Eritrea Super Division: Denden maintains winning form as Red Sea beat Asmara Brewery

Adulis clash with Sembel. Photo Credit: Hadas Eritrea

Week 8 in the Eritrean Super Division was played this week as leaders Denden and Red Sea each took all three points. Denden maintained their unbeaten as they came out to defend their 2024 league crown.

The reigning champions needed to dig deep to pip Godayef 1-0. Nahom Awet struck the only goal of the match in the 81st minute to hand Denden a much deserved win.

Red Sea FC faced bitter rivals Asmara Brewery and won 3-1. The game gained much attention after Red Sea signed Asmara Brewery striker Abel Woldeyohannes and playmaker Mikael Habte in January.

Semon Asmelash was awarded Man of the Match for his performance against Asmara Brewery. Photo Credit: Hadas Eritrea

Red Sea took the lead through Abel Teklezegi but the beer producers equalized before half time when Hanibal Miakel struck a goal. Red Sea scored twice after the 87th minute through Semon Asmelash’s brace to notch a victory.

Denden are top of the standings with 24 points, five points ahead of second placed Red Sea.

Results

Adulis 3-2 Sembel

Air Force 0-2 Al Tahrir

Mai Temenay 2-0 Paradizo

Godayef 0-1 Denden

Asmara Brewery 1-3 Red Sea

League Table (Top-5)

	Points
Denden	24
Red Sea FC	19
Godayef	10
Sembel	10
Air Force	10