Tunisia - Ligue 1Data current as of 12 September 2026

CS Sfaxien vs Métlaoui: match statistics

CS Sfaxien crest
CS Sfaxien
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Métlaoui crest
Métlaoui
165%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
210%(0.00)

CS Sfaxien is in excellent form, having won all of their last five matches without conceding a goal, yielding 15 points and a 10:0 goal difference. The hosts win 63% of their home fixtures, keeping a clean sheet in 63% of cases, with an average of just 0.63 goals conceded per game. Métlaoui, on the other hand, performs poorly on the road, securing only 38% wins and failing to score in 63% of away matches, averaging a mere 0.38 goals per game. Additionally, the visitors have taken only 7 points from their last five matches, recording four draws and one win. CS Sfaxien's dominance in possession (63% vs 40%), shot efficiency, and significantly better form make the hosts the clear favorites in this clash.

CS Sfaxien vs Métlaoui: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CS Sfaxien played Métlaoui in Ligue 1 (Tunisia). The match was played on 27 January 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

CS Sfaxien: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Métlaoui: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

CS Sfaxien scores 1.41 and concedes 0.53 goals per match. Métlaoui scores 0.71 and concedes 0.76. League average: 1.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CS Sfaxien 35%, Métlaoui 24%. Over 2.5: CS Sfaxien 35%, Métlaoui 18%. League level: BTTS 29%, Over 2.5 30%.

xG, shots and style

Métlaoui has higher xG: 1.29 vs 1.21. CS Sfaxien: 8.4 shots per match, Métlaoui: 6.4.

Match halves

CS Sfaxien: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.65. Métlaoui: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.41.

Goals by minute

CS Sfaxien: 31-45+ (8 goals). Métlaoui: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 1.82 goals per match, BTTS 29%, Over 2.5 30%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, 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 is in excellent form, having won all of their last five matches without conceding a goal, yielding 15 points and a 10:0 goal difference. The hosts win 63% of their home fixtures, keeping a clean sheet in 63% of cases, with an average of just 0.63 goals conceded per game. Métlaoui, on the other hand, performs poorly on the road, securing only 38% wins and failing to score in 63% of away matches, averaging a mere 0.38 goals per game. Additionally, the visitors have taken only 7 points from their last five matches, recording four draws and one win. CS Sfaxien's dominance in possession (63% vs 40%), shot efficiency, and significantly better form make the hosts the clear favorites in this clash.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

64Possession (%)36
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
17Shots2
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
4Shots on target1
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
1.69xG0.47
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
6Corners1
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
47Dangerous attacks37
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
-1Fouls-1
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
2Cards0
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

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 SfaxienMétlaoui
1.41Goals scored / match0.71
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.53Goals conceded / match0.76
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
49%Average possession30%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
3.24Shots on target / match2.06
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.41Shots per match6.41
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
3.24Shots on target2.06
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
16.8%Shot conversion11%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
49%Possession30%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
1.21xG for1.29
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
1.14xG against1.54
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

Shooting quality

CS Sfaxien: Efficient finishingMétlaoui: Balanced
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
Accuracy (shots on target)39%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.20
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.440.34

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 114% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / match - CS Sfaxien · 1.4 pts / match - Métlaoui

CS Sfaxien
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
53% W29% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-3
1.88 pts / match · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
DWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 0.79BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%
Métlaoui
DDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
35% W41% D24% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-7-4
1.47 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 40%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 99% better for: goals scored per match.

1.41 goals / match - CS Sfaxien · 0.71 goals / match - Métlaoui

CS Sfaxien is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.53 goals / match - CS Sfaxien · 0.76 goals / match - Métlaoui

CS Sfaxien scoring profile: strong

CS Sfaxien scores in 82% of matches (14 of 17 matches), while Métlaoui keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 matches).

Métlaoui scoring profile: more difficult

Métlaoui scores in 53% of matches (9 of 17 matches), while CS Sfaxien keeps a clean sheet in 65% (11 of 17 matches).

24Goals scored (season)12
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
9Goals conceded (season)13
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
1.94Average goals in match1.47
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
10Goals scored (last 5)5
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0Goals conceded (last 5)4
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

How often they score at least...

82%1 goal53%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
41%2 goals18%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
12%3 goals0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
6%4 goals0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

How often they concede at least...

35%1 goal47%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
18%2 goals29%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0%3 goals0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0%4 goals0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

* 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.

29%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time12%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0%BTTS in both halves6%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
35%Scored in both halves18%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

BTTS and goal count

24%Min. 3 goals and BTTS18%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0%BTTS - last 540%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

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

82%Min. 1 goal before half-time47%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time12%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time59%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
12%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

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 45% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.71 pts / match - CS Sfaxien · 1.18 pts / match - Métlaoui

CS Sfaxien - half-time state
47% leading29% draw24% trailing
Métlaoui - half-time state
18% leading65% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.71Points per match (1st half)1.18
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.29
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.29
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
1.18Average goals (1st half)0.59
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
65%Clean sheet before half-time71%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
35%No goal before half-time71%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

After half-time (2nd half)

1.94Points per match (2nd half)1.24
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.65Goals scored (2nd half)0.41
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.12Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
0.76Average goals (2nd half)0.88
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
88%Clean sheet after half-time65%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui
47%No goal after half-time59%
CS SfaxienMétlaoui

CS Sfaxien - second-half results

53% W35% D12% L
29
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.71
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-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Métlaoui - second-half results

24% W53% D24% L
20
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

CS Sfaxien - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.002.20
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.0
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+6+4
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6
Métlaoui - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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
8
5
31-45
4
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
7
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

1.71
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 0.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
30%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+76%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 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.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.81
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.61
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
134%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Métlaoui

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.58
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.78
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
42% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
42%

* 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 SfaxienLigaMétlaoui
Average goals in match 1.941.82 1.47
Both teams scored 35%29% 24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%30% 18%
Clean sheets 65%44% 53%
Goal before half-time 82%65% 47%
Goal after half-time 65%60% 59%

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

1.82
Average goals per match
29%
Both teams scored
30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
44%
Clean sheets
1.05
Home goals / match
0.76
Away goals / match
+38%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
21%
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. CS SfaxienGoalOmar Ben Ali
  3. CS SfaxienRed cardAmmar Kamaleldin Taifour

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CS Sfaxien 0 - 0 - 1 Métlaoui. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Métlaoui
2 : 1
CS Sfaxien

FAQ

What was the result of CS Sfaxien vs Métlaoui?

The Ligue 1 match finished CS Sfaxien 2:0 Métlaoui. 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 Métlaoui?

CS Sfaxien score 1.41 goals per game on average and Métlaoui 0.71. The Ligue 1 average is 1.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 35% of CS Sfaxien's matches and 24% of Métlaoui's.

What form are CS Sfaxien and Métlaoui in?

Over the last 5 games CS Sfaxien have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Métlaoui 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

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

The statistical background for CS Sfaxien vs Métlaoui — 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.