Vesa 4-2 EsPa/Renat in the Nelonen, Eteläinen, round 1.

Vesa won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–L), scoring 19 and conceding 13.

EsPa/Renat lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 4 and conceding 33.

The two sides have met 2 times: Vesa 2 wins, EsPa/Renat 0, 0 draws.