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  • 17 October 2026, Hawassa City vs Ethiopian Insurance FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 11 October 2026, Gamo Chencha vs Ethiopian Insurance FC, 0-2, Win
  • 01 July 2026, Fasil Kenema FC vs Ethiopian Insurance FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 27 June 2026, Ethiopian Insurance FC vs Suhul Shire FC, 0-3, Lose
  • 21 June 2026, Defence Force SC vs Ethiopian Insurance FC, 1-0, Lose
Ethiopian Insurance FC
Home
  • 01 November 2026, Sidama Bunna SC vs Defence Force SC, 0-0, Draw
  • 22 October 2026, Gamo Chencha vs Defence Force SC, 0-1, Win
  • 18 October 2026, Defence Force SC vs Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA, 0-1, Lose
  • 11 October 2026, Hawassa City vs Defence Force SC, 0-1, Win
  • 03 July 2026, Defence Force SC vs Hadiya Hossana FC, 0-0, Draw
Defence Force SC
Away
Premier League
Premier League, Ethiopia

In the Premier League match played on 20th April 2023 at 12:00 EEST, Defence Force SC recorded a slim yet significant 1-0 victory over Ethiopian Insurance FC. The single goal was the game changer and it was scored early in the second half at the 01:30:47 mark, giving the away team a crucial lead.

Observing the match from a statistical standpoint, it was clear that despite having fewer corner kicks, Defence Force SC was more successful in terms of capitalizing on their opportunities. Though Defence Force SC earned only 2 corner kicks as compared to Ethiopian Insurance FC's 3, they managed to score from open play, thus emphasizing their defensive solidity and striking prowess.

The discipline of the players was another factor that influenced the outcome of the match. Despite the away team being shown two yellow cards in the first half at 00:31:38 and 00:27:45 respectively, they managed to maintain their composure, showing a great deal of discipline and strategic insight. The home team, on the other hand, struggled to keep their discipline in check with a yellow card in the second half at 01:32:14, right after conceding the goal. This may have disrupted their match rhythm and impacted their ability to mount a comeback.

The fact that neither team was shown a red card indicates that while the match was intensely competitive, it was not overly aggressive. Defence Force SC's ability to maintain control and play strategically even with two yellow cards, illustrates their immense professionalism and may have been a key factor in their victory.

In conclusion, Defence Force SC's strategic playmaking, early goal in the second half, and disciplined approach against Ethiopian Insurance FC handed them a 1-0 win, despite trailing in terms of corner kick statistics. The home team's yellow card after the conceded goal may have played a role in their failure to equalize or get ahead, thus leaving them with zero points from the match.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1Hawassa City vs Ethiopian Insurance FC
Win0-2Gamo Chencha vs Ethiopian Insurance FC
Lose1-0Fasil Kenema FC vs Ethiopian Insurance FC
Lose0-3Ethiopian Insurance FC vs Suhul Shire FC
Lose1-0Defence Force SC vs Ethiopian Insurance FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Ethiopian Insurance FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:6, scoring 0.6 goals average
Draw0-0Sidama Bunna SC vs Defence Force SC
Win0-1Gamo Chencha vs Defence Force SC
Lose0-1Defence Force SC vs Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA
Win0-1Hawassa City vs Defence Force SC
Draw0-0Defence Force SC vs Hadiya Hossana FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
2:1
GOALS / MATCH
0.4
  • Defence Force SC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 2:1, scoring 0.4 goals average

Ethiopian Insurance FC H2H Defence Force SC

Away gameEthiopian Insurance FC01Defence Force SCHome gamePremier League
Home gameEthiopian Insurance FC01Defence Force SCAway gamePremier League
Home gameEthiopian Insurance FC20Defence Force SCAway gamePremier League
Away gameEthiopian Insurance FC00Defence Force SCHome gamePremier League
Away gameEthiopian Insurance FC21Defence Force SCHome gamePremier League
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:3
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Ethiopian Insurance FC overtook Defence Force SC twice
  • Ethiopian Insurance FC won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:3; average goals per match – 0.80
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