OuPa 1-3 Kuopion Elo in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

OuPa won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–D–L), scoring 10 and conceding 18.

Kuopion Elo won all 5 matches (W–W–W–W–W), scoring 23 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: OuPa 0 wins, Kuopion Elo 3, 0 draws.