PoPS-78 0-10 Kuopion Elo in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

PoPS-78 won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–L–D), scoring 8 and conceding 16.

Kuopion Elo won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 14 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 3 times: PoPS-78 0 wins, Kuopion Elo 3, 0 draws.