Ilves/3 2-1 PJK in the Nelonen, Läntinen, round 1.

Ilves/3 won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 15.

PJK won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 4 times: Ilves/3 1 win, PJK 3, 0 draws.