Kedus Giorgis have come here for an action-packed fight versus the hosting Dire Dawa Kenema. Read up on the game with this thorough Premier League preview!
This could be an exciting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!
Dire Dawa Kenema form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Hawassa Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Dire Dawa Kenema last season were 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses from 12 games.
Kenema lost their last game at Sidama Bunna (placed 7th) after a 0-3 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Kenema won a home game hosting Welayta Dicha (1-0).Dire Dawa Kenema has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Kedus Giorgis form and stats
One match played away so far in the Premier League for Kedus Giorgis and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 12 games.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 4-1 against Ethiopia Bunna in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sebeta Kenema.0 goals so far away for Kedus Giorgis, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the former ten meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Dire Dawa Kenema, three draws and six wins for Kedus Giorgis. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Dire Dawa Kenema missing players
Kedus Giorgis missing players
| Dire Dawa Kenema | Kedus Giorgis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 80% |
| Dire Dawa Kenema | Last season | Kedus Giorgis | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 24 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 24 | 12 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Conceded | C | 15 | 26 | ||
| 79% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 83% | ||
| 62% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 62% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 38% | ||
| 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 29% | ||
| 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 50% | ||
| 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | ||
| 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | ||
| 3.3 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8.9 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 9.8 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.6 | ||
| 33% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 43% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fasil Ketema | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Bahardar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Mekelakeya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Awassa Kenema | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Welayta Dicha | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Kedus Giorgis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Sidama Bunna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Adama Kenema | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Arba Minch Kenema | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Wolkite Ketema | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Sebeta Kenema | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Ethiopia Bunna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Hadiya Hosaena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 15 | Addis Ababa Ketema | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Jimma Kenema | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
| 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 | Fasil Ketema | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 54 |
| 2 | Ethiopia Bunna | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Kedus Giorgis | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 40 |
| 4 | Hadiya Hosaena | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Sebeta Kenema | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | Awassa Kenema | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | Bahardar | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 33 |
| 8 | Welayta Dicha | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Sidama Bunna | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 28 |
| 11 | Wolkite Ketema | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -8 | 22 |
| 12 | Jimma Kenema | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -23 | 15 |
| 13 | Adama Kenema | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -24 | 14 |
| 14 | Mekelle Kenema | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Shire Endaselassie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |