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Hawassa vs Dire Dawa

Ethiopia Ethiopia

Premier League
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Scoring Trends

Hawassa
VS
Dire Dawa
1
Goals Scored
0.5
0.25
Goals Conceded
1
50%
Over 1.5
50%
0%
Over 2.5
38%
0%
Over 3.5
13%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Hawassa hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win45%
Draw29%
Away Win26%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score41%
Over 1.5 Goals63%
Over 2.5 Goals30%

Match Events

18' Event
Gebra D.
61' Event
Bekele S.

Previous Encounters

22 Feb 26 PRE
Hawassa
1:1
Dire Dawa
18 Oct 25 PRE
Dire Dawa
0:2
Hawassa
08 May 25 PRE
Dire Dawa
0:1
Hawassa
23 Nov 24 PRE
Hawassa
0:1
Dire Dawa
15 Mar 24 PRE
Dire Dawa
1:3
Hawassa

Recent Form (Last 5)

Hawassa

Home Team
22 Feb
Hawassa
1 : 1
Dire Dawa
04 Feb
Adama City
0 : 2
Hawassa
30 Jan
Hawassa
2 : 0
Ethio Electric S.C.
25 Jan
Bahir Dar Kenema
0 : 0
Hawassa
21 Jan
Hawassa
2 : 0
Negele Arsi Ketema FC

Dire Dawa

Away Team
22 Feb
Hawassa
1 : 1
Dire Dawa
06 Feb
Arba Menche
1 : 1
Dire Dawa
31 Jan
Dire Dawa
2 : 0
Hadiya Hossana
27 Jan
Sheger Ketema FC
0 : 0
Dire Dawa
22 Jan
Dire Dawa
0 : 0
Ethiopian Insurance

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Sidama Bunna 19 9 8 2 24:10 35
2 Hawassa 19 10 5 4 22:10 35
3 Negele Arsi Ketema FC 19 10 5 4 21:12 35
4 Fasil Kenema 20 8 9 3 15:11 33
5 Adama City 20 7 10 3 16:14 31
6 Mechal SC 20 8 6 6 27:19 30
7 Bahir Dar Kenema 20 5 12 3 15:13 27
8 Ethio Electric S.C. 19 6 9 4 11:10 27
9 St. Georges 19 6 6 7 16:14 24
10 Ethiopia Nigd Bank 20 5 9 6 25:25 24
11 Hadiya Hossana 20 6 6 8 17:21 24
12 Dire Dawa 19 5 9 5 13:18 24
13 Shire Endaselassie 19 5 8 6 13:13 23
14 Ethiopia Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee) 19 6 5 8 16:20 23
15 Sheger Ketema FC 19 4 9 6 14:17 21
16 Ethiopian Insurance 20 4 8 8 12:16 20
17 Welayta Dicha 20 3 10 7 20:24 19
18 Mekelle 70 Enderta FC 19 3 9 7 13:22 18
19 Welwalo Adigrat 19 3 8 8 13:22 17
20 Arba Menche 19 1 9 9 10:22 12

Match Preview: Hawassa vs Dire Dawa

The upcoming fixture between Hawassa and Dire Dawa promises to be an engaging encounter in Premier League. Scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 12:00 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Hawassa and Dire Dawa are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Hawassa will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Dire Dawa aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Hawassa and Dire Dawa are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Hawassa will try to assert dominance early, whereas Dire Dawa might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Premier League, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Hawassa vs Dire Dawa
  • Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
  • Time: 12:00 UTC
  • Competition: Premier League
  • Venue: the stadium, Ethiopia

Note: Information provided by Sokapicks for informational purposes.

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