Ligue 1 - Tunisia
Tue, 27 January 2026 - 13:00
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CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui
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Tue, 27 January 2026 - 13:00

Prediction: CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui Betting Tips

Match preview for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

On January 27, 2026, in the Tunisian Ligue 1 in Sfax, CS Sfaxien hosts ES Metlaoui. CS Sfaxien is favored to win or at least draw, with a low-scoring, disciplined game anticipated. This match sets up as a classic clash of form versus resilience, with the home team looking to solidify their standing.

CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Double Chance CS Sfaxien or draw Tipstrike Odd: 1.30
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Goals Under 3.5 goals Tipstrike Odd: 1.75
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Total Goals CS Sfaxien to win and under 3.5 goals Tipstrike Odd: 2.00

Ligue 1 Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
4 CS Sfaxien CS Sfaxien 22 12 6 4 29 11 18 42 W W D L W
9 ES Metlaoui ES Metlaoui 22 6 9 7 14 23 -9 27 L D L D L
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien Stats
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
MP W D L
Overall 22 12 6 4
Home 11 7 2 2
Away 11 5 4 2
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 64% 18% 18%
Home 64% 27% 9%
Away 64% 9% 27%
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui Stats
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
MP W D L
Overall 22 6 9 7
Home 11 3 8 0
Away 11 3 1 7
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 45% 5% 50%
Home 55% 9% 36%
Away 36% 0% 64%
Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)
Over Under
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)
Over Under
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
CS Sfaxien Team Logo CS Sfaxien
ES Metlaoui Team Logo ES Metlaoui
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Match setup and tactical outlook for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

The match in Sfax features CS Sfaxien, who are unbeaten in their last five games with a high home win rate. ES Metlaoui have a mixed away record but face a tough challenge against a well-organized Sfaxien side. Expect a disciplined home team to control the tempo and look for set-piece opportunities, especially since Sfaxien excels in their defensive organization and penalty conversions.

Team news for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

CS Sfaxien's squad features a solid defensive line with experienced defenders and a reliable goalkeeper, A. Dahmen. They have minimal injury concerns. ES Metlaoui relies on their more youthful squad, but key players in midfield have recent fitness issues. The game is expected to see a disciplined home performance with opportunities on set pieces. Injuries are light; both sides are at full strength for this fixture.

Match scenarios for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

CS Sfaxien enters the match with strong recent form, winning the last five league fixtures, and boasts an impressive defensive record with multiple clean sheets. ES Metlaoui, while resilient, has struggled for consistency away from home. The historical head-to-head shows CS Sfaxien has the edge, especially at home, with a series of wins in recent fixtures. If CS Sfaxien scores first, they are likely to hold on or extend their lead; if Metlaoui levels at halftime, the match may open up late, but Sfaxien's defensive solidity suggests they can capitalize on counter-attacks.

Tactical betting angle for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

CS Sfaxien will likely adopt a structured approach, utilizing their strong defense and quick counter-attacks to break down Metlaoui's defensive setup. They average 2 goals per game at home and rarely concede more than once, indicating a disciplined, low-risk strategy. Metlaoui may adopt a more cautious approach but could be vulnerable on the break. Look for value in a home win and under 3.5 goals, given the defensive strengths.

FAQs for CS Sfaxien vs ES Metlaoui

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CS Sfaxien has a strong recent home record, winning their last 4 at Stade Taïeb Mhiri, and boasts a solid defensive record with multiple clean sheets. Expect them to continue their good form.

Recent head-to-head shows CS Sfaxien often winning against Metlaoui at home, and their unbeaten streak makes them a reliable pick for a home victory.

Both teams have experienced minimal injuries, but Sfaxien’s squad depth and recent form give them an advantage. Metlaoui may field a slightly less experienced team.

Expect CS Sfaxien to control possession and create scoring chances through set pieces, while Metlaoui will look to defend deep and counter.

The match is likely to be tight, with CS Sfaxien having a slight edge due to their form and home advantage. Under 3.5 goals is a plausible outcome.

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