# SPL Kaakkois-Suomen piiri

The SPL Kaakkois-Suomen piiri (South Eastern Finland Football Association) was one of the 12 district organizations of the Football Association of Finland. It administered lower-tier football in South Eastern Finland.

## Background

Suomen Palloliitto Kaakkois-Suomen piiri, commonly referred to as SPL Kaakkois-Suomen piiri or SPL Kaakkois-Suomi, is the governing body for football in South Eastern Finland. The organisation was established on 24 November 1994 and had 84 different clubs with 370 teams and 8,433 registered players in February 2010. Based in Lappeenranta, the Association's Director is Veijo Vainikka.

## Member clubs

| Abbreviation | Settlement | Official name | Division | Cup | Other information |
| Atomit | Loviisa | Atomit Loviisa | Vitonen | * | |
| FC Etapo | Kotka | FC Etapo | Kutonen | * | |
| FC Kausala | Kouvola | FC Kausala | Vitonen | * | |
| FC KooTeePee | Kotka | FC KooTeePee | Ykkönen | * * * | Recent history: - KTP Kotka 1 until 2000 - KooTeePee Kotka since 2001 Tier 1 (31 seasons): 1948–58, 1963–69, 1979–83, 1999–2000, 2003–08 Tier 2 (19 seasons): 1943/44, 1959–62, 1970–72, 1978, 1984, 1994–98, 2002, 2009– Tier 3 (15 seasons): 1973–77, 1985–93, 2001 |
| FC Kuusankoski | Kuusankoski, Kouvola | FC Kuusankoski | Kakkonen | * * * | Recent history: - PaPe Kuusankoski until 1996 - FC Kuusankoski since 1997 (merger with Kumu Kuusankoski) Tier 2 (9 seasons): 1965, 1969–72, 2001–04 Tier 3 (15 seasons): 1973–75, 1995–2000, 2005–10 |
| FC Mikkeli | Mikkeli | FC Mikkeli | No record | * | See MP Mikkeli |
| FC PaSa | Imatra | Imatran Pallo-Salamat | Nelonen | * * | Tier 2 (2 seasons): 1967, 1972 Tier 3 (3 seasons): 1993–94, 1998 |
| FC Peltirumpu | Kouvola | FC Peltirumpu | Nelonen | * * | |
| FC Pesä | Imatra | FC Pesä | Kutonen | * | |
| FC PotkuPallo | Lappeenranta | FC PotkuPallo | Vitonen | * | |
| FC SuSi | Kotka | FC Sunilan Sisu | Kutonen | * * | |
| FC Villisiat | Elimäki, Kouvola | FC Villisiat | Nelonen | * * | |
| HaPK | Hamina | Haminan Pallo-Kissat | Nelonen | * * | |
| HaTP | Hamina | Haminan Työväen Palloilijat | Kutonen | * * | |
| HiHi | Sippola, Kouvola | Hirvelän Hirvet | Kutonen | * | |
| HP-47 | Heinola | Heinolan Palloilijat-47 | Kolmonen | * * | |
| IPS | Imatra | Imatran Palloseura | Kolmonen | * * | |
| JaVo | Jaala, Kouvola | Jaalan Voima | Kutonen | * | |
| JK Bulls | Imatra | JK Bulls Imatra | Vitonen | * | |
| Jäntevä | Kotka | Kotkan Jäntevä | Kolmonen | * | |
| Jäntevä Ukot | Kotka | Jäntevä Ukot | Vitonen | * | |
| Kajastus | Kaipiainen, Kouvola | Kaipiaisten Kajastus | Kutonen | * | |
| Karpo | Kotka | Karhulan Pojat | Kutonen | * * | |
| Kiri | Kotka | Kotkan Kiri | Vitonen | * * | |
| KoPa | Lemi | Kotajärven Pallo | Nelonen | * * | |
| KoRe | Kotka | Kotkan Reipas | Kolmonen | * * | |
| KPonsi | Kouvola | Korian Ponsi | Vitonen | * * | |
| KTP | Kotka | Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat | Kakkonen | * * * | KTP Kotka 1 - see KooTeePee Kotka KTP Kotka 2 Tier 3 (3 seasons): 2008–09, 2011 |
| Kultsu FC | Lappeenranta | Kultsu FC (Joutsenon Kullervo) | Kolmonen | * * | |
| Kultsu FC/2 | Lappeenranta | Kultsu FC / 2 | Kutonen | * * | |
| KuP | Punkaharju, Savonlinna | Kulennoisten Pallo | Nelonen | * | |
| LaPe | Lappeenranta | LAUTP (Lauritsalan Työväen Palloilijat) / Lappeen Pelurit | Vitonen | * | |
| Lappee JK | Lappeenranta | Lappeen Jalkapalloklubi | Nelonen | * | |
| LIK | Liljendal, Loviisa | Liljendal Idrottsklubb | Vitonen | * | |
| LiRy | Lappeenranta | Lappeenrannan Itäinen Raittiusyhdistys | Kutonen | * | |
| LuPo | Taavetti, Luumäki | Luumäen Pojat | Kutonen | * | |
| MiKi | Mikkeli | Mikkelin Kissat | Kolmonen | * | Previous names: - MiPK Mikkeli until 1983 - MiKi Mikkeli from 1984 to 1998 and since 2002 - MiPa Mikkeli from 1999 to 2001 - see also FC Mikkeli Tier 1 (11 seasons): 1962–64, 1971, 1974–79, 1981 Tier 2 (13 seasons): 1959–61, 1965–70, 1972–73, 1980, 1982 Tier 3 (14 seasons): 1983, 1987–88, 1994–2000, 2002, 2004–05, 2007 |
| MiPa | Mikkeli | Mikkelin Pallo | No record | * | See MiKi Mikkeli |
| MiPK | Mikkeli | Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat | No record | * | See MiKi Mikkeli |
| MoNsa | Lappeenranta | Montolan Nuorisoseura | Vitonen | * | |
| MP | Mikkeli | Mikkelin Palloilijat | Ykkönen | * * * | Previous names: - MP Mikkeli until 1998 and since 2002 - FC Mikkeli from 1999 to 2001 (merger with MiKi Mikkeli) Tier 1 (25 seasons): 1966–77, 1981, 1984, 1986–96 Tier 2 (22 seasons): 1939, 1960–65, 1978–80, 1982–83, 1985, 1997–2001, 2004–06, 2010 Tier 3 (6 seasons): 2002–03, 2007–09, 2011 |
| MyPa-47 | Myllykoski, Kouvola | Myllykosken Pallo –47 | Veikkausliiga | * * * | Tier 1 (21 seasons): 1975, 1992– Tier 2 (18 seasons): 1970–74, 1976–81, 1985–91 Tier 3 (3 seasons): 1982–84 |
| MyPa-86 | Myllykoski, Kouvola | Myllykosken Pallo-86 | No record | * | Tier 3 (2 seasons): 1992–93 |
| MYPASSION FC | Myllykoski, Kouvola | MYPASSION FC | Kutonen | * | |
| MäJä | Mäntyharju | Mäntyharjun Jäntevä | Kutonen | * * | |
| NaKa | Lappeenranta | Jalkapalloseura NaKa (Namut Kassit) | Vitonen | * * | |
| OViesti | Otava, Mikkeli | Otavan Viesti | Vitonen | * | |
| PaPe | Voikkaa, Kouvola | Pallo-Peikot | Kolmonen | * * | |
| PeKa | Kotka | Peli-Karhut | Vitonen | * | |
| PeKa/2 | Kotka | Peli-Karhut / 2 | Kutonen | * | |
| PEPO | Lappeenranta | PEPO Lappeenranta | Kakkonen | * * * | |
| PePo | Pertunmaa | Pertunmaan Ponnistajat | Kutonen | * | |
| PoPo | Kotka | Popinniemen Ponnistus | Vitonen | * * | |
| Purha | Inkeroinen, Kouvola | Inkeroisten Purha | Vitonen | * * | |
| RiPa | Ristiina | Ristiinan Pallo | Vitonen | * * | |
| RiPa/2 | Ristiina | Ristiinan Pallo / 2 | Kutonen | * | |
| RPS Lions | Ruokolahti | Ruokolahden Palloseura / Lions | Kutonen | * | |
| SavU | Mikkeli | Savilahden Urheilijat | Kolmonen | * * | |
| SiU | Simpele, Rautjärvi | Simpeleen Urheilijat | Nelonen | * * | |
| SiU/2 PaSa/2 | Simpele, Rautjärvi / Imatra | Simpeleen Urheilijat 2 / Imatran Pallo-Salamat 2 | Vitonen | * | |
| SKT-Futis | Summa, Hamina | Summan Kisa-toverit Futis | Kutonen | * | |
| STPS | Savonlinna | Savonlinnan Työväen Palloseura | Kolmonen | * * | |
| STPS/2 | Savonlinna | Savonlinnan Työväen Palloseura / 2 | Nelonen | * | |
| StU | Savitaipale | Savitaipaleen Urheilijat | Kutonen | * | |
| Sudet | Kouvola | Sudet | Kolmonen | * * | |
| Sudet/2 | Kouvola | Sudet / 2 | Kutonen | * | |
| Sudet Pure Amis | Kouvola | Sudet / Pure Amis | Kutonen | * | |
| TsV | Taipalsaari | Taipalsaaren Veikot | Nelonen | * | |
| ViSa | Virolahti | Vesilahden Visa | Vitonen | * | |
| VKajo | Valkeala, Kouvola | Valkealan Kajo | Vitonen | * * | |
| VoPpK | Voikkaa, Kouvola | Voikkaan Potkupallo Kerho | Kutonen | * * | |

## League Competitions

SPL Kaakkois-Suomen piiri run the following league competitions:

### Men's Football

* Division 3 – Kolmonen – one section
* Division 4 – Nelonen – one section
* Division 5 – Vitonen – two sections
* Division 6 – Kutonen – three sections

### Ladies Football

* Division 3 – Kolmonen – one section

## Footnotes

* ↑ "Suomen Palloliitto Kaakkois-Suomen piiri" (in Finnish). SPL. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
* ↑ "Suomen Palloliitto Kaakkois-Suomen piiri" (in Finnish). SPL. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
* ↑ "Result Code – Jalkapallo". Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "Suomen Palloliitto (SPL)". SPL. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
* ↑ "Finland – Divisional Movements 1930–2011". Heikki Pietarinen and RSSSF. Retrieved 16 December 2011.