Dire Dawa vs Hadiya Hossana Prediction: Home team chances are high

Ethiopia Premier League action at Dire Dawa International Stadium will see Dire Dawa play Hadiya Hossana. Heading into this game, the two teams have not won any recent matches. How will this game unfold?

Dire Dawa are coming off a 1-1 draw with Adama City and will go all out for a victory this time. In that encounter, Dire Dawa took the lead in the 21st minute through Mohammed-Nur Nassir's strike. However, just one minute later, this team conceded, with Ayten Biniam's goal leveling the score for Adama City. However, Dire Dawa failed to win any of their last three matches, drawing Shire Endsaselassie and losing to Mekelle 70 Enderta F.C.

Hadiya Hossana's last league game was against Welayta Dicha, and they lost 0-1. In that encounter, the 67th Carlose Damtew strike was the difference, securing maximum points for his side. In the meantime, Hadiya Hossana has failed to win any of their last four league games, losing three and drawing one. With one win this season, Hadiya Hossana have four points, positioning them 17th in the standings. 

Hadiya Hossana have not been a side to trust this season and have not been dominant in this fixture either. On the other hand, Dire Dawa have struggled lately but are slightly the better side in this fixture. Offensively, Dire Dawa are doing well and should be able to take their chances. This is a close one, looking at the two teams' level of play, but Dire Dawa will not fail to win, while Hadiya Hossana should be able to net.