Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna Preview & Prediction
The upcoming Premier League clash between Arba Minch Kenema and Ethiopia Bunna promises an intriguing contest as the two sides meet with contrasting league positions and form. Arba Minch Kenema currently sits 11th on the table with 39 points and a goal difference of -1, struggling to find consistent results in recent weeks. In contrast, Ethiopia Bunna holds a strong second place with 55 points and a positive goal difference of 13, riding a wave of solid performances as they aim to maintain their title challenge. This Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna preview highlights the key factors that could influence the outcome of this pivotal fixture.
Arba Minch Kenema’s recent form under their unnamed coach has been mixed, with just one victory in their last five Premier League matches. They secured a notable 2-0 away win against Bahardar but followed it with a draw at Welwalo Adigrat Uni and then three consecutive defeats, including narrow losses to Dire Dawa Kenema, Awassa Kenema, and Welayta Dicha. This pattern suggests some tactical challenges, particularly in defense, as they have conceded crucial goals late in matches. Their home performances will be critical, but the team’s inability to maintain momentum points to potential weaknesses in squad depth and strategy execution. The Premier League match preview must therefore consider how Arba Minch Kenema can tighten their defensive structure and capitalize on counterattacks to improve their standing.
On the other hand, Ethiopia Bunna, guided by coach Desta Negash, boasts an impressive form guide, especially in away matches. Their recent results show a series of disciplined performances, including a string of clean sheets with victories over Ethiopian Medhin, Adama Kenema, Welayta Dicha, and Hadiya Hosaena, along with a goalless draw at Welwalo Adigrat Uni. This defensive solidity and ability to grind out results on the road underline their strengths as a team that can control the tempo and limit opposition chances. Ethiopia Bunna’s away performance has been a cornerstone of their success this season, with tactical discipline and efficient finishing enabling them to maintain pressure on the league leaders.
When reviewing the Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna head to head history, Ethiopia Bunna has held the upper hand in recent encounters. They have won two of the last five meetings with convincing 2-0 victories in December 2024 and November 2022, while the remaining matches have been closely contested, including a 1-1 draw and narrow 1-0 wins for Arba Minch Kenema. This historical data suggests that while Ethiopia Bunna tends to dominate at home, the fixture is competitive and could be decided by tactical nuances and momentary lapses.
Considering the teams’ current trajectories, tactical approaches, and head-to-head records, the Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna prediction leans towards a match with fewer goals, making the under 3.5 goals a sensible forecast. Both teams have demonstrated defensive strengths, particularly Ethiopia Bunna on the road, and Arba Minch Kenema’s recent struggles in attack point to a tightly contested encounter rather than a high-scoring affair.
A hot stat to note is Ethiopia Bunna’s remarkable defensive record in their last five matches, conceding zero goals in four of those games, highlighting their defensive resilience as a key factor in their continued Premier League success. Fans and bettors alike should keep this in mind when considering Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna betting tips, as a low-scoring game with tactical discipline seems the most likely outcome.
Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna Prediction
Match: Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna
Kick Off: 02 Jun 2025, 15:00 UTC
Prediction: Under 3.5

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Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna – Premier League Standings
Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
30 | 28 | 63 |
2 | ![]() |
30 | 13 | 55 |
3 | ![]() |
30 | 14 | 48 |
4 | ![]() |
30 | 0 | 46 |
5 | ![]() |
30 | 7 | 43 |
6 | ![]() |
30 | 2 | 43 |
7 | ![]() |
30 | 2 | 43 |
8 | ![]() |
30 | -3 | 42 |
9 | ![]() |
30 | 0 | 41 |
10 | ![]() |
30 | 0 | 39 |
11 | ![]() |
30 | -1 | 39 |
12 | ![]() |
30 | -1 | 39 |
13 | ![]() |
30 | 0 | 38 |
14 | ![]() |
30 | -2 | 37 |
15 | ![]() |
30 | -10 | 34 |
16 | ![]() |
30 | -14 | 32 |
17 | ![]() |
30 | -13 | 22 |
18 | ![]() |
30 | -22 | 16 |
Arba Minch Kenema vs Ethiopia Bunna Head-to-Head
Date | League | Match | Score |
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02 Jun 2025 | Premier League |
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– – – |
04 Dec 2024 | Premier League |
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2 – 0 |
19 Apr 2023 | Premier League |
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1 – 1 |
07 Nov 2022 | Premier League |
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2 – 0 |
24 Jun 2022 | Premier League |
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1 – 0 |
16 Feb 2022 | Premier League |
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0 – 1 |
11 Apr 2018 | Premier League |
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2 – 0 |
27 Nov 2017 | Premier League |
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2 – 0 |
24 Jun 2017 | Premier League |
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0 – 0 |
05 Feb 2017 | Premier League |
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0 – 0 |