Harar Brewery starts new season with a bang

Harar Brewery FC (Click on photo to enlarge)

Harar, Ethiopia – Harar Brewery kicked off the new Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) season with a stunning 3-1 victory over Trans Ethiopia here today. The win put the Brewery men on top of the EPL.    

In other matches, Lideta Nyala and Fincha Sugar, the two newly promoted teams, played a scoreless tie; Ethiopian Banks and Defence Force scored away victories (1-0) against Adama City and Dire Dawa City respectively; Sidama Coffee was held to a 1-1 draw by the visiting Ethiopian Coffee and Mugher Cement defeated EEPCO 1-0 in Assela. 

Today’s Results:
Addis Ababa: Lideta Nyala – Fincha Sugar 0-0
Adama: Adama City – Ethiopian Banks 0-1
Dire Dawa: Dire Dawa City – Defence Force 0-1
Assela: Mugher Cement – EEPCO 1-0
Yirgalem: Sidama Coffee – Ethiopian Coffee 1-1
Harar: Harar Brewery – Trans Ethiopia 3-1
  
Wednesday’s Schedule:
Addis Ababa: St. George – Sebeta City
Addis Ababa: Dedebit – Hawassa City