Dire Dawa 0-3 Negelle Arsi in the Ethiopian Premier League, round 12.

Dire Dawa won 1, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 3 matches (W–D–D), scoring 4 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 2 times: Dire Dawa 0 wins, Negelle Arsi 2, 0 draws.