Dire Dawa Kenema vs Adama Kenema: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Ethiopia Premier League
Date: Sun 19.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dire Dawa Stadium (18000 seats)

With their 1 point advantage in the league table, Dire Dawa Kenema fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Adama Kenema.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Dire Dawa Kenema form and stats

When playing at home, Dire Dawa Kenema have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Dire Dawa Kenema, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

In their previous game, led his Dire Dawa Kenema to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Bahardar. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Dire Dawa Stadium. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Welayta Dicha.

Dire Dawa Kenema has scored 15 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. On the other hand, Dire Dawa Kenema have conceded 12 goals.

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Adama Kenema form and stats

There's been little loot from Adama Kenema's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games. Adama Kenema only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Adama Kenema, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Adama Kenema's last game was the home draw against Mekelakeya (0-0). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Debub Police wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 12 away games, an average of less than one per game. Adama Kenema are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 11 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Adama Kenema - Dire Dawa Kenema 1-0. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Dire Dawa Kenema, 2 draws and 4 wins for Adama Kenema. Over 2,5 goals: 0 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Dire Dawa Kenema missing players

Adama Kenema missing players

Dire Dawa Kenema Adama Kenema
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played 3 12 24
8 6 2 Won 0 1 7
7 2 2 Drew 1 5 9
9 4 0 Lost 2 6 8
25 15 6 Scored 0 7 21
26 12 3 Conceded 3 11 19
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 67% 67% 75%
62% 75% 100% Over 1.5 33% 42% 46%
38% 42% 25% Over 2.5 0% 17% 21%
12% 8% 0% Over 3.5 0% 8% 12%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 8% 8%
50% 58% 75% BTTS 0% 25% 33%
29% 25% 25% Clean Sheets 33% 33% 42%
33% 17% 0% Failed To Score 100% 75% 50%
 
3.3 0 0 Corners For (avg) 1 1.8 3.7
5.7 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 3 4.4 3.8
2.3 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 2.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Adama Kenema have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Adama Kenema have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Dire Dawa Kenema have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dire Dawa Kenema have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Adama Kenema have scored away.
  • Dire Dawa Kenema have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Dire Dawa Kenema haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Dire Dawa Kenema
17-03-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 1 - 0 Ethiopia Bunna
23-03-19 PL Debub Police 1 - 0 Dire Dawa Kenema
31-03-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 1 - 1 Mekelakeya
07-04-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 2 - 0 Jimma Kenema
14-04-19 PL Dedebit 2 - 3 Dire Dawa Kenema
20-04-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 2 - 1 Welwalo Adigrat Uni
30-04-19 PL Fasil Ketema 2 - 0 Dire Dawa Kenema
05-05-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 2 - 1 Welayta Dicha
12-05-19 PL Bahardar 2 - 1 Dire Dawa Kenema
19-05-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 12:00 Adama Kenema
Adama Kenema
17-03-19 PL Jimma Kenema 0 - 0 Adama Kenema
22-03-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 1 - 0 Adama Kenema
31-03-19 PL Adama Kenema 4 - 1 Shire Endaselassie
07-04-19 PL Sidama Bunna 1 - 0 Adama Kenema
14-04-19 PL Adama Kenema 1 - 2 Awassa Kenema
21-04-19 PL Mekelle Kenema 2 - 1 Adama Kenema
30-04-19 PL Adama Kenema 1 - 0 Ethiopia Bunna
04-05-19 PL Debub Police 2 - 0 Adama Kenema
12-05-19 PL Adama Kenema 0 - 0 Mekelakeya
19-05-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 12:00 Adama Kenema

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Mekelle Kenema 24 15 3 6 35 19 12 10 2 0 22 7 12 5 1 6 13 12 16 48
2 Fasil Ketema 24 12 10 2 33 12 12 8 4 0 18 5 12 4 6 2 15 7 21 46
3 Sidama Bunna 24 12 7 5 31 22 12 8 4 0 19 8 12 4 3 5 12 14 9 43
4 Kedus Giorgis 24 10 9 5 22 9 12 7 4 1 18 3 12 3 5 4 4 6 13 39
5 Jimma Kenema 24 10 9 5 25 21 12 6 6 0 13 5 12 4 3 5 12 16 4 39
6 Bahardar 25 9 9 7 23 25 12 7 5 0 14 5 13 2 4 7 9 20 -2 36
7 Welwalo Adigrat Uni 24 9 7 8 14 15 12 5 4 3 7 5 12 4 3 5 7 10 -1 34
8 Ethiopia Bunna 24 9 6 9 21 15 12 7 3 2 16 6 12 2 3 7 5 9 6 33
9 Awassa Kenema 24 8 7 9 28 25 12 6 3 3 22 11 12 2 4 6 6 14 3 31
10 Dire Dawa Kenema 24 8 7 9 25 26 12 6 2 4 15 12 12 2 5 5 10 14 -1 31
11 Adama Kenema 24 7 9 8 21 19 12 6 4 2 14 8 12 1 5 6 7 11 2 30
12 Welayta Dicha 24 6 9 9 23 25 12 6 4 2 17 10 12 0 5 7 6 15 -2 27
13 Mekelakeya 24 6 7 11 25 43 12 3 3 6 10 22 12 3 4 5 15 21 -18 25
14 Debub Police 24 6 6 12 25 26 12 4 1 7 13 12 12 2 5 5 12 14 -1 24
15 Shire Endaselassie 24 4 10 10 17 34 12 3 8 1 8 3 12 1 2 9 9 31 -17 22
16 Dedebit 25 4 1 20 16 48 13 3 1 9 12 24 12 1 0 11 4 24 -32 13