Ligue 1 match preview: Etoile du Sahel versus Club Africain

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Competition: Tunisia Ligue 1
Date: Sat 15.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Olympique de Sousse (28000 seats)

Etoile du Sahel have performed better than Club Africain so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Etoile du Sahel form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Olympique de Sousse as Etoile du Sahel, who have the most scored goals (38) in Ligue 1, have scored 25 goals to get 28 points from 12 games. The overall stats are 8-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). The Etoile du Sahel fans aren't used to losing here at Stade Olympique de Sousse and will expect new points from this game. Etoile du Sahel has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat. Etoile du Sahel has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Zamalek defeat.

Happy days for Etoile du Sahel in their previous game, a Tunisia Cup match away at Stade Gabésien that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that, Etoile du Sahel had a home game versus Club Africain which ended with a victory 1-0.

Etoile du Sahel can score goals in their home matches. After 12 matches they have found the net 25 times. Etoile du Sahel are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Olympique de Sousse, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.

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Club Africain form and stats

Playing away, Club Africain have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats so far this season. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on V. Zvunka, the Club Africain manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

The supporters enjoyed Club Africain's previous game versus ES Tunis, a Ligue 1 2-1 win played at home. A 0-1 defeat away at Etoile du Sahel before that.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 12 away games, an average of less than one per game. Club Africain are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Club Africain - Etoile du Sahel 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 0 - 3 (Etoile du Sahel wins - draws - Club Africain wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Ben Larbi
6 goals
M. Hannachi
5 goals
Y. Chikhaoui
4 goals

Etoile du Sahel missing players

Club Africain missing players

Etoile du Sahel Club Africain
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
25 12 4 Played 3 12 25
14 8 3 Won 0 3 11
9 4 1 Drew 1 4 4
2 0 0 Lost 2 5 10
38 25 13 Scored 2 8 22
17 9 6 Conceded 5 10 22
76% 83% 100% Over 0.5 100% 75% 88%
60% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 58% 52%
40% 58% 75% Over 2.5 33% 17% 24%
24% 25% 75% Over 3.5 0% 0% 8%
8% 17% 50% Over 4.5 0% 0% 4%
40% 58% 100% BTTS 67% 25% 28%
60% 42% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 42% 40%
24% 17% 0% Failed To Score 33% 58% 44%
 
5 5.6 3.8 Corners For (avg) 3.3 4.1 5.2
2.8 1.8 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 4.3 5 4
1.8 1.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.7 2.2 2.1
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Club Africain have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Etoile du Sahel have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Etoile du Sahel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Etoile du Sahel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Etoile du Sahel have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Club Africain have scored away.
  • Etoile du Sahel have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Etoile du Sahel
All Ligue 1 Tunisia Cup Arab Club Championship CAF Confederations Cup Club Friendlies CAF Champions League
All Home Away
12-05-19 L1 Etoile du Sahel 3 - 1 Tataouine
15-05-19 L1 CA Bizertin 0 - 1 Etoile du Sahel
18-05-19 L1 Etoile du Sahel 0 - 0 ES Tunis
22-05-19 L1 CS Sfaxien 0 - 0 Etoile du Sahel
26-05-19 L1 Etoile du Sahel 3 - 0 Gabès
30-05-19 L1 Stade Tunisien 0 - 2 Etoile du Sahel
03-06-19 TC Etoile du Sahel 1 - 0 Club Africain
06-06-19 TC Stade Gabésien 1 - 2 Etoile du Sahel
15-06-19 L1 Etoile du Sahel 15:00 Club Africain
17-08-19 TC Etoile du Sahel 17:00 CS Sfaxien
Club Africain
All Ligue 1 Tunisia Cup Arab Club Championship CAF Confederations Cup Club Friendlies CAF Champions League
All Home Away
11-04-19 L1 Club Africain 0 - 1 CS Sfaxien
14-04-19 L1 CA Bizertin 1 - 2 Club Africain
20-04-19 L1 Club Africain 0 - 1 Ben Guerdane
28-04-19 L1 Gabès 2 - 0 Club Africain
18-05-19 L1 Club Africain 2 - 0 Tataouine
22-05-19 L1 Métlaoui 1 - 0 Club Africain
30-05-19 L1 Club Africain 1 - 0 Kairouan
03-06-19 TC Etoile du Sahel 1 - 0 Club Africain
09-06-19 L1 Club Africain 2 - 1 ES Tunis
15-06-19 L1 Etoile du Sahel 15:00 Club Africain

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 ES Tunis 25 17 5 3 36 13 12 9 3 0 21 4 13 8 2 3 15 9 23 56
2 Etoile du Sahel 25 14 9 2 38 17 12 8 4 0 25 9 13 6 5 2 13 8 21 51
3 CS Sfaxien 25 13 10 2 32 15 12 8 3 1 17 6 13 5 7 1 15 9 17 49
4 Ben Guerdane 25 10 8 7 22 19 13 7 5 1 13 8 12 3 3 6 9 11 3 38
5 Club Africain 25 11 4 10 22 22 13 8 0 5 14 12 12 3 4 5 8 10 0 37
6 CA Bizertin 25 9 8 8 29 26 13 7 3 3 19 13 12 2 5 5 10 13 3 35
7 Monastir 25 8 7 10 30 28 12 4 3 5 16 13 13 4 4 5 14 15 2 31
8 Tataouine 25 7 10 8 29 36 13 4 7 2 16 14 12 3 3 6 13 22 -7 31
9 Stade Tunisien 25 7 7 11 26 33 13 4 4 5 11 13 12 3 3 6 15 20 -7 28
10 Métlaoui 25 6 9 10 19 25 12 5 3 4 10 9 13 1 6 6 9 16 -6 27
11 Kairouan 25 6 7 12 17 29 13 4 4 5 9 12 12 2 3 7 8 17 -12 25
12 Stade Gabésien 25 5 8 12 20 30 13 3 6 4 13 17 12 2 2 8 7 13 -10 23
13 Hammam-Lif 25 4 10 11 14 22 12 3 5 4 7 9 13 1 5 7 7 13 -8 22
14 Gabès 25 4 6 15 20 39 12 4 4 4 12 12 13 0 2 11 8 27 -19 18

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