Luja 1-0 Malax IF in the Nelonen, Läntinen, round 1.

Luja won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–D–W), scoring 17 and conceding 13.

Malax IF won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–W–W), scoring 17 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 2 times: Luja 1 win, Malax IF 1, 0 draws.