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Ethiopia

Premier League

Scoring Trends

Dire Dawa

St. Georges

0.38

Goals Scored

1.13

1.25

Goals Conceded

1.13

0.75 Expected Goals (xG) 1.19

63%

Over 1.5

63%

25%

Over 2.5

50%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

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

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

St. Georges 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 Win28%

Draw34%

Away Win38%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes36%

Over 1.5 Goals59%

Over 2.5 Goals29%

Match Events

25'

Alemayehu B.

27'

Tunjo A.

38'

Gulilat H.

Previous Encounters

28 May 26 PRE

Dire Dawa

1:2

✓ St. Georges

17 Jan 26 PRE

St. Georges ✓

4:0

Dire Dawa

12 Mar 25 PRE

St. Georges

0:0

Dire Dawa

18 Jan 25 PRE

Dire Dawa

0:2

✓ St. Georges

14 Jun 24 PRE

Dire Dawa ✓

1:0

St. Georges

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dire Dawa

Home Team

28 May

Dire Dawa

1 : 2

St. Georges

20 May

Ethio Electric S.C.

1 : 1

Dire Dawa

15 May

Dire Dawa

0 : 2

Bahir Dar Kenema

11 May

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

3 : 0

Dire Dawa

05 May

Dire Dawa

0 : 0

Ethiopia Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee)

St. Georges

Away Team

28 May

Dire Dawa

1 : 2

St. Georges

20 May

St. Georges

1 : 0

Hawassa

14 May

Welayta Dicha

0 : 0

St. Georges

09 May

St. Georges

1 : 0

Mekelle 70 Enderta FC

05 May

Ethiopia Nigd Bank

2 : 0

St. Georges

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Sidama Bunna	34	17	10	7	39:20	61
2	Mechal SC	34	13	14	7	43:26	53
3	Negele Arsi Ketema FC	34	13	14	7	32:25	53
4	Hawassa	34	12	12	10	33:26	48
5	Ethio Electric S.C.	34	11	13	10	28:24	46
6	Bahir Dar Kenema	34	9	19	6	26:23	46
7	Ethiopia Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee)	34	12	10	12	36:37	46
8	St. Georges	34	12	10	12	28:30	46
9	Fasil Kenema	34	11	13	10	24:27	46
10	Ethiopia Nigd Bank	34	11	12	11	42:39	45
11	Welayta Dicha	34	9	17	8	32:29	44
12	Ethiopian Insurance	34	9	16	9	29:26	43
13	Sheger Ketema FC	34	9	16	9	30:29	43
14	Hadiya Hossana	34	10	13	11	29:33	43
15	Welwalo Adigrat	34	9	14	11	30:34	41
16	Adama City	34	8	15	11	30:34	39
17	Shire Endaselassie	34	8	14	12	21:28	38
18	Mekelle 70 Enderta FC	34	7	14	13	23:35	35
19	Dire Dawa	34	7	14	13	22:38	35
20	Arba Menche	34	6	14	14	27:41	32

Match Preview: Dire Dawa vs St. Georges

Dire Dawa welcomes St. Georges for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in Premier League. Scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 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 Dire Dawa and St. Georges are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Dire Dawa will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while St. Georges aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. 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. Dire Dawa will try to assert dominance early, whereas St. Georges 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

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Dire Dawa or St. Georges. 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: Dire Dawa vs St. Georges
Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time: 12:00 UTC
Competition: Premier League
Venue: the stadium, Ethiopia

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