IFK Mariehamn and AC Oulu shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Wiklöf Holding Arena. The home side took an early lead, but a second-half equaliser from the visitors ensured a share of the spoils.
Adam Larsson put Mariehamn ahead in the 15th minute, converting from Adam Stroud's assist. AC Oulu pushed for an equaliser and finally got it in the 78th minute when Elias Kallio scored, set up by Abdoulaye Koné.
The match was a physical contest, with five yellow cards shown: Otto Kemppainen (36'), Aaro Soiniemi (52'), Matias Ojala (55'), Iiro Mendolin (75'), and Juha Pirinen (88'). With no dominant numbers from the box score, the result reflects a hard-fought draw where both sides had their moments.
