Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Jyväskylä Blackbird (9th, 30 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Virkiä (14th, 10 pts). Jyväskylä Blackbird had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.62/2.15 for Jyväskylä Blackbird and 1.27/3.58 for Virkiä (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.93.
Virkiä had been beaten in six straight games. Jyväskylä Blackbird had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Virkiä, 0.
The match was played at Viitaniemi tekonurmi in Jyvaskyla (capacity 3,000).


