Ysikaks Nivala 0-4 Esse IK in the Nelonen, Läntinen, round 1.

Ysikaks Nivala won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 8.

Esse IK won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–W), scoring 28 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 3 times: Ysikaks Nivala 0 wins, Esse IK 3, 0 draws.