Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗54% · @1.55
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗18% · fair 5.48
Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
13:00 WAT, Tuesday 27 October: Ethiopian Medhin v Mekelakeya in the Premier League. In the table, Ethiopian Medhin are 6th, upper half, on 7 points after 4 matches; Mekelakeya are 2nd (among the top four) with 10. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Ethiopian Medhin, last 5: DWLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Awassa Kenema, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Mekelakeya, last 5: WLWDL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Gamo Chencha, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Mekelakeya, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.2 for Ethiopian Medhin.
Head to head
When they last met (21 Jun 2026) it ended Mekelakeya 1–0 Ethiopian Medhin.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Ethiopian Medhin 0.7 xG, Mekelakeya 0.7 xG – a total near 1.4. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 83%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Ethiopian Medhin 34%, draw 27%, Mekelakeya 39%.
GG/NG: NG (54%) at 1.55.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Not both teams to score (54%, odds 1.55). Most likely score in line with that pick: Ethiopian Medhin 0–0 Mekelakeya. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Ethiopian Medhin34%fair 2.92 · @3.10
Draw27%fair 3.73 · @2.50
Mekelakeya39%fair 2.56 · @2.40
1.40Expected goals
0.66Ethiopian Medhin xG
0.74Mekelakeya xG
46%Both score
17%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–025%
0–118%
1–016%
1–112%
0–27%
2–05%
From our goals model: Ethiopian Medhin 0.7 – 0.7 Mekelakeya expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya?
Our pick is Not both teams to score with a 54% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya?
On our numbers Ethiopian Medhin have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Mekelakeya 39%.
How many goals will there be in Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya?
We expect about 1.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 17% likely and both teams score 46% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya?
Our predicted score is Ethiopian Medhin 0–0 Mekelakeya, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.4 goals in total.
When is Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya?
Ethiopian Medhin vs Mekelakeya (Premier League) kicks off on Tuesday 27 October 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.