2020–21 Ethiopian Higher League

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The 2020–21 Ethiopian Higher League is the second-tier football in Ethiopia.[1] The competition is split into 3 different stages and will be contested by 33 clubs.[2] In Stage 1 Group A's games will take place in Hawassa starting January 5, 2021, while Group B and Group C will take place in Batu & Dire Dawa respectively starting January 2, 2021.[3] In stage 2 the games will be contested in Hawassa (Group A), Woldiya (Group B), Nekemte (Group C).[2]

League table[edit]

As of 10 March 2021[1]

2020-21 Ethiopian Higher League Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or Relegation
1 Ethio Electric 8 5 2 1 10 6 4 17 Qualification for Ethiopian Premier League
2 Mekelakeya 8 5 1 2 12 6 6 16
3 Dessie City 8 5 1 2 11 5 6 16
4 Gelan City 8 4 4 0 6 2 4 16
5 Federal Police 8 3 1 4 7 10 -3 10
6 Legetafo Legedadi 8 2 3 3 6 8 -2 9
7 Semien Shewa Debre Birhan 8 1 4 3 5 7 -2 7
8 Woldia 8 1 1 6 5 11 -6 4
9 Wollo Kombolcha 8 1 1 6 6 13 -7 4

2020-21 Ethiopian Higher League Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or Relegation
1 Addis Abeba City 11 9 1 1 25 6 19 28 Qualification for Ethiopian Premier League
2 Hambericho Durame 11 6 3 2 19 5 14 21
3 Halaba City 11 4 6 1 11 8 3 18
4 Sodo City 11 5 3 3 16 16 0 18
5 Gamo Chencha 11 3 5 3 11 11 0 14
6 Shashemene City 11 3 4 4 13 14 -1 13
7 Nekemte City 11 3 4 4 12 17 -5 13
8 ECWCE 11 2 6 3 14 15 -1 12
9 Jimma Aba Bunna 11 3 2 6 13 23 -10 11
10 Akaki Kality 11 2 4 5 12 17 -5 10
11 Bench Maji Bunna 11 2 4 5 14 22 -8 10
12 Kafa Bunna 11 1 4 6 8 14 -6 7

2020-21 Ethiopian Higher League Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or Relegation
1 Arba Minch City 11 6 5 0 14 3 11 23 Qualification for Ethiopian Premier League
2 Kolfie Keranio 11 7 2 2 19 10 9 23
3 Ethiopia Medin 11 6 3 2 12 4 8 21
4 Butajira City 11 5 4 2 11 10 1 19
5 Negelle Arsi 11 3 5 3 11 12 -1 14
6 Debub Police 11 3 5 3 10 11 -1 14
7 Yeka 11 4 2 5 8 12 -4 14
8 Siltie Worabe 11 2 6 3 10 9 1 12
9 Gedio Dilla 11 3 3 5 12 14 -2 12
10 Batu City 11 2 4 5 10 15 -5 10
11 St. Kirkos 11 1 4 6 7 16 -9 7
12 Kambata Shinshicho 11 1 3 7 11 19 -8 6

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Team Location Stadium Capacity
Ethio Electric S.C. Addis Ababa Mebrat Hail Stadium 8,000
Arba Minch City F.C. Arba Minch Arba Minch Stadium 5,000
Addis Ababa City F.C. Addis Ababa Addis Ababa Stadium 35,000

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ethiopian Higher League". Soccer Ethiopia. Archived from the original on 2021-01-12. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Takele, Tewodros (February 25, 2021). "ሁለተኛው ዙር የከፍተኛ ሊግ ውድድር የሚጀመርበት ቀን ተራዘመ". Soccer Ethiopia.
  3. ^ Tesfaye, Ameha (December 29, 2020). "የከፍተኛ ሊግ የምድብ ሐ ውድድር የሚደረግብት ቦታ ተቀይሯል". Soccer Ethiopia.