Ilves/2 6-1 Pallo-Iirot in the Kakkonen Playoffs, round 3.

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

Pallo-Iirot won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: Ilves/2 7 wins, Pallo-Iirot 3, 0 draws.