It's advantage CS Sfaxien so far with their 4th position in the Ligue 1 table, welcoming Olympique Béja who are placed 9th.
- CS Sfaxien have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Ligue 1
- CS Sfaxien have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Olympique Béja have scored away.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a CAF Confederations Cup match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Etoile du Sahel, was also a home game here at Stade Taïeb Mhiri. The away team is better rested.
Olympique are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
CS Sfaxien form and stats
CS Sfaxien have performed here at Stade Taïeb Mhiri this season with 6 wins from 8 Ligue 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 239 minutes.
In the game before, an away victory in the Ligue 1 match versus Metlaoui with a 1-0 scoreline.
Late drama in the game against Etoile du Sahel as CS Sfaxien were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until F. Chaouat popped out and made it level in the 90th minute.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Ligue 1 game versus Etoile du Sahel in only four days. This game is also played here at Stade Taïeb Mhiri.
The CS Sfaxien fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 8 league matches. Sfaxien are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Taïeb Mhiri in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Olympique Béja form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Olympique Béja have produced an overall stat of 3-2-5 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on M. Mkacher, the Olympique Béja manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Olympique are travelling again after losing away to ES Tunis in their previous match (0-1). Before that, Olympique secured a home win against Monastir with the score 3-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Olympique as they have only managed to score 6 times from 10 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Olympique are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Olympique Béja - Sfaxien 1-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Sfaxien, three draws and three wins for Olympique Béja. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  F. Chaouat 7 goals |   M. Hedhli 6 goals | J. Bessan 5 goals |
CS Sfaxien missing players
Olympique Béja missing players
| CS Sfaxien | Olympique Béja | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 23 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 91% |
| 53% | 88% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 30% | 45% |
| 32% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 10% | 23% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 32% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 10% | 27% |
| 53% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 41% |
| 32% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 8.1 | 10.5 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 7.2 | 8.5 |
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| 34% | 39% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 24% |
- CS Sfaxien have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CS Sfaxien have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CS Sfaxien have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Olympique Béja have scored away.
- CS Sfaxien have scored in all their home matches so far.
- CS Sfaxien have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Ligue 1
- CS Sfaxien haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ES Tunis | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 49 |
| 2 | Etoile du Sahel | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 43 |
| 3 | Ben Guerdane | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 | CS Sfaxien | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 33 |
| 5 | Slimane | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -1 | 33 |
| 6 | Rejiche | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Club Africain | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 28 |
| 8 | Monastir | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | Olympique Béja | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | Stade Tunisien | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Metlaoui | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | Tataouine | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 24 |
| 13 | CA Bizertin | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 21 |
| 14 | Kairouan | 22 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 24 | -38 | 3 |