Mekelle Kenema and Bahardar are both riding high in the Premier League with their 3rd and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Mekelle Kenema form and stats
Mekelle Kenema have performed here this season with 6 wins from 8 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
A decent goal production from Mekelle Kenema in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 8 league matches. Mekelle Kenema have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bahardar form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bahardar so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-6 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Bahardar, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Bahardar are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premier League against Jimma Kenema (placed 14th).
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Bahardar struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Bahardar - Mekelle Kenema 3-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Mekelle Kenema one win, zero draws and Bahardar two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Mekelle Kenema missing players
Bahardar missing players
| Mekelle Kenema | Bahardar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 21 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 23 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 62% |
| 38% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | 56% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 44% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 31% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 19% |
| 25% | 12% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 38% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| 2.2 | 1.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | 66 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 25 | 40 |
| 31 | 30 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 42% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 5% |
- Bahardar have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Bahardar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Mekelle Kenema have created more than twice as many corners as Bahardar.
- Mekelle Kenema have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Mekelle Kenema have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Mekelle Kenema haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mekelle Kenema is in the best form (5-0-1)
| 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 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | Kedus Giorgis | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Mekelle Kenema | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 28 |
| 4 | Sidama Bunna | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Bahardar | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 26 |
| 6 | Wolkite Ketema | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Awassa Kenema | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -8 | 22 |
| 8 | Ethiopia Bunna | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 21 |
| 9 | Welayta Dicha | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 21 |
| 10 | Shire Endaselassie | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 11 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 | Adama Kenema | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 13 | Sebeta Kenema | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Jimma Kenema | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 17 |
| 16 | Hadiya Hosaena | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -13 | 13 |