Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 January

Defence Force FC

D L L W L

3rd place in Ethiopia Premier League

2-0

22/01/2026 09:00

Kedus Giorgis

W W W D W

6th place in Ethiopia Premier League

Ethiopia Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis on 22 January 2026 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis preview before placing your bet.

Defence Force FC will face Kedus Giorgis in Ethiopia Premier League on January 22, 2026 at 09:00.
Defence Force FC are currently 3rd with 57 points after 38 matches.
Kedus Giorgis sit 6th with 54 points from 38 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.80.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

09:00

2026-01-22

Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis - Prediction & Odds

Defence Force FC

Kedus Giorgis

2026-01-22 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/01/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sidama Bunna	68	38	19	11	8	43	23	20
02 Negelle Arsi	60	38	15	15	8	37	30	7
03 Defence Force FC	57	38	14	15	9	44	31	13
04 Fasil Kenema	55	38	14	13	11	28	28	0
05 Ethio Electric FC	54	38	13	15	10	32	26	6
06 Kedus Giorgis	54	38	14	12	12	33	31	2
07 Wolaita Dicha	51	38	11	18	9	37	31	6
08 Ethiopia Bunna	51	38	13	12	13	40	39	1
09 Hawassa City FC	50	38	12	14	12	37	33	4
10 Sheger Ketema	50	37	11	17	9	34	30	4
11 Bahir Dar Kenema FC	48	38	9	21	8	28	28	0
12 Hadiya Hossana	48	38	11	15	12	31	35	-4
13 Ethiopia Nigd Bank	47	38	11	14	13	45	45	0
14 Adama City	46	38	10	16	12	35	39	-4
15 Welwalo Adigrat	46	38	10	16	12	32	36	-4
16 Ethiopian Insurance FC	43	37	9	16	12	29	31	-2
17 Shire Endaselassie FC	42	38	9	15	14	24	32	-8
18 Dire Dawa	42	38	9	15	14	26	42	-16
19 Mekelle 70 Enderta FC	40	38	8	16	14	28	37	-9
20 Arba Minch	35	38	7	14	17	30	46	-16

Head To Head

22/06/2025 11:00

Kedus Giorgis

1 - 1

Mekelakeya

ETH PR

03/12/2024 12:00

Mekelakeya

4 - 3

Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

06/04/2024 09:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 0

Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

04/01/2024 11:00

Kedus Giorgis

1 - 1

Mekelakeya

ETH PR

11/05/2023 08:00

Mekelakeya

1 - 0

Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

24/11/2021 11:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 0

Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

Kedus Giorgis

33%

Draw

67%

Mekelakeya

Defence Force FC Last 6 matches

17/01/2026 06:00

Arba Minch 0 - 2 Mekelakeya

ETH PR

10/01/2026 06:00

Mekelakeya 1 - 2 Bahir Dar Kenema FC

ETH PR

04/01/2026 06:00

Negelle Arsi 2 - 0 Mekelakeya

ETH PR

31/12/2025 08:00

Mekelakeya 0 - 1 Ethiopia Bunna

ETH PR

26/12/2025 08:00

Adama City 1 - 3 Mekelakeya

ETH PR

21/12/2025 09:00

Mekelakeya 0 - 0 Ethio Electric FC

ETH PR

Win

Draw

100%

Lost

Last 6 matches Kedus Giorgis

17/01/2026 09:00

Kedus Giorgis 4 - 0 Dire Dawa

ETH PR

09/01/2026 08:00

Hawassa City FC 1 - 0 Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

03/01/2026 08:00

Kedus Giorgis 1 - 1 Wolaita Dicha

ETH PR

29/12/2025 11:00

Mekelle 70 Enderta FC 1 - 1 Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

25/12/2025 11:00

Kedus Giorgis 1 - 1 Ethiopia Nigd Bank

ETH PR

21/12/2025 09:00

Sidama Bunna 1 - 1 Kedus Giorgis

ETH PR

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ethiopia Premier Leagu...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Defence Force FC

Kedus Giorgis

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.55

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored

Avg. per game

0.34

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.45

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

16 (42%)22 (58%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

10 (26%)28 (74%)

Defence Force FC

Recent matches

Kedus Giorgis

Under /Over

(63%)24 14(37%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(21%)8 30(79%)

Under /Over

(29%)11 27(71%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(21%)8 30(79%)

/Yes

(39%)15 23(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(32%)12 26(68%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Defence Force FC

Kedus Giorgis

Shots

Defence Force FC

Total shots

8.89 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 1.00

Kedus Giorgis

Total shots

8.40 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Defence Force FC Pass Kedus Giorgis

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Defence Force FC

Played games

Kedus Giorgis

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

Clean sheets

0.39

5.24

199

Corners

147

3.87

3.03

115

Throw-ins

2.58

1.03

Offsides

1.37

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Defence Force FC

DISCIPLINARY

Kedus Giorgis

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.68

2.03

0.05

0.05

7.34

279

Fouls

314

8.26

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis on 22 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ethiopia Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Defence Force FC vs Kedus Giorgis Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Defence Force FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Kedus Giorgis's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ethiopia Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ethiopia Premier League standings and the Ethiopia Premier League form table to understand exactly where Defence Force FC and Kedus Giorgis sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ethiopia Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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