Arba Minch 1-1 Dire Dawa in the Ethiopian Premier League, round 19.

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

Dire Dawa won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–L–D), scoring 2 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Arba Minch 3 wins, Dire Dawa 5, 2 draws.