Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.30 – our chance 50% vs 43% implied by the price (edge +15%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultWelayta Dicha to win ✓42% · @2.15
Double chanceWelayta Dicha or draw ✓71% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · @2.30
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.27
Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Thursday 26 February the Premier League brings Dire Dawa Kenema against Welayta Dicha. Kick-off: 13:00 WAT.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Dire Dawa Kenema 0.9 xG, Welayta Dicha 1.2 xG – a total near 2.2. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 63%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Dire Dawa Kenema 29%, draw 29%, Welayta Dicha 42%.
Lower-risk option: Welayta Dicha or draw (71%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: GG (50%) at 2.30.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.30 – the bookmaker implies 43%, our ratings say 50%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Welayta Dicha or draw (71%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Dire Dawa Kenema 0–1 Welayta Dicha. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Dire Dawa Kenema29%fair 3.48 · @3.40
Draw29%fair 3.45 · @2.70
Welayta Dicha42%fair 2.36 · @2.15
2.15Expected goals
0.92Dire Dawa Kenema xG
1.24Welayta Dicha xG
50%Both score
37%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–114%
1–113%
0–012%
1–011%
0–29%
1–28%
From our goals model: Dire Dawa Kenema 0.9 – 1.2 Welayta Dicha expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Welayta Dicha to win✓
42%
2.36
2.15
Double chance
Welayta Dicha or draw✓
71%
1.40
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
50%
1.99
2.30 ▲
Draw no bet
Welayta Dicha (draw no bet)✓
60%
1.68
–
Asian handicap
Dire Dawa Kenema +1 (Asian handicap)✗
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
93%
1.07
–
First team to score
Welayta Dicha to score first✓
51%
1.97
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
48%
2.09
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Welayta Dicha / FT Welayta Dicha✗
25%
3.98
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.27
–
Recent results
Dire Dawa Kenema – last 1
D
22 Feb
@ Awassa Kenema
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Welayta Dicha – last 1
W
21 Feb
vs Mekelakeya
4–3
W
4.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Dire Dawa Kenema and Welayta Dicha.
What is the prediction for Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha?
Our pick is Welayta Dicha or draw with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha?
On our numbers Dire Dawa Kenema have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Welayta Dicha 42%.
How many goals will there be in Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 37% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha?
Our predicted score is Dire Dawa Kenema 0–1 Welayta Dicha, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha?
Dire Dawa Kenema vs Welayta Dicha (Premier League) kicks off on Thursday 26 February 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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