title: 1944 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship
text: # 1944 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship
  
  The 1944 season was the 14th completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.
  
  ## Overview
  
  The 1944 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with VIFK Vaasa winning the championship.
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | VIFK Vaasa (C) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 9 |
  | 2 | TPS Turku | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 9 |
  | 3 | Sudet Viipuri | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 9 |
  | 4 | KIF Helsinki | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 8 |
  | 5 | HIFK Helsinki | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
  | 6 | VPS Vaasa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 7 |
  | 7 | HJK Helsinki | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 4 |
  | 8 | KPT Kuopio | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 3 |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Home \ Away | HFK | HJK | KIF | KPT | SUD | TPS | VIF | VPS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | HIFK | | | 3–3 | 1–2 | | | 1–1 | |
  | HJK | 2–4 | | 2–3 | | 1–1 | 3–4 | | 2–4 |
  | KIF | | | | 4–1 | | 3–1 | | |
  | KPT | | 4–4 | | | 1–2 | 0–5 | 1–2 | |
  | Sudet | 2–0 | | 2–1 | | | 2–0 | 2–5 | |
  | TPS | 2–2 | | | | | | 3–1 | 12–1 |
  | VIFK | | 2–6 | 2–0 | | | | | |
  | VPS | 1–2 | | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | | 1–4 | |
  
  ## Footnotes
  
  * 1 2 "Finland - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.org". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  