The 2024 Ykkönen was the 53rd season of Ykkönen, the third highest football league in Finland. The season began on 12 April 2024 and ended on 19 October 2024. It was the first season of the Ykkönen serving as the third-tier football league in Finland, after it was demoted due to formation of the new second-tier Ykkösliiga.Näin Ykkösliiga, Miesten Ykkönen ja Miesten Kakkonen pelataan kaudella 2024, sttinfo, 6 November 2023
Teams ClubLocationStadium CapacityManagerAtlantis FCHelsinkiPukinmäen liikuntapuisto500 EPSEspooEspoonlahden urheilupuisto FC Jazz Pori Pori Stadium 12,300 FC Vaajakoski Vaajakoski, Jyväskylä Panda Areena 1,000 JJK Jyväskylä Jyväskylä Harjun stadion 7,000 Klubi 04HelsinkiBolt Arena10,770 KPV Kokkola Kokkolan keskuskenttä 3,000 KuPS II Kuopio Väre Areena 5,000 AC Oulu/OLS Oulu Castrén 1,000 PK Keski-Uusimaa Tuusula, Kerava, Järvenpää Kalevan Urheilupuisto, Kerava 2,500 RoPS Rovaniemi Rovaniemen keskuskenttä 2,800 Vasa IFK Vaasa Hietalahti Stadium 6,009
Regular season League table
Results
Promotion Round The top six from the regular season enter the Promotion Round and play each other for the third time. The winner qualifies directly for promotion to Ykkösliiga, whilst the runners-up enter a two-legged playoff against the second to last team in the 2024 Ykkösliiga for promotion.
League table
Results
Relegation Round The bottom six from the regular season enter the Relegation Round and play each other for the third time. The bottom two sides are relegated to the Kakkonen.
League table
Results
Awards Annual awards AwardCaptain’s Ball 2024 Timo Nummelinille – Katso kaikki palkitut, Football Association of Finland, 5 December 2024WinnerClubPlayer of the Year Ricardo CardosoKPVGoalkeeper of the Year Maciej RaniowskiKPVDefender of the Year Nils SvenssonKlubi 04Midfielder of the Year Abraham OkyereKPVStriker of the Year Ricardo CardosoKPV
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