Defence Force ETH 0–0 Dire Dawa. This Ethiopia Premier League match was played on 14 January 2025. The match ended in a draw.
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| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
3
Defence Force… wins
1
Dire Dawa wins
-
15 Apr 2026
Dire Dawa
1 - 2
Defence Force ETH
W
-
13 Dec 2025
Defence Force ETH
1 - 1
Dire Dawa
D
-
02 Dec 2025
Defence Force ETH
1 - 1
Dire Dawa
D
-
02 Mar 2025
Dire Dawa
0 - 0
Defence Force ETH
D
-
06 Jul 2024
Defence Force ETH
1 - 0
Dire Dawa
W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 11 | D D W W W |
| 2 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 10 | W L W W D |
| 3 |
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 8 | D D L W W |
| 4 |
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | W W D D L |
| 5 |
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 8 | D W D L W |
| 6 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 | W D L W |
| 7 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 | W L W D |
| 8 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | L D W W L |
| 9 |
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | D L D D W |
| 10 |
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W D D L D |
| 11 |
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | L D D W |
| 12 |
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | W D L D L |
| 13 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | L D W L |
| 14 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 | L W L L D |
| 15 |
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 | D D L D |
| 16 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | L D |
| 17 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | D L |
| 18 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 | L L D L |
Lineups not recorded for this match
We do not have a team sheet on file for this fixture.
Match preview
Defence Force ETH faced Dire Dawa in the Ethiopia Premier League on Tuesday, 14 January 2025 and the match finished 0–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Defence Force ETH sit 2nd in the Ethiopia Premier League table with 10 points from 5 matches (3W · 1D · 1L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Ethiopia Premier League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 10 times on record. Defence Force ETH have won 3, Dire Dawa have won 1 and 6 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa — frequently asked
When was Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa played?
Kick-off was in the Ethiopia Premier League.
Where was Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa played?
Defence Force ETH host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa?
Defence Force ETH 0 – 0 Dire Dawa. The match ended in a draw.
How can I follow Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa live?
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Which competition is Defence Force ETH vs Dire Dawa part of?
The Ethiopia Premier League in Ethiopia. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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