St. George held to 1-1 draw by CBE
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – St. George FC was held to a 1-1 draw by Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) here today in one of the make-up matches of the Ethiopian Premier League competition.
But despite the small setback, St. George was able to cut EEPCO’s lead to just one point with two matches on hand.
It is possible that St. George can overtake EEPCO on Monday when it faces 12th placed Defence Force.
Meanwhile, Dedebit FC will play Hawassa City on Tuesday.
A victory can bring Dedebit within 2 points of EEPCO.
The Top-5 teams of the Ethiopia Premier League:
| Rank | Teams | Played | Wins | Draw | Lost | Diff | GD | Points |
| 1 | EEPCO FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 – 12 | 14 | 25 |
| 2 | Saint George | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 –  4 | 9 | 24 |
| 3 | Dedebit FC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 – 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Ethiopian Coffee | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 – 23 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Adama City FC | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 – 14 | -2 | 18 |
