Match Report
48 points for Stade Tunisien (4th), 41 for Etoile du Sahel (7th): a 7-point gap. Stade Tunisien had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Stade Tunisien were scoring 0.93 and conceding 0.47, Etoile du Sahel 0.93 and 1, against a competition average of 0.86 goals per team per game.
Etoile du Sahel had won three straight.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Stade Tunisien, 4 draws and 5 for Etoile du Sahel, at 1.92 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 17% of the wins in this matchup. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue was Stade Chedly-Zouiten, with room for 18,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Stade Tunisien led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Stade Tunisien: Boubacar Camara (16') · Etoile du Sahel: Nizar Smichi (87')
Key stats
Possession: Stade Tunisien 39% · Etoile du Sahel 61% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 7-5