Mekelle Kenema vs Dire Dawa KenemaResult & H2H

Premier League (Ethiopia)

2025/2026

Mekelle Kenema

Tesfaye49'

-FT

Mar 05, 2026

Tigray Stadium

Dire Dawa Kenema

Yusuf3'

Jemal52'

Match Timeline

Goal!

1-2

Abdisa Jemal

52'·Dire Dawa Kenema

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Goal!

1-1

Temesgen Tesfaye

49'·Mekelle Kenema

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Goal!

0-1

Abduselam Yusuf

3'·Dire Dawa Kenema

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Statistics of the Game

Mekelle Kenema

Dire Dawa Kenema

52%Ball Possession48%

7Shots Total9

4Shots On Target6

7Corners2

2Yellow Cards2

3Shots Off Target3

58Attacks58

55Dangerous Attacks41

1Goals2

3Substitutions3

Mekelle Kenema vs Dire Dawa Kenema — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Mekelle Kenema	15	D1	2	1	0	0	6/15	2-2
Dire Dawa Kenema	15	L1	0	3	0	3	6/15	4-4

Mekelle Kenema — last 5 games

D0-0 @ Adama Kenema2026-01-25
D1-1 vs Ethiopia Bunna2026-02-01
L0-1 @ Negele Arsi Ketema2026-02-05
W1-0 vs Shire Endaselassie2026-02-23
D0-0 @ Mechal FC2026-02-26

Dire Dawa Kenema — last 5 games

D0-0 @ Sheger Ketema2026-01-27
W2-0 vs Hadiya Hosaena2026-01-31
D1-1 @ Arba Minch Kenema2026-02-06
D1-1 @ Awassa Kenema2026-02-22
L0-2 vs Welayta Dicha2026-02-26

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 7
Period covered: 2018-01-07 – 2025-10-30
Mekelle Kenema wins: 3
Draws: 1
Dire Dawa Kenema wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.43
Over 2.5 goals: 43%
Both teams scored: 57%
Home side won: 71%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 1D 2L (Mekelle Kenema view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.8 vs 2.43

Most recent meetings (5 of 7)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-10-30	Dire Dawa Kenema	2-1	Mekelle Kenema
2025-05-13	Dire Dawa Kenema	1-1	Mekelle Kenema
2024-10-24	Mekelle Kenema	3-2	Dire Dawa Kenema
2020-02-23	Dire Dawa Kenema	1-0	Mekelle Kenema
2019-02-12	Dire Dawa Kenema	1-2	Mekelle Kenema

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 217 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Mekelle Kenema	18	21	23	-2	DDLWD	10	+8
Dire Dawa Kenema	13	21	25	-9	DWDDL	10	+3

Table context

Points gap: 2 ptsMekelle Kenema 23 · Dire Dawa Kenema 25
Positions: #18 vs #13
Goals per game: 0.86/0.95 vs 0.62/1.05scored/conceded per game · league average 0.88

How we calculate this