Ethiopia - Ethiopia Premier LeagueData current as of 07 September 2026

Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema: match statistics

130%(2.55)
X40%(2.81)
230%(2.85)

Statistical analysis indicates evenly matched chances for both teams, with a slight edge towards a draw. Welwalo Adigrat Uni has shown solid form in their last five matches (1.8 PPG, unbeaten), but their poor home record (only an 18% home win rate) is a significant liability. Dire Dawa Kenema features a high away draw percentage (55%), confirming their defensive efficiency (36% clean sheets). Both teams share identical shot conversion rates (12%) and similar xG values, suggesting evenly matched offensive potential. Considering the hosts' weak scoring form at home (0.64 goals/match) and the visitors' tendency to draw, a share of the points is the most likely outcome.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Welwalo Adigrat Uni played Dire Dawa Kenema in Ethiopia Premier League (Ethiopia). The match was played on 14 March 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Welwalo Adigrat Uni: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Dire Dawa Kenema: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Welwalo Adigrat Uni scores 0.67 and concedes 1.04 goals per match. Dire Dawa Kenema scores 0.70 and concedes 1.09. League average: 1.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Welwalo Adigrat Uni 46%, Dire Dawa Kenema 39%. Over 2.5: Welwalo Adigrat Uni 29%, Dire Dawa Kenema 30%. League level: BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 26%.

xG, shots and style

Dire Dawa Kenema has higher xG: 1.03 vs 0.98. Welwalo Adigrat Uni: 5.3 shots per match, Dire Dawa Kenema: 6.8.

Match halves

Welwalo Adigrat Uni: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.29. Dire Dawa Kenema: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.43.

Goals by minute

Welwalo Adigrat Uni: 16-30 (6 goals). Dire Dawa Kenema: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ethiopia Premier League: 1.75 goals per match, BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 26%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Statistical analysis indicates evenly matched chances for both teams, with a slight edge towards a draw. Welwalo Adigrat Uni has shown solid form in their last five matches (1.8 PPG, unbeaten), but their poor home record (only an 18% home win rate) is a significant liability. Dire Dawa Kenema features a high away draw percentage (55%), confirming their defensive efficiency (36% clean sheets). Both teams share identical shot conversion rates (12%) and similar xG values, suggesting evenly matched offensive potential. Considering the hosts' weak scoring form at home (0.64 goals/match) and the visitors' tendency to draw, a share of the points is the most likely outcome.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

33Possession (%)67
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
5Shots11
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
2Shots on target4
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.87xG1.39
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
1Corners6
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
56Dangerous attacks57
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
-1Fouls-1
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
-1Cards-1
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

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.

Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.67Goals scored / match0.7
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
1.04Goals conceded / match1.09
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
45%Average possession56%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
2.17Shots on target / match2.74
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

5.33Shots per match6.78
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
2.17Shots on target2.74
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
12.5%Shot conversion10.3%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
45%Possession56%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.98xG for1.03
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
1.1xG against1.23
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

Shooting quality

Welwalo Adigrat Uni: Counter-attackingDire Dawa Kenema: Balanced
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
Accuracy (shots on target)41%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.26

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.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Welwalo Adigrat Uni · 1 pts / match - Dire Dawa Kenema

Welwalo Adigrat Uni
DDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
21% W42% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-9
1.04 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-4-6
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 0.88Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Dire Dawa Kenema
DDLWL
Season result split
26% W43% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-10-7
1.22 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-2
Last 5 away
1-3-1
LDDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.09BTTS: 80%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.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.04 goals / match - Welwalo Adigrat Uni · 1.09 goals / match - Dire Dawa Kenema

Welwalo Adigrat Uni scoring profile: mixed

Welwalo Adigrat Uni scores in 54% of matches (13 of 24 matches), while Dire Dawa Kenema keeps a clean sheet in 35% (8 of 23 matches).

Dire Dawa Kenema scoring profile: mixed

Dire Dawa Kenema scores in 48% of matches (11 of 23 matches), while Welwalo Adigrat Uni keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 matches).

16Goals scored (season)16
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
25Goals conceded (season)25
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
1.71Average goals in match1.78
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
4Goals scored (last 5)5
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
2Goals conceded (last 5)7
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal48%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
13%2 goals22%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0%3 goals0%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0%4 goals0%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal65%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
29%2 goals30%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
4%3 goals9%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
4%4 goals4%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

* 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.

46%
Welwalo Adigrat Uni - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 24 matches
41%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time9%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
4%Scored in both halves9%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS22%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
40%BTTS - last 580%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

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.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time13%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

2nd half

42%Min. 1 goal after half-time65%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

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.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.21 pts / match - Welwalo Adigrat Uni · 1 pts / match - Dire Dawa Kenema

Welwalo Adigrat Uni - half-time state
21% leading58% draw21% trailing
Dire Dawa Kenema - half-time state
17% leading48% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.21Points per match (1st half)1
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.26
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.79Average goals (1st half)0.74
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
63%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
63%No goal before half-time74%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per match (2nd half)1
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.29Goals scored (2nd half)0.43
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.54Goals conceded (2nd half)0.61
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
0.83Average goals (2nd half)1.04
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
67%Clean sheet after half-time52%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema
79%No goal after half-time70%
Welwalo Adigrat UniDire Dawa Kenema

Welwalo Adigrat Uni - second-half results

8% W67% R25% P
29
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Dire Dawa Kenema - second-half results

17% W48% R35% P
23
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match0.80.4
1 goal60%20%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Dire Dawa Kenema - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.60
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Welwalo Adigrat Uni
ScoredConceded
0
7
0-15
6
1
16-30
3
4
31-45
0
3
46-60
4
8
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Dire Dawa Kenema
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
6
31-45
2
3
46-60
5
5
61-75
3
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

1.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+72%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
26%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
24%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Welwalo Adigrat Uni

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
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.
+4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.76
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Dire Dawa Kenema

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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

Welwalo Adigrat UniLigaDire Dawa Kenema
Average goals in match 1.711.75 1.78
Both teams scored 46%41% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 29%26% 30%
Clean sheets 33%40% 35%
Goal before half-time 58%53% 61%
Goal after half-time 42%58% 65%

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

1.75
Average goals per match
41%
Both teams scored
26%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
40%
Clean sheets
0.88
Home goals / match
0.87
Away goals / match
+1%
Home attack advantage
+1%
Home defence advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
53%
1 goal
21%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Welwalo Adigrat Uni 0 - 0 - 1 Dire Dawa Kenema. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Dire Dawa Kenema
2 : 1
Welwalo Adigrat Uni

FAQ

What was the result of Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema?

The Ethiopia Premier League match finished Welwalo Adigrat Uni 1:0 Dire Dawa Kenema. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema?

Welwalo Adigrat Uni score 0.67 goals per game on average and Dire Dawa Kenema 0.70. The Ethiopia Premier League average is 1.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 26% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Welwalo Adigrat Uni's matches and 39% of Dire Dawa Kenema's.

What form are Welwalo Adigrat Uni and Dire Dawa Kenema in?

Over the last 5 games Welwalo Adigrat Uni have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Dire Dawa Kenema 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema?

The statistical background for Welwalo Adigrat Uni vs Dire Dawa Kenema — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.