HPS 5-5 HIFK in the Kakkonen Playoffs, round 1.
HPS won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 11.
HIFK won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 4.
The two sides have met 5 times: HPS 2 wins, HIFK 0, 3 draws.