The defending champions Kidus Giorgis’ showed an amazing recovery to crush Hawassa Ketema thus the next showdown against old rival and in strong form Mechal is highly anticipated among football fans. Abel Yalew is going strong in topping the goal scorers chart.
The 2-1 defeat at the hands of title aspiring Baherdar was said to be the beginning of the down fall for the record champions that are currently facing a huge financial chaos since the imprisonment of club Board chairman Abnet G/Meskel.
But an amazing rebound from their first defeat of the season, Kidus Giorgis hammered Hawassa to 3-nil score line courtesy of a hat trick from in top form goal hunter Abel Yalew. It was not just a win rather it was full time total domination by the Horse Riders. Six goals in six matches,Abel is the hottest cake in the league season.
On the other hand the unbeaten side Mechal appeared back into old glory days claiming the table top after four wins in a row. A heavy handed 1-0 win over strong side Ethiopian Insurance followed by a 2-1 and 2-nil victory over Adama and Wolkite respectively, the Army side rubbing shoulders along the recent time heavy weights.
A strong back four led by experienced central defender Aschalew Tamene, a hard working midfield orchestrated by veteran international Shimeles Bekele and the strike force spearheaded by Kenan Markneh, Mechal is currently the most consistent team ready to write a new chapter.
Giorgis versus Mechal 8th week clash is much expected to bring about a great sensation among football fans.