Premier League match preview: Hadiya Hosaena believed to be the weaker party when Kedus Giorgis pays a visit

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Competition: Ethiopia Premier League
Competition: Thu 23.June
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bahir Dar Stadium (50000 seats)

This has the potential to be an exciting game as Hadiya Hosaena have their supposed home advantage, while Kedus Giorgis are in front by 24 points in the Premier League table.

Insights:
  • Hadiya Hosaena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kedus Giorgis have the most scored goals (44) in Premier League

Hadiya Hosaena have less rest than Kedus Giorgis in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sebeta Kenema.

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Hadiya Hosaena form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Hadiya Hosaena have to build on here at Bahir Dar Stadium in the Premier League.

Hosaena haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Alebachew scored that one.

Hadiya Hosaena drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sebeta Kenema (placed 16th).

Heartbreak before that as Hosaena lost 0-1 at Jimma Kenema's place.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Welayta Dicha in only three days. This game is also played here at Bahir Dar Stadium.

The Hadiya Hosaena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 13 matches. On the other hand, Hosaena have conceded 19 goals.

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Kedus Giorgis form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the Premier League.

The supporters enjoyed Kedus Giorgis's previous game versus Wolkite Ketema (placed 11th), a 2-0 win played at home.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Bahardar.

The schedule is very tough for Kedus Giorgis now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Arba Minch Kenema is waiting in only four days.

The travelling fans enjoy Giorgis's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 13 league matches away. Kedus Giorgis's manager Santos has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this season, as the statistics show this recent game: Kedus Giorgis - Hosaena 0-0. Head to head totals (for the last four meetings): Hadiya Hosaena won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Kedus Giorgis managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / four

Hadiya Hosaena missing players

Kedus Giorgis missing players

Hadiya Hosaena Kedus Giorgis
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 3 13 27
8 4 2 Won W 2 8 16
10 4 1 Drew D 1 4 10
9 5 1 Lost L 0 1 1
31 18 6 Scored S 3 20 44
35 19 4 Conceded C 0 3 10
85% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 77% 78%
56% 62% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 46% 56%
41% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 37%
30% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 26%
15% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
48% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 15% 30%
33% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 100% 77% 67%
33% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 26%
 
4.2 4.5 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4.7 5.4
3.4 3.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 2.3 2.6
2.3 2.5 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 12.4 10 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12.2 11
4 4.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 4.9 4.5
29% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 31% 36%
 
8 8.8 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 8.4 8.7
3.2 3.5 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.3 2.2 2.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Hadiya Hosaena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kedus Giorgis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kedus Giorgis have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the most clean sheets (10) away in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the most clean sheets (18) in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the most points (28) away in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the most scored goals (44) in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the the best goal difference (+17) away in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have the the best goal difference (+34) in Premier League
  • Kedus Giorgis have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kedus Giorgis 27 16 10 1 44 10 14 8 6 0 24 7 13 8 4 1 20 3 34 58
2 Fasil Ketema 27 16 7 4 43 20 13 9 3 1 29 8 14 7 4 3 14 12 23 55
3 Sidama Bunna 28 11 11 6 36 27 14 6 4 4 20 15 14 5 7 2 16 12 9 44
4 Awassa Kenema 27 12 6 9 34 33 14 9 3 2 22 17 13 3 3 7 12 16 1 42
5 Ethiopia Bunna 27 11 8 8 28 32 14 6 4 4 14 16 13 5 4 4 14 16 -4 41
6 Welayta Dicha 27 10 8 9 19 19 14 5 5 4 7 5 13 5 3 5 12 14 0 38
7 Arba Minch Kenema 27 8 13 6 26 24 13 3 7 3 10 12 14 5 6 3 16 12 2 37
8 Hadiya Hosaena 27 8 10 9 31 35 13 4 4 5 18 19 14 4 6 4 13 16 -4 34
9 Bahardar 28 8 9 11 27 27 14 5 3 6 13 14 14 3 6 5 14 13 0 33
10 Mekelakeya 27 8 9 10 23 23 13 2 6 5 9 11 14 6 3 5 14 12 0 33
11 Wolkite Ketema 28 7 11 10 28 36 14 1 7 6 8 18 14 6 4 4 20 18 -8 32
12 Adama Kenema 27 5 15 7 20 20 14 2 8 4 9 10 13 3 7 3 11 10 0 30
13 Addis Ababa Ketema 27 6 11 10 32 33 13 2 6 5 14 17 14 4 5 5 18 16 -1 29
14 Dire Dawa Kenema 28 7 8 13 24 37 14 6 3 5 14 14 14 1 5 8 10 23 -13 29
15 Jimma Kenema 27 6 5 16 22 37 13 3 1 9 9 19 14 3 4 7 13 18 -15 23
16 Sebeta Kenema 27 4 9 14 17 41 14 1 5 8 9 23 13 3 4 6 8 18 -24 21