relegation group

Table

The teams obtained bonus points on the basis of their preliminary stage position.

Results

References

Finland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{1980–81 in European Football (UEFA) Mestaruussarja seasons

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