HyPS host MPS in the Nelonen, Eteläinen, round 1.

HyPS won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–D), scoring 7 and conceding 22.

MPS won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–L–W), scoring 6 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 1 time: HyPS 0 wins, MPS 1, 0 draws.