AA City Cup: Defence Force held to a 2-2 draw by Ethiopian Insurance
Addis Ababa – Defence Force FC was held to a 2-2 draw by Ethiopian Insurance in the lone Group B match of the Addis Ababa City Cup played here today.
Defence will face St. George FC next on Sunday.
Ethiopian Insurance regained promotion to the Ethiopian Premier League after toiling in the national league last year.
The Addis Ababa City Cup tournament kicked off yesterday with Dedebit FC defeating Ethiopian Coffee 2-1 and EEPCO beating Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) 3-1 in Group A matches.
The tournament will resume on Saturday with the following Group A matches:
Saturday, October 15:
Dedebit vs EEPCOÂÂ
Group A: Ethiopian Coffee, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO) and Dedebit FC.
| October | Matches |
Results |
| 10/12 | CBE vs EPPCO |
1-3 |
| 10/12 | Coffee vs Dedebit |
1-2 |
| 10/15 | Dedebit vs EPPCO |
– |
| 10/15 | Coffee vs CBE |
– |
| 10/17 | EPPCO vs Coffee |
– |
| 10/17 | CBE vs Dedebit |
– |
Group B: Saint George, Defence FC and Ethiopia Insurance (Meden)
| October | Matches |
Results |
| 10/13 | Defence vs Insurance |
2-2 |
| 10/16 | Saint George vs Defence |
– |
| 10/18 | Insurance vs Saint George |
– |
Semi-Finals
| Dates | Matches |
Results |
| 10/20 | Group A Winner vs Group B 2nd Placed Team |
– |
| 10/20 | Group B Winner vs Group A 2nd Placed Team |
– |
3rd Place
| Date | Match |
Result |
| 10/22 | 3rd Place |
– |
Final
| Date | Game |
Result |
| 10/23 | Final |
– |
