Malax IF 2-2 Sisu in the Nelonen, Läntinen, round 1.

Malax IF won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–W), scoring 17 and conceding 8.

Sisu won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–W), scoring 13 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 2 times: Malax IF 0 wins, Sisu 1, 1 draw.