There are two levels in the Finnish National Goalball League:

SM-Serie (the highest level);

1-Division.

There are a regular season (4 – 5 stages) and the final stage during the season. The season begins on October – November and the final stage is usually played on April – May.

Stages on the regular season are organized by clubs and the final stage is organized by the Finnis Paralympic Committee.

On season 2019 – 2020 there was only regular season played in the league. The final stage of the season was cancelled due the corona pandemic.

The winner of the regular season 2019 – 2020 in the SM-Serie was Old Power and O.P. Juniors in the 1-Division.

There are four participating clubs in SM-Serie on season 2020 – 2021 and six participating clubs in 1-Division.

There are the winners of the SM-Serie since season 1995 – 1996 and 1-Division since 2001 – 2002:

National Series Hall Of Fame

Teams

SM-Serie

1-Division

Schedule & Results

There is the schedule for the season 2020 – 2021 below:

1st Stage: 3. – 4.10.2020, Espoo (organized by Old Power)

2nd Stage: 28. – 29.11.2020, Vantaa (organized by Aisti Sport)

3rd Stage: 6. – 7.2.2021, Oulu (organized by Old Power)

4th Stage: 20. – 21.3.2021, Vantaa (organized by Aisti Sport)

Final Stage: 17. – 18.4.2021, Tampere (organized by Finnish Paralympic Committee & Nääsvil Tampere)

Standings in SM-Serie after the 1st stage

Position / Team / Games / Wins / Ties / Losses / Made-Missed Goals / Goal Difference / Points

  1. O.P. Hurricanes / 3 / 2 / 0 / 1 / 37-29 / +8 / 6
  2. Aisti Revolution / 3 / 2 / 0 / 1 / 31-27 / +4 / 6
  3. Old Power / 3 / 2 / 0 / 1 / 26-29 / -3 / 6
  4. Aisti Sport / 3 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 26-35 / -9 / 0

Scorers in SM-Serie after the 1st stage

Position / Name / Team / Total

1 Jarno Mattila / O.P. Hurricanes / 23

2 Petri Posio / Aisti Revolution / 17

3 Erkki Miinala / Old Power / 15

4 Joni Ylönen / O.P. Hurricanes / 14

5 Ville Montonen / Aisti Revolution / 13

6 Miika Honkanen / Aisti Sport / 11

7 Markus Tihumäki / Aisti Sport / 10

8 Eetu Eronen / Old Power / 6

9 Tomi Vesalainen / Aisti Sport / 5

9 Mikko Viittala / Old Power / 5

11 Oskari Nyström / Aisti Revolution / 1

Standings in 1-Division after the 1st stage

Position / Team / Games / Wins / Ties / Losses / Made-Missed Goals / Goal Difference / Points

  1. Nääsvil Tampere / 5 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 48-23 / +25 / 15
  2. O.P. Gladiators / 5 / 4 / 0 / 1 / 60-31 / +29 / 9
  3. O.P. Juniors / 5 / 3 / 0 / 2 / 41-23 / +18 / 9
  4. Näpäjä XX / 5 / 2 / 0 / 3 / 32-43 / -11 / 6
  5. Aisti Open / 5 / 1 / 0 / 4 / 34-45 / -11 / 3
  6. O.P. Flying Ducks / 5 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0-50 / -50 / 0

Scorers in 1-Division after the 1st stage

Position / Name / Team / Total

1 Kevin Collet / O.P. Gladiators / 21

2 Konsta Saloniemi / Nääsvil Tampere / 19

3 Jorma Kivinen / O.P. Gladiators / 15

4 Aleksi Aittola / Aisti Open / 14

4 Tommi Hauskanen / O.P. Gladiators / 14

4 Krista Leppänen / Nääsvil Tampere / 14

7 Iida Kauppila – / O.P. Juniors / 9

7 Ibrahim Milanovic / O.P. Juniors / 9

9 Sami Heikkinen / Näpäjä XX / 7

9 Jarmo Lehtola / Näpäjä XX / 7

9 Arttu Luiro / O.P. Juniors / 7

9 Eemi Utriainen / Aisti Open / 7

13 Raisa Kuusela / O.P. Juniors / 4

13 Kaj Laamanen / Näpäjä XX / 4

13 Aleksi Nyström / Näpäjä XX / 4

16 Miina Grönroos / Nääsvil Tampere / 3

17 Heikki Penttinen / O.P. Juniors / 2

18 Azra Tayyebi / Aisti Open / 2

19 Krister Linnas / Nääsvil Tampere / 1

19 Henriikka Toivola / Aisti Open / 1