Match

Mekelakeya vs Dire Dawa Kenema: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on May 3, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Abeba

Mekelakeya
2-1
Dire Dawa Kenema

Full time

What was the result of Mekelakeya vs Dire Dawa Kenema?

Mekelakeya won 2-1 on May 3, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 15′K. MarknehMekelakeya
  • 26′?Mekelakeya
  • 90′?Dire Dawa Kenema

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mekelakeya have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Dire Dawa Kenema have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Mekelakeya
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2023Welayta Dicha(away)0-1Premier League
Apr 20, 2023Ethiopian Medhin(away)1-0Premier League
Apr 16, 2023Fasil Ketema(home)0-1Premier League
Apr 7, 2023Arba Minch Kenema(away)1-2Premier League
Apr 1, 2023Adama Kenema(home)2-3Premier League
Dire Dawa Kenema
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2023Ethiopia Bunna(away)1-4Premier League
Apr 22, 2023Awassa Kenema(home)1-0Premier League
Apr 14, 2023Bahardar(home)1-3Premier League
Apr 10, 2023Hadiya Hosaena(away)2-1Premier League
Apr 3, 2023Legetafo Legedadi(home)1-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Mekelakeya win, 3 draws, 2 Dire Dawa Kenema wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2022Dire Dawa Kenema 1-1 MekelakeyaPremier League
May 23, 2022Mekelakeya 0-0 Dire Dawa KenemaPremier League
Jan 31, 2022Dire Dawa Kenema 1-0 MekelakeyaPremier League
Mar 31, 2019Dire Dawa Kenema 1-1 MekelakeyaPremier League
Feb 16, 2019Mekelakeya 1-0 Dire Dawa KenemaPremier League
May 23, 2018Dire Dawa Kenema 1-0 MekelakeyaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Dire Dawa Kenema vs Mekelakeya on Nov 10, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Mekelakeya score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Dire Dawa Kenema score 1.4 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mekelakeya1.31.248/156/15
Dire Dawa Kenema1.41.6211/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Mekelakeya2101113

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