Tunisia - Ligue 1Data current as of September 12, 2026

Zarzis vs CS Sfaxien: match statistics

Zarzis crest
Zarzis
0 : 2half-time 0:1
CS Sfaxien crest
CS Sfaxien
130%(0.00)
X40%(0.00)
230%(0.00)

Statistical analysis points to an even competition favoring a draw scenario. CS Sfaxien presents solid away form with 63% clean sheets and only 13% losses on the road, making them a tough opponent. Zarzis has problematic efficiency at home (43% of matches without scoring, 29% wins), but has recently improved their disposition (2 wins in the last 5 matches overall). The visitors have a positive goal difference away (+4) and better form in recent games (2.0 points per match), while the hosts concede an average of 1 goal at home. xG statistics are close for both teams, and CS Sfaxien frequently draws away (50% of matches), which supports the points-sharing scenario. Given the defensive solidity of the visitors and the instability of the hosts, a draw seems the most likely result.

Zarzis vs CS Sfaxien: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Zarzis played against CS Sfaxien in Ligue 1 (Tunisia). The game was played on January 16, 2026. Final score: 0:2.

Recent form

Zarzis has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. CS Sfaxien has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Zarzis scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 0.93. CS Sfaxien scores 1.20 and allows 0.60. Games in this league average 1.80 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Zarzis's games and 40% of CS Sfaxien's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 33%, compared with league averages of 29% for BTTS and 29% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Zarzis has the higher season xG average, 1.26 to 1.20 per game. Zarzis takes 8.3 shots per game, while CS Sfaxien takes 8.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Zarzis leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. CS Sfaxien leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.53 after halftime.

When the teams score

Zarzis's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For CS Sfaxien, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 1.80 goals. Both teams score in 29% of games, and 29% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Statistical analysis points to an even competition favoring a draw scenario. CS Sfaxien presents solid away form with 63% clean sheets and only 13% losses on the road, making them a tough opponent. Zarzis has problematic efficiency at home (43% of matches without scoring, 29% wins), but has recently improved their disposition (2 wins in the last 5 matches overall). The visitors have a positive goal difference away (+4) and better form in recent games (2.0 points per match), while the hosts concede an average of 1 goal at home. xG statistics are close for both teams, and CS Sfaxien frequently draws away (50% of matches), which supports the points-sharing scenario. Given the defensive solidity of the visitors and the instability of the hosts, a draw seems the most likely result.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

-1Possession (%)-1
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
-1Shots-1
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
-1Shots on target-1
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0xG0
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
-1Corners-1
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0Dangerous attacks0
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
-1Fouls-1
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
2Cards0
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.2Goals scored / game1.2
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.93Goals allowed / game0.6
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
50%Average possession52%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
3.47Shots on target / game3.33
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8.33Shots per game8.93
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
3.47Shots on target3.33
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
14.4%Shot conversion13.4%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
50%Possession52%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
1.26xG for1.2
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
1.02xG against1.14
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

Shooting quality

Zarzis: Efficient finishingCS Sfaxien: Efficient finishing
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
Accuracy (shots on target)42%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.36

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

CS Sfaxien is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Zarzis · 2 pts / game - CS Sfaxien

Zarzis
WLLDW
Season result split
47% W20% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-3-5
1.60 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LLDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.01Opponent xG: 0.80BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 40%
CS Sfaxien
DLWWW
Season result split
47% W33% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-3
1.73 pts / game · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-1
Last 5 away
3-2-0
DWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 0.95BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

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 55% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.93 goals / game - Zarzis · 0.6 goals / game - CS Sfaxien

Zarzis scoring profile: mixed

Zarzis scores in 60% of games (9 of 15 meczów), while CS Sfaxien keeps a clean sheet in 60% (9 of 15 meczów).

CS Sfaxien scoring profile: strong

CS Sfaxien scores in 80% of games (12 of 15 meczów), while Zarzis keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)18
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
14Goals conceded (season)9
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
2.13Average goals per game1.8
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
6Goals scored (last 5)5
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
3Goals conceded (last 5)2
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal80%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
33%2 goals33%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
20%3 goals7%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
7%4 goals0%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal40%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
20%2 goals20%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
13%3 goals0%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0%4 goals0%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time20%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0%BTTS in both halves0%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
20%Scored in both halves27%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0%BTTS - last 520%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

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

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

2nd half

47%Min. 1 goal after half-time60%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time7%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
7%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

Game 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 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.27 pts / game - Zarzis · 1.53 pts / game - CS Sfaxien

Zarzis - half-time state
27% leading47% draw27% trailing
CS Sfaxien - half-time state
40% leading33% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.27Points per game (1st half)1.53
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.67
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
1.2Average goals (1st half)1.13
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
53%Clean sheet before half-time60%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
53%No goal before half-time40%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per game (2nd half)1.8
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.27Goals conceded (2nd half)0.13
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
0.8Average goals (2nd half)0.67
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
80%Clean sheet after half-time87%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien
67%No goal after half-time53%
ZarzisCS Sfaxien

Zarzis - second-half results

33% W53% D13% L
19
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.27
PPG before half-time
Lead holding174%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

CS Sfaxien - second-half results

47% W40% D13% L
23
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.53
PPG before half-time
Lead holding118%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Zarzis - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.80
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.0
Average goals per game0.60.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
CS Sfaxien - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game0.80.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.0
Average goals per game1.20.2
1 goal80%20%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Zarzis
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
3
1
16-30
3
3
31-45
1
0
46-60
4
2
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

CS Sfaxien
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
7
5
31-45
3
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
5
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.96
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
37%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+53%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Zarzis

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
121%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

CS Sfaxien

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
156%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
59%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

ZarzisLigaCS Sfaxien
Average goals per game 2.131.80 1.80
Both teams scored 33%29% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%29% 33%
Clean sheets 40%45% 60%
Goal before half-time 67%63% 80%
Goal after half-time 47%60% 60%

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

1.80
Average goals per game
29%
Both teams scored
29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
45%
Clean sheets
1.02
Home goals / game
0.77
Away goals / game
+32%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
20%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CS SfaxienGoalOmar Ben Ali
  2. ZarzisRed cardPape Mamour Diallo
  3. CS SfaxienGoalEmmanuel Ogbole

Head-to-head

Record from Zarzis's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against CS Sfaxien. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

CS Sfaxien
1 : 2
Zarzis

FAQ

What was the result of Zarzis vs CS Sfaxien?

The Ligue 1 match finished Zarzis 0:2 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 Zarzis vs CS Sfaxien?

Zarzis score 1.20 goals per game on average and CS Sfaxien 1.20. The Ligue 1 average is 1.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 29% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Zarzis's matches and 40% of CS Sfaxien's.

What form are Zarzis and CS Sfaxien in?

Over the last 5 games Zarzis have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and CS Sfaxien 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Zarzis vs CS Sfaxien — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.