PL 23/24 | The Rodwa Derby Ended All Square

The third day action of game week 24 saw the action packed Rodwa Derby ending one all while Ethiopia Bunna came from a goal down to return themselves to wining ways after three matches.

In the early kickoff goals in each half cancel each other as Hawassa Ketema and Sidama Bunna played out a one all derby.

The Rodwa Derby, played at the Hawassa University Stadium saw a huge turnout from the two sets of supporters creating a fascinating vibe. In what was a well contested derby it was Hawassa Ketema who took the lead in the 17th minute.

The league’s top scorer Ali Sulieman turned provided playing Tafesse Solomon a delicious pass before he converted to the opening goal with ease.

After the restart Hawassa returned with out their midfield metronome Tafesse Solomon as he was not able to continue the second half through injury inturn creating a favourable environment for Sidama to have a sustained attack in the second half due to Hawassa’s lack of control in midfield vial Tafesses’s loss.

Sidama’s sustained attack eventually lead to an equalizing goal in the 74th minute from a corner kick by their skipper Desta Demu courtsey to goalkeeping hauler from Charles Lukwago.

The draw meant Hawassa Ketema and Sidama Bunna increasing their point to 33 & 31 points residing 8th and 11th.

In the match played under the floodlights a spirited second half performance saw Ethiopia Bunna crusing to victory over Wolaita Dicha.

The first half was evenly contested between the two sides but Wolaita Dicha seem to be more threatening moving forward and eventually went ahead in the 37th minute, Buzayehu Seifu scored through Bereket Amare’s legs after a serging run from him and were almost 2-0 ahead in the 41st minute but this time Biniyam Fikre couldn’t cap of a timed ball played for him behind Bunna’s defense.

Five minutes after the restart their was no stopping as Mesfin Tafese’s bullet of a header found the back of Binyam’s net to restore parity between the two sides.

The equalizer saw a shift in momentum as Ethiopia were attacking with all cylinders forcing a panicking for Wolaita Dicha.It was lead to Wolaita Dicha’s young center back sent off for second yellow card with the piling pressure.

With the game continuing to be a one sided affair Ethiopia Bunna finally find the wining goal in the 84th minute, Second half substitute MohmaerNur Nasser who was on few minutes prior decided the match with his second goal of the campaign.

The win saw Ethiopia Bunna increasing their point tally into 38 also climbing into 5th place while losers Wolaita Dicha are on 28 points in the bottom half of the log.

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Round 1
1 Oct 2023 15:00
ADA
0
0
CBE
1 Oct 2023 18:00
SID
0
1
BUN
2 Oct 2023 15:00
SHA
0
1
WOD
2 Oct 2023 18:00
HAM
1
2
DIR
3 Oct 2023 15:00
HAW
3
3
FSK
3 Oct 2023 18:00
HOS
2
3
MEC
4 Oct 2023 15:00
KDG
4
1
WOL
4 Oct 2023 18:00
EIC
3
2
BDR
Round 2
12 Oct 2023 15:00
DIR
0
1
BUN
12 Oct 2023 18:00
CBE
1
0
HOS
13 Oct 2023 15:00
HAM
1
2
KDG
13 Oct 2023 18:00
FSK
1
1
EIC
14 Oct 2023 15:00
WOL
1
1
SID
14 Oct 2023 18:00
WOD
0
1
ADA
15 Oct 2023 15:00
BDR
2
1
MEC
15 Oct 2023 18:00
SHA
0
1
HAW
Round 3
19 Oct 2023 15:00
EIC
0
1
WOD
19 Oct 2023 18:00
SID
0
1
FSK
20 Oct 2023 15:00
HOS
0
0
WOL
20 Oct 2023 18:00
KDG
3
2
SHA
21 Oct 2023 15:00
MEC
1
1
CBE
21 Oct 2023 18:00
HAW
0
0
DIR
22 Oct 2023 15:00
ADA
2
2
HAM
22 Oct 2023 18:00
BUN
2
2
BDR
Round 4
25 Oct 2023 15:00
SHA
1
3
SID
25 Oct 2023 18:00
DIR
2
3
CBE
26 Oct 2023 15:00
HAW
0
0
EIC
26 Oct 2023 18:00
WOL
0
3
BDR
27 Oct 2023 18:00
KDG
2
2
ADA
28 Oct 2023 15:00
HAM
0
0
HOS
28 Oct 2023 15:00
FSK
2
0
BUN
28 Oct 2023 18:00
WOD
0
1
MEC
Round 5
31 Oct 2023 15:00
HOS
0
0
SHA
31 Oct 2023 18:00
CBE
2
0
WOL
1 Nov 2023 15:00
ADA
2
1
DIR
1 Nov 2023 18:00
MEC
1
0
HAM
2 Nov 2023 15:00
SID
0
1
HAW
2 Nov 2023 18:00
EIC
0
3
KDG
3 Nov 2023 15:00
BDR
0
0
FSK
3 Nov 2023 18:00
BUN
2
2
WOD
Round 6
7 Dec 2023 15:00
DIR
1
1
WOD
7 Dec 2023 18:00
HAM
0
3
FSK
8 Dec 2023 15:00
EIC
0
1
MEC
8 Dec 2023 18:00
SHA
0
1
WOL
9 Dec 2023 15:00
KDG
1
2
BDR
9 Dec 2023 18:00
SID
0
0
HOS
10 Dec 2023 15:00
ADA
2
1
BUN
10 Dec 2023 18:00
HAW
0
3
CBE
Round 7
7 Dec 2023 15:00
WOL
1
0
HAM
7 Dec 2023 18:00
FSK
0
2
WOD
8 Dec 2023 15:00
MEC
2
1
ADA
8 Dec 2023 18:00
BDR
2
1
HAW
9 Dec 2023 15:00
BUN
1
0
KDG
Postponed
9 Dec 2023 18:00
HOS
1
1
EIC
10 Dec 2023 15:00
CBE
2
1
SHA
10 Dec 2023 18:00
SID
0
2
DIR
Round 8
14 Dec 2023 15:00
HAW
0
3
KDG
14 Dec 2023 18:00
WOL
0
2
MEC
15 Dec 2023 15:00
FSK
1
2
HOS
15 Dec 2023 18:00
DIR
1
2
BDR
16 Dec 2023 15:00
CBE
2
1
BUN
16 Dec 2023 18:00
HAM
0
2
EIC
17 Dec 2023 15:00
WOD
1
4
SID
17 Dec 2023 18:00
SHA
1
1
ADA
Round 9
3 Jan 2024 15:00
EIC
0
1
SID
3 Jan 2024 18:00
ADA
0
1
HOS
4 Jan 2024 15:00
SHA
0
0
BDR
4 Jan 2024 18:00
KDG
1
1
MEC
5 Jan 2024 15:00
DIR
0
3
FSK
5 Jan 2024 18:00
HAW
1
2
BUN
6 Jan 2024 15:00
HAM
0
2
CBE
6 Jan 2024 18:00
WOD
2
1
WOL
Round 10
9 Jan 2024 15:00
BUN
1
1
SHA
9 Jan 2024 18:00
SID
0
0
ADA
10 Jan 2024 15:00
MEC
2
1
HAW
10 Jan 2024 18:00
HOS
0
0
KDG
11 Jan 2024 15:00
EIC
1
2
DIR
11 Jan 2024 18:00
BDR
0
0
HAM
12 Jan 2024 15:00
WOL
0
1
FSK
12 Jan 2024 18:00
CBE
0
1
WOD
Round 11
15 Jan 2024 15:00
BUN
1
1
HOS
15 Jan 2024 18:00
BDR
0
2
SID
16 Jan 2024 15:00
WOD
1
2
HAW
16 Jan 2024 18:00
WOL
0
0
ADA
17 Jan 2024 15:00
DIR
1
3
MEC
17 Jan 2024 18:00
CBE
4
1
EIC
18 Jan 2024 15:00
HAM
0
3
SHA
18 Jan 2024 18:00
FSK
0
1
KDG
Round 12
25 Jan 2024 15:00
EIC
1
1
SHA
25 Jan 2024 18:00
MEC
0
0
FSK
26 Jan 2024 16:00
BDR
1
2
CBE
26 Jan 2024 19:00
ADA
3
2
HAW
27 Jan 2024 16:00
KDG
0
3
DIR
27 Jan 2024 19:00
SID
0
2
HAM
28 Jan 2024 15:00
BUN
1
0
WOL
28 Jan 2024 18:00
HOS
1
1
WOD
Round 13
1 Feb 2024 15:00
WOD
1
0
HAM
1 Feb 2024 18:00
CBE
0
3
KDG
2 Feb 2024 15:00
HOS
0
0
DIR
2 Feb 2024 18:00
BUN
3
0
EIC
3 Feb 2024 15:00
MEC
2
1
SID
3 Feb 2024 18:00
BDR
1
2
ADA
4 Feb 2024 15:00
WOL
1
2
HAW
4 Feb 2024 18:00
FSK
2
0
SHA
Round 14
8 Feb 2024 15:00
SID
2
1
CBE
8 Feb 2024 18:00
MEC
0
4
BUN
9 Feb 2024 15:00
HOS
1
0
BDR
9 Feb 2024 18:00
HAW
2
0
HAM
10 Feb 2024 15:00
ADA
1
1
FSK
10 Feb 2024 18:00
SHA
1
1
DIR
11 Feb 2024 15:00
KDG
1
1
WOD
11 Feb 2024 18:00
EIC
0
0
WOL
Round 15
15 Feb 2024 15:00
ADA
2
2
EIC
15 Feb 2024 18:00
HAM
0
0
BUN
16 Feb 2024 15:00
KDG
1
0
SID
16 Feb 2024 18:00
FSK
2
4
CBE
17 Feb 2024 15:00
WOD
0
1
BDR
17 Feb 2024 18:00
SHA
0
1
MEC
18 Feb 2024 15:00
HAW
1
1
HOS
18 Feb 2024 18:00
DIR
1
0
WOL
Round 16
29 Feb 2024 16:00
BDR
0
0
EIC
29 Feb 2024 19:00
DIR
1
0
HAM
1 Mar 2024 16:00
MEC
2
3
HOS
1 Mar 2024 19:00
FSK
2
1
HAW
2 Mar 2024 16:00
WOL
0
2
KDG
2 Mar 2024 19:00
WOD
1
2
SHA
3 Mar 2024 16:00
BUN
3
0
SID
3 Mar 2024 19:00
CBE
4
1
ADA
Round 17
7 Mar 2024 16:00
HAW
3
1
SHA
7 Mar 2024 19:00
MEC
0
1
BDR
8 Mar 2024 16:00
ADA
1
1
WOD
8 Mar 2024 19:00
SID
0
0
WOL
9 Mar 2024 16:00
EIC
0
2
FSK
9 Mar 2024 19:00
KDG
3
1
HAM
10 Mar 2024 16:00
HOS
0
0
CBE
10 Mar 2024 19:00
BUN
1
2
DIR
Round 18
14 Mar 2024 16:00
BDR
3
1
BUN
14 Mar 2024 19:00
HAM
0
3
ADA
15 Mar 2024 16:00
DIR
1
3
HAW
15 Mar 2024 19:00
CBE
0
2
MEC
16 Mar 2024 16:00
SHA
0
2
KDG
16 Mar 2024 19:00
WOL
0
0
HOS
17 Mar 2024 16:00
FSK
2
2
SID
17 Mar 2024 19:00
WOD
2
2
EIC
Round 19
28 Mar 2024 16:00
MEC
1
0
WOD
28 Mar 2024 19:00
BUN
1
1
FSK
29 Mar 2024 16:00
ADA
2
1
KDG
29 Mar 2024 19:00
HOS
2
0
HAM
30 Mar 2024 16:00
BDR
2
1
WOL
30 Mar 2024 19:00
EIC
2
2
HAW
31 Mar 2024 16:00
CBE
1
1
DIR
31 Mar 2024 19:00
SID
1
0
SHA
Round 20
4 Apr 2024 16:00
WOL
1
0
WOD
4 Apr 2024 19:00
CBE
5
1
HAM
5 Apr 2024 16:00
BUN
3
2
HAW
5 Apr 2024 19:00
FSK
1
2
DIR
6 Apr 2024 16:00
MEC
0
0
KDG
6 Apr 2024 19:00
BDR
1
0
SHA
7 Apr 2024 16:00
HOS
2
1
ADA
7 Apr 2024 19:00
SID
0
0
EIC
Round 21
11 Apr 2024 16:00
CBE
2
1
HAW
11 Apr 2024 19:00
WOD
1
1
DIR
12 Apr 2024 16:00
FSK
2
2
HAM
12 Apr 2024 19:00
BDR
1
1
KDG
13 Apr 2024 16:00
WOL
0
0
SHA
13 Apr 2024 19:00
MEC
1
2
EIC
14 Apr 2024 16:00
HOS
1
2
SID
14 Apr 2024 19:00
BUN
0
1
ADA
Round 22
18 Apr 2024 16:00
WOL
0
3
EIC
18 Apr 2024 19:00
BDR
0
0
HOS
19 Apr 2024 16:00
HAM
0
1
HAW
19 Apr 2024 19:00
FSK
0
0
ADA
20 Apr 2024 16:00
DIR
1
0
SHA
20 Apr 2024 19:00
WOD
1
0
KDG
21 Apr 2024 16:00
BUN
1
1
MEC
21 Apr 2024 19:00
CBE
1
0
SID
Round 23
2 May 2024 16:00
ADA
1
0
SHA
2 May 2024 19:00
BDR
1
0
DIR
3 May 2024 16:00
EIC
2
0
HAM
3 May 2024 19:00
BUN
2
2
CBE
4 May 2024 16:00
SID
2
1
WOD
4 May 2024 19:00
HOS
1
2
FSK
5 May 2024 16:00
MEC
3
1
WOL
5 May 2024 19:00
KDG
1
2
HAW
Round 24
9 May 2024 16:00
FSK
0
0
BDR
9 May 2024 19:00
DIR
1
1
ADA
10 May 2024 16:00
KDG
0
1
EIC
10 May 2024 19:00
WOL
1
2
CBE
11 May 2024 16:00
HAW
1
1
SID
11 May 2024 19:00
WOD
1
2
BUN
12 May 2024 16:00
SHA
1
3
HOS
12 May 2024 20:00
HAM
0
2
MEC
Round 25
16 May 2024 16:00
WOD
0
5
CBE
16 May 2024 19:00
FSK
1
0
WOL
17 May 2024 16:00
HAM
0
2
BDR
17 May 2024 19:00
DIR
0
5
EIC
18 May 2024 16:00
KDG
1
1
HOS
18 May 2024 19:00
HAW
2
3
MEC
19 May 2024 16:00
ADA
2
1
SID
19 May 2024 19:00
SHA
1
2
BUN
Round 26
23 May 2024 16:00
WOL
0
3
DIR
23 May 2024 19:00
EIC
4
1
ADA
24 May 2024 16:00
MEC
2
2
SHA
24 May 2024 19:00
BDR
0
0
WOD
25 May 2024 16:00
CBE
1
0
FSK
25 May 2024 19:00
SID
0
1
KDG
26 May 2024 16:00
BUN
6
1
HAM
26 May 2024 19:00
HOS
1
2
HAW
Round 27
30 May 2024 16:00
CBE
2
2
BDR
30 May 2024 19:00
WOL
0
4
BUN
31 May 2024 16:00
FSK
0
1
MEC
31 May 2024 19:00
DIR
1
0
KDG
1 Jun 2024 16:00
HAW
0
5
ADA
1 Jun 2024 19:00
HAM
0
2
SID
2 Jun 2024 16:00
WOD
2
1
HOS
2 Jun 2024 19:00
SHA
0
2
EIC
Round 28
13 Jun 2024 16:00
SHA
1
2
FSK
13 Jun 2024 19:00
HAW
2
2
WOL
14 Jun 2024 16:00
ADA
2
3
BDR
14 Jun 2024 19:00
DIR
1
3
HOS
15 Jun 2024 16:00
EIC
1
2
BUN
15 Jun 2024 19:00
SID
1
4
MEC
16 Jun 2024 16:00
KDG
1
1
CBE
16 Jun 2024 19:00
HAM
0
0
WOD
Round 29
20 Jun 2024 16:00
HAW
1
1
BDR
27 Jun 2024 18:00
DIR
0
2
SID
28 Jun 2024 15:00
EIC
1
0
HOS
29 Jun 2024 15:00
WOD
0
0
FSK
29 Jun 2024 18:00
KDG
1
1
BUN
30 Jun 2024 15:00
HAM
0
2
WOL
30 Jun 2024 15:00
SHA
0
2
CBE
30 Jun 2024 18:00
ADA
0
3
MEC
Round 30
3 Jul 2024 13:00
HAW
2
0
WOD
3 Jul 2024 16:00
HOS
2
1
BUN
4 Jul 2024 15:00
KDG
4
0
FSK
4 Jul 2024 18:00
SID
2
1
BDR
5 Jul 2024 15:00
SHA
3
1
HAM
5 Jul 2024 15:00
ADA
0
1
WOL
5 Jul 2024 16:00
EIC
0
2
CBE
5 Jul 2024 16:00
MEC
1
0
DIR

Standing Table

#
Club
P
W
D
L
Pt
1
30
19
7
4
64
2
30
19
6
5
63
3
30
14
9
7
51
4
30
13
11
6
50
5
30
13
9
8
48
6
30
11
11
8
44
7
30
11
11
8
44
8 â–²
30
9
14
7
41
9 â–²
30
11
8
11
41
10 â–¼
30
10
10
10
40
11 â–²
30
11
7
12
40
12 â–¼
30
11
7
12
40
13
30
8
10
12
34
14
30
5
8
17
23
15
30
3
8
19
17
16
30
1
6
23
9

Top scorers chart

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Player
Played
Goals
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Hawassa Ketema
29
20
2
27
15
3
Kidus Giorgis
25
13
4
Adama Ketema
25
12
5
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
28
12
6
Ethiopia Bunna
23
11
7
Bahir Dar Ketema
24
11
8
27
10
9
Ethiopia Nigd Bank
23
9
10
Diredawa Ketema
27
9

2023/24 Competitions

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CAF Champions League
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CAF Confederation Cup
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Ethiopian Cup
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Ethiopian Higher League
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Ethiopian League 1
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Ethiopian Premier League
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Ethiopian U-20 Premier League
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Ethiopian Women's Higher League
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Ethiopian Womens Premier League
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