1971 Mestaruussarja
The Mestaruussarja 1971 was the 41st season of the Finnish football championship since the introduction of Mestaruussarja. It was played under fourteen teams. Master was Turun Palloseura before Helsingfors IFK.
Participating teams
Final Table
The missing participants in the Mestaruussarja 1972 were determined in the relegation.
Expulsion
Champion team
The following players were members of the champion team Turun Palloseura:
- Göran Enckelman Pauno Kymäläinen, Timo Nummelin, Jouni Jalonen, Tapani Rainio, Raimo Toivonen, Eero Virkkunen, Heikki Suhonen, Miikka Toivola, Raimo Ojanen, Teuvo Andelmin, Raimo Saari and Jarmo Aaltonen. Coach: Paavo Nenonen
Scorer
1971 Pentti Toivola of Mikkelin Palloilijat with 17 goals scorer Mestaruussarja.
FA Cup
The final of the Finnish Football Cup was held in the Olympic Stadium Helsinki on 10 October 1971. Mikkelin Palloilijat won 4-1 against Vaasan Sport.
International truncation
- Master Turun Palloseura ( State Champion Cup ) Round 1: 0:6 and 1:3 against Germany Democratic Republic in 1949 1.FC Magdeburg
- Cup Winners Mikkelin Palloilijat ( Cup Winners Cup ) Round 1: 1:6 and 3:2 against Germany Democratic Republic in 1949 FC Carl Zeiss Jena