Tunisia - Ligue 1Data current as of 23 July 2026

Marsa vs CS Sfaxien: match statistics

Marsa crest
Marsa
0 : 3half-time 0:1
CS Sfaxien crest
CS Sfaxien

Marsa vs CS Sfaxien: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Marsa play CS Sfaxien in Ligue 1 (Tunisia). The match date is 9 May 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 0:3.

Current form

Marsa: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. CS Sfaxien: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Marsa scores 0.87 and concedes 1.10 goals per match. CS Sfaxien scores 1.43 and concedes 0.43. League average: 1.73 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Marsa 20%, CS Sfaxien 30%. Over 2.5: Marsa 33%, CS Sfaxien 30%. League level: BTTS 26%, Over 2.5 27%.

xG, shots and style

Marsa has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.18. Marsa: 10.1 shots per match, CS Sfaxien: 7.9.

Match halves

Marsa: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.47. CS Sfaxien: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Marsa: 0-15 (6 goals). CS Sfaxien: 31-45+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 1.73 goals per match, BTTS 26%, Over 2.5 27%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

CS Sfaxien is the favorite for this match: they sit 3rd in the table versus Marsa’s 11th and have a goal difference of 37-12 this season compared to the hosts’ 24-28, providing a clear advantage both offensively and defensively. In the last 5 matches the visitors averaged 2.2 points (3 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses), while Marsa averaged 1.8 points with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses. Defensively CS Sfaxien concedes only 0.43 goals per away match versus 1.00 conceded by Marsa at home, and the clean sheet rate is 64% compared to the hosts’ 50%. Marsa, however, creates more chances (avg xG 1.52, 12.29 shots and 4.79 on target per match) but converts them into only 0.71 goals with a conversion rate of 6% and 43% of matches without scoring, whereas Sfaxien have xG 1.09, 8.1 shots and a 10% conversion (0.93 goals). Considering the visitors’ higher offensive efficiency and more solid defense, I forecast a CS Sfaxien win (around 60% probability).

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

41Possession (%)59
MarsaCS Sfaxien
7Shots11
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3Shots on target7
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.05xG1.6
MarsaCS Sfaxien
5Corners10
MarsaCS Sfaxien
54Dangerous attacks57
MarsaCS Sfaxien
9Fouls10
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0Cards0
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.87Goals scored / match1.43
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.1Goals conceded / match0.43
MarsaCS Sfaxien
46%Average possession49%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
4.1Shots on target / match3.43
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.07Shots per match7.87
MarsaCS Sfaxien
4.1Shots on target3.43
MarsaCS Sfaxien
8.6%Shot conversion18.2%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
46%Possession49%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.35xG for1.18
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.43xG against1.02
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Shooting quality

Marsa: BalancedCS Sfaxien: Efficient finishing
MarsaCS Sfaxien
Accuracy (shots on target)41%44%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.42

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

CS Sfaxien is 86% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Marsa · 2.6 pts / match - CS Sfaxien

Marsa
LWWLD
Season result split
37% W7% R57% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-2-17
1.17 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-1-7
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
CS Sfaxien
WDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
60% W27% R13% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-8-4
2.07 pts / match · goal difference +30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-6-2
Last 5 away
3-2-0
WWDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 0.98BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

CS Sfaxien is 64% better for: goals scored per match.

0.87 goals / match - Marsa · 1.43 goals / match - CS Sfaxien

CS Sfaxien is 156% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.1 goals / match - Marsa · 0.43 goals / match - CS Sfaxien

Marsa scoring profile: more difficult

Marsa scores in 50% of matches (15 of 30 matches), while CS Sfaxien keeps a clean sheet in 67% (20 of 30 matches).

CS Sfaxien scoring profile: very strong

CS Sfaxien scores in 83% of matches (25 of 30 matches), while Marsa keeps a clean sheet in 33% (10 of 30 matches).

26Goals scored (season)43
MarsaCS Sfaxien
33Goals conceded (season)13
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.97Average goals in match1.87
MarsaCS Sfaxien
5Goals scored (last 5)9
MarsaCS Sfaxien
7Goals conceded (last 5)1
MarsaCS Sfaxien

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal83%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
23%2 goals40%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%3 goals17%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%4 goals3%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal33%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
30%2 goals10%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
10%3 goals0%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%4 goals0%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time10%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%BTTS in both halves0%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
10%Scored in both halves30%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS17%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
40%BTTS - last 520%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
30%Min. 2 goals after half-time10%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
3%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

CS Sfaxien is 78% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.03 pts / match - Marsa · 1.83 pts / match - CS Sfaxien

Marsa - half-time state
20% leading43% draw37% trailing
CS Sfaxien - half-time state
50% leading33% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.03Points per match (1st half)1.83
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.8
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.27
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0.83Average goals (1st half)1.07
MarsaCS Sfaxien
53%Clean sheet before half-time77%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
73%No goal before half-time40%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

After half-time (2nd half)

1.03Points per match (2nd half)1.9
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
MarsaCS Sfaxien
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.17
MarsaCS Sfaxien
1.07Average goals (2nd half)0.8
MarsaCS Sfaxien
53%Clean sheet after half-time83%
MarsaCS Sfaxien
70%No goal after half-time47%
MarsaCS Sfaxien

Marsa - second-half results

20% W43% R37% P
31
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.03
PPG before half-time
Lead holding185%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS Sfaxien - second-half results

53% W30% R17% P
55
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.83
PPG before half-time
Lead holding120%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 60%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Marsa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.60
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
CS Sfaxien - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.20
Goals scored / match1.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match1.40.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+7+1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Marsa
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
3
1
16-30
3
9
31-45
5
2
46-60
5
12
61-75
4
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

CS Sfaxien
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
4
1
16-30
14
6
31-45
8
0
46-60
2
2
61-75
9
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.92
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.7 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
25%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Marsa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
85%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
155%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

CS Sfaxien

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.84
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-20.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
201%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
42%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

MarsaLigaCS Sfaxien
Average goals in match 1.971.73 1.87
Both teams scored 20%26% 30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%27% 30%
Clean sheets 33%45% 67%
Goal before half-time 63%60% 73%
Goal after half-time 67%60% 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.73
Average goals per match
26%
Both teams scored
27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
45%
Clean sheets
1.02
Home goals / match
0.71
Away goals / match
+44%
Home attack advantage
+30%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
17%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Marsa 0 - 0 - 1 CS Sfaxien. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

CS Sfaxien
2 : 0
Marsa

FAQ

What was the result of Marsa vs CS Sfaxien?

The Ligue 1 match finished Marsa 0:3 CS Sfaxien. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Marsa vs CS Sfaxien?

Marsa score 0.87 goals per game on average and CS Sfaxien 1.43. The Ligue 1 average is 1.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 20% of Marsa's matches and 30% of CS Sfaxien's.

What form are Marsa and CS Sfaxien in?

Over the last 5 games Marsa have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and CS Sfaxien 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Marsa vs CS Sfaxien?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Marsa vs CS Sfaxien: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.