Dire Dawa vs Bahir Dar Kenema FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 15 May

Dire Dawa
18th place in Ethiopia Premier League
0 - 2
FT
15/05/2026 09:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
11th place in Ethiopia Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dire Dawa vs Bahir Dar Kenema FC on 15 May 2026 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dire Dawa vs Bahir Dar Kenema FC preview before placing your bet.

  • Dire Dawa are currently 18th with 42 points after 38 matches.
  • Bahir Dar Kenema FC sit 11th with 48 points from 38 matches.
  • Head-to-head history favors Bahir Dar Kenema FC, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Dire Dawa have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.
STANDINGS UP TO 15/05/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Sidama Bunna Sidama Bunna
68 38 19 11 8 43 23 20
02 Negelle Arsi Negelle Arsi
60 38 15 15 8 37 30 7
03 Defence Force FC Defence Force FC
57 38 14 15 9 44 31 13
04 Fasil Kenema Fasil Kenema
55 38 14 13 11 28 28 0
05 Ethio Electric FC Ethio Electric FC
54 38 13 15 10 32 26 6
06 Kedus Giorgis Kedus Giorgis
54 38 14 12 12 33 31 2
07 Wolaita Dicha Wolaita Dicha
51 38 11 18 9 37 31 6
08 Ethiopia Bunna Ethiopia Bunna
51 38 13 12 13 40 39 1
09 Hawassa City FC Hawassa City FC
50 38 12 14 12 37 33 4
10 Sheger Ketema Sheger Ketema
50 37 11 17 9 34 30 4
11 Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
48 38 9 21 8 28 28 0
12 Hadiya Hossana Hadiya Hossana
48 38 11 15 12 31 35 -4
13 Ethiopia Nigd Bank Ethiopia Nigd Bank
47 38 11 14 13 45 45 0
14 Adama City Adama City
46 38 10 16 12 35 39 -4
15 Welwalo Adigrat Welwalo Adigrat
46 38 10 16 12 32 36 -4
16 Ethiopian Insurance FC Ethiopian Insurance FC
43 37 9 16 12 29 31 -2
17 Shire Endaselassie FC Shire Endaselassie FC
42 38 9 15 14 24 32 -8
18 Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
42 38 9 15 14 26 42 -16
19 Mekelle 70 Enderta FC Mekelle 70 Enderta FC
40 38 8 16 14 28 37 -9
20 Arba Minch Arba Minch
35 38 7 14 17 30 46 -16
Head To Head
05/01/2026 08:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
0 - 0
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
ETH PR
24/05/2025 02:30
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
2 - 1
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
ETH PR
04/01/2025 08:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
1 - 1
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
ETH PR
02/05/2024 11:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
1 - 0
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
ETH PR
15/12/2023 11:00
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
1 - 2
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
ETH PR
14/04/2023 08:00
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
1 - 3
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
ETH PR
Dire Dawa
1
17%
Draw
2
33%
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
3
50%
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa Last 6 matches
05/05/2026 08:00
Dire Dawa 0 - 0 Ethiopia Bunna ETH PR
29/04/2026 11:00
Adama City 1 - 1 Dire Dawa ETH PR
19/04/2026 08:00
Sidama Bunna 2 - 0 Dire Dawa ETH PR
15/04/2026 11:00
Dire Dawa 1 - 2 Defence Force FC ETH PR
08/04/2026 11:00
Shire Endaselassie FC 0 - 1 Dire Dawa ETH PR
03/04/2026 08:00
Dire Dawa 0 - 0 Fasil Kenema ETH PR
Win
17%
Draw
50%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
06/05/2026 08:00
Fasil Kenema 0 - 2 Bahir Dar Kenema FC ETH PR
01/05/2026 09:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC 1 - 1 Shire Endaselassie FC ETH PR
20/04/2026 06:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC 0 - 2 Sheger Ketema ETH PR
15/04/2026 08:00
Ethiopian Insurance FC 1 - 1 Bahir Dar Kenema FC ETH PR
10/04/2026 08:00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC 2 - 1 Adama City ETH PR
03/04/2026 06:00
Ethio Electric FC 0 - 0 Bahir Dar Kenema FC ETH PR
Win
33%
Draw
50%
Lost
17%

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

Goals
Scored
16
Avg. per game
0.42
Conceded
18
Avg. per game
0.47
Scored
20
Avg. per game
0.53
Conceded
13
Avg. per game
0.34
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
1 (17%)5 (83%)
In last 38 matches
YesNo
12 (32%)26 (68%)
In last 38 matches
NoYes
13 (34%)25 (66%)
Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa

Recent matches

Bahir Dar Kenema FC

Bahir Dar Kenema FC

Under /Over

(68%)26 12(32%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(53%)20 18(47%)

Under /Over

(16%)6 32(84%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(16%)6 32(84%)

Under /Over

(29%)11 27(71%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(26%)10 28(74%)

/Yes

(39%)15 23(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(32%)12 26(68%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Dire Dawa Dire Dawa
Bahir Dar Kenema FC Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Shots
Dire Dawa
Dire Dawa
Total shots
6.69 avg / game
Blocked
2 total
Avg. 2.00
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Total shots
8.89 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
56%
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
50%
OTHERS
Dire Dawa
Dire Dawa
38
Played games
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
38
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.32
12
Clean sheets
20
0.53
4.34
165
Corners
149
3.92
2.55
97
Throw-ins
109
2.87
1.66
63
Offsides
66
1.74
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Dire Dawa
Dire Dawa
DISCIPLINARY
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Bahir Dar Kenema FC
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.84
70
Yellow card
66
1.74
0.16
6
Red card
2
0.05
5.61
213
Fouls
323
8.50
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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