The Ethiopian Premier League returns

The 2021/22 Betking Ethiopian Premier league kicked off today at the Hawassa University Stadium as Hawassa Ketema and Diredawa Ketema came out on top.

The first fixture of the brand new campaign saw Hawassa Ketema earn a narrow win against Jimma Aba Jiffar.

Hawassa Ketema was the better side on both halves as Jimma Aba Jiffar fielding an entirely new starting eleven from the players they had last season seemingly struggle in the entire 90 minutes, the winning goal came in early in the first half from Mesfin Tafesse after his side regained possession in opponents half and beautiful exchange between his teammates.

The veteran midfielder Dawit Estifanos become the first player to be sent off for throwing a plastic water bottle on a ball boy deep into the second half minutes after he was subbed off.

Hawassa kicked off their campaign with a win unlike the shaky start to the previous campaign.

The late kick off saw Diredawa Ketema edge past Wolaita Dicha thanks to a solitary strike in the 88th minute from second half substitute Henok Ayele.

In what was a cagey encounter chances were far and rare, both sides were engaged in implementing a very different approach as Dire were more possession based while their counterpart was opting for a contrasting directness.

Dire under Zemariam Woldegiyorgise’s leadership seems to continue in his impressive job after he took charge in mid season.

EthPL

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Round 1
1 Oct 2023 15:00
ADAMA
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CBE
1 Oct 2023 18:00
SIDAMA
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BUNNA
2 Oct 2023 15:00
SHASHE
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DICHA
2 Oct 2023 18:00
HAMBERICHO
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DIRE
3 Oct 2023 15:00
HAWASSA
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FASIL
3 Oct 2023 18:00
HOSSANA
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MECHAL
4 Oct 2023 15:00
KDG
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WOLKITE
4 Oct 2023 18:00
MEDIN
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BDR
Round 2
12 Oct 2023 15:00
DIRE
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BUNNA
12 Oct 2023 18:00
CBE
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HOSSANA
13 Oct 2023 15:00
HAMBERICHO
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KDG
13 Oct 2023 18:00
FASIL
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MEDIN
14 Oct 2023 15:00
WOLKITE
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SIDAMA
14 Oct 2023 18:00
DICHA
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ADAMA
15 Oct 2023 15:00
BDR
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MECHAL
15 Oct 2023 18:00
SHASHE
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HAWASSA
Round 3
19 Oct 2023 15:00
MEDIN
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DICHA
19 Oct 2023 18:00
SIDAMA
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FASIL
20 Oct 2023 15:00
HOSSANA
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WOLKITE
20 Oct 2023 18:00
KDG
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SHASHE
21 Oct 2023 15:00
MECHAL
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CBE
21 Oct 2023 18:00
HAWASSA
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DIRE
22 Oct 2023 15:00
ADAMA
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HAMBERICHO
22 Oct 2023 18:00
BUNNA
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BDR
Round 4
26 Oct 2023 15:00
SHASHE
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SIDAMA
26 Oct 2023 18:00
DIRE
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CBE
27 Oct 2023 15:00
HAWASSA
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MEDIN
27 Oct 2023 18:00
WOLKITE
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BDR
28 Oct 2023 15:00
HAMBERICHO
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HOSSANA
28 Oct 2023 18:00
KDG
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ADAMA
29 Oct 2023 15:00
FASIL
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BUNNA
29 Oct 2023 18:00
DICHA
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MECHAL
Round 5
2 Nov 2023 15:00
HOSSANA
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SHASHE
2 Nov 2023 18:00
CBE
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WOLKITE
3 Nov 2023 15:00
ADAMA
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DIRE
3 Nov 2023 18:00
MECHAL
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HAMBERICHO
4 Nov 2023 15:00
SIDAMA
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HAWASSA
4 Nov 2023 18:00
MEDIN
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KDG
5 Nov 2023 15:00
BDR
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FASIL
5 Nov 2023 18:00
BUNNA
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DICHA
Round 6
7 Dec 2023 15:00
DIRE
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DICHA
7 Dec 2023 18:00
HAMBERICHO
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FASIL
8 Dec 2023 15:00
MEDIN
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MECHAL
8 Dec 2023 18:00
SHASHE
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WOLKITE
9 Dec 2023 15:00
KDG
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BDR
9 Dec 2023 18:00
SIDAMA
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HOSSANA
10 Dec 2023 15:00
ADAMA
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BUNNA
10 Dec 2023 18:00
HAWASSA
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CBE
Round 7
14 Dec 2023 15:00
WOLKITE
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HAMBERICHO
14 Dec 2023 18:00
FASIL
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DICHA
15 Dec 2023 15:00
MECHAL
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ADAMA
15 Dec 2023 18:00
BDR
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HAWASSA
16 Dec 2023 15:00
BUNNA
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KDG
16 Dec 2023 18:00
HOSSANA
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MEDIN
17 Dec 2023 15:00
CBE
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SHASHE
17 Dec 2023 18:00
SIDAMA
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DIRE
Round 8
21 Dec 2023 15:00
HAWASSA
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KDG
21 Dec 2023 18:00
WOLKITE
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MECHAL
22 Dec 2023 15:00
FASIL
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HOSSANA
22 Dec 2023 18:00
DIRE
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BDR
23 Dec 2023 15:00
CBE
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BUNNA
23 Dec 2023 18:00
HAMBERICHO
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MEDIN
24 Dec 2023 15:00
DICHA
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SIDAMA
24 Dec 2023 18:00
SHASHE
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ADAMA
Round 9
4 Jan 2024 16:00
MEDIN
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SIDAMA
4 Jan 2024 19:00
DICHA
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WOLKITE
5 Jan 2024 16:00
SHASHE
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BDR
5 Jan 2024 19:00
KDG
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MECHAL
6 Jan 2024 16:00
DIRE
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FASIL
6 Jan 2024 19:00
HAWASSA
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BUNNA
7 Jan 2024 16:00
HAMBERICHO
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CBE
7 Jan 2024 19:00
ADAMA
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HOSSANA
Round 10
11 Jan 2024 16:00
BUNNA
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SHASHE
11 Jan 2024 19:00
SIDAMA
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ADAMA
12 Jan 2024 16:00
MECHAL
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HAWASSA
12 Jan 2024 19:00
HOSSANA
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KDG
13 Jan 2024 16:00
MEDIN
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DIRE
13 Jan 2024 19:00
BDR
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HAMBERICHO
14 Jan 2024 16:00
WOLKITE
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FASIL
14 Jan 2024 19:00
CBE
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DICHA
Round 11
18 Jan 2024 16:00
ADAMA
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MEDIN
18 Jan 2024 19:00
HAMBERICHO
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BUNNA
19 Jan 2024 16:00
KDG
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SIDAMA
19 Jan 2024 19:00
FASIL
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CBE
20 Jan 2024 16:00
DICHA
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BDR
20 Jan 2024 19:00
SHASHE
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MECHAL
21 Jan 2024 16:00
HAWASSA
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HOSSANA
21 Jan 2024 19:00
DIRE
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WOLKITE
Round 12
25 Jan 2024 16:00
MEDIN
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SHASHE
25 Jan 2024 19:00
MECHAL
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FASIL
26 Jan 2024 16:00
BDR
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CBE
26 Jan 2024 19:00
ADAMA
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HAWASSA
27 Jan 2024 16:00
KDG
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DIRE
27 Jan 2024 19:00
SIDAMA
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HAMBERICHO
28 Jan 2024 16:00
BUNNA
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WOLKITE
28 Jan 2024 19:00
HOSSANA
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DICHA
Round 13
1 Feb 2024 16:00
DICHA
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HAMBERICHO
1 Feb 2024 19:00
CBE
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KDG
2 Feb 2024 16:00
HOSSANA
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DIRE
2 Feb 2024 19:00
BUNNA
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MEDIN
3 Feb 2024 16:00
MECHAL
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SIDAMA
3 Feb 2024 19:00
BDR
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ADAMA
4 Feb 2024 16:00
WOLKITE
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HAWASSA
4 Feb 2024 19:00
FASIL
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SHASHE
Round 14
8 Feb 2024 16:00
SIDAMA
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CBE
8 Feb 2024 19:00
MECHAL
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BUNNA
9 Feb 2024 16:00
HOSSANA
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BDR
9 Feb 2024 19:00
HAWASSA
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HAMBERICHO
10 Feb 2024 16:00
ADAMA
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FASIL
10 Feb 2024 19:00
SHASHE
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DIRE
11 Feb 2024 16:00
KDG
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DICHA
11 Feb 2024 19:00
MEDIN
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WOLKITE
Round 15
15 Feb 2024 16:00
BUNNA
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HOSSANA
15 Feb 2024 19:00
BDR
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SIDAMA
16 Feb 2024 16:00
DICHA
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HAWASSA
16 Feb 2024 19:00
WOLKITE
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ADAMA
17 Feb 2024 16:00
DIRE
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MECHAL
17 Feb 2024 19:00
CBE
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MEDIN
18 Feb 2024 16:00
HAMBERICHO
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SHASHE
18 Feb 2024 19:00
FASIL
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KDG

Standing Table

#
Club
P
W
D
L
Pt
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0

Top scorers chart

#
Player
Played
Goals
1
Adama Ketema
0
0
2
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0
3
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0
4
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0
5
Adama Ketema
0
0
6
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0
7
Adama Ketema
0
0
8
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0
9
Adama Ketema
0
0
10
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
0
0

2023/24 Competitions

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CAF Champions League
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CAF Confederation Cup
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Ethiopian Premier League
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