| Season | 1979 | 
|---|---|
← 1978  1980 →   | |
Statistics of Mestaruussarja in the 1979 season.
Overview
Preliminary Stage was contested by 12 teams, and higher 8 teams go into Championship Group. Lower 4 teams fought in promotion/relegation group with higher 4 teams of Ykkönen.
OPS Oulu won the championship.
Preliminary stage
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPS Oulu | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 32 | 
| 2 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 29 | 
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 27 | 
| 4 | Reipas Lahti | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 25 | 
| 5 | KPT Kuopio | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 24 | 
| 6 | TPS Turku | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 23 | 
| 7 | Haka Valkeakoski | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 22 | 
| 8 | KTP Kotka | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 44 | −17 | 20 | 
| 9 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 17 | 
| 10 | Ilves Tampere | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 16 | 
| 11 | Pyrkivä Turku | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 31 | −14 | 16 | 
| 12 | MiPK Mikkeli | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 47 | −24 | 13 | 
Source: rsssf.com
Results
Championship group
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPS Oulu (C) | 29 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 53 | 25 | +28 | 41 | 
| 2 | KuPS Kuopio | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 58 | 33 | +25 | 40 | 
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 35 | 
| 4 | KPT Kuopio | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 33 | 
| 5 | Reipas Lahti | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 32 | 
| 6 | Haka Valkeakoski | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 29 | 
| 7 | TPS Turku | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 26 | 
| 8 | KTP Kotka | 29 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 68 | −35 | 22 | 
Results
Promotion/relegation group
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilves Tampere | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 3 | 14 | 
| 2 | OTP Oulu (P) | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 3 | 13 | 
| 3 | KPV Kokkola | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 4 | 11 | 
| 4 | Sepsi-78 (P) | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 2 | 10 | 
| 5 | Pyrkivä Turku (R) | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 2 | 9 | 
| 6 | MP Mikkeli | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 4 | 8 | 
| 7 | MiPK Mikkeli (R) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 1 | 7 | 
| 8 | GrIFK Kauniainen | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 1 | 4 | 
The teams obtained bonus points on the basis of their preliminary stage position.
Results
References
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