2013 Naisten Liiga

Naisten Liiga
Season	2013
Champions	Åland United
Relegated	GBK Kokkola
Top goalscorer	Cynthia Uwak (18 goals)
	← 2012 2014 →

The 2013 Naisten Liiga, part of the 2013 Finnish football season, was the 7th season of the Finnish women's premier division Naisten Liiga since its establishment in 2007. The season started on 23 March 2013 and ended on 19 October 2013.^[1] Åland United were the defending champions, having won their first Finnish championship in 2012.

The season featured 10 teams. After 18 matches played, the league was divided to Championship Group of six and Relegation Group of four. The Champion, Åland United, qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League and GBK Kokkola was relegated to the Naisten Ykkönen for the 2014 season.^[1] Merilappi United was promoted.

Teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Manager
FC Honka	Espoo	Tapiolan Urheilupuisto	Timo Lounio
GBK Kokkola	Kokkola	Kokkolan keskuskenttä	Håkan Nyman
HJK	Helsinki	Töölön Pallokenttä	Maria Virolainen
Kokkola Futis 10	Kokkola	Kokkolan keskuskenttä	Michael Käld
NiceFutis	Pori	Pori Stadium	Sami Rintanen Boguslaw Plich (since 3 June)
ONS	Oulu	Castrén Stadium	Mauri Holappa
Pallokissat	Kuopio	Savon Sanomat Areena	Pasi Tuutti
PK-35	Vantaa	ISS Stadion	Pauliina Miettinen
TPS	Turku	Turun yläkenttä	Jouni Alen
Åland United	Lemland	Bengtsböle IP	Gary Williams

Preliminary stage

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Championship group

Note: Matches and points of Preliminary stage are counted

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Relegation group

Note: Matches and points of Preliminary stage are counted

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Top scorers

Pos.	Player	Club	Goals
1.	Cynthia Uwak	Åland United	18
2.	Vera Saastamoinen	HJK	17
3.	Monica Dolinsky	Åland United	15
4.	Tiina Saario	Åland United	14
4.	Sanna Ylianttila	ONS	14
6.	Henni-Marika Malinen	FC Honka	13
6.	Hanne Ojanperä	PK-35	13
8.	Heidi Kivelä	PK-35	12
8.	Juliette Kemppi	Åland United	12
10.	Theresa Gomina	GBK	11
	Jaana Lyytikäinen	Åland United
	Marianna Tolvanen	FC Honka

Sources

2013 Naisten Liiga Finnish Football Association

References

^ ^a ^b "Naisten Liiga 2013" (in Finnish). Finnish Football Association. Retrieved 11 October 2015.

External links

Naisten Liiga Official Homepage (in Finnish)

[spl-1] "Naisten Liiga 2013" (in Finnish). Finnish Football Association. Retrieved 11 October 2015.

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