Match Report
SalPa, 1st with 56 points, sat 29 points above VJS (12th, 27). Recent form told a different story for SalPa: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Against a league average of 2.39 goals per team per game, VJS ran at 1.42 scored and 1.79 conceded, SalPa at 18.33 and 11.33.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on VJS. SalPa arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 6/15 points for VJS against 13/15 for SalPa.
Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion in Vantaa staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,700. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.