Ilves 1-0 TPS in the Veikkausliiga at Tammela Stadium, Tampere (8,077 capacity).

Ilves won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 10.

TPS won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Ilves 10 wins, TPS 0, 0 draws.