MLHF/Reserves 3-3 HePuLi in the Kutonen, Eteläinen, round 1.

MLHF/Reserves won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 14.

HePuLi won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–D), scoring 11 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 2 times: MLHF/Reserves 0 wins, HePuLi 1, 1 draw.