

Mekelle 70 Enderta 0-0 Adama City | Ethiopia Premier League | 21 June 2026
A tightly contested Ethiopian Premier League fixture ended goalless as Mekelle 70 Enderta and Adama City played out a 0-0 draw at the Mekelle Stadium. Neither side could find a breakthrough in a match dominated by sturdy defending and a lack of cutting edge in the final third.
Match Overview
Both teams began cautiously, aware of the importance of avoiding defeat. Mekelle 70 Enderta enjoyed slightly more of the ball in the first half but failed to test the visiting goalkeeper with any clear‑cut efforts. Adama City grew into the game after the interval and had the best chance of the match in the 71st minute when a header from a corner was cleared off the line. The final stages were tense but neither side could produce a winner, with the referee’s whistle confirming a share of the spoils.
Defensive Highlights
- Mekelle’s last‑ditch clearance: The goal‑line clearance in the 71st minute preserved the clean sheet and earned a point.
- Adama City’s compact shape: The visitors restricted Mekelle to just two shots on target across the 90 minutes.
- Goalkeepers: Both custodians had relatively quiet afternoons but were alert when called upon.
League Context
The draw keeps Mekelle 70 Enderta in mid‑table, while Adama City remain just outside the top six. With three draws in their last four away games, Adama have built a reputation for being difficult to beat but need to turn those stalemates into wins if they want to challenge for continental qualification.