1953 Mestaruussarja

The 1953 season was the 23rd completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.

Overview

The Mestaruussarja was administered by the Finnish Football Association and the competition's 1953 season was contested by 10 teams. VIFK Vaasa won the championship and the two lowest placed teams of the competition, VPS Vaasa and KaPa Kajaani, were relegated to the Suomensarja.^[1]

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(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Home \ Away	HAK	HJK	JÄN	KPK	KIF	KTP	KPS	PYR	VIF	VPS
FC Haka		1–0	2–3	3–1	2–1	1–1	2–3	2–3	2–1	2–3
HJK	2–0		2–1	6–1	1–2	0–0	1–3	1–1	1–3	3–0
Jäntevä	2–0	2–1		3–0	1–0	3–1	2–3	1–0	2–3	1–0
KaPa	4–1	0–4	1–1		3–2	2–2	1–1	1–6	1–1	2–1
KIF	2–4	2–2	0–2	4–1		1–0	1–1	3–1	3–4	4–0
KTP	1–2	0–0	2–1	1–4	1–1		1–2	3–2	0–2	2–1
KuPS	1–2	0–1	0–2	4–0	3–0	3–1		1–1	1–2	4–1
Pyrkivä	1–2	1–0	3–0	7–1	0–1	0–3	1–0		1–5	3–0
VIFK	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	6–1	1–2	4–3		1–2
VPS	2–2	4–2	1–2	2–2	1–1	1–2	5–0	1–4	1–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.