| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethiopian Medhin | 35 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 74 |
| 2 | Ethiopia Bunna | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 60 |
| 3 | Bahardar | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 54 |
| 4 | Awassa Kenema | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 53 |
| 5 | Sidama Bunna | 35 | 12 | 14 | 9 | -1 | 50 |
| 6 | Ethiopia Nigd Bank | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 47 |
| 7 | Hadiya Hossana | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 47 |
| 8 | Arba Minch Kenema | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 47 |
| 9 | Kedus Giorgis | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 46 |
| 10 | Mechal | 32 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 45 |
| 11 | EEPCO | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 44 |
| 12 | Fasil Ketema | 34 | 9 | 16 | 9 | -2 | 43 |
| 13 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | -5 | 42 |
| 14 | Welayta Dicha | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 41 |
| 15 | Mekelle 70 Enderta | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | -9 | 40 |
| 16 | Adama Kenema | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | -13 | 36 |
| 17 | Suhul Shire | 34 | 3 | 13 | 18 | -24 | 22 |
| 18 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 34 | 2 | 13 | 19 | -25 | 19 |
| 19 | Welkite Ketema | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |