Ethiopia Premier League: St. George defeats Dedebit FC to take lead

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Defending champions St. George FC defeated Dedebit FC 2-1 at the Abebe Bikila Stadium here today to take top spot in the Ethiopia Premier League, ETV reported.

This was Dedebit’s first loss of the season.

The two teams went to the dressing room at half-time with St. George leading 1-0 thanks to a goal scored b y their top striker Adane Girma.

Williams increased St. George’s lead in the second half.

Dedebit’s consolation goal came in injury time.

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St George 2-1 Dedebit