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Hambericho Durame vs Defence Force Predictions - Defence Force too good for Hambericho

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 10 May 2024

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Brad Newcomb 10 May 2024

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Hambericho Durame vs Defence Force tips for BetKing Ethiopian Premier League match (17:00 SAST)
Defence Force are second in the league standings
Can Hambericho Durame end their poor run of results with a victory?

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Can Hambericho Durame end their poor run of results with a victory? (Getty Images)

Hambericho Durame vs Defence Force Predictions

Hambericho Durame have struggled since their promotion to the top flight, losing frequently. Defence Force were in top form in their previous fixture and will be out to reproduce a similar result. Defence Force is predicted to win to nil.

Hambericho Durame vs Defence Force Predictions
Head to Head
Hambericho Durame Form
Hambericho Durame Team News & Injuries
Defence Force Form
Defence Force Team News & Injuries

Hambericho Durame have lost 5 of their last 6 league fixtures.
Hambericho Durame have scored 3 goals in 5 league games.
Hambericho Durame have conceded 12 goals in 5 league matches.
Defence Force have won 3 of their last 6 league fixtures.
Defence Force have scored 6 goals in 5 league matches.
Defence Force have conceded 4 goals in 5 league games.

Head to Head

Defence Force defeated Hambericho Durame 1-0 earlier this season in the only meeting between the two cubs in the Ethiopian Premier League.

Hambericho Durame Form

Hambericho Durame lost 2-0 against Ethiopian Insurance last weekend, extending their run without a win to 11 matches.

Hambericho were under the cosh for most of the first half against Ethiopian Insurance but did enough to go into the break with the score unchanged since kickoff.

Hambericho Durame kept Ethiopian Insurance at bay during the second half before conceding in the 68th minute of the match and again seven minutes later.

Hambericho had 34% possession and seven shots in the game, with four attempts on target.

Hambericho Durame are last on the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League log with eight points from 23 games. They have scored ten goals and conceded 40 in that period.

Hambericho have registered four defeats in their last five fixtures, including one draw. They scored three goals and conceded 12.

Hambericho Durame will have more questions than answers going into their encounter with Defence Force after losing nine of their previous 11 league games. Can they cause an upset?

Hambericho Durame Team News & Injuries

Bereket Wondimu and Dagim Bekele have scored two league goals each for their club this season.

Tolosa Nigussie, Abduselam Yesouf, Befikadu Asresahegn, Alazar Admasu, and Yehwalashet Fikadu have registered one league goal each in the 2023/24 Ethiopian Premier League.

Defence Force Form

Defence Force secured their first victory in four outings with a solid 3-1 triumph over Wolkite Ketema last weekend.

Defence Force produced a clinical display in the first half, scoring three unanswered goals in the 13th, 24th and 43rd minutes to take control of the match against Wolkite Ketema.

Defence Force conceded after 75 minutes of play, but there was no way back for Wolkite Ketema to mount a serious comeback.

Mekelakeya had 46% possession and ten shots in the game, with six attempts on target.

Defence Force are in the top three on the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League table with 41 points from 22 games. They have scored 28 goals and conceded 21 in that period.

Mekelakeya have recorded two victories in their last five fixtures, including one loss and two draws. They scored six goals and conceded four.

Defence Force closed the gap on the league leaders in their previous match and will relish the chance to play against stragglers Hambericho Durname, who are in poor form, often losing.

Defence Force Team News & Injuries

Menyelu Wondimu scored a hattrick against Wolkite Ketema, taking his tally to 11 goals this season.

Canaan Markneh has contributed six goals in this edition of the Ethiopian Premier League.

Verdict

Hambericho Durame v Defence Force

Defence Force is tipped to cruise to a comfortable win-to-nil victory against a hapless Hambericho Durame side, with a 3-0 scoreline at full-time.

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Brad graduated from the University of South Africa with a Bcom-Management Accounting degree and has a financial background.

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