Follow the Action: Current Standings in the Ethiopian Premier League

The Ethiopian Premier League is the highest division of professional football in Ethiopia‚ showcasing some of the best local talent and clubs in the nation. As of 2025‚ the league has gained increasing attention both domestically and internationally‚ with fans eager to follow their favorite teams and players. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the current standings‚ team performances‚ and other relevant information to keep you updated on the Ethiopian Premier League.

Understanding the Ethiopian Premier League

The Ethiopian Premier League was established in 1945 and has evolved significantly over the decades. Currently‚ it features 16 teams competing for the title‚ with the league structured in a round-robin format. Each team plays every other team twice‚ once at home and once away‚ accumulating points to determine the champion.

How Points Are Awarded

Points in the Ethiopian Premier League are awarded as follows:

Win: 3 points
Draw: 1 point
Loss: 0 points

The team with the highest points at the end of the season is crowned the champion. In case of a tie in points‚ the ranking is determined by goal difference‚ followed by goals scored.

Current Standings (2025 Season)

As of the latest update‚ here are the current standings of the Ethiopian Premier League:

Position	Team	Played	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points
1	St. George S.C.	25	18	5	2	52	18	34	59
2	Dedebit F.C.	25	15	7	3	47	23	24	52
3	Awassa City F.C.	25	13	6	6	40	28	12	45
4	Fasil Kenema F.C.	25	12	5	8	36	30	6	41
5	Arba Minch City F.C.	25	11	5	9	29	30	-1	38
6	Sidama Bunna F.C.	25	10	6	9	34	34	0	36
7	Hawassa City F.C.	25	9	7	9	28	34	-6	34
8	Wolkite City F.C.	25	8	7	10	27	32	-5	31
9	Meskel Square F.C.	25	7	8	10	25	34	-9	29
10	Bahirdar City F.C.	25	6	9	10	20	29	-9	27
11	Adama City F.C.	25	6	7	12	22	38	-16	25
12	Gambella F.C.	25	5	10	10	19	29	-10	25
13	Ethio-Electric F.C.	25	5	8	12	18	34	-16	23
14	Dire Dawa City F.C.	25	4	7	14	16	40	-24	19
15	Legetafo Legedadi F.C.	25	3	9	13	15	37	-22	18
16	Shire Endaselassie F.C.	25	2	4	19	10	58	-48	10

Key Players to Watch

The Ethiopian Premier League is home to a variety of talented players who significantly impact their teams' performances. Some of the key players to watch in the current season include:

Saladin Said (St. George S.C.) ─ A prolific striker known for his goal-scoring ability and leadership on the field.
Getaneh Kebede (Dedebit F.C.) ‒ A versatile forward who has been instrumental in his team's attacking play this season.
Abubakar Muktar (Awassa City F.C.) ‒ A strong midfielder who excels in both defensive and offensive roles.
Yusuf Mohammed (Fasil Kenema F.C.) ‒ A skilled goalkeeper known for his shot-stopping ability and experience.

Recent Match Highlights

To stay updated with the Ethiopian Premier League‚ it is crucial to follow the latest match results. Here are some highlights from recent matches:

St. George S.C. vs. Arba Minch City F.C. ‒ A thrilling match that ended in a 3-1 victory for St. George‚ showcasing their attacking prowess.
Dedebit F.C. vs. Fasil Kenema F.C. ‒ A tightly contested match that resulted in a 1-1 draw‚ demonstrating the defensive capabilities of both teams.
Awassa City F.C. vs. Sidama Bunna F.C. ─ Awassa City secured a 2-0 win‚ solidifying their position in the top half of the table.

The Ethiopian Premier League continues to captivate football fans with its competitive spirit and talented players. As the season progresses‚ teams will battle for points to secure their positions in the standings. Stay updated with the latest results‚ player performances‚ and developments to fully appreciate the excitement of Ethiopian football.

For more detailed statistics‚ match reports‚ and player profiles‚ make sure to follow the official Ethiopian Premier League website and local sports news outlets.

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