Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Dire Dawa Kenema travel to face Suhul Shire on Wednesday 8 April in the Premier League – the ball rolls at 16:00 WAT.
Current form
Suhul Shire, last 5: DLDLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Mekelakeya, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Dire Dawa Kenema, last 5: DLWLD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Fasil Ketema, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Suhul Shire 1.0 xG, Dire Dawa Kenema 1.0 xG – a total near 1.9. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 69%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Suhul Shire 34%, draw 30%, Dire Dawa Kenema 36%.
GG/NG: GG (51%) at 2.10.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (51%, odds 2.10 – longer than our fair 1.97, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Suhul Shire 1–1 Dire Dawa Kenema. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Suhul Shire34%fair 2.90 · @3.00
Draw30%fair 3.37 · @2.62
Dire Dawa Kenema36%fair 2.79 · @2.30
1.95Expected goals
0.99Suhul Shire xG
0.96Dire Dawa Kenema xG
51%Both score
31%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–014%
1–014%
0–114%
1–114%
2–07%
2–17%
From our goals model: Suhul Shire 1.0 – 1.0 Dire Dawa Kenema 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
Dire Dawa Kenema to win✓
36%
2.79
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✓
70%
1.42
1.40
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
51%
1.97
2.10 ▲
Draw no bet
Dire Dawa Kenema (draw no bet)✓
51%
1.96
–
Asian handicap
Dire Dawa Kenema +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
58%
1.72
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
95%
1.05
–
First team to score
Suhul Shire to score first✗
44%
2.30
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
51%
1.98
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
22%
4.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
6%
15.41
–
Recent results
Suhul Shire – last 6
DLDLWL
3 Apr
@ Mekelakeya
1–1
D
13 Mar
@ Sidama Bunna
0–2
L
9 Mar
vs Fasil Ketema
1–1
D
3 Mar
@ Welwalo Adigrat Uni
0–1
L
27 Feb
vs Ethiopia Nigd Bank
2–1
W
23 Feb
@ Mekelle Kenema
0–1
L
0.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Dire Dawa Kenema – last 5
DLWLD
3 Apr
vs Fasil Ketema
0–0
D
9 Mar
vs Ethiopia Nigd Bank
1–2
L
5 Mar
@ Mekelle Kenema
2–1
W
26 Feb
vs Welayta Dicha
0–2
L
22 Feb
@ Awassa Kenema
1–1
D
0.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
60%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Suhul Shire and Dire Dawa Kenema.
What is the prediction for Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 51% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.10.
Who will win Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema?
On our numbers Suhul Shire have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 30% and Dire Dawa Kenema 36%.
How many goals will there be in Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 31% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema?
Our predicted score is Suhul Shire 1–1 Dire Dawa Kenema, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema?
Suhul Shire vs Dire Dawa Kenema (Premier League) kicks off on Wednesday 8 April 2026 at 16:00 (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.
Ethiopia Bunna1
Sheger Ketema1
Ethiopia Nigd Bank3
Mekelle Kenema0
Kedus Giorgis2
Mebrat Hayl1