It's early days in the Premier League and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Dire Dawa Kenema and Ethiopia Bunna 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.
Dire Dawa Kenema form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Dire Dawa Kenema's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 3 points.
The Dire Dawa Kenema crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Bahardar here in a Premier League match. Ahead of that match, Dire Dawa Kenema won a home game hosting Hadiya Hosaena (1-0).
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Dire Dawa Kenema at home in the league. 2 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Ethiopia Bunna form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Premier League for Ethiopia Bunna with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Ethiopia Bunna are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Premier League against Awassa Kenema (placed 5th). Before that, Ethiopia Bunna travelled to Mekelle Kenema and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
Ethiopia Bunna have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 2 Dire Dawa Kenema victories, 3 draws and 3 Ethiopia Bunna wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Dire Dawa Kenema missing players
Ethiopia Bunna missing players
| Dire Dawa Kenema | Ethiopia Bunna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 25% |
- Dire Dawa Kenema has the most conceded goals (11)
- Dire Dawa Kenema has the most conceded goals (4) at home
- Dire Dawa Kenema has the the worst goal difference (-8)
| Dire Dawa Kenema | Last season | Ethiopia Bunna | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 14 | 29 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 29 | 18 | Scored | S | 8 | 27 | ||
| 34 | 15 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | ||
| 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 83% | ||
| 63% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 36% | 41% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 14% | 24% | ||
| 10% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 50% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 31% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 41% | ||
| 37% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 57% | 45% | ||
| 2.4 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.4 | ||
| 1.6 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 35 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 130 | ||
| 15 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 44 | ||
| 27% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 23% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Fasil Ketema | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Bahardar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Mekelle Kenema | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Awassa Kenema | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 6 | Sidama Bunna | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Adama Kenema | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Kedus Giorgis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Ethiopia Bunna | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Welayta Dicha | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Wolkite Ketema | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sebeta Kenema | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Shire Endaselassie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Jimma Kenema | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 3 |
| 16 | Hadiya Hosaena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mekelle Kenema | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 59 |
| 2 | Sidama Bunna | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 58 |
| 3 | Fasil Ketema | 30 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 49 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 32 | 57 |
| 4 | Kedus Giorgis | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46 |
| 5 | Jimma Kenema | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -3 | 46 |
| 6 | Awassa Kenema | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 43 |
| 7 | Welayta Dicha | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 41 |
| 8 | Bahardar | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -4 | 41 |
| 9 | Ethiopia Bunna | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 38 |
| 10 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 37 |
| 11 | Adama Kenema | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 35 |
| 12 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -5 | 35 |
| 13 | Shire Endaselassie | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 34 | -10 | 34 |
| 14 | Mekelakeya | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 57 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 31 | -20 | 32 |
| 15 | Debub Police | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -7 | 29 |
| 16 | Dedebit | 30 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 38 | -47 | 13 |