St. George & Dedebit reach final of Addis Ababa City Cup
Addis Ababa – St. George defeated arch rival Ethiopian Coffee 1-0, while Dedebit FC beat Defence 3-0 here today to reach the final of the 2011 Addis Ababa City Cup final, which will be held on Sunday..
Despite the high scoring result, the Dedebit vs Defence Force encounter was boring to say the least.
So, following today’s semi-final matches, Ethiopian Coffee and Defence Force will meet for a 3rd place finish, while St. George and Dedebit will clash for the title.
Group A: Ethiopian Coffee, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE)*, Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO) and Dedebit FC.
October 12, 2011:
CBE vs EEPCO 1-3 (the result was annulled after CBE withdrew from the tournament)
Ethiopian Coffee vs Dedebit FC 1-2
October 15, 2011:
Dedebit FC vs EEPCO 0-1
October 17, 2011:
EEPCO vs Ethiopian Coffee 0-1
|
Teams |
GP |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
+/- |
Pts |
| 1. Dedebit FC |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
+0 |
3 |
| 2. Eth. Coffee |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
+0 |
3 |
| 3. EEPCO |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+0 |
3 |
*CBE withdrew from the tournament following injuries to their players in a traffic accident over the weekend.
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Group B: Saint George, Defence FC and Ethiopia Insurance (Meden)
October 13, 2011:
Defence Force vs Ethiopian Insurance 2-2
October 16, 2011:
St. George FC vs Defence Force 1-0
October 18, 2011:
St. George vs Ethiopian Insurance 3-0
|
Teams |
GP |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
+/- |
Pts |
| 1. St. George |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
+4 |
6 |
| 2. Defence |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
-1 |
1 |
| 3. Eth. Insurance |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
-3 |
3 |
Semi-Finals:
October 20, 2011:
Dedebit FC vs Defence Force 3-0
St. George FC vs Ethiopian Coffee 1-0
3rd Place:
October 22, 2011:
Ethiopian Coffee vs Defence Force
Final:
October 23, 2011:
St. George vs Dedebit
