SiU 1-3 Purha in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

SiU won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–L), scoring 24 and conceding 7.

Purha won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–W), scoring 19 and conceding 12.

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