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Dire Dawa vs St. Georges

Ethiopia Ethiopia

Premier League 2025/2026
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Match Events

25' Event
Alemayehu B.
27' Event
Tunjo A.
38' Event
Gulilat H.

AI Match Summary

St. Georges in this Premier League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored St. Georges.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

27%
Dire Dawa
30%
Draws
43%
St. Georges
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: St. Georges

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • St. Georges have won more games recently than Dire Dawa.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 0%
Over 4.5 Goals 0%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 27.200000000000003%
Dire Dawa Clean Sheet 22%
St. Georges Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Dire Dawa St. Georges
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 6 9
Draws 13 12
Losses 11 8
Goals Scored 0.67 0.9
Goals Conceded 1.1 0.9
Expected Goals (xG) 0.51 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 28, 2026 Premier League
Dire Dawa vs St. Georges
1:2
Jan 17, 2026 Premier League
St. Georges vs Dire Dawa
4:0
Mar 12, 2025 Premier League
St. Georges vs Dire Dawa
0:0
Jan 18, 2025 Premier League
Dire Dawa vs St. Georges
0:2
Jun 14, 2024 Premier League
Dire Dawa vs St. Georges
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Dire Dawa Compare

Top Goalscorer Tunjo A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.39
Avg xA / game 0.26

St. Georges Compare

Top Goalscorer Alemayehu B.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Gulilat H.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.59

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Dire Dawa 32 / 100
St. Georges 41 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Dire Dawa St. Georges

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick St. Georges Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

St. Georges has conceded goals in 62% of their last 29 outings.

These sides typically produce 2.00 goals when they meet.

Dire Dawa went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Dire Dawa's goal record stands at 50% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Scoring Trends

Dire Dawa VS St. Georges
0.63 Goals Scored 0.88
1.25 Goals Conceded 0.38
75% Over 1.5 38%
25% Over 2.5 25%
0% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Dire Dawa

(Home)
01 Jul
Dire Dawa
2 : 1
Arba Menche
27 Jun
Hadiya Hossana
1 : 1
Dire Dawa
20 Jun
Dire Dawa
2 : 0
Sheger Ketema FC
14 Jun
Ethiopian Insurance
1 : 0
Dire Dawa
28 May
Dire Dawa
1 : 2
St. Georges
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St. Georges

(Away)
02 Jul
Welwalo Adigrat
1 : 1
St. Georges
26 Jun
St. Georges
1 : 0
Fasil Kenema
22 Jun
Shire Endaselassie
0 : 0
St. Georges
14 Jun
St. Georges
3 : 0
Mechal SC
28 May
Dire Dawa
1 : 2
St. Georges
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Sidama Bunna 38 19 11 8 43:23 68
2 Negele Arsi Ketema FC 38 15 15 8 37:30 60
3 Mechal SC 38 14 15 9 44:31 57
4 Fasil Kenema 38 14 13 11 28:28 55
5 Ethio Electric S.C. 38 13 15 10 32:26 54
6 St. Georges 38 14 12 12 33:31 54
7 Welayta Dicha 38 11 18 9 37:31 51
8 Ethiopia Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee) 38 13 12 13 40:39 51
9 Hawassa 38 12 14 12 37:32 50
10 Sheger Ketema FC 38 11 17 10 34:31 50
11 Bahir Dar Kenema 38 9 21 8 28:28 48
12 Hadiya Hossana 38 11 15 12 31:35 48
13 Ethiopia Nigd Bank 38 11 14 13 45:45 47
14 Ethiopian Insurance 38 10 16 12 30:31 46
15 Adama City 38 10 16 12 35:39 46
16 Welwalo Adigrat 38 10 16 12 32:36 46
17 Shire Endaselassie 38 9 15 14 24:32 42
18 Dire Dawa 38 9 15 14 27:41 42
19 Mekelle 70 Enderta FC 38 8 16 14 26:38 40
20 Arba Menche 38 7 14 17 30:46 35
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