The Ethiopian Premier League season will kick off on 2nd of October, 2022 bringing together 16 sides’ in two rounds. Fixtures exact dates and the venues where the fixtures are taking place is yet not official.
Defending champion St George, which won the title after five years and its record 15 EPL title opens its latest trophy defense encountering back from Super League after eight years in the woods Ethiopia Insurance FC.
Runner-up and CAF Cup participant Fasil Ketema faces relegation survivor Adama Ketema under newly appointed Coach Yitagesu Alemu. About ten new players in the squad Adama is as good as a freshly built side thus Fasil may be lucky taking it at the start of the season.
Back to its original name “Mechal” The Army side took a serious face life including the replacement of Yohannes Sahle by former player Fasil Tekalegn. The highest spender in the transfer market signing about dozen players, Mechal takes Hadiya-Hossana in its season opening fixture.
Back from the lower league after four seasons, Ethio-Electric FC entertains under Coach Abraham Mebratu Baherdar Ketema. Coach Kifle Boltena in his debut season at the upper tier, things may be a bit complicated for the 60 year-old club Electric.
Tsegaye K/Mariam’s Wolayta Dicha encounters popular side Ethiopia Bunna under newly appointed Coach Tmesegen Dana. Relegation survivor Diredawa Ketema faces Sidama Bunna while first time in the premier league Legetafo-Legedadi to visit Hawasa Ketema. Mesay Teferi’s Arbaminch Ketema opens the season facing Wolkite Ketema.