A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Fasil Ketema and Debub Police 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.
Fasil Ketema form and stats
Fasil Ketema are steadily winning games and points here at Atse Tewodros Stadium. 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 9 games. Fasil Ketema are on a three game winning streak in their home games.The Fasil Ketema supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Mekelle Kenema in Premier League and win 1-0. 2-2 away at Awassa Kenema before that.
Fasil Ketema have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Atse Tewodros Stadium with 14 goals in 9 matches. Fasil Ketema have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.
Debub Police form and stats
There's been little loot from Debub Police's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games. Debub Police only has 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier League home defeat versus Welwalo Adigrat Uni with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Debub Police manager faced defeat in their match when travelling to Dedebit and losing 0-1.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Debub Police as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games. As opposed to that, Debub Police have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Debub Police - Fasil Ketema 0-1. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 1 win for Fasil Ketema, 0 draws and 0 wins for Debub Police.Fasil Ketema missing players
Debub Police missing players
| Fasil Ketema | Debub Police | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 9 | 19 |
| 20 | 14 | Scored | 8 | 19 |
| 10 | 4 | Conceded | 10 | 22 |
| 72% | 78% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 44% | 56% | Over 1.5 | 56% | 47% |
| 33% | 44% | Over 2.5 | 22% | 32% |
| 17% | 22% | Over 3.5 | 11% | 16% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 11% | 11% |
| 33% | 33% | Both teams to score | 44% | 42% |
| 61% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 11% | 16% |
| 33% | 22% | Failed To Score | 44% | 42% |
- Debub Police hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Fasil Ketema is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 42 |
| 2 | Sidama Bunna | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 | Fasil Ketema | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Kedus Giorgis | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Bahardar | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Ethiopia Bunna | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Jimma Kenema | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 27 |
| 9 | Awassa Kenema | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 10 | Adama Kenema | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| 11 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | Welayta Dicha | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 13 | Mekelakeya | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -15 | 18 |
| 14 | Debub Police | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 15 | Shire Endaselassie | 19 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -17 | 16 |
| 16 | Dedebit | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 19 | -24 | 10 |