The Ethiopian premier league is back in action with game week 19 as Mechal reclaims top spot while Ethiopia Bunna and Fasil shared the spoils
In the early kickoff a first half strike from Minyelu Wondimu send Mechal back to the top of the league edging Wolaita Dicha.
Prior to kickoff their was a minute of silence observed for Alelegne Azene who tragically passed away yesterday in his home town Arbaminch city.
In what was a very difficult afternoon for both sides, both failed to assert themselves in to the game with the heavy playing playing its part but Mechal found the all important goal in the 31st minute through Minyelu Wondimu to put themselves back in the top with 39 points.
In the highly anticipated late kickoff Fasil Kenema and Ethiopia Bunna played out a one all draw.
Ex-Ethiopia Bunna player Abel Endale was on target against his former employees giving Fasil the lead but Mesfin Tafesse who is enjoying his best game levelled matters for Ethiopia Bunna in the lengthy added minutes of the first half after Ethiopia Bunna’s goallie Bereket Amare suffered a serious injury after a collision with player.
The draw left both sides where they started off with Fasil Kenema residing 4th while Ethiopia Bunna on 5th with a point separating the two sides.