Match Report
The table read 1st (ES Tunis, 14 pts) against 3rd (Orlando Pirates, 6 pts), 8 points apart. Orlando Pirates's recent output lagged their position: 13th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, ES Tunis were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.33, Orlando Pirates 1 and 1, against a competition average of 1.18 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched ES Tunis in 5 games. Orlando Pirates were unbeaten in 15.
The venue was Stade Olympique de Radès, with room for 60,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, ES Tunis led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
ES Tunis: A. Badri (16'), H. Jouini (89')
Key stats
Possession: ES Tunis 55% · Orlando Pirates 45% · Total shots: 20-5 · On target: 10-1 · Corners: 10-4


