Match Report
Etoile du Sahel, 3rd with 61 points, sat 42 points above Tataouine (16th, 19). Scoring rates set the scale: Tataouine 0.63 scored and 1.77 conceded per game, Etoile du Sahel 1.5 and 0.8, with the league averaging 1.02.
Defeat had followed defeat for Tataouine — five in succession. Etoile du Sahel had won three straight, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Tataouine 0/15, Etoile du Sahel 13/15.
Stade Néjib Khattab in Tataouine staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.