Veiterä from Lappeenranta won the cup title when the final of the Finnish Cup was played in Porvoo on Thursday, January 6th. Veiterä defeated the defending champion Akilles from Porvoo by 6-5 (3-3) and the deciding goal was made by Esko Liukkonen in extra time in minute 93.
The final, and especially the first half, offered fast-paced bandy at a very high level. Akilles has won the trophy over the past three years. 500 spectators watched the final game in Porvoo.