Esse IK 7-1 GBK/FA in the Nelonen, Läntinen, round 1.

Esse IK won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 29 and conceding 5.

GBK/FA won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–L), scoring 14 and conceding 12.

The two sides have met 4 times: Esse IK 3 wins, GBK/FA 0, 1 draw.