Awassa Kenema vs Mekelakeya: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Awassa Kenema play Mekelakeya in Ethiopia Premier League (Ethiopia). The match date is 7 December 2025 at 11:00. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Awassa Kenema: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Mekelakeya: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Awassa Kenema scores 0.95 and concedes 0.87 goals per match. Mekelakeya scores 1.15 and concedes 0.85. League average: 1.78 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Awassa Kenema 45%, Mekelakeya 41%. Over 2.5: Awassa Kenema 26%, Mekelakeya 31%. League level: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 28%.

xG, shots and style

Mekelakeya has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.07. Awassa Kenema: 6.8 shots per match, Mekelakeya: 8.6.

Match halves

Awassa Kenema: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.58. Mekelakeya: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.46.

Goals by minute

Awassa Kenema: 46-60 (8 goals). Mekelakeya: 31-45+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ethiopia Premier League: 1.78 goals per match, BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 28%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

41Possession (%)59
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
7Shots13
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
2Shots on target2
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0xG0
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
3Corners1
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0Dangerous attacks0
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
14Fouls16
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0Cards0
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.95Goals scored / match1.15
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.87Goals conceded / match0.85
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
48%Average possession56%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
2.63Shots on target / match2.9
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

6.76Shots per match8.64
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
2.63Shots on target2.9
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
14%Shot conversion13.4%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
48%Possession56%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
1.07xG for1.32
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
1.24xG against0.98
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Shooting quality

Awassa Kenema: Efficient finishingMekelakeya: Efficient finishing
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
Accuracy (shots on target)39%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.40

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Awassa Kenema is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Awassa Kenema · 0.8 pts / match - Mekelakeya

Awassa Kenema
WLDDL
Season result split
32% W37% R32% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-14-12
1.32 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-8-4
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 0.95Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Mekelakeya
LLWLD
Season result split
36% W41% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-16-9
1.49 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
9-7-4
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 0.99BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Mekelakeya is 21% better for: goals scored per match.

0.95 goals / match - Awassa Kenema · 1.15 goals / match - Mekelakeya

Awassa Kenema scoring profile: mixed

Awassa Kenema scores in 66% of matches (25 of 38 matches), while Mekelakeya keeps a clean sheet in 46% (18 of 39 matches).

Mekelakeya scoring profile: strong

Mekelakeya scores in 67% of matches (26 of 39 matches), while Awassa Kenema keeps a clean sheet in 37% (14 of 38 matches).

36Goals scored (season)45
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
33Goals conceded (season)33
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
1.82Average goals in match2
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
5Goals scored (last 5)2
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal67%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
26%2 goals33%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
3%3 goals13%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0%4 goals3%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal54%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
16%2 goals23%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
5%3 goals5%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
3%4 goals3%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

40%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time18%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
3%BTTS in both halves0%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
18%Scored in both halves15%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS26%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
60%BTTS - last 520%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time59%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

2nd half

66%Min. 1 goal after half-time54%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
18%Min. 2 goals after half-time26%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Mekelakeya is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Awassa Kenema · 1.44 pts / match - Mekelakeya

Awassa Kenema - half-time state
16% leading53% draw32% trailing
Mekelakeya - half-time state
31% leading51% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.44
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.64
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.41
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.92Average goals (1st half)1.05
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
53%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
66%No goal before half-time59%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

After half-time (2nd half)

1.58Points per match (2nd half)1.26
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.58Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.32Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
0.89Average goals (2nd half)0.9
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
74%Clean sheet after half-time69%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya
50%No goal after half-time62%
Awassa KenemaMekelakeya

Awassa Kenema - second-half results

39% W39% R21% P
38
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
60
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Mekelakeya - second-half results

23% W56% R21% P
56
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Awassa Kenema - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.402.20
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match1.00.2
Average goals in match1.21.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Mekelakeya - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-4-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Awassa Kenema
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
5
6
16-30
4
9
31-45
8
3
46-60
8
2
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Mekelakeya
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
7
5
16-30
13
7
31-45
4
6
46-60
6
4
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.91
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
44%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Awassa Kenema

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.25
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Mekelakeya

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-18.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
93%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.69
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ethiopia Premier League).

Teams vs league

Awassa KenemaLigaMekelakeya
Average goals in match 1.821.78 2.00
Both teams scored 45%40% 41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 26%28% 31%
Clean sheets 37%40% 46%
Goal before half-time 61%56% 59%
Goal after half-time 66%59% 54%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.78
Average goals per match
40%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
40%
Clean sheets
0.91
Home goals / match
0.87
Away goals / match
+5%
Home attack advantage
+4%
Home defence advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
56%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Awassa Kenema 0 - 1 - 0 Mekelakeya. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Awassa Kenema vs Mekelakeya?

The Ethiopia Premier League match finished Awassa Kenema 1:1 Mekelakeya. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Awassa Kenema vs Mekelakeya?

Awassa Kenema score 0.95 goals per game on average and Mekelakeya 1.15. The Ethiopia Premier League average is 1.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Awassa Kenema's matches and 41% of Mekelakeya's.

What form are Awassa Kenema and Mekelakeya in?

Over the last 5 games Awassa Kenema have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Mekelakeya 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Awassa Kenema vs Mekelakeya?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.