PL 23/24 | The Champions began where they left off

Last day action of game week one saw holders began the new campaign with an emphatic win while Ethiopia Medhin also earn a hard fought three points.

In the early kick off holders Kidus Giorgis where to much to handel for Wolkite Ketema as they thrash them 4-1 to began their title defense.

Zerihun Shengeta named three new signings in the horsmen’s starting line up while newly appointed Wolkite Ketema head coach Mulugeta Mihret named nine new players in workers deluxe XI.

In what was a one sided affair goals from Tegenu Teshome , Abel Yalew , Amanue Arebo and an own goal from Daniel Demisse were enough for the horsemen to register their first three points on the board while Sintayehu Mengistu scored the only goal for a disjointed Wolkite Ketema.

In the late kickoff of end to end action Ethiopia Medhin earn a hard fought 3-2 victory over Bahir Dar Ketema.

Ethiopia Medhin head coach Gebremedhin Haile handed three full debuts while his Bahir Dar counterpart Degareg Yigzaw handed five players their full debut.

In what was a very competative encounter Ethiopia Medhin took the lead in the 5th minute through Amir Mudesir but minutes latter Bahir Dar equalized via Frezer Kassa to wrap the first half in a draw.

Aftet the restart it was Bahir Dar who took the lead as Yared Bayeh converted from the spot but within minutes Habib Kemal also converted from the spot to restore parity.

With the final whitsel fast approaching second half substitute Ashebir Dereje stun the wave of tana with an 87th minute strike to hand Ethiopia Medhin a hard fought opening weekend victory.

CBE EThiopian Premier league

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2
3
Round 1
9 Oct 2026 15:00
ELE
0
1
ADA
9 Oct 2026 16:00
HAL
1
1
WAU
10 Oct 2026 15:00
KDG
1
1
ARS
10 Oct 2026 16:00
WOD
0
0
FSK
11 Oct 2026 15:00
HOS
0
1
BDR
11 Oct 2026 15:00
HAW
0
1
MEC
11 Oct 2026 15:00
BUN
0
1
SHG
11 Oct 2026 16:00
CHN
0
2
EIC
11 Oct 2026 18:00
SID
0
1
CBE
Round 2
WAU
-
-
FSK
CHN
-
-
SID
16 Oct 2026 15:00
ELE
0
0
ARS
16 Oct 2026 16:00
HAL
1
0
BDR
16 Oct 2026 18:00
ADA
0
0
SHG
17 Oct 2026 15:00
KDG
1
2
BUN
17 Oct 2026 18:00
HAW
1
1
EIC
18 Oct 2026 15:00
HOS
1
1
WOD
18 Oct 2026 15:00
MEC
0
1
CBE
Round 3
SID
-
-
EIC
HOS
-
-
WAU
20 Oct 2026 15:00
ELE
-
-
SHG
20 Oct 2026 15:00
HAL
-
-
FSK
21 Oct 2026 15:00
BUN
-
-
ARS
22 Oct 2026 15:00
KDG
-
-
ADA
22 Oct 2026 15:00
WOD
-
-
BDR
22 Oct 2026 15:00
HAW
-
-
CBE
22 Oct 2026 16:00
CHN
-
-
MEC

Standing

#
Club
P
W
D
L
GD
Pt
1 ▲
2
2
0
0
2
6
2 ▼
2
1
1
0
2
4
3 ▲
2
1
1
0
1
4
4 ▼
2
1
1
0
1
4
5 ▲
2
1
1
0
1
4
6 ▲
2
1
0
1
0
3
7 ▼
2
1
0
1
0
3
8 ▼
2
1
0
1
0
3
9
2
0
2
0
0
2
10 ▲
2
0
2
0
0
2
11 ▼
1
0
1
0
0
1
12 ▼
1
0
1
0
0
1
13 ▼
2
0
1
1
-1
1
14 ▲
2
0
1
1
-1
1
15 ▲
2
0
1
1
-1
1
16 ▼
2
0
1
1
-1
1
17
1
0
0
1
-1
0
18
1
0
0
1
-2
0