Premier League match prediction and preview for Mekelle Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna clash

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Competition: Ethiopia Premier League
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

It's early days in the Premier League and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League game only four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Mekelle Kenema form and stats

Mekelle Kenema have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 15 matches.

The fans are hoping that Mekelle Kenema will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Premier League game against Bahardar (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Mekelle Kenema won a home game hosting Hadiya Hosaena (2-1).

Mekelle Kenema has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Ethiopia Bunna form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Premier League ended in defeat. Last season Ethiopia Bunna had these away match statistics: Played 14; won 3, drew 4 and lost 7.

The attacking players of Ethiopia Bunna have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Ethiopia Bunna's last game was the home draw against Jimma Kenema (0-0). A 0-1 defeat away at Shire Endaselassie before that.

Ethiopia Bunna have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Mekelle Kenema, 2 draws and 1 win for Ethiopia Bunna. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Mekelle Kenema missing players

Ethiopia Bunna missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Mekelle Kenema Ethiopia Bunna
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
4 2 2 Scored S 0 0 0
4 1 1 Conceded C 1 1 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Mekelle Kenema Last season Ethiopia Bunna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   14 29
18 12   Won W   3 10
5 2   Drew D   4 8
7 1   Lost L   7 11
45 28   Scored S   8 27
24 9   Conceded C   11 23
90% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 83%
57% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   36% 41%
47% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   14% 24%
23% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 10%
7% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 7%
47% 47%   BTTS BTTS   29% 31%
37% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 41%
27% 13%   Failed to Score F T   57% 45%
 
4.1 5.4   Corners For (avg) C F   3 3.5
3.2 3.5   Corners Against (avg) C A   3 2.4
1.3 1   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
1 0   Red Cards R C   0 1
 
112 48   Total Shots T S   33 130
47 22   Shots on Target S O   13 44
57% 68%   Goal Efficiency G E   8% 23%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Welwalo Adigrat Uni 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
2 Fasil Ketema 2 1 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 4
3 Awassa Kenema 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
4 Bahardar 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
5 Adama Kenema 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
6 Kedus Giorgis 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Sidama Bunna 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 3
8 Welayta Dicha 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
9 Mekelle Kenema 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
10 Shire Endaselassie 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
11 Jimma Kenema 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Hadiya Hosaena 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Ethiopia Bunna 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Wolkite Ketema 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Sebeta Kenema 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
16 Dire Dawa Kenema 2 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 7 -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 Kedus Giorgis 31 14 14 3 39 19 15 10 5 0 26 6 16 4 9 3 13 13 20 56
2 Jimma Kenema 30 15 10 5 39 15 15 10 4 1 26 4 15 5 6 4 13 11 24 55
3 Ethiopia Bunna 32 14 8 10 36 25 15 8 7 0 20 9 17 6 1 10 16 16 11 50
4 Mekelle Kenema 32 13 11 8 26 18 17 9 7 1 16 4 15 4 4 7 10 14 8 50
5 Adama Kenema 33 10 14 9 30 28 18 8 9 1 22 9 15 2 5 8 8 19 2 44
6 Fasil Ketema 33 11 11 11 23 29 17 8 6 3 11 7 16 3 5 8 12 22 -6 44
7 Sidama Bunna 31 10 11 10 31 31 15 9 3 3 19 11 16 1 8 7 12 20 0 41
8 Dedebit 30 11 7 12 37 33 15 7 3 5 25 18 15 4 4 7 12 15 4 40
9 Dire Dawa Kenema 31 8 14 9 20 19 16 6 9 1 14 7 15 2 5 8 6 12 1 38
10 Welayta Dicha 32 8 13 11 25 27 15 6 6 3 17 10 17 2 7 8 8 17 -2 37
11 Awassa Kenema 31 8 12 11 27 35 15 8 5 2 19 14 16 0 7 9 8 21 -8 36
12 Welwalo Adigrat Uni 31 8 12 11 22 32 16 6 8 2 13 8 15 2 4 9 9 24 -10 36
13 Mebrat Hayl 31 9 9 13 32 45 16 7 4 5 20 17 15 2 5 8 12 28 -13 36
14 Arba Minch Kenema 30 8 10 12 25 31 15 8 4 3 20 8 15 0 6 9 5 23 -6 34
15 Mekelakeya 30 8 9 13 22 26 15 5 5 5 14 11 15 3 4 8 8 15 -4 33
16 Woldya Kenema 33 5 11 17 16 45 15 5 4 6 11 16 18 0 7 11 5 29 -29 26
17 Arba Menche 5 2 3 0 5 2 3 2 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 9
18 St. George's Colts 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
19 Mebrat Hail 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
20 Defence Force 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
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 Kedus Giorgis 26 16 7 3 37 12 13 9 4 0 25 5 13 7 3 3 12 7 25 55
2 Ethiopia Bunna 26 13 6 7 28 21 13 8 2 3 15 10 13 5 4 4 13 11 7 45
3 Adama Kenema 26 13 5 8 31 21 13 9 2 2 23 10 13 4 3 6 8 11 10 44
4 Dedebit 26 11 6 9 37 33 13 7 2 4 22 15 13 4 4 5 15 18 4 39
5 Sidama Bunna 26 8 12 6 25 23 13 5 6 2 11 8 13 3 6 4 14 15 2 36
6 Ethiopia Nigd Bank 26 7 14 5 19 14 13 4 7 2 9 5 13 3 7 3 10 9 5 35
7 Welayta Dicha 26 8 11 7 18 21 13 6 6 1 11 4 13 2 5 6 7 17 -3 35
8 Awassa Kenema 26 9 8 9 32 35 13 7 5 1 22 14 13 2 3 8 10 21 -3 35
9 Arba Minch Kenema 26 7 12 7 25 20 13 7 4 2 18 6 13 0 8 5 7 14 5 33
10 Mekelakeya 26 7 12 7 22 20 13 7 5 1 16 6 13 0 7 6 6 14 2 33
11 Dire Dawa Kenema 26 8 6 12 22 31 13 5 6 2 15 10 13 3 0 10 7 21 -9 30
12 Mebrat Hayl 26 8 6 12 23 34 13 6 2 5 15 15 13 2 4 7 8 19 -11 30
13 Dashen Birra 26 6 10 10 22 28 13 5 5 3 13 8 13 1 5 7 9 20 -6 28
14 Hossana Kenema 26 1 5 20 22 50 13 1 4 8 12 20 13 0 1 12 10 30 -28 8

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Welwalo Adigrat Uni 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
2 Fasil Ketema 2 1 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 4
3 Awassa Kenema 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
4 Bahardar 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
5 Adama Kenema 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
6 Kedus Giorgis 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Sidama Bunna 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 3
8 Welayta Dicha 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
9 Mekelle Kenema 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
10 Shire Endaselassie 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
11 Jimma Kenema 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Hadiya Hosaena 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Ethiopia Bunna 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Wolkite Ketema 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Sebeta Kenema 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
16 Dire Dawa Kenema 2 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 7 -6 0

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