CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis Predictions

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Ligue 1Ligue 1 · Tunisia
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CS Sfaxien

CS Sfaxien

Full Time

0 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 1

ES Tunis

ES Tunis

🗓️ Thursday, 29 Oct 2026 at 14:30 CET (venue time) · 13:30 UTC (your time)

Win Probability (1X2)

CS Sfaxien 32%Draw 38%ES Tunis 30%

Best Value Pick

Correct Score: 1–1

Match Result

5.5/10

Stalemate in Sfax: CS Sfaxien and ES Tunis Share Spoils in Goalless Draw

CS Sfaxien and ES Tunis played out a tense 0-0 draw in Sfax, with neither side able to break the deadlock in a match marked by disciplined defending and few clear-cut chances. Both teams battled hard but ultimately cancelled each other out, with the midfield proving to be a congested battleground throughout the 90 minutes. The match saw its share of physicality, as evidenced by two yellow cards apiece, but lacked the attacking spark needed to produce a winner. Despite the lack of goals, the encounter was not without drama. Both teams showed flashes of quality, but resolute defending and a lack of cutting edge in the final third ensured that the scoreline remained unchanged. The result leaves both sides with plenty to ponder as they look to sharpen their attacks for upcoming fixtures.

🔥 AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

1 - 1

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Actual

0 - 0

✅Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results2/3 hit

Correct Score — 1-1
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Under 2.5 Goals — Under
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Double Chance — 1X
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Key Moments

23' — Yellow Card

First yellow card of the match as tempers flare in midfield.

38' — Yellow Card

Second yellow card for CS Sfaxien as the game becomes increasingly physical.

52' — Yellow Card

ES Tunis player booked for a late challenge, reflecting the combative nature of the match.

78' — Yellow Card

Fourth yellow card of the game, this time for ES Tunis, as frustrations mount with the deadlock unbroken.

CS Sfaxien

CS Sfaxien

6.5/10

CS Sfaxien put in a solid defensive display on home turf, matching ES Tunis for intensity and organisation. While they managed to contain their opponents effectively, their own attacking efforts were stifled, with few chances created over the course of the match. The team's commitment was evident, but a lack of creativity in the final third ultimately limited their ability to threaten the opposition goal. Discipline was also a hallmark of their performance, though they did pick up two yellow cards as the match became increasingly physical. Overall, Sfaxien can take heart from their defensive resilience but will need to find more attacking impetus in future outings.

Key Players

Unnamed Defender: Anchored the backline and helped secure a clean sheet in a physical contest.

Strengths

Defensive organisationPhysical commitment

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking creativityStruggled to create clear chances
ES Tunis

ES Tunis

6.5/10

ES Tunis matched their hosts in both work rate and defensive discipline, ensuring that CS Sfaxien rarely found a way through. Like their opponents, they struggled to carve out meaningful opportunities, and their attacking play was often blunted by Sfaxien's well-drilled defence. The visitors also picked up two yellow cards, reflecting the combative nature of the encounter. While ES Tunis showed flashes of their quality in midfield, they will be disappointed not to have imposed themselves more decisively in the final third. The draw keeps them in touch at the top but highlights the need for greater attacking fluidity.

Key Players

Unnamed Midfielder: Worked tirelessly in midfield to disrupt Sfaxien's build-up and maintain team shape.

Strengths

Midfield controlSolid defensive structure

Weaknesses

Limited attacking threatUnable to break down deep defence

Tactical Analysis

With both lineups unavailable, it was clear from the flow of the match and the event summary that both CS Sfaxien and ES Tunis prioritised defensive solidity. The midfield was congested, with both sides pressing aggressively and closing down space, leaving little room for creativity. Set pieces offered rare opportunities, but neither team could capitalise. The lack of substitutions or tactical shifts suggests that both managers were content to stick with their initial game plans, focusing on organisation and discipline. The four yellow cards highlighted the physical intensity, but ultimately, both teams' tactical conservatism led to a stalemate.

Turning Point

The series of yellow cards in the second half underscored the match's physicality, but neither side managed to use this intensity to their advantage, resulting in a deadlock.

Man of the Match

Unnamed Defender (CS Sfaxien)

Led the defensive line with composure and ensured a clean sheet in a tough, physical contest.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis: Match Preview

CS Sfaxien enter this clash unbeaten in the league (2W, 2D), sitting fourth with a solid defensive record—just three goals conceded in four matches. ES Tunis, second in the table, have collected three wins from four but have a negative goal difference away from home, having conceded three in two road fixtures. Both sides are in the early stages of the campaign, but the points are crucial at the top end of a tight table.

The statistical shape of this fixture is defined by low-scoring, closely fought contests. CS Sfaxien average 1.5 goals scored and 0.75 conceded per league match, while ES Tunis post 1.75 for and 1.5 against. However, Sfaxien’s home defence (one goal conceded in two) contrasts with ES Tunis’s modest away attack (two goals in two). The head-to-head data reinforces the undercurrent of caution: seven of the last ten meetings finished under 2.5 goals, and five ended level. Set-piece and discipline data is lacking, but both sides have shown a tendency to keep things tight in the opening half.

Given these distributions, the model expects a low-event match, with the most likely outcomes clustered around 1-1 and 1-0/0-1. Both teams have enough attacking quality to find the net, but neither has shown the ability to dominate. The draw is marginally favoured, with under 2.5 goals the statistical standout.

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Win Probability
CS Sfaxien 34% Draw 32% ES Tunis 34%

Over 2.5 Goals

30%

BTTS: Yes

38%

Likely Scores

0-0 · 0-1 · 1-0

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CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
32%
38%
30%
CS Sfaxien 32%Draw 38%ES Tunis 30%
Both Teams to Score
48%
52%
Yes 48%No 52%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
33%
67%
Over 2.5 33%Under 2.5 67%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis that most previews miss.

  • 1CS Sfaxien’s home league matches average just 2.5 total goals, with both ending under 2.5.
  • 2ES Tunis have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last four away league matches (dating to last season).
  • 3Across the last ten H2H meetings, 60% finished either 0-0 or 1-1.

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The Case For This CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis Prediction

Statistically, this is a tight fixture between two sides with similar defensive and attacking output, both trending towards low-scoring, closely contested games. The historical head-to-head record is dominated by draws and slim margins, and neither side has shown a consistent ability to break down the other’s defence. The model expects a tactical battle with few clear-cut chances, likely decided by a single goal or settled as a draw.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →CS Sfaxien have conceded just one goal in two home league matches this season.
  • →ES Tunis have scored only twice in two away league games, conceding three.

Match Context

  • →Seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings have ended under 2.5 goals.

How CS Sfaxien and ES Tunis Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games.

CS SfaxienCS Sfaxienlast 5 matches
J. Loulendo
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

I. Belwafi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. S. Mhadhebi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ES TunisES Tunislast 5 matches
H. Mastouri
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

M. Sahraoui
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Y. Belaili
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

F. Monyebe
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

CS Sfaxien are unbeaten in their last five, including two home wins and two draws, conceding just three goals across four league matches. ES Tunis have won three of their last four league games, but their away form is less convincing, splitting their two road fixtures with one win and one loss. Both teams have shown defensive resilience, each keeping two clean sheets in their last five outings.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis — Last 6 Matches

CS SfaxienCS SfaxienLast 6 results
D0-0
L0-1
W2-0
D1-1
W2-1
D1-1
Dvs ES Tunis0-0
L@ Progrès Sakiet Eddaïer0-1
Wvs CA Bizertin2-0
D@ US Ben Guerdane1-1
Wvs ES Zarzis2-1
D@ Stade Tunisien1-1

Strengths

  • +Defensively solid — 0.4 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
ES TunisES TunisLast 6 results
D0-0
W3-1
W1-0
W2-1
L1-3
W3-2
D@ CS Sfaxien0-0
Wvs Olympique Béja3-1
W@ CS Hammam-Lif1-0
Wvs AS Marsa2-1
L@ Jeunesse Sportive Omrane1-3
Wvs ES Sahel3-2

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 66.67% of games this season

What History Says: CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis

ES Tunis have the historical edge, winning five of the last ten encounters, but the fixture has been defined by stalemates—five draws, four of which ended 0-0 or 1-1. CS Sfaxien have not beaten ES Tunis in this period, and goals have been at a premium, with seven matches under 2.5 goals.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

0

CS Sfaxien wins

5

Draws

5

ES Tunis wins

0%50% draws50%
29 Oct 26CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis0-0
15 Aug 26ES Tunis vs CS Sfaxien0-0
30 Apr 26ES Tunis vs CS Sfaxien0-0
2 Nov 25CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis1-2
3 May 25ES Tunis vs CS Sfaxien1-0
29 Dec 24CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis0-1

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis

With no odds available, model-derived value cannot be calculated. However, the statistical edge lies in the under 2.5 goals market and the draw, given the frequency of low-scoring, closely contested matches between these sides. If bookmakers price the draw or under 2.5 at odds implying less than a 38% and 67% chance respectively, those would represent value.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
CS Sfaxien Win3.1032.0%-0.3%
Draw2.7538.0%+1.6%
ES Tunis Win2.3030.0%-13.5%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value3.2533.0%+2.2%
Under 2.51.3367.0%-8.2%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes—48.0%—
No—52.0%—

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 2.75EV +0.045
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 3.25EV +0.073

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Things to Watch: CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Lack of shots, corners, and possession data limits granularity of attacking/defensive matchup.
  • ⚠️Early-season sample sizes (4 league games each) increase volatility in attack/defence rates.

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Final Verdict

CS Sfaxien 1–1 ES Tunis

The model projects a 1-1 draw, with the strongest supporting data point being the high frequency of draws and low-scoring results in recent head-to-heads. The main risk to this outcome is an early goal forcing one side to open up, particularly given ES Tunis’s slightly higher attacking output this season.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis: Common Questions

Who will win CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis?

The model gives CS Sfaxien a 32% chance of victory, ES Tunis a 30% chance, and the draw is most likely at 38%. Both teams are defensively solid and have drawn five of their last ten head-to-heads.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis?

Under 2.5 goals is favoured at 67%, with both teams averaging fewer than two goals conceded per game and seven of the last ten meetings finishing under this line.

Is both teams to score (BTTS) likely in CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis?

The probability for both teams to score is 48%, with neither side consistently prolific nor regularly shut out; recent H2H matches have seen both teams score in only three of the last ten.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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