Monastir are finding life sweet in the top places while Métlaoui are more involved in avoiding relegation. Who wins the prize?
- Monastir have the the best goal difference (+8) in Ligue 1
- Métlaoui have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Ligue 1
1-5-11 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Métlaoui when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 17 matches are 7-23 (scored/conceded).
It's no vacation for neither Monastir nor Métlaoui as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Monastir form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Monastir at their home stadium (Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Monastir are returning here after visiting Club Africain and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Olympique Béja (0-1).There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Monastir, as the Ligue 1 home game vs Slimane is only three days away.
Monastir are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. As for guarding their own goal, Monastir have only let in {1 goals} at home.
Métlaoui form and stats
Playing away, Métlaoui, who have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Ligue 1, have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. Métlaoui has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Métlaoui won their last game, 2-1 versus Ben Guerdane played at home.
Prior to that match, the Métlaoui manager Chettaoui faced defeat when travelling to Club Africain and losing 0-2.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Rejiche in just three days.
Métlaoui are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 4 away games. Métlaoui struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 7 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these parties face each other this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Métlaoui - Monastir 1-2. Last ten meetings featuring these teams: Monastir won three, Métlaoui were winners in five and we saw two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Oumarou Alio 4 goals | H. Chikhaoui 3 goals | M. Bouziane 3 goals |
Monastir missing players
Métlaoui missing players
| Monastir | Métlaoui | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 4 | 5.5 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| 4.1 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.8 | 3.7 |
| 1.4 | 0.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 11.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 41% | 33% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 7.7 | 8 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 13 | 10 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 3.7 |
- Monastir have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Monastir have scored more than double the goals of Métlaoui.
- Monastir have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Ligue 1
- Monastir have the the best goal difference (+8) in Ligue 1
- Monastir have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Monastir haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Métlaoui have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Métlaoui have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Métlaoui have the most conceded goals (7) away in Ligue 1
- Métlaoui have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Ligue 1
- Métlaoui have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Ligue 1
- Métlaoui have the the worst goal difference (-6) away in Ligue 1
- Métlaoui have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Monastir | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Ben Guerdane | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Béja | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | Slimane | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 | Club Africain | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 6 | Métlaoui | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 7 | EO Sidi Bouzid | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 8 | Rejiche | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
