Espoon Palloseura

Espoon Palloseura (abbreviated EPS) is a Finnish football club, based in Espoo. The club was founded in 1970 and it currently competes in the Ykkönen, the third-tier of Finnish football league system. The club is based at the Espoonlahden urheilupuisto in the Espoonlahti district of Espoo, and its women's team competes in Naisten Kakkonen [fi].^[2][3]

Espoon Palloseura

Full name	Espoon Palloseura
Short name	EPS
Founded	1970
Ground	Espoonlahden urheilupuisto
Capacity	1,200
Manager	Tuomas Silvennoinen[1]
League	Ykkönen
2024	Ykkönen, 9th of 12
Website	https://www.espoonpalloseura.fi/

Season to season

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Season to season of EPS

Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements 1975 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 3 Finnish FA 5th 1976 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 2 Finnish FA 5th 1977 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 4 Finnish FA 8th Relegated 1978 Tier 6 Promoted 1979 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 4 Finnish FA 10th Relegated 1980 Unknown 1981 Unknown 1982 Unknown 1983 Unknown 1984 Unknown 1985 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 3 Finnish FA 6th 1986 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 3 Finnish FA 11th Relegated 1987 Tier 6 Promoted 1988 Tier 5 4. divisioona (Fourth Division) Promoted 1989 Tier 4 3.divisioona (Third Division) Group 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa 4th 1990 Unknown 1991 Unknown 1992 Unknown 1993 Unknown 1994 Unknown 1995 Unknown 1996 Unknown 1997 Unknown 1998 Unknown 1999 Unknown 2000 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District 7th 2001 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District 8th 2002 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 3 Uusimaa District 3rd 2003 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 3 Uusimaa District 3rd 2004 Unknown 2005 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 3 Uusimaa District 4th 2006 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 4 Uusimaa District 1st Promoted 2007 Tier 6 Vitonen (Fifth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District 9th Relegated 2008 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District 1st Promoted - took place from EPS/Valkoinen and promoted straight to Nelonen 2009 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 1 6th 2010 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 2 3rd 2011 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 1 5th 2012 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 1 8th 2013 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 1 3rd 2014 Tier 5 Nelonen Uusimaa Group 1 3rd 2015 Tier 5 Nelonen Promoted[5] 2016 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Helsinki & Uusimaa I Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 10th 2017 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Helsinki & Uusimaa I Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 7th 2018 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Helsinki & Uusimaa I Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 1st Promoted 2019 Tier 3 Kakkonen Group B Finnish FA 10th 2020 Tier 3 Kakkonen Group A Finnish FA 7th 2021 Tier 3 Kakkonen Group B Finnish FA 11th 2022 Tier 3 Kakkonen Group B Finnish FA 10th 2023 Tier 3 Kakkonen Group B Finnish FA 1st Promoted 2024 Tier 3 Ykkönen Finnish FA 9th 2025 Tier 3 Ykkönen Finnish FA

• 7 seasons in 3rd Tier
• 4 seasons in 4th Tier
• 14 seasons in 5th Tier
• 3 seasons in 6th Tier
• 7 season in 7th Tier

Notable former players

• Glen Kamara
• Lassi Lappalainen
• Tapio Heikkilä
• Milla Punsar
• Linda Ruutu