Tunisia - Ligue 1Data current as of 13 September 2026

CS Sfaxien vs Club Africain: match statistics

CS Sfaxien crest
CS Sfaxien
1 : 1half-time 1:0
Club Africain crest
Club Africain
140%(0.00)
X35%(0.00)
225%(0.00)

CS Sfaxien shows solid home form with a 67% win rate and an impressive goal difference of +11 at home. However, Club Africain stands out with a phenomenal away defense, keeping 78% clean sheets and conceding only 0.22 goals on average per match. The visitors are in excellent form, averaging 2.6 points per game over their last five matches and have not conceded a goal in their last five outings, making them an extremely tough opponent. The hosts have an advantage in possession (63%) and more shots, but their lower xG conversion (1.36 vs 1.04 xGA) suggests they do not always capitalize on their dominance. Considering the defensive solidity of both teams, especially Club Africain away from home, and the even quality of the sides placed 4th and 3rd in the table respectively, the most likely scenario appears to be a draw or a narrow home victory thanks to the home advantage.

CS Sfaxien vs Club Africain: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CS Sfaxien played Club Africain in Ligue 1 (Tunisia). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

CS Sfaxien: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Club Africain: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

CS Sfaxien scores 1.37 and concedes 0.53 goals per match. Club Africain scores 1.16 and concedes 0.37. League average: 1.70 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CS Sfaxien 32%, Club Africain 26%. Over 2.5: CS Sfaxien 32%, Club Africain 26%. League level: BTTS 26%, Over 2.5 27%.

xG, shots and style

Club Africain has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.27. CS Sfaxien: 9.1 shots per match, Club Africain: 9.8.

Match halves

CS Sfaxien: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.63. Club Africain: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.68.

Goals by minute

CS Sfaxien: 31-45+ (9 goals). Club Africain: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 1.70 goals per match, BTTS 26%, Over 2.5 27%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

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

CS Sfaxien shows solid home form with a 67% win rate and an impressive goal difference of +11 at home. However, Club Africain stands out with a phenomenal away defense, keeping 78% clean sheets and conceding only 0.22 goals on average per match. The visitors are in excellent form, averaging 2.6 points per game over their last five matches and have not conceded a goal in their last five outings, making them an extremely tough opponent. The hosts have an advantage in possession (63%) and more shots, but their lower xG conversion (1.36 vs 1.04 xGA) suggests they do not always capitalize on their dominance. Considering the defensive solidity of both teams, especially Club Africain away from home, and the even quality of the sides placed 4th and 3rd in the table respectively, the most likely scenario appears to be a draw or a narrow home victory thanks to the home advantage.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
CS SfaxienClub Africain
7Shots9
CS SfaxienClub Africain
4Shots on target4
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.01xG1.11
CS SfaxienClub Africain
5Corners2
CS SfaxienClub Africain
40Dangerous attacks36
CS SfaxienClub Africain
19Fouls14
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0Cards0
CS SfaxienClub Africain

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.

CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.37Goals scored / match1.16
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.53Goals conceded / match0.37
CS SfaxienClub Africain
51%Average possession49%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
3.47Shots on target / match3.84
CS SfaxienClub Africain

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.05Shots per match9.84
CS SfaxienClub Africain
3.47Shots on target3.84
CS SfaxienClub Africain
15.1%Shot conversion11.8%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
51%Possession49%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.27xG for1.51
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.12xG against0.78
CS SfaxienClub Africain

Shooting quality

CS Sfaxien: Efficient finishingClub Africain: Balanced
CS SfaxienClub Africain
Accuracy (shots on target)38%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.30

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.

Club Africain is 8% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - CS Sfaxien · 2.6 pts / match - Club Africain

CS Sfaxien
WWWWL
Season result split
53% W26% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-4
1.84 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%
Club Africain
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
58% W32% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-2
2.05 pts / match · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-1
Last 5 away
3-2-0
WDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 0.72BTTS: 0%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 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.37 goals / match - CS Sfaxien · 1.16 goals / match - Club Africain

Club Africain is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.53 goals / match - CS Sfaxien · 0.37 goals / match - Club Africain

CS Sfaxien scoring profile: mixed

CS Sfaxien scores in 79% of matches (15 of 19 matches), while Club Africain keeps a clean sheet in 68% (13 of 19 matches).

Club Africain scoring profile: mixed

Club Africain scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while CS Sfaxien keeps a clean sheet in 63% (12 of 19 matches).

26Goals scored (season)22
CS SfaxienClub Africain
10Goals conceded (season)7
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.89Average goals in match1.53
CS SfaxienClub Africain
9Goals scored (last 5)6
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1Goals conceded (last 5)0
CS SfaxienClub Africain

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal74%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
42%2 goals26%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
11%3 goals16%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
5%4 goals0%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

How often they concede at least...

37%1 goal32%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
16%2 goals5%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0%3 goals0%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0%4 goals0%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

* 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.

26%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time5%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0%BTTS in both halves0%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
37%Scored in both halves26%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

BTTS and goal count

21%Min. 3 goals and BTTS16%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0%BTTS - last 50%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

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

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
11%Min. 2 goals after half-time16%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

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 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.74 pts / match - CS Sfaxien · 1.63 pts / match - Club Africain

CS Sfaxien - half-time state
47% leading32% draw21% trailing
Club Africain - half-time state
37% leading53% draw11% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.74Points per match (1st half)1.63
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.74Goals scored (1st half)0.47
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.37Goals conceded (1st half)0.16
CS SfaxienClub Africain
1.11Average goals (1st half)0.63
CS SfaxienClub Africain
68%Clean sheet before half-time84%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
37%No goal before half-time58%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

After half-time (2nd half)

1.89Points per match (2nd half)1.95
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.68
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.16Goals conceded (2nd half)0.21
CS SfaxienClub Africain
0.79Average goals (2nd half)0.89
CS SfaxienClub Africain
84%Clean sheet after half-time84%
CS SfaxienClub Africain
47%No goal after half-time42%
CS SfaxienClub Africain

CS Sfaxien - second-half results

53% W32% D16% L
33
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.74
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Club Africain - second-half results

53% W37% D11% L
31
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding157%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS Sfaxien - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.602.00
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+5+3
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Club Africain - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.0
Average goals in match0.40.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

CS Sfaxien
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
3
1
16-30
9
5
31-45
5
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
7
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

1.72
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
29%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+17%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CS Sfaxien

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.69
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
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.
136%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Club Africain

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.73
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
168%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
37%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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

CS SfaxienLigaClub Africain
Average goals in match 1.891.70 1.53
Both teams scored 32%26% 26%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%27% 26%
Clean sheets 63%46% 68%
Goal before half-time 79%62% 53%
Goal after half-time 68%57% 63%

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

1.70
Average goals per match
26%
Both teams scored
27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
46%
Clean sheets
1.01
Home goals / match
0.69
Away goals / match
+46%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defence advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
17%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
57%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
6%
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 SfaxienGoalHichem Baccar
  2. Club AfricainGoalSadok Kadida

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CS Sfaxien 0 - 1 - 0 Club Africain. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Club Africain
1 : 1
CS Sfaxien

FAQ

What was the result of CS Sfaxien vs Club Africain?

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

What do the goal statistics show before CS Sfaxien vs Club Africain?

CS Sfaxien score 1.37 goals per game on average and Club Africain 1.16. The Ligue 1 average is 1.70 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 32% of CS Sfaxien's matches and 26% of Club Africain's.

What form are CS Sfaxien and Club Africain in?

Over the last 5 games CS Sfaxien have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Club Africain 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for CS Sfaxien vs Club Africain — 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.