CS Sfaxien vs Ben Guerdane preview: Visitors face a back-breaking task at Stade Taïeb Mhiri

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Competition: Tunisia Ligue 1
Competition: Thu 08.June
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Taïeb Mhiri

Here's all you should know, and then some, going into the CS Sfaxien - Ben Guerdane match!

Insights:
  • CS Sfaxien have the most points from losing position (8) in Ligue 1
  • Ben Guerdane have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Ligue 1

This pitch has grass, unlike Ben Guerdane's home ground. The former 19 games by the away team on grass have given 5 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses.

The visiting Ben Guerdane played their last game only four days ago, a Ligue 1 match.

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CS Sfaxien form and stats

CS Sfaxien have played 5 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Sfaxien are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Club Africain. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going unbeaten in five league games.

In the match before that, CS Sfaxien hosted Etoile du Sahel and drew the game 1-1.

It should be considered that a glance at the 10 most recent league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

CS Sfaxien are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at Olympique Beja awaits in three days.

Sfaxien have scored {2 goals} here in 5 league matches, a depressing statistic. As for guarding their own goal, CS Sfaxien have only let in {1 goals} at home.

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Ben Guerdane form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Ben Guerdane playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Ben Guerdane are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Guerdane go into this game after a win, the home game against Olympique Beja that ended 2-0. Those three points felt good as this club had gone three league matches without victory.

A 0-2 defeat away at ES Tunis before that.

Few goals the story here? 19 of this team's latest 23 league rounds have had two or less goals.

After this away game Ben Guerdane return home for a Ligue 1 game against Tataouine. That game is only three sleeps after this.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Ben Guerdane's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 4 matches. As opposed to that, Ben Guerdane have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

CS Sfaxien and Ben Guerdane have faced each other earlier this season: Ben Guerdane - Sfaxien 1-2. CS Sfaxien-Ben Guerdane H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: CS Sfaxien five wins, Ben Guerdane three wins, two draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Ben GuerdaneR. Kamergi
R. Kamergi
12 goals
CS SfaxienH. Ali
H. Ali
4 goals
CS SfaxienA. Habbassi
A. Habbassi
4 goals

CS Sfaxien missing players

Ben Guerdane missing players

CS Sfaxien Ben Guerdane
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
5 3 1 Won W 1 4 12
11 7 2 Drew D 2 2 5
7 2 0 Lost L 0 5 6
15 7 2 Scored S 3 7 25
16 5 1 Conceded C 2 10 18
78% 67% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
48% 33% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 45% 57%
4% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 9% 17%
4% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
26% 25% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 27% 35%
43% 58% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 48%
52% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 17%
 
4.5 5.1 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 3.7
3.4 2.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.8 3.2
2.4 1.5 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.4 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.1 9.8 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.1 8.1
3.4 3.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.8 3.6
22% 19% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 18% 31%
 
7.7 6.5 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 3 9.4 8.3
2.8 1.9 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 2.9
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Ben Guerdane have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Ligue 1
  • Ben Guerdane haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • CS Sfaxien have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Ligue 1
  • CS Sfaxien have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Ligue 1
  • CS Sfaxien have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Ligue 1
  • CS Sfaxien have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in Ligue 1
  • CS Sfaxien have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Ligue 1
  • CS Sfaxien have the most points from losing position (8) in Ligue 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Etoile du Sahel 10 7 2 1 12 3 4 4 0 0 8 1 6 3 2 1 4 2 9 26
2 Club Africain 10 6 3 1 14 5 5 4 0 1 8 2 5 2 3 0 6 3 9 22
3 ES Tunis 10 5 1 4 13 9 5 4 1 0 9 1 5 1 0 4 4 8 4 20
4 Monastir 10 4 2 4 15 10 5 3 0 2 7 4 5 1 2 2 8 6 5 18
5 Ben Guerdane 9 4 2 3 11 10 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 1 1 2 2 5 1 17
6 CS Sfaxien 9 2 4 3 6 6 5 1 4 0 2 1 4 1 0 3 4 5 0 11
7 Olympique Beja 10 2 2 6 4 11 5 2 1 2 4 3 5 0 1 4 0 8 -7 10
8 Tataouine 10 0 2 8 4 25 5 0 2 3 3 12 5 0 0 5 1 13 -21 4