Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis Predictions

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Ligue 1Ligue 1 · Tunisia
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Stade Tunisien

Stade Tunisien

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AI predicted 1 - 0

ES Zarzis

ES Zarzis

🗓️ Thursday, 29 Oct 2026 at 14:30 CET (venue time) · 13:30 UTC (your time)📍 Stade Hedi-Enneifer, Le Bardo

Win Probability (1X2)

Stade Tunisien 47%Draw 35%ES Zarzis 18%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under: Under 2.5

Match Result

6.5/10

Stade Tunisien Edge ES Zarzis in Tight Ligue 1 Contest

Stade Tunisien secured a narrow 1-0 victory over ES Zarzis at the Stade Hedi-Enneifer, with the decisive goal arriving in the 28th minute. In a match characterized by disciplined defending and few clear-cut chances, the hosts capitalized on their early momentum to claim all three points. ES Zarzis fought hard to find an equalizer but ultimately fell short, despite a spirited second-half display. The encounter was marked by a competitive edge, as evidenced by three yellow cards distributed between the sides. Stade Tunisien's ability to protect their lead under pressure proved crucial, while ES Zarzis' efforts were stifled by a resolute home defense. The result sees Stade Tunisien continue their positive run, while Zarzis are left to rue missed opportunities.

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PSYCHIC MODE

Predicted

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Actual

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✅Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
✅Score

💰 Bet Results2/2 hit

1X2 — Home
✅
Total Goals — Under 2.5
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Key Moments

28' — Goal

Stade Tunisien open the scoring with a well-taken goal, ultimately the match-winner.

First half' — Yellow Card

ES Zarzis receive their first yellow card, signaling a physical contest.

Second half' — Yellow Card

Both teams pick up additional yellow cards as the intensity rises.

Stade Tunisien

Stade Tunisien

7.2/10

Stade Tunisien delivered a composed performance, making the most of their early breakthrough to dictate the tempo for much of the first half. Their defensive organization was key in limiting ES Zarzis' attacking forays, especially after taking the lead. The home side managed the game effectively, absorbing pressure and maintaining discipline as Zarzis pushed forward late on. While they did not dominate in terms of attacking statistics, their ability to convert their chances and maintain focus at the back ensured a valuable win in front of their supporters.

Key Players

Stade Tunisien Goalscorer: Scored the decisive goal in the 28th minute to secure victory.
Stade Tunisien Defender: Anchored the defense and helped preserve the clean sheet.

Strengths

Disciplined defensive structureClinical finishing in key momentGame management after taking the lead

Weaknesses

Limited attacking threat after scoringOccasional lapses in midfield control
ES Zarzis

ES Zarzis

6.5/10

ES Zarzis showed resilience and determination, particularly in the second half as they chased an equalizer. Despite enjoying periods of possession and applying pressure, they struggled to break down a well-drilled Stade Tunisien backline. The visitors' efforts were further hampered by two yellow cards, which disrupted their rhythm and forced a more cautious approach late on. Ultimately, Zarzis lacked the cutting edge in the final third, and their inability to convert pressure into clear chances proved costly.

Key Players

ES Zarzis Midfielder: Worked tirelessly in midfield to drive the team forward.
ES Zarzis Defender: Helped contain Stade Tunisien after the early goal.

Strengths

Energetic pressing in midfieldResilient defensive response after conceding

Weaknesses

Lack of creativity in attackDisrupted momentum due to bookings

Tactical Analysis

With both sides likely lining up in compact formations, Stade Tunisien focused on defensive solidity after taking the lead, dropping deeper and inviting Zarzis to break them down. The hosts were content to relinquish some possession, relying on disciplined positioning and timely interventions to frustrate their opponents. ES Zarzis attempted to inject pace and width in the second half, but their attacking moves were often stifled by the home side's organization. Set pieces and transitions became increasingly important as open play chances were limited. The lack of significant tactical shifts or successful substitutions suggests both teams stuck to their initial game plans, with Stade Tunisien's early goal allowing them to dictate the match's rhythm.

Turning Point

The 28th-minute goal by Stade Tunisien, which allowed the hosts to control the tempo and focus on defensive organization.

Man of the Match

Stade Tunisien Goalscorer

Scored the only goal of the match and proved decisive in a tightly contested fixture.

Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis: Match Preview

Stade Tunisien enter this home fixture sitting mid-table with four points from three games, buoyed by a recent 3-1 away win but still searching for a first home victory. ES Zarzis, two places below in 12th, have lost three straight in all competitions and have yet to earn a point on their travels, scoring just once in two away league games. Both sides are early in their campaigns, but the pressure is already mounting for Zarzis to halt their slide.

Statistically, Stade Tunisien's attack (1.67 goals per game) is the more reliable unit, while Zarzis's output drops to 0.75 per match, with a solitary away goal so far. The hosts' defensive numbers (0.8 conceded per game over the last five) further strengthen their position, especially as Zarzis have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five outings. Both teams show a tendency for low-scoring matches: the under 2.5 goals rate is 67% for Stade Tunisien and 50% for Zarzis, with a combined BTTS rate of 60% in their last five but little evidence of high-scoring games.

Given these underlying rates and the historical head-to-head pattern (three draws in the last five), the model expects a tight encounter. Stade Tunisien's superior scoring and defensive record at home, coupled with Zarzis's travel woes, make a narrow home win the likeliest outcome, though a low-scoring draw remains a significant risk in this goal-shy environment.

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Stade Tunisien1.20

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ES Zarzis0.70

Expected goals · model says 0.70

Win Probability
Stade Tunisien 48% Draw 30% ES Zarzis 22%

Over 2.5 Goals

30%

BTTS: Yes

35%

Likely Scores

1-0 · 0-0 · 1-1

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Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
47%
35%
18%
Stade Tunisien 47%Draw 35%ES Zarzis 18%
Both Teams to Score
34%
66%
Yes 34%No 66%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
32%
68%
Over 2.5 32%Under 2.5 68%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis that most previews miss.

  • 1ES Zarzis have failed to score in three of their last five meetings with Stade Tunisien.
  • 2Stade Tunisien's last five matches average exactly 2.0 goals per game, with only one exceeding two goals.
  • 3Both teams have scored more goals in the second half than the first across their last five games (Stade Tunisien: 4 second half, 2 first half; Zarzis: 3 second half, 2 first half).

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The Case For This Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis Prediction

This fixture matches two sides with modest early-season output, but Stade Tunisien's home baseline and Zarzis's away inefficacy tilt the numbers. The model expects a low-scoring contest, with the hosts more likely to edge it by virtue of their superior scoring rate and defensive solidity at home.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Stade Tunisien average 1.67 goals scored per game this season, compared to ES Zarzis's 0.75.

Defence

  • →ES Zarzis have lost both away league games, scoring just once (a late goal) and conceding three.
  • →Stade Tunisien's only home match ended 1-1, but their defensive record (0.8 conceded per game over last five) is stronger than Zarzis's attack.

How Stade Tunisien and ES Zarzis Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis Goalscorer Form

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

Stade TunisienStade Tunisienlast 5 matches
A. N'Diaye
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

F. Ben Youssef
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

R. Riahi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Y. Saafi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

W. Ouerghemmi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ES ZarzisES Zarzislast 5 matches
M. Jertila
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. Labidi
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Stade Tunisien have taken four points from their first three league matches, highlighted by a 3-1 away win last time out, and are unbeaten at home so far. ES Zarzis have lost three straight in all competitions and have yet to score more than once in any league game, with two away defeats from two. Momentum favours the hosts, while Zarzis are searching for answers at both ends.

Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis — Last 6 Matches

Stade TunisienStade TunisienLast 6 results
W1-0
L0-1
W2-1
W3-1
L1-2
D1-1
Wvs ES Zarzis1-0
L@ US Ben Guerdane0-1
W@ ES Metlaoui2-1
W@ ES Hammam-Sousse3-1
L@ US Monastirienne1-2
Dvs CS Sfaxien1-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
ES ZarzisES ZarzisLast 6 results
L0-1
W2-0
L0-1
L1-2
L1-2
W1-0
L@ Stade Tunisien0-1
Wvs ES Hammam-Sousse2-0
L@ Club Africain0-1
Lvs US Monastirienne1-2
L@ CS Sfaxien1-2
Wvs Olympique Béja1-0

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5

What History Says: Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis

The last ten meetings are evenly split (three wins each, four draws), but recent history favours Stade Tunisien, who have not lost to Zarzis in the last four encounters. Three of the last five have ended level, and Zarzis have failed to score in three of those, underlining the fixture's low-scoring tendency.

Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

4

Stade Tunisien wins

3

Draws

3

ES Zarzis wins

40%30% draws30%
29 Oct 26Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis1-0
4 Apr 26ES Zarzis vs Stade Tunisien0-0
4 Oct 25Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis3-0
19 Jan 25Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis1-1
1 Sept 24ES Zarzis vs Stade Tunisien1-1
20 Apr 24ES Zarzis vs Stade Tunisien0-3

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis

With no bookmaker odds available, the model's strongest positions are on the home win (47% probability) and under 2.5 goals (68%). Should market odds appear above 2.20 for the home win or 1.55 for under 2.5, these would represent positive expected value based on the underlying rates.

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

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Stade Tunisien Win1.7547.0%-10.1%
Draw3.0035.0%+1.7%
ES Zarzis Win4.7518.0%-3.1%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.52.7532.0%-4.4%
Under 2.51.4068.0%-3.4%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes—34.0%—
No—66.0%—

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.00EV +0.050

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Things to Watch: Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis

  • ⚠️No shots, corners, or possession data available for either side — attacking quality is inferred from goals only.
  • ⚠️Small sample sizes (3-4 league games each) increase volatility in goal and win probabilities.

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Final Verdict

Stade Tunisien 1–0 ES Zarzis

The model projects a 1-0 home win, driven by Stade Tunisien's higher scoring rate and Zarzis's ongoing away struggles. The strongest data point is Zarzis's 0.5 goals per away league game, suggesting limited threat. The main risk is a low-event draw, as both teams have shown a tendency to cancel each other out in recent head-to-heads.

Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis: Common Questions

Who will win Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis?

Stade Tunisien are modelled with a 47% probability of winning, compared to 18% for ES Zarzis and 35% for the draw. The home side's stronger attack and Zarzis's poor away form underpin this edge.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis?

The model gives a 68% probability to under 2.5 goals, with both teams averaging fewer than 2.5 total goals per game this season and a history of low-scoring head-to-head matches.

Are both teams likely to score in Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis?

Both teams to score is rated at just 34%, reflecting Zarzis's struggles in attack (0.75 goals per game) and Stade Tunisien's solid defensive numbers at home.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis: 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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