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1986 Ykkönen – Finnish League Division 1

football league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ4583307 ↗
Source-derived summary

League table for teams participating in Ykkönen, the second tier of the Finnish Soccer League system, in 1986.

League table

Promotion/relegation playoff

KontU Helsinki - KePS Kemi 3-4

KePS Kemi - KontU Helsinki 3-2

KePS Kemi stayed in Premier Division.

Editorial summary

“1986 Ykkönen – Finnish League Division 1” enters the record as football league season. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ykkönen, Finnish and League can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1986—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Ykkönen, Finnish and League.
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“1986 Ykkönen – Finnish League Division 1” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Ykkönen, Finnish and League provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4583307. The first chronological checks are 1986.

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This entry incorporates text from “1986 Ykkönen – Finnish League Division 1” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.