With their 6 point advantage in the league table, Rejiche fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Métlaoui.
- Métlaoui have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
The hosts Rejiche saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Ligue 1. This match was also played here at Stade de Mahdia. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Métlaoui have had more rest.
Rejiche can neither be promoted or relegated from Ligue 1. Métlaoui are struggling to avoid relegation.
Rejiche form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Rejiche at their home stadium (Stade de Mahdia) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Rejiche are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stade de Mahdia, having lost their two previous games here.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with CA Bizertin the opponent.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Rejiche as they are travelling to their away game against Slimane in the Ligue 1. That match is four days after this one.
Rejiche has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Rejiche have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Métlaoui form and stats
Métlaoui have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 1-5-5 (11 played).
Métlaoui have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 259 minutes ago. Z. ElBakouch was the goal scorer.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Ligue 1 home defeat versus CS Sfaxien with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tataouine that ended 0-0.
A quick return to home after this game, as Métlaoui are hosting Monastir in the Ligue 1 only four days away.
Goals are few and far between in Métlaoui's away league games. Only 4 goals from 11 travels. It's not easy to score on Métlaoui as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Métlaoui - Rejiche 0-3. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Rejiche, zero draws and zero wins for Métlaoui. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  N. Ben Salem 6 goals | A. Diarra 6 goals |  C. Abogho 3 goals |
Rejiche missing players
Métlaoui missing players
| Rejiche | Métlaoui | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 18 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 87% | 91% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 78% |
| 57% | 45% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 36% | 43% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 35% | 27% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 27% | 26% |
| 39% | 45% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | 43% |
| 39% | 36% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 64% | 52% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5.6 | 6.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 6 | 8.1 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 35% | 21% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 10% | 17% |
- Métlaoui have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Rejiche have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Métlaoui have scored 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 | ES Tunis | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 24 | 59 |
| 2 | Etoile du Sahel | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 49 |
| 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 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Slimane | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -1 | 33 |
| 6 | Rejiche | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 32 |
| 7 | Monastir | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 30 |
| 8 | Olympique Beja | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 28 |
| 9 | Club Africain | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 28 |
| 10 | Stade Tunisien | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Métlaoui | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | Tataouine | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 24 |
| 13 | CA Bizertin | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 22 |
| 14 | Kairouan | 23 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 27 | -40 | 3 |