Ilves 2-0 Mariehamn in the Veikkausliiga at Tammela Stadium, Tampere (8,077 capacity).

Ilves won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–L), scoring 8 and conceding 8.

Mariehamn won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 10 times: Ilves 5 wins, Mariehamn 2, 3 draws.