| Grand Duchy of Finland (part of the Russian Empire) until 1917, Republic of Finland 1917-1918, Kingdom of Finland 1918, | ||||||||||
| Republic of Finland 1918 => | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1981 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Bonus | ||
| 1 | KPT Kuopio | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 31 | 16 |
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 28 | 14 |
| 3 | TPS Turku | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 28 | 14 |
| 4 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 18 | 27 | 14 |
| 5 | KTP Kotka | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 26 | 13 |
| 6 | OPS Oulu | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 25 | 13 |
| 7 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 16 | 24 | 12 |
| 8 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 23 | 12 |
| 9 | Sepsi-78 Senäjoki | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 20 | |
| 10 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 13 | |
| 11 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 50 | -33 | 11 | |
| 12 | MiPK Mikkeli | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 63 | -41 | 8 | |
| 264 | 103 | 58 | 103 | 404 | 404 | 0 | 264 | 108 | ||
| FINAL ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Total | ||
| 1 | HJK Helsinki | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | KPT Kuopio | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | Valkeakosken Haka | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 4 | TPS Turku | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Tampereen Ilves | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 | 19 |
| 6 | KTP Kotka | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | KuPS Kuopio | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 6 | 18 |
| 8 | OPS Oulu | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 3 | 16 |
| 56 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 56 | 164 | ||
| RELEGATION-PROMOTION GROUP | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Bonus | Total | ||
| 1 | Kuusysi Lahti | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Kuopion Elo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | KPV Kokkola | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | MP Mikkeli | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | FC Honka Espoo | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | MiPK Mikkeli | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 1 | 4 |
| 56 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 20 | 76 | ||
| KPV Kokkola escaped play-off for best goals-difference | ||||||||||
| Play-off | Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki - RoPS Rovaniemi | 3-1 | ||||||||
| Promoted | FC Kuusysi Lahti, KPV Kokkola, Kuopion Elo | |||||||||
| KPT = Kuopion Pallo-Toverit | KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| KTP = Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat | MiPK = Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat | |||||||||
| OPS = Oulun Palloseura | KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | |||||||||
| Kuopio = Kuopio | Seinäjoki = Seinäjoki | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Lahti = Lahtis | |||||||||
| Kotka = Kotka | Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | |||||||||
| Oulu = Uleåborg | Espoo = Esbo | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1982 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Bonus | ||
| 1 | TPS Turku | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 15 |
| 2 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 29 | 15 |
| 3 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 28 | 14 |
| 4 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 38 | 8 | 26 | 13 |
| 5 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 25 | 13 |
| 6 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 25 | 13 |
| 7 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 25 | 13 |
| 8 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 21 | 11 |
| 9 | OPS Oulu | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 43 | -19 | 18 | |
| 10 | Sepsi-78 Senäjoki | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 17 | |
| 11 | KTP Kotka | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 55 | -26 | 11 | |
| 12 | Kuopion Elo | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 57 | -31 | 10 | |
| 264 | 102 | 60 | 102 | 443 | 443 | 0 | 264 | 107 | ||
| FINAL ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Total | ||
| 1 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | Valkeakosken Haka | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | TPS Turku | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | KPT Kuopio | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Koparit Kuopio | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Tampereen Ilves | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 | 18 |
| 8 | KuPS Kuopio | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 5 | 16 |
| 56 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 56 | 163 | ||
| PROMOTION-RELEGATION GROUP | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Bonus | Total | ||
| 1 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Lahden Reipas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | KTP Kotka | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | OPS Oulu | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | MP Mikkeli | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Kuopion Elo | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | FinnPa Helsinki | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 16 | -13 | 1 | 2 |
| 56 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 20 | 76 | ||
| KPT Kuopio => Koparit Kuopio | ||||||||||
| Promoted | Lahden Reipas, RoPS Rovaniemi | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | KTP = Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | |||||||||
| KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | FinnPa = Finnairin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| OPS = Oulun Palloseura | ||||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | |||||||||
| Kuopio = Kuopio | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Seinäjoki = Seinäjoki | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Kotka = Kotka | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| FINLAND 1983 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Bonus | ||
| 1 | TPS Turku | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 16 |
| 2 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 28 | 21 | 29 | 15 |
| 3 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 19 | 29 | 15 |
| 4 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 14 |
| 5 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 14 |
| 6 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 24 | 12 |
| 7 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 23 | 12 |
| 8 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 21 | 11 |
| 9 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 18 | |
| 10 | OPS Oulu | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 17 | |
| 11 | Lahden Reipas | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 43 | -24 | 10 | |
| 12 | KTP Kotka | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 68 | -52 | 5 | |
| 264 | 100 | 64 | 100 | 418 | 418 | 0 | 264 | 109 | ||
| FINAL ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | Total | ||
| 1 | Tampereen Ilves | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Valkeakosken Haka | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| 4 | TPS Turku | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Kuusysi Lahti | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | KPV Kokkola | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Koparit Kuopio | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 2 | 14 |
| 56 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 96 | 96 | 0 | 56 | 165 | ||
| PROMOTION-RELEGATION ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Bonus | Total | ||
| 1 | KuPS Kuopio | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | MP Mikkeli | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | KePS Kemi | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | PPT Pori | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | FF Jaro Jakobstad | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | OPS Oulu | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Lahden Reipas | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | KTP Kotka | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 45 | -40 | 1 | 1 |
| 56 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 20 | 76 | ||
| IF Drott Jakobstad => FF Jaro Jakobstad | ||||||||||
| Promoted | MP Mikkeli, PPT Pori, KePS Kemi | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | KTP = Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | KePS = Kemin Palloseura | |||||||||
| KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | |||||||||
| KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | FF => Fotbollförening | |||||||||
| OPS = Oulun Palloseura | ||||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Kotka = Kotka | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Kemi = Kemi | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Pietarsaari = Jakobstad | |||||||||
| Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1984 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 31 | |
| 2 | TPS Turku | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 56 | 31 | 25 | 29 | |
| 3 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 28 | |
| 4 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 28 | |
| 5 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 37 | 12 | 26 | |
| 6 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 24 | |
| 7 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 21 | |
| 8 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 19 | |
| 9 | PPT Pori | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 42 | -10 | 17 | |
| 10 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 15 | |
| 11 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 55 | -25 | 15 | |
| 12 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 53 | -31 | 11 | |
| 264 | 94 | 76 | 94 | 430 | 430 | 0 | 264 | |||
| Play-off for 10th place | Koparit Kuopio - KPV Kokkola | 2-1 | ||||||||
| PLAY-OFFS | ||||||||||
| Semi-finals | ||||||||||
| Tampereen Ilves - TPS Turku | 2-1 | 0-4 | ||||||||
| FC Kuusysi Lahti - Valkeakosken Haka | 2-0 | 1-2 | ||||||||
| Final for 3rd place | ||||||||||
| Tampereen Ilves - Valkeakosken Haka | 3-1 | 2-1 | ||||||||
| Final (07.10.84 and 00.10.84) | ||||||||||
| Kuusysi Lahti - TPS Turku | 4-0 | 4-4 | ||||||||
| Promotion/Relegation play-off | ||||||||||
| Kuopion Elo - KPV Kokkola | 2-1 | 0-2 | ||||||||
| Promoted | OTP Oulu | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | |||||||||
| KePS = Kemin Palloseura | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Kemi = Kemi | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1985 | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | TPS Turku | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 29 | |
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 28 | |
| 3 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 28 | |
| 4 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 27 | |
| 5 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 27 | |
| 6 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 25 | |
| 7 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 22 | |
| 8 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 19 | |
| 9 | PTT Pori | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 41 | -14 | 19 | |
| 10 | OTP Oulu | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 49 | -26 | 14 | |
| 11 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 14 | |
| 12 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 49 | -31 | 12 | |
| 264 | 110 | 44 | 110 | 391 | 391 | 0 | 264 | |||
| Play-off for 4th place | Tampereen Ilves - FC Kuusysi Lahti | 3-3 | aet | (6-5 pen.) | ||||||
| Play-off for 10h place | OTP Oulu - Koparit Kuopio | 3-1 | ||||||||
| PLAY-OFFS | ||||||||||
| Semi-finals | ||||||||||
| KePS Kemi - HJK Helsinki | 3-2 | 0-1 | ||||||||
| Tampereen Ilves - TPS Turku | 3-1 | 1-1 | ||||||||
| 3rd place final | ||||||||||
| TPS Turku - KePS Kemi | 1-0 | 0-1 | aet | (4-5 p) | ||||||
| Final (09.10.85 and 13.10.85) | ||||||||||
| Tampereen Ilves - HJK Helsinki | 1-0 | 1-4 | ||||||||
| Promotion/Relegation play-off | ||||||||||
| Lahden Reipas - Koparit Kuopio | 0-1 | 2-2 | ||||||||
| Promoted | MP Mikkeli | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | |||||||||
| KePS = Kemin Palloseura | OTP = Oulun Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | |||||||||
| Kemi = Kemi | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | |||||||||
| Kuopio = Kuopio | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1986 | ||||||||||
| Plyaed | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 32 | |
| 2 | TPS Turku | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 30 | |
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 23 | 19 | 30 | |
| 4 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 30 | |
| 5 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 22 | |
| 6 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 22 | |
| 7 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 18 | |
| 8 | PTT Pori | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 18 | |
| 9 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 18 | |
| 10 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 18 | |
| 11 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 15 | |
| 12 | OTP Oulu | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 41 | -25 | 11 | |
| 264 | 94 | 76 | 94 | 354 | 354 | 0 | 264 | |||
| Promotion/Relegation play-off | ||||||||||
| KontU Helsinki - KePS Kemi | 3-4 | 2-3 | ||||||||
| Promoted | Lahden Reipas | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | KePS = Kemin Palloseura | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | OTP = Oulun Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | KontU = Kontulan Urheilijat | |||||||||
| PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | ||||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Kemi = Kemi | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1987 | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 14 | 24 | 33 | |
| 2 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 30 | |
| 3 | TPS Turku | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 28 | |
| 4 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 25 | |
| 5 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 24 | |
| 6 | PTT Pori | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 23 | |
| 7 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 22 | |
| 8 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 21 | |
| 9 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 19 | |
| 10 | Lahden Reipas | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 43 | -23 | 14 | |
| 11 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 13 | |
| 12 | Koparit Kuopio | 22 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 42 | -25 | 12 | |
| 264 | 101 | 62 | 101 | 370 | 370 | 0 | 264 | |||
| Promotion/relegation play-off | GrIFK Grankulla - KePS Kemi | 0-2 | 2-5 | |||||||
| Promoted | OTP Oulu | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | KePS = Kemin Palloseura | |||||||||
| PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | GrIFK = Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna i Grankulla | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Kemi = Kemi | |||||||||
| FINLAND 1988 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 34 | |
| 2 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 29 | |
| 3 | Lahden Reipas | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 27 | |
| 4 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 26 | |
| 5 | TPS Turku | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 26 | |
| 6 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 23 | |
| 7 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 23 | |
| 8 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 20 | |
| 9 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 20 | |
| 10 | OTP Oulu | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 16 | |
| 11 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 14 | |
| 12 | PPT Pori | 22 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 53 | -32 | 6 | |
| 264 | 90 | 84 | 90 | 356 | 356 | 0 | 264 | |||
| PLAY-OFF | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | HJK Helsinki | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 28 | 27 | 43 | |
| 2 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 30 | 27 | 34 | |
| 3 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 31 | |
| 4 | Lahden Reipas | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 30 | |
| 5 | TPS Turku | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 30 | |
| 6 | Valkeakosken Haka | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 27 | |
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| 7 | KePS Kemi | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 28 | |
| 8 | MP Mikkeli | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 26 | |
| 9 | Tampereen Ilves | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 25 | |
| 10 | OTP Oulu | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 23 | |
| 11 | KuPS Kuopio | 27 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 20 | |
| 12 | PPT Pori | 27 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 63 | -37 | 7 | |
| 324 | 110 | 104 | 110 | 441 | 441 | 0 | 324 | |||
| Play-off for 6th place | Valkeakosken Haka - KePS Kemi | 1-1 | aet | (3-2 p) | ||||||
| Promotion/relegation play-off | KuPS Kuopio - MyPA Anjalankoski | 2-1 | 2-2 | |||||||
| Promoted | FF Jaro Jakobstad | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | OTP = Oulun Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | PPT = Porin Pallo-Toverit | |||||||||
| KePS = Kemin Palloseura | MyPA = Myllykosken Pallo-47 | |||||||||
| MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | ||||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Tampere = Tammerfors | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Pori = Björneborg | |||||||||
| Kemi = Kemi | ||||||||||
| FINLAND 1989 | ||||||||||
| PRELIMINARY ROUND | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 32 | |
| 2 | TPS Turku | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 20 | 32 | |
| 3 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 30 | |
| 4 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 27 | |
| 5 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 25 | |
| 6 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 23 | |
| 7 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 23 | |
| 8 | Lahden Reipas | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 20 | |
| 9 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 16 | |
| 10 | OTP Oulu | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 15 | |
| 11 | KePS Kemi | 22 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 53 | -33 | 11 | |
| 12 | FF Jaro Jakobstad | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 47 | -22 | 10 | |
| 264 | 96 | 72 | 96 | 386 | 386 | 0 | 264 | |||
| Ilves Tampere to the play-off for best goals-difference | ||||||||||
| PLAY-OFF | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | FC Kuusysi Lahti | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 41 | |
| 2 | TPS Turku | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 25 | 39 | |
| 3 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 34 | |
| 4 | Valkeakosken Haka | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 30 | |
| 5 | HJK Helsinki | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 29 | |
| 6 | Tampereen Ilves | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 26 | |
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| 7 | KuPS Kuopio | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 29 | |
| 8 | Lahden Reipas | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 27 | |
| 9 | OTP Oulu | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 22 | |
| 10 | MP Mikkeli | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 50 | -16 | 22 | |
| 11 | KePS Kemi | 27 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 66 | -39 | 14 | |
| 12 | FF Jaro Jakobstad | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 27 | 59 | -32 | 11 | |
| 324 | 119 | 86 | 119 | 475 | 475 | 0 | 324 | |||
| Promotion/Relegation play-off | Kumu Kuusankoski - KePS Kemi | 2-0 | 0-1 | |||||||
| Promoted | KPV Kokkola, Kuusankosken Kumu | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | OTP = Oulun Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | KePS = Kemin Palloseura | |||||||||
| KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | FF => Fotbollförening | |||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Kuopio = Kuopio | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | Kemi = Kemi | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Pietarsaari = Jakobstad | |||||||||
| Tampere = Tammerfors | Kuusankoski = Kuusankoski | |||||||||
| FINLAND 1990 | ||||||||||
| Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff. | Points | |||
| 1 | Kuusysi Lahti | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 33 | |
| 2 | RoPS Rovaniemi | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 29 | |
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 28 | |
| 4 | KuPS Kuopio | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 24 | |
| 5 | Lahden Reipas | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 23 | |
| 6 | TPS Turku | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 23 | |
| 7 | MP Mikkeli | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 23 | |
| 8 | Valkeakosken Haka | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 22 | |
| 9 | Tampereen Ilves | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 20 | |
| 10 | OTP Oulu | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 15 | |
| 11 | KPV Kokkola | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 15 | |
| 12 | Kuusankosken Kumu | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 43 | -30 | 9 | |
| 264 | 90 | 84 | 90 | 317 | 317 | 0 | 264 | |||
| PLAY-OFF | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | ||||||||||
| FC Kuusysi Lahti - Valkeakosken Haka | 3-1 | 0-0 | (4-3 pen) | |||||||
| RoPS Rovaniemi - MP Mikkeli | 1-1 | (4-5 pen) | 2-1 | 0-1 | ||||||
| TPS Turku - HJK Helsinki | 0-0 | (3-2 pen) | 1-3 | |||||||
| KuPS Kuopio - Lahden Reipas | 1-1 | (4-5 pen) | 0-2 | |||||||
| Semi-finals | ||||||||||
| FC Kuusysi Lahti - MP Mikkeli | 3-1 | 1-0 | ||||||||
| HJK Helsinki - Lahden Reipas | 3-2 | 3-2 | ||||||||
| Final for 3rd place | ||||||||||
| Reipas Lahti - MP Mikkeli | 1-6 | |||||||||
| FINAL (03.10.90 and 07.10.90) | ||||||||||
| FC Kuusysi Lahti - HJK Helsinki | 1-1 | (3-4 pen) | 0-1 | |||||||
| Play-off for 10th place | ||||||||||
| KPV Kokkola - OTP Oulu | 1-2 | |||||||||
| Promotion/relegation play-off | ||||||||||
| KPV Kokkola - FF Jaro Jakobstad | 0-1 | 2-4 | ||||||||
| Promoted | PPT Pori, FF Jaro Jakobstad | |||||||||
| RoPS = Rovaniemen Palloseura | MP = Mikkelin Palloilijat | |||||||||
| HJK = Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | OTP = Oulun Työväen Palloilijat | |||||||||
| KuPS = Kuopion Palloseura | KPV = Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot | |||||||||
| TPS = Turun Palloseura | ||||||||||
| Lahti = Lahtis | Valkeakoski = Valkeakoski | |||||||||
| Rovaniemi = Rovaniemi | Tampere = Tammerfors | |||||||||
| Helsinki = Helsingfors | Oulu = Uleåborg | |||||||||
| Kuopio = Kuopio | Kokkola = Gamlakarleby | |||||||||
| Turku = Åbo | Kuusankoski = Kuusankoski | |||||||||
| Mikkeli = Sankt Michel | ||||||||||
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