ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse Predictions

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Ligue 1Ligue 1 · Tunisia
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ES Metlaoui

ES Metlaoui

AI Predicted Score

0 - 1

ES Hammam-Sousse

ES Hammam-Sousse

🗓️ Saturday, 5 Sept 2026 at 16:30 CET (venue time) · 15:30 UTC (your time)📍 Metlaoui Municipal stadium, Metlaoui

Win Probability (1X2)

ES Metlaoui 23%Draw 42%ES Hammam-Sousse 35%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5

ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse: Match Preview

ES Metlaoui enter this fixture off the back of a narrow 0-1 defeat to Club Africain, extending a run of two straight losses and just one win in their last five across all competitions. Hammam-Sousse, newly promoted, opened their Ligue 1 campaign with a 0-0 home draw and have not lost in three of their last five competitive outings. With both sides in the lower half of the early table and little attacking momentum, the pressure is on to establish a foothold in the season.

Statistically, this matchup projects as a low-event contest. ES Metlaoui's last five games average just 0.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game, with three clean sheets but also three blanks in attack. Hammam-Sousse, while more open in their recent Ligue 2 run (1.2 scored, 1.6 conceded per game), have yet to score or concede in Ligue 1 this season. Head-to-head, three of the last six have finished 1-0 or 1-1, and both teams have a history of tight, low-scoring encounters when meeting in Metlaoui.

The model expects a cagey first half, with a 59% chance of under 0.5 first-half goals and a 34% probability of a goalless draw. Hammam-Sousse's slightly better recent attacking output and defensive record tip the balance marginally in their favour, but the most likely scenario remains a single-goal margin or stalemate, with under 2.5 goals the standout probability.

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ES Metlaoui0.60

Expected goals · model says 0.60

ES Hammam-Sousse0.80

Expected goals · model says 0.80

Win Probability
ES Metlaoui 25% Draw 38% ES Hammam-Sousse 37%

Over 2.5 Goals

17%

BTTS: Yes

25%

Likely Scores

0-0 · 0-1 · 1-0

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ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
23%
42%
35%
ES Metlaoui 23%Draw 42%ES Hammam-Sousse 35%
Both Teams to Score
28%
72%
Yes 28%No 72%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
19%
81%
Over 2.5 19%Under 2.5 81%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse that most previews miss.

  • 1ES Metlaoui have failed to score in three of their last five matches, averaging just 0.4 goals per game in that span.
  • 2Hammam-Sousse's last five matches have seen both teams score four times, but their only Ligue 1 match this season finished 0-0.
  • 3Three of the last six head-to-heads have ended either 1-1 or 1-0, highlighting a trend towards low-scoring outcomes.

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The Case For This ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse Prediction

A low-scoring contest is expected between two sides with blunt attacking records and early-season caution. ES Metlaoui's inability to find the net in four of their last five league and cup matches contrasts with Hammam-Sousse's recent defensive solidity, as seen in their opening 0-0 draw. The statistical rates point to a contest where one goal could decide it.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Head-to-head meetings are split, but 3 of the last 6 have finished either 1-0 or 1-1.

Defence

  • →ES Metlaoui average just 0.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match over their last five.

Match Context

  • →ES Hammam-Sousse have seen both teams score in 4 of their last 5, but failed to score in their only league match this season.

How ES Metlaoui and ES Hammam-Sousse Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

ES MetlaouiES Metlaouilast 5 matches
O. Bahrisub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. Mansrisub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ES Hammam-SousseES Hammam-Sousselast 5 matches
K. Mansoursub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

T. Hamoudasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Soussisub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Tritarsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. B. AbdallahXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Noursub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ES Metlaoui have lost two straight and managed just one win in their last five, scoring only twice in that span. In contrast, ES Hammam-Sousse are unbeaten in their last two, including a 0-0 draw to open their Ligue 1 campaign, and have shown slightly more attacking intent in recent Ligue 2 fixtures.

ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse — Last 1 Matches

ES MetlaouiES MetlaouiLast 1 results
L0-1
Lvs Club Africain0-1

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Struggling to score — 0.4 goals/game
ES Hammam-SousseES Hammam-SousseLast 1 results
D0-0
Dvs US Monastirienne0-0

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +100% clean sheet rate this season

What History Says: ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse

The head-to-head record is balanced, with each side winning twice and two draws from their last six meetings. Notably, three of these matches ended either 1-0 or 1-1, underlining the low-scoring nature of this fixture. Away teams have won twice in Metlaoui, indicating no strong home-field edge.

ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse Head-to-Head History

Last 6 meetings between these sides

2

ES Metlaoui wins

2

Draws

2

ES Hammam-Sousse wins

33%33% draws33%
30 Apr 23ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse1-2
12 Mar 23ES Hammam-Sousse vs ES Metlaoui0-0
23 May 22Hammam-Sousse vs Etoile S. Metlaoui2-1
7 May 22Etoile S. Metlaoui vs Hammam-Sousse2-1
13 Mar 22Hammam-Sousse vs Etoile S. Metlaoui1-1
3 Nov 21Etoile S. Metlaoui vs Hammam-Sousse1-0

Things to Watch: ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse

  • ⚠️Only one league match played for each side this season, so current form is based on a small sample.
  • ⚠️No corners, shots, or possession data available for either team, limiting set-piece and tempo analysis.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.

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Final Verdict

ES Metlaoui 0–1 ES Hammam-Sousse

The model projects a 1-0 away win for ES Hammam-Sousse, driven by Metlaoui's lack of attacking output (0.4 goals per game recently) and Hammam-Sousse's ability to keep games tight. The strongest data point is the 81% probability for under 2.5 goals. The main risk is that Hammam-Sousse's more open Ligue 2 matches translate into a higher-scoring contest than the recent averages suggest.

ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse: Common Questions

Who will win ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse?

The model gives ES Hammam-Sousse a 35% chance of winning, with a 42% probability for a draw and 23% for a home win. Both teams have struggled for goals, so a low-scoring draw or narrow away win is most likely.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse?

There is an 81% probability of under 2.5 goals, based on both teams' recent scoring rates and a history of tight head-to-head matches. Only one of their last six meetings has featured more than two goals.

Will both teams score in ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse?

The model estimates just a 28% chance of both teams scoring, with ES Metlaoui failing to score in three of their last five and Hammam-Sousse drawing 0-0 in their only Ligue 1 match this season.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for ES Metlaoui vs ES Hammam-Sousse: 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: 29 August 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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