Negelle Arsi 0-0 Shashemene Kenema in the Ethiopian Higher League.

Shashemene Kenema won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–L), scoring 7 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 2 times: Negelle Arsi 1 win, Shashemene Kenema 0, 1 draw.