The 2012 Veikkausliiga is the 82nd season of top-tier football in Finland. It began on 15 April 2012 and ended on 27 October 2012. HJK Helsinki were the defending champions and successfully defended their title.
RoPS were relegated to Ykkönen after finishing at the bottom of the 2011 season. Their place was taken by Ykkönen champions FC Lahti.
<sup>1</sup> Paavo Nurmi Stadion until June 2012.
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Updated to games played on 27 October 2012.
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Source: Pelipaikkojen parhaat 2012 nimetty
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