Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Awassa Kenema 12th with 36 points, Mebrat Hail 20th with 3, 33 apart. Awassa Kenema had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 12th in the table. Per game in the league, Mebrat Hail were scoring 1 and conceding 0.5, Awassa Kenema 0.87 and 1.13, against a competition average of 0.91 goals per team per game.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.