Match Report
In the standings it was Viikingit 8th on 23 points, Atlantis 11th on 20 — separated by 3. Atlantis ranked 5th in the league on five-round form, well above their 11th table position. Per game in the league, Viikingit were scoring 1.32 and conceding 1.68, Atlantis 1.14 and 1.64, against a competition average of 1.65 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Atlantis — four in succession.
The match was played at Vuosaaren Urheilukenttä in Helsinki (capacity 4,200). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Viikingit led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.