The 2006 season of the Veikkausliiga the 17th season in the league's history, which began on April 19 and ended on October 29. The league was originally supposed to have 14 teams, but AC Allianssi was refused a license, so the league was subsequently played with only 13 teams.
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Results
European results Champions League: MyPa prevailed in the first round against The New Saints, but was knocked out by FC Copenhagen in the second round
UEFA Cup: HJK lost the first round to Drogheda United FC Haka lost the first round to FC Levadia Tallinn
Intertoto Cup: Tampere United won the first round against Carmarthen Town F.C., but was knocked out by Kalmar FF in the second round
Promotions and relegations The 2007 season is once again being contested by 14 teams. Only one team, KuPS, was relegated, while two teams from Division 1 were promoted, being FC Viikingit and AC Oulu.
Top goal scorers Position Player Country Team Goals 1 Hermanni Vuorinen FC Honka 16 2 Rafael FC Lahti 13 3 Farid Ghazi HJK 12 4 Ville Lehtinen Tampere Utd 11 - Mikko Paatelainen FF Jaro 11 - Antti Pohja HJK 11 7 Ady / TPS 10 - Valtter Laaksonen FC Inter 10
Attendances
No. Club Average 1 HJK 5,580 2 Honka 4,255 3 Tampere 3,944 4 TPS 3,571 5 KooTeePee 2,829 6 Inter Turku 2,684 7 Jaro 2,554 8 VPS 2,483 9 KuPS 2,359 10 Lahti 2,052 11 Haka 2,010 12 Mariehamn 1,839 13 MyPa 1,662
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References
External links Results from RSSSF