Ethiopian Medhin hosts Sidama Bunna at Addis Abeba Stadium in a key league fixture. Both sides have shown consistent defensive performances recently, and their head-to-head record suggests a tight contest with limited goals likely. Tactical setups favor midfield stability and compact defending, making this a strategic battle with potentially low scoring.
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These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Under 3.5 goals and under 2.5 goals are appealing bets given the defensive nature of recent fixtures and the average goals scored.
A conservative approach might favor a draw at half-time, with a potential win for Sidama Bunna in the second half, based on the pattern of scoring trends.
A safe bet could be on the double chance for Sidama Bunna or draw, combined with under 3.5 goals, reflecting the recent trend of tight matches and competitive defenses.
Both teams have demonstrated good defensive resilience, making both teams to score less likely. Betting against BTTS may be a prudent choice.
On December 26, 2025, the fixture between Ethiopian Medhin and Sidama Bunna is expected to end in a draw or a narrow win for Sidama Bunna with underscoring defensive solidity from both sides.
In their recent encounters, Ethiopian Medhin and Sidama Bunna have split results evenly, with each side winning and losing at home, indicating a closely matched fixture ahead.
No significant injury or suspension issues are reported for either team heading into this fixture.
Expected formations are a 4-4-2 for Ethiopian Medhin and a 4-2-3-1 for Sidama Bunna, emphasizing defensive organization and midfield control.
Sidama Bunna’s recent form is significantly better than Ethiopian Medhin, with a streak of wins and stable league performances, however, Ethiopian Medhin’s home advantage could influence the game dynamics.
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Our top prediction for the Ethiopian Medhin vs Sidama Bunna fixture on December 26, 2025, is a Sidama Bunna win or draw with under 3.5 goals, supported by recent form and head-to-head data suggesting a tight contest and strong defensive records.
The match is expected to be competitive, with Sidama Bunna having shown solid recent results and a good track record against Ethiopian Medhin. A draw or a narrow Sidama Bunna victory is most likely, with under 3.5 goals projected due to tactical defenses.
Sidama Bunna's recent form is strong, and they have a better record in head-to-head clashes and recent league fixtures, suggesting they are slightly favored. However, Ethiopian Medhin's home advantage and recent performances mean the game remains unpredictable.