The Ykkönen 2011 season began on 28 April 2011 and ended on 22 October 2011.
The winner team will qualify directly for promotion to Veikkausliiga 2012. The bottom 4 teams will qualify directly for relegation to Kakkonen.
Overview
A total of thirteen teams will contest in the league, including ten sides from the 2010 season, FC Lahti who was relegated from Veikkausliiga, AC Oulu who was refused a license for Veikkausliiga and HIFK who promoted from Kakkonen after winning the promotion play-offs.
ClubLocationStadium CapacityManagerFC EspooEspooLeppävaaran stadion5,000 Jussi NuorelaFC HämeenlinnaHämeenlinnaKaurialan kenttä8,000 Jussi LempinenHIFKHelsinkiBrahen kenttä2,000 Jani HonkavaaraJIPPOJoensuuJoensuun keskuskenttä2,000 Jarmo KorhonenFC KooTeePeeKotkaArto Tolsa Areena4,780 Janne HyppönenKPVKokkolaKokkolan keskuskenttä3,000 Henri MynttiFC LahtiLahtiLahden kisapuisto4,000 Tommi KautonenOPSOuluRaatin Stadion6,996 Luiz AntonioAC OuluOuluRaatin Stadion6,996 Juha MalinenPK-35 VantaaVantaaISS Stadion4,500 Pasi PihamaaFC PoPaPoriPorin Stadion12,000 Tero SuonperäPS KemiKemiSauvosaari1,500 Juhani HimankaFC ViikingitHelsinkiVuosaaren urheilukenttä4,200 Ilkka Jäntti
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyTableIncoming managerDate of appointmentTableKPV Keijo HautamäkiResigned18 June 201110th Henri Myntti4 July 201112thFC PoPa Mika HalmetniemiSacked4 July 201113th Tero Suonperä8 July 201113thPS Kemi Kalle HuuskoSacked9 August 201112th Juhani Himanka9 August 201112th
League table
Results
Statistics Updated to games played on 22 October 2011. Top scorers Source: soccerway.com
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Ville SalmikiviFC Viikingit202 Randy Edwini-BonsuAC Oulu163 Jukka SantalaFC KooTeePee134 Dritan StafsulaAC Oulu125 LuizaoOPS10 Aleksi RistolaPK-35 Vantaa10 Joni KorhonenFC Viikingit106 Luis VanderleiOPS9 Drilon ShalaFC Lahti9
References
External links Official site