Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Sidama Bunna

W W L L D

No standing data

1 - 0

17/05/2023 11:00

Defence Force FC

No standing data

Ethiopia Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC on 17 May 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC preview before placing your bet.

Head-to-head history favors Sidama Bunna, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Defence Force FC have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

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

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STANDINGS UP TO 17/05/2023

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Sidama Bunna and Defence Force FC in the Ethiopia Premier League football standings for the 2023 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

22/11/2022 09:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 2

Sidama Bunna

ETH PR

15/12/2021 08:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 0

Sidama Bunna

ETH PR

01/06/2019 09:00

Mekelakeya

4 - 1

Sidama Bunna

ETH PR

22/01/2019 08:00

Sidama Bunna

2 - 0

Mekelakeya

ETH PR

04/02/2018 09:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 0

Sidama Bunna

ETH PR

05/02/2017 02:00

Mekelakeya

0 - 0

Sidama Bunna

ETH PR

Sidama Bunna

33%

Draw

50%

Defence Force FC

17%

Sidama Bunna Last 6 matches

10/05/2023 08:00

Ethiopian Insurance FC 0 - 1 Sidama Bunna ETH PR

06/05/2023 08:00

Hawassa City FC 0 - 1 Sidama Bunna ETH PR

25/04/2023 11:00

Adama City 3 - 1 Sidama Bunna ETH PR

21/04/2023 11:00

Sidama Bunna 1 - 2 Welkite Ketema ETH PR

13/04/2023 11:00

Sidama Bunna 0 - 0 Ethiopia Bunna ETH PR

07/04/2023 08:00

Saint George 1 - 1 Sidama Bunna ETH PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Defence Force FC

11/05/2023 08:00

Mekelakeya 1 - 0 Kedus Giorgis ETH PR

03/05/2023 08:00

Mekelakeya 2 - 1 Dire Dawa ETH PR

27/04/2023 11:00

Wolaita Dicha 1 - 0 Mekelakeya ETH PR

20/04/2023 08:00

Ethiopian Insurance FC 0 - 1 Mekelakeya ETH PR

16/04/2023 11:00

Mekelakeya 0 - 1 Fasil Kenema ETH PR

07/04/2023 11:00

Arba Minch 2 - 1 Mekelakeya ETH PR

Win

Draw

Lost

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

Goals

Scored

102

Avg. per game

0.57

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.49

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.52

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 180 matches

YesNo

78 (43%)102 (57%)

In last 180 matches

NoYes

65 (48%)70 (52%)

Sidama Bunna

Recent matches

Defence Force FC

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(36%)16 29(64%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sidama Bunna

Defence Force FC

Shots

Sidama Bunna

Total shots

9.83 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Defence Force FC

Total shots

9.22 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 1.00

Sidama Bunna Pass Defence Force FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sidama Bunna

180

Played games

Defence Force FC

135

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.40

Clean sheets

0.42

4.38

788

Corners

570

4.22

0.69

124

Throw-ins

115

0.85

0.34

Offsides

0.33

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Sidama Bunna

DISCIPLINARY

Defence Force FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.93

348

231

1.71

0.08

0.04

1.69

305

Fouls

284

2.10

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC on 17 May 2023 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.

Sidama Bunna vs Defence Force FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sidama Bunna's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Defence Force FC'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 Sidama Bunna and Defence Force FC 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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