Vaivion Tarmo 8-5 FC Nurmes in the Vitonen, Itäinen, round 1.

Vaivion Tarmo won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 11.

FC Nurmes won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 20.

The two sides have met 2 times: Vaivion Tarmo 1 win, FC Nurmes 1, 0 draws.