Another action-packed fixture in Premier League as Kedus Giorgis welcome Dire Dawa Kenema

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Competition: Ethiopia Premier League
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Addis Ababa Stadium (35000 seats)

It's advantage Kedus Giorgis so far with their 4th position in the Premier League table, welcoming Dire Dawa Kenema who are placed 9th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Kedus Giorgis form and stats

Kedus Giorgis, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Premier League, are steadily winning games and points here at Addis Ababa Stadium. 7 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. In general it's been a long time since Kedus Giorgis tasted defeat here at Addis Ababa Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.

Kedus Giorgis drew their last game, also a home match. Debub Police was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Preceding that game was the away draw at Ethiopia Bunna that finished 0-0.

The Kedus Giorgis fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 12 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Kedus Giorgis have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Dire Dawa Kenema form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Dire Dawa Kenema so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose). Dire Dawa Kenema seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Dire Dawa Kenema won their last game, 2-1 versus Adama Kenema played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Bahardar wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games, an average of less than one per game. Dire Dawa Kenema have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Dire Dawa Kenema - Kedus Giorgis 0-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 4 - 2 - 1 (Kedus Giorgis wins - draws - Dire Dawa Kenema wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Kedus Giorgis missing players

Dire Dawa Kenema missing players

Kedus Giorgis Dire Dawa Kenema
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played 2 12 25
10 7 0 Won 0 2 9
9 4 2 Drew 1 5 7
5 1 1 Lost 1 5 9
22 18 0 Scored 3 10 27
9 3 1 Conceded 5 14 27
67% 75% 33% Over 0.5 100% 75% 88%
33% 50% 0% Over 1.5 100% 50% 64%
12% 17% 0% Over 2.5 50% 33% 40%
8% 17% 0% Over 3.5 50% 17% 12%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 50% 17% 8%
12% 17% 0% BTTS 50% 42% 52%
71% 75% 67% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 28%
50% 33% 100% Failed To Score 50% 50% 32%
 
4.5 4.9 0.5 Corners For (avg) 2 3.3 3.3
2.1 1.6 1 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.7 5.7
1.3 1.4 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.3 2.3
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Kedus Giorgis 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 won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

Kedus Giorgis
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League CAF Champions League
All Home Away
14-04-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 2 - 0 Sidama Bunna
25-04-19 PL Awassa Kenema 0 - 0 Kedus Giorgis
30-04-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 1 - 0 Mekelle Kenema
05-05-19 PL Ethiopia Bunna 0 - 0 Kedus Giorgis
12-05-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 0 - 0 Debub Police
26-05-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 13:00 Dire Dawa Kenema
02-06-19 PL Dedebit 12:00 Kedus Giorgis
08-06-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 13:00 Welwalo Adigrat Uni
16-06-19 PL Fasil Ketema 13:00 Kedus Giorgis
23-06-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 13:00 Welayta Dicha
Dire Dawa Kenema
All Premier League
All Home Away
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 2 - 1 Adama Kenema
26-05-19 PL Kedus Giorgis 13:00 Dire Dawa Kenema
02-06-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 12:00 Shire Endaselassie
07-06-19 PL Sidama Bunna 12:00 Dire Dawa Kenema
16-06-19 PL Dire Dawa Kenema 12:00 Awassa Kenema
23-06-19 PL Mekelle Kenema 12:00 Dire Dawa 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 Fasil Ketema 25 13 10 2 39 13 13 9 4 0 24 6 12 4 6 2 15 7 26 49
2 Mekelle Kenema 25 15 3 7 35 20 13 10 2 1 22 8 12 5 1 6 13 12 15 48
3 Sidama Bunna 25 13 7 5 33 22 12 8 4 0 19 8 13 5 3 5 14 14 11 46
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 25 10 9 6 26 27 12 6 6 0 13 5 13 4 3 6 13 22 -1 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 25 9 8 8 14 15 13 5 5 3 7 5 12 4 3 5 7 10 -1 35
8 Awassa Kenema 25 9 7 9 29 25 12 6 3 3 22 11 13 3 4 6 7 14 4 34
9 Dire Dawa Kenema 25 9 7 9 27 27 13 7 2 4 17 13 12 2 5 5 10 14 0 34
10 Ethiopia Bunna 25 9 6 10 21 17 13 7 3 3 16 8 12 2 3 7 5 9 4 33
11 Adama Kenema 25 7 9 9 22 21 12 6 4 2 14 8 13 1 5 7 8 13 1 30
12 Welayta Dicha 25 6 10 9 23 25 12 6 4 2 17 10 13 0 6 7 6 15 -2 28
13 Debub Police 25 6 7 12 26 27 13 4 2 7 14 13 12 2 5 5 12 14 -1 25
14 Mekelakeya 24 6 7 11 25 43 12 3 3 6 10 22 12 3 4 5 15 21 -18 25
15 Shire Endaselassie 25 4 11 10 18 35 12 3 8 1 8 3 13 1 3 9 10 32 -17 23
16 Dedebit 25 4 1 20 16 48 13 3 1 9 12 24 12 1 0 11 4 24 -32 13

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