Hambericho, Ethiopia Coffee goalless, Adama and Insurance draw
Hambericho Durame pulled off a surprise result when they held Ethiopia Coffee to a goalless draw.
The result prevented Ethiopia Coffee from a fourth consecutive win, but they are still third on the log. The one point adds to Hambericho's lean collection.
Adama City and Ethiopian Insurance played out a 2-2 draw in the first fixture of the day.
It was Adama City who drew first blood as early as the sixth minute through Biniam Ayiten to go 1-0 up.
Ayiten completed his brace in the 68th minute as Adama went 2-0 up and looked to be routing Ethiopian Insurance.
However, Biruk Mulugeta pulled one back for Ethiopian Insurance in the 70th minute.
Insurance got back on level terms 10 minutes later with a goal by Yared Darza to ignite a frantic finish.
Ethiopian Insurance move to 12 points but with no movement on their league position as they are still in 13th place and 4 points behind 12th-placed Dire Dawa.
Adama are in sixth place with 23 points, level with Fasil Kenema in fifth position.
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