PoPS-78 2-7 WJK Varkaus in the Nelonen, Itäinen, round 1.

PoPS-78 lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 21.

WJK Varkaus won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 12 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 3 times: PoPS-78 0 wins, WJK Varkaus 2, 1 draw.