ROTTERDAM, 26 Sep (SW) - With a 4-0 win against TiPS Vantaa, FC Espoo has closed the gap with HJK Helsinki to three points.

In this Helsinki suburbian derby Espoo were already in front within seven minutes by Sonja Suosalo. Before half time Linda Lindqvist scored the second, to end it an easy 4-0 win in the second half.

FC Espoo - TiPS 4-0 (2-0)

Referee: Ruohola, Attendance: 93
Goals: 7. Sonja Suosalo 1-0, 24. Linda Lindqvist 2-0, 51. Sari Tuunainen 3-0, 90. Linda Ruutu 4-0