AC Vantaan Allianssi (or AC Allianssi) was a Finnish football club, based in the town of

Vantaa Vantaa (; sv, Vanda, ) is a city and municipality in Finland. It is part of the inner core of the Finnish Capital Region along with Helsinki, Espoo, and Kauniainen. With a population of (), Vantaa is the fourth most populated city in Finland ...

History

Allianssi were a club in decline, following an 8–0 defeat at fellow Finnish club

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. The match was believed to have been fixed by a Belgian-Chinese betting cartel, which took control of the club in summer 2005. A subsequent police investigation failed to find sufficient evidence of match fixing though. In 2006, a former managing director,

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, admitted that the notorious match was fixed. However, he accused Chinese owner

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for fixing.Helsingin Sanomat – International Edition – Sport
On 11 April 2006, club chairman Erkki Salo announced that the club would be filing for bankruptcy with immediate effect.

Domestic history

European history

Honours

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Finnish League Cup The Finnish League Cup was a knock-out football competition contested annually during the pre-season in winter by teams from Veikkausliiga. The league cup was abolished after the 2016 tournament and replaced with the Finnish Cup group stage starti ...

(2): 2004, 2005

References

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