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Defence Force vs Ethiopian Insurance Predictions - Defence Force to achieve league double over opponents

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  • Defence Force vs Ethiopian Insurance tips for Saturday's Ethiopian Premier League match (18:00 SAST)
  • Defence Force are second in the league standings
  • Can Ethiopian Insurance find a way to win?
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Defence Force vs Ethiopian Insurance Predictions


Defence Force slipped in the standings after they dropped points in their previous fixture. Ethiopian Insurance kept themselves out of the drop zone after they recorded their tenth draw of the season. Defence Force is predicted to win to nil. 
  • Defence Force vs Ethiopian Insurance Predictions
  • Head to Head
  • Defence Force Form 
  • Defence Force Team News & Injuries
  • Ethiopian Insurance Form 
  • Ethiopian Insurance Team News & Injuries

  • Defence Force have won 3 of their last 6 league fixtures.
  • Defence Force have scored 5 goals in 5 league matches.
  • Defence Force have conceded 4 goals in 5 league games.
  • Ethiopian Insurance have drawn 5 of their last 6 league fixtures.
  • Ethiopian Insurance have scored 4 goals in 5 league matches.
  • Ethiopian Insurance have conceded 6 goals in 5 league games.

Head to Head


Defence Force have a slight edge with four victories to two against Ethiopian Insurance, including one draw in seven meetings in the Ethiopian Premier League.

Defence Force beat Ethiopian Insurance 1-0 earlier in the season. 

Defence Force Form 


Defence Force had a chance to consolidate their top spot in the standings but played to a 0-0 draw against defending champions Saint George last weekend. 

Defence Force had the most chances to score during their encounter with Saint George; however, they could not ruffle the back of the net, as they settled for a share of the spoils. 

Defence Force had 42% possession and ten shots in the match, with three attempts on target.

Defence Force are 2nd on the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League table with 40 points from 20 games. They have scored 26 goals and conceded 18 in that period.

Mekelakeya have won two of their last five fixtures, including two defeats and one draw. They scored five goals and conceded four.

Defence Force have an opportunity to pick up another victory in their bid to win the Ethiopian Premier League when they take on an Ethiopian Insurance side that seldom wins and that they defeated earlier this season. 

Defence Force Team News & Injuries


Menyelu Wondimu has been in great touch with eight league goals this term. 

Canaan Markneh has found the back of the net six times this season.  

Ethiopian Insurance Form 


Ethiopian Insurance recorded another draw in the league after the score ended 0-0 against Sidama Coffee last weekend. 

Ethiopian Insurance created countless chances in both halves against Sidama Coffee but could not find a goal as their finishing let them down.  

Ethiopian Insurance had 55% possession and 19 shots in the match, with seven attempts on target.

Ethiopian Insurance are 13th on the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League log with 16 points from 20 matches. They have scored 16 goals and conceded 28 in that period.

Medhin have drawn four of their five games, including one loss. They scored four goals and let in six at the back. 

Ethiopian Insurance have been holding their position just above the drop zone for a while now but need to start winning again to improve their chances of remaining in the division next season; however, Defence Force have been in solid form. 

Ethiopian Insurance Team News & Injuries


Wogene Gezahegn and Abubeker Sani have scored three goals each in the 2023/24 Ethiopian Premier League. 

Mohammed Abera, Godson Chukwuemeka, Biruk Mulugeta, Amir Mudesir, and Yared Darza have contributed with two league goals each thus far. 

Verdict

Defence Force have been one of the best-performing teams in the league this season and is tipped to achieve the league double over Ethiopian Insurance with a win-to-nil victory and a 2-0 scoreline.

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