Hawassa City 1-1 Dire Dawa in the Ethiopian Premier League, round 20.

Hawassa City won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–D–W–D), scoring 7 and conceding 1.

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

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