Arba Minch Kenema vs Dire Dawa: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Arba Minch Kenema prepare to host Dire Dawa Kenema on February 6, 2026, with kick-off at 13:00, this ETHIOPIA: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Arba Minch Kenema, currently 20th in the standings with 11 points from 18 games, trail the leaders by 24 points. They've earned 3 points from 8 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Dire Dawa Kenema, sitting 11th with 23 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Arba Minch Kenema and Dire Dawa Kenema have favored Dire Dawa Kenema, with Dire Dawa Kenema claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Welwalo Adigrat, Arba Minch Kenema recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Dire Dawa Kenema's last outing came against Hadiya Hosaena, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Arba Minch Kenema are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Arba Minch Kenema and Dire Dawa Kenema are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Arba Minch Kenema's fixtures have averaged 1.7 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Dire Dawa Kenema's games average 1.4 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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