Match preview: 7 points separate the participants ahead of this match, Dire Dawa Kenema the sharpest side. Will Adama Kenema shorten the gap?
- Adama Kenema have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dire Dawa Kenema have not yet lost a game away.
Adama Kenema and Dire Dawa Kenema should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Adama Kenema form and stats
2 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Adama Kenema have to build on here at Dire Dawa Stadium in the Premier League.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 251 minutes.
The Adama Kenema coach and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Hadiya Hosaena (placed 4th).
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Legetafo Legedadi.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Ethiopia Bunna are coming to town in four days.
A decent goal production from Adama Kenema in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches.
Dire Dawa Kenema form and stats
Playing away, Dire Dawa Kenema have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 0 defeats in the Premier League this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Kenema are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Dire Dawa Kenema failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Welayta Dicha (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Before that loss this club had won at least one point from eight league matches in a row.
Prior to that result Dire Dawa Kenema won their away game at Fasil Ketema. The scoreline was 2-1.Observe! Both teams have scored in 11 of this club's last 12 league fixtures.
Dire Dawa Kenema are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. Kenema have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the preceeding ten meetings): Adama Kenema won three games, four matches ended with a tie and Dire Dawa Kenema managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.
Adama Kenema missing players
Dire Dawa Kenema missing players
| Adama Kenema | Dire Dawa Kenema | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 45% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 67% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 4 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.4 | 8.8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.2 | 9.3 |
| 2.8 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| 35% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 50% | 48% |
| 8.6 | 8.5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
- Adama Kenema have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Adama Kenema have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Adama Kenema haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- All of Adama Kenema's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Dire Dawa Kenema's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dire Dawa Kenema have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Dire Dawa Kenema have not yet lost a game away.
- Dire Dawa Kenema have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dire Dawa Kenema haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ethiopian Medhin | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
| 2 | Kedus Giorgis | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 22 |
| 3 | Bahardar | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Hadiya Hosaena | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Awassa Kenema | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | Wolkite Ketema | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Fasil Ketema | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Welayta Dicha | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Ethiopia Bunna | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Mekelakeya | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Arba Minch Kenema | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 13 | Adama Kenema | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Sidama Bunna | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 15 | Mebrat Hayl | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 7 |
| 16 | Legetafo Legedadi | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 6 |
