AA City Cup: Defence Force held to a 2-2 draw by Ethiopian Insurance

Addis Ababa – Defence Force FC was held to a 2-2 draw by Ethiopian Insurance in the lone Group B match of the Addis Ababa City Cup played here today.

Defence will face St. George FC next on Sunday.

Ethiopian Insurance regained promotion to the Ethiopian Premier League after toiling in the national league last year.

The Addis Ababa City Cup tournament kicked off yesterday with Dedebit FC defeating Ethiopian Coffee 2-1 and EEPCO beating Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) 3-1 in Group A matches.

The tournament will resume on Saturday with the following Group A matches:

Saturday, October 15:

Dedebit vs EEPCO 

Group A: Ethiopian Coffee, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO) and Dedebit FC.

October Matches

Results

10/12 CBE vs EPPCO

1-3

10/12 Coffee vs Dedebit

1-2

10/15 Dedebit vs EPPCO

10/15 Coffee vs CBE

10/17 EPPCO vs Coffee

10/17 CBE vs Dedebit

Group B: Saint George, Defence FC and Ethiopia Insurance (Meden)

October Matches

Results

10/13 Defence vs Insurance

2-2

10/16 Saint George vs Defence

10/18 Insurance vs Saint George

Semi-Finals

Dates Matches

Results

10/20 Group A Winner vs Group B  2nd Placed Team

10/20 Group B Winner vs Group A  2nd Placed Team

3rd Place

Date Match

Result

10/22 3rd Place

Final

Date Game

Result

10/23 Final