WJK Varkaus 4-0 PAVE in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

WJK Varkaus won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–W–L), scoring 13 and conceding 15.

PAVE won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–L–W), scoring 12 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 4 times: WJK Varkaus 3 wins, PAVE 1, 0 draws.