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Ethiopia

Premier League

Scoring Trends

Hawassa

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

0.5

Goals Scored

1.13

0.88

Goals Conceded

1.25

0.88 Expected Goals (xG) 1.00

38%

Over 1.5

88%

25%

Over 2.5

50%

13%

Over 3.5

13%

Detailed Analysis

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

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Hawassa and Negele Arsi Ketema FC appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

With no recent competitive history, this is a fresh tactical challenge for both. 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 Win32%

Draw35%

Away Win33%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes38%

Over 1.5 Goals56%

Over 2.5 Goals25%

Match Events

12'

Bekele S.

79'

Hefamo T.

Previous Encounters

21 Jan 26 PRE

Hawassa ✓

2:0

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

Recent Form (Last 5)

Hawassa

Home Team

28 May

Hawassa

1 : 0

Ethiopia Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee)

20 May

St. Georges

1 : 0

Hawassa

16 May

Hawassa

0 : 0

Arba Menche

09 May

Hadiya Hossana

1 : 0

Hawassa

04 May

Hawassa

1 : 1

Sheger Ketema FC

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

Away Team

04 Jun

Welayta Dicha

0 : 0

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

21 May

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

0 : 0

Shire Endaselassie

14 May

Mechal SC

4 : 0

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

11 May

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

3 : 0

Dire Dawa

06 May

Welwalo Adigrat

1 : 2

Negele Arsi Ketema FC

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: Hawassa vs Negele Arsi Ketema FC

The upcoming fixture between Hawassa and Negele Arsi Ketema FC promises to be an engaging encounter in Premier League. Scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 15:00 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 Negele Arsi Ketema FC are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Hawassa will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Negele Arsi Ketema FC aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Hawassa and Negele Arsi Ketema FC 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

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. 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 Negele Arsi Ketema FC might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. 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

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. 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 Negele Arsi Ketema FC
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 15:00 UTC
Competition: Premier League
Venue: the stadium, Ethiopia

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