Purha 0-1 RPS Lions in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

Purha won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 14 and conceding 11.

RPS Lions won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–D–L), scoring 12 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 2 times: Purha 0 wins, RPS Lions 2, 0 draws.