2022–23 Ethiopian Premier League
{{one source|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Betking Ethiopian Premier League
| winners = Saint George
16th title
| season = 2022–23
| dates = 30 September 2022 – 8 July 2023
| continentalcup1 = Champions League
| continentalcup2 = Champions League
| relegated = Arba Minch City
Legetafo Legedadi
Ethio Electric
| league topscorer = Ismaïl Ouro-Agoro
(25 goals)
| biggest away win = Ethiopian Insurance 1–7 Saint George
| longest wins = Saint George (3)
| longest unbeaten = Saint George (3)
| prevseason = 2021–22
| nextseason = 2023–24
}}
The 2022–23 Ethiopian Premier League was the 76th season of the top-tier football league in Ethiopia, and the 24th season since it was renamed the Premier League. The season started on September 30, 2022, and ended on July 8, 2023. The league consisted of 16 teams. The most successful team in Ethiopian Premier League history is Saint George, who have won the title 29 times.{{Cite web |title=Ethiopia 2022/23 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/ethi2023.html |access-date=2022-10-12 |website=www.rsssf.org}}
Clubs
= 2022–23 season =
The following 16 clubs are competing in the Ethiopian Premier League during the 2022–23 season. For a list of winners of the Ethiopian Premier League since its inception, see List of Ethiopian football champions.
class="wikitable sortable"
! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Position 2019–20 ! colspan="2" |Top Division !Location !Stadium !Capacity |
Titles
!Last title ! ! ! |
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Adama City
|N/A |0 |Never |4,000 |
Legetafo Legedadi
|N/A |0 |Never |35,000 |
Arba Minch
|N/A |0 |Never |Arba Minch |5,000 |
Bahir Dar Kenema
|N/A |0 |Never |60,000 |
Dire Dawa City
|N/A |0 |Never |18,000 |
Ethiopian Coffee
|2 |2 |2010–11 |35,000 |
Fasil Kenema
|1 |1 |2020–21 |20,000 |
Hadiya Hossana
|N/A |0 |Never |5,000 |
Hawassa City
|N/A |2 |2006–07 |15,000 |
Ethiopian Insurance
|N/A |1 |2017–18 |15,000 |
Mekelakeya
|N/A |11 |1988–89 |35,000 |
Saint George
|N/A |29 |2021–22 |35,000 |
Ethio Electric
|N/A |0 |Never |5,000 |
Sidama Coffee
|N/A |0 |Never |25,000 |
Wolaitta Dicha
|N/A |0 |Never |30,000 |
Wolkite City
|N/A |0 |Never |1,500 |
= 2021–22 season =
- Champion: Saint George
- Relegated: Sebeta City, Jimma Aba Jifar, and Addis Ababa City
- Promoted: Ethio Electric, Legetafo Legedadi, and Ethiopian Insurance
Table
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|name_STG=Saint George
|name_BAH=Bahir Dar Kenema
|name_EIN=Ethiopian Insurance
|name_BUN=Ethiopian Coffee
|name_FAS=Fasil Kenema
|name_HAD=Hadiya Hossana
|name_AWA=Hawassa City
|name_ADA=Adama City
|name_MEK=Mekelakeya
|name_DIR=Dire Dawa City
|name_SID=Sidama Coffee
|name_DIC=Wolaitta Dicha
|name_WOL=Wolkite City
|name_ARB=Arba Minch
|name_LEG=Legetafo Legedadi
|name_MEB=Ethio Electric
|team1=STG |win_STG=18 |draw_STG=10 |loss_STG=2 |gf_STG=54 |ga_STG=21
|team2=BAH |win_BAH=17 |draw_BAH=9 |loss_BAH=4 |gf_BAH=51 |ga_BAH=30
|team3=EIN |win_EIN=14 |draw_EIN=7 |loss_EIN=9 |gf_EIN=50 |ga_EIN=42
|team4=BUN |win_BUN=10 |draw_BUN=13 |loss_BUN=7 |gf_BUN=38 |ga_BUN=32
|team5=FAS |win_FAS=11 |draw_FAS=10 |loss_FAS=9 |gf_FAS=29 |ga_FAS=24
|team6=HAD |win_HAD=11 |draw_HAD=10 |loss_HAD=9 |gf_HAD=29 |ga_HAD=24
|team7=AWA |win_AWA=10 |draw_AWA=12 |loss_AWA=8 |gf_AWA=34 |ga_AWA=32
|team8=ADA |win_ADA=11 |draw_ADA=8 |loss_ADA=11 |gf_ADA=41 |ga_ADA=36
|team9=MEK |win_MEK=11 |draw_MEK=7 |loss_MEK=12 |gf_MEK=39 |ga_MEK=36
|team10=DIR |win_DIR=11 |draw_DIR=7 |loss_DIR=12 |gf_DIR=42 |ga_DIR=47
|team11=SID |win_SID=10 |draw_SID=8 |loss_SID=12 |gf_SID=34 |ga_SID=42
|team12=DIC |win_DIC=8 |draw_DIC=13 |loss_DIC=9 |gf_DIC=25 |ga_DIC=27
|team13=WOL |win_WOL=8 |draw_WOL=11 |loss_WOL=11 |gf_WOL=34 |ga_WOL=39
|team14=ARB |win_ARB=6 |draw_ARB=16 |loss_ARB=8 |gf_ARB=35 |ga_ARB=36
|team15=LEG |win_LEG=4 |draw_LEG=6 |loss_LEG=20 |gf_LEG=24 |ga_LEG=67
|team16=MEB |win_MEB=2 |draw_MEB=9 |loss_MEB=19 |gf_MEB=27 |ga_MEB=51
|res_col_header=QR
|col_CCL=green1|text_CCL=Champions, Qualification to the 2023–24 CAF Champions League
|col_CCC=blue1|text_CCC=Qualification to the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup
|result1=CCL|result2=CCC
|col_REL=red1|text_REL=Relegation
|result14=REL|result15=REL|result16=REL
|status_MEB=R|status_LEG=R|status_ARB=R|status_STG=C
|update=complete
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|source=[https://au.soccerway.com/national/ethiopia/premier-league/20222023/regular-season/r71338/]
}}
Top scorers
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! Rank ! Player ! Club ! Goals |
1
|{{flagicon|TOG}} Ismaïl Ouro-Agoro |25 |
rowspan=4|2
|{{flagicon|ETH}} Temesgen Derese |rowspan=4|3 |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Mujib Kassim |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Getaneh Kebede |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Dawa Hotessa |
rowspan=5|6
|{{flagicon|ETH}} Fikadu Alemu |rowspan=5|2 |
{{flagicon|GHA}} Edwin Frimpong |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Ame Mohammed |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Biruk Mulugeta
| |
{{flagicon|ETH}} Fuad Fereja |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Ethiopian Premier League seasons}}
Category:Ethiopian Premier League
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