Bahardar vs Mekelakeya: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 25, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar
The Footlab AI model makes Mekelakeya the favourite at 38%, against 36% for a draw and 26% for Bahardar. The most likely score is 0-0. If Mekelakeya wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,872 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Bahardar vs Mekelakeya?
A very open match: only 16 Elo points separate Bahardar (1,549) and Mekelakeya (1,565).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Bahardar vs Mekelakeya
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Bahardar
Not enough data to predict the Bahardar lineup.
Mekelakeya
4-3-3- 27A. Yigzaw
- 14Mohammed Abera
- 35C. Kudjoe
- 7Bereket Desta Dana
- 10Abdulkarim Worku
- 19C. Gugsa
- 6G. Hagos
- 34N. Hailu
- 2F. Jemal
- 22C. Menberu
- 1Nafian Legason Alionzi
Computed on October 20, 2026 at 11:45 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bahardar have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Mekelakeya have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Halaba Ketema(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Hadiya Hosaena(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Ethiopia Nigd Bank(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Sidama Bunna(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Awassa Kenema(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Ethiopia Nigd Bank(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Awassa Kenema(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Hadiya Hosaena(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Sheger Ketema(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Ethiopian Medhin(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bahardar wins, 3 draws, 0 Mekelakeya wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Bahardar 1-1 Mekelakeya | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Mekelakeya 1-2 Bahardar | Premier League |
| May 19, 2025 | Bahardar 0-0 Mekelakeya | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Mekelakeya 1-1 Bahardar | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Mekelakeya 0-1 Bahardar | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Bahardar 2-1 Mekelakeya | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Bahardar vs Mekelakeya on May 19, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Bahardar score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Mekelakeya score 0.8 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 23% probability of over 2.5 goals and 32% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahardar | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Mekelakeya | 0.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bahardar sit 8th in Premier League (3 points from 2 matches) and Mekelakeya sit 5th (3 points from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Mekelakeya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Bahardar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Bahardar vs Mekelakeya?
- The Footlab AI model makes Mekelakeya the favourite at 38%, against 36% for a draw and 26% for Bahardar.
- Where and when is Bahardar vs Mekelakeya played?
- Bahardar vs Mekelakeya is played on November 25, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Bahir Dar Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 23% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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