KuPS 2-4 Ilves in the Kansallinen Liiga, round 12.

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

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

The two sides have met 10 times: KuPS 8 wins, Ilves 2, 0 draws.