Koparit
Koparit was a football club from Kuopio, Finland. It was founded in 1931 and disbanded in 1990. The club played a total of 21 seasons in the Finnish premier division Mestaruussarja between 1938 and 1987, reaching the runners-up position twice, in the 1978 and 1981 seasons. It participated in the UEFA Cup in the 1979–80 and 1982–83 seasons but were knocked out in the first round on both attempts.
History
KPT was formed 1931 after internal disputes in KuPS. They grew rapidly and was one of countries leading youth clubs during its early years. Their strong work with youngsters led club to be promoted to premier league as a first inland club in 1937. In 1980s club was driven in to financial difficulties which eventually led to disbanding of the club in early 1990s.Season to season
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Administration | Position | Movements |
| 1932 | Tier 3 | Piirinsarja | Savo District ' | 5th | ||
| 1933 | Tier 3 | Piirinsarja ' | Savo District ' | 6th | ||
| 1934 | Tier 2 | B-sarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 4th | |
| 1935 | Tier 2 | B-sarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | |
| 1936 | Tier 2 | Itä-Länsi-sarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promotion Group 3rd |
| 1937 | Tier 2 | Itä-Länsi-sarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promotion Playoff - Promoted |
| 1938 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 7th | Relegation Playoff | |
| 1939 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 7th | Relegated | |
| 1940–41 | Tier 2 | B-sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | Promoted | |
| 1943-44 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 8th | ||
| 1945 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Group B | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | |
| 1945-46 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 7th | Relegated | |
| 1946-47 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | |
| 1947-48 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 6th | |
| 1948 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 5th | |
| 1949 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 6th | |
| 1950 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 4th | |
| 1951 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 6th | |
| 1952 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | |
| 1953 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promoted |
| 1954 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 10th | Relegated | |
| 1955 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | |
| 1956 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 5th | |
| 1957 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | |
| 1958 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | |
| 1959 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | |
| 1960 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | East Group | Finnish FA ' | 5th | |
| 1961 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | Promotion Playoff |
| 1962 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 5th | |
| 1963 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 12th | Relegated |
| 1964 | Tier 3 | Maakuntasarja ' | Group 7 | Finnish FA ' | 4th | |
| 1965 | Tier 3 | Maakuntasarja ' | Group 7 | Finnish FA ' | 7th | Relegated |
| 1966 | Tier 4 | Aluesarja ' | Group 13 | Savo ' | 1st | Promoted |
| 1967 | Tier 3 | Maakuntasarja ' | Group 8 | Finnish FA ' | 5th | |
| 1968 | Tier 3 | Maakuntasarja ' | Group 6 | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promoted |
| 1969 | Tier 2 | Suomensarja ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 8th | |
| 1970 | Tier 2 | II Divisioona ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 9th | |
| 1971 | Tier 2 | II Divisioona ' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promotion Group 1st - Promoted |
| 1972 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 7th | ||
| 1973 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 6th | ||
| 1974 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 5th | ||
| 1975 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 5th | ||
| 1976 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 12th | Relegated | |
| 1977 | Tier 2 | I Divisioona ' | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Promoted | |
| 1978 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | ||
| 1979 | Tier 1 | Mestaruussarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 5th | ||
| 1980 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 11th | Relegation Group 1st | |
| 1981 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 1st | Championship Group 2nd | |
| 1982 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 2nd | Championship Group 5th | |
| 1983 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 8th | Championship Group 7th | |
| 1984 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 10th | ||
| 1985 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 11th | Relegation Playoff | |
| 1986 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 9th | ||
| 1987 | Tier 1 | SM-Sarja ' | Finnish FA ' | 12th | Relegated | |
| 1988 | Tier 2 | I Divisioona ' | Finnish FA ' | 6th | ||
| 1989 | Tier 2 | I Divisioona ' | Finnish FA ' | 3rd | ||
| 1990 | Tier 2 | I Divisioona ' | Finnish FA ' | 11th | Relegated | |
| 1991 | Tier 3 | II Divisioona '' | North Group | Finnish FA ' | 12th | Relegated - merged with Elo to form FC Kuopio |
- 21 seasons in Mestaruussarja
- 29 seasons in I Divisioona
- 7' season in II Divisioona
- 1 season in Aluesarja''
Honours
- Finnish Championship:
- *Runners-up : 1978, 1981
- Finnish Cup:
- *Runners-up : 1957, 1978