Eboussi’s First-Half Goal Lifts Negele Arsi Ketema Past Adama City

NEGELE ARSI, Ethiopia (Interstat) — Pascal Eboussi scored in the 32nd minute and Negele Arsi Ketema made that goal stand for a 1-0 home victory over Adama City on Monday in a global football match. Negele Arsi Ketema, the home side, found the only breakthrough of the contest, while Adama City, the visitor, could not produce an equalizer. Eboussi played all 90 minutes and finished with one goal. The result gave Negele Arsi Ketema the win and left Adama City with a narrow road loss. The match remained 1-0 after the early goal, and neither side added to the scoring column.

Negele Arsi Ketema took the lead when Eboussi found the net at 32 minutes. The goal was the only one of the match, and Adama City could not respond before the final whistle. Adama City finished with 0 goals total. Negele Arsi Ketema finished with 1 goal total. The home side’s defense protected the advantage through the remainder of the game, and the scoreline stayed at 1-0. The match was a competitive global football fixture, with Negele Arsi Ketema turning the single goal into the decisive margin. Eboussi’s full 90-minute appearance and one goal were the key performance notes from the game. Negele Arsi Ketema managed the closing stages without conceding, and Adama City’s search for a leveling goal came up empty.

Negele Arsi Ketema improved its season record in this competition to 2 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws. Its season record across all competitions also stands at 2 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws. Adama City’s season record in this competition is now 1 win, 1 loss and 2 draws, and its record across all competitions is also 1 win, 1 loss and 2 draws. Negele Arsi Ketema remained unbeaten in the competition and across all competitions after the home result. Adama City’s records stood at one win, one loss and two draws in both settings. The records reflect the result of the Monday fixture and the surrounding schedule in the competition.

Adama City entered the match after a 1-1 draw at St. George, a 0-0 draw at home against Sheger Ketema and a 1-0 win at Ethio Electric SC. Negele Arsi Ketema came in after a 3-0 win at Ethiopia Bunna SC, a 0-0 draw at Ethio Electric SC and a 1-1 draw at St. George. Negele Arsi Ketema carried that recent form into the home fixture and secured the win with Eboussi’s 32nd-minute goal. Adama City, meanwhile, remained at one win, one loss and two draws after the result. The visitors had chances to answer but could not convert them into a goal. Negele Arsi Ketema’s home victory added another result to an unbeaten run in the competition. The previous results gave both teams recent matches to build from, and Negele Arsi Ketema used the home setting to secure the result.

The win gave Negele Arsi Ketema a second victory in the competition and kept its loss column at zero. Adama City stayed at one win in the competition and across all competitions. The match was decided by Eboussi’s first-half goal, and the home side protected the lead through the final whistle. Negele Arsi Ketema finished with 1 goal total, while Adama City finished with 0 goals total. The result was a 1-0 home win for Negele Arsi Ketema over Adama City on Monday. Adama City could not turn its recent draw and win into another positive result in the competition.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Negele Arsi Ketema 1, Adama City 0. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Negele Arsi Ketema with a 67.6 percent probability to win. The over/under line was 1.5, and the total score of 1 went over that line.