After two days without a win, Esperance Tunis managed to relaunch with style, this Wednesday, March 9. Radhi Jaidi’s men indeed inflicted a correction (4-0) on the Bizertin Athletic Club. The match was indeed held at the Radés stadium, on behalf of the 10th day.
And yet, the two teams were tied at the break. In the second half, the Sang et Or raise their level and explode the defense of CA Bizertin. Goals: Med striker Ali Ben Hammouda scored twice (57th and 63rd). The eccentric right Rached Arfaoui adds to the addition in the 77th minute of play. The promising striker Zied Berrima closes the festival of Esperantists in added time (94th). Thanks to this big victory, Espérance Tunis (1st, 20 pts) thus consolidates its position as leader of group A.
Lassaad Jarda misses his entry with Etoile du Sahel
After beating (1-0) the Sang et Or in the classico in Sfax, Jorge Costa’s men lost (0-1) at home to US Ben Guerdane. The only goal of the game was scored by Lassaad Jaziri in the 56th minute. CS Sfaxien pushed to come back to score in vain. US Ben Guerdane (18 pts) steals 2nd from CSS (3rd, 16 pts).
In Group B, there was no winner in the Sahel derby played in Kairouan between Etoile du Sahel and US Monastir. The new coach of the StarsLassaad Jarda begins his mastery with a goalless draw (0-0) against the leader US Monastir (1st, 19 pts). With 12 points, Etoile du Sahel is in 5th place. The African Club was beaten (1-0) in Soliman to everyone’s surprise. Despite this setback, the club members remain in 2nd place in Group B with 16 points on the clock.
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Ligue 1 Tunisia: Results 10th day
Group A
Esperance Tunis 4-0CA Bizertin
CS Sfaxien 0-1 US Ben Guerdane
ES Metlaoui 1-0 US Tataouine
CS Hammam-Lif 0-0ES Hammam-Sousse
Group B
Etoile du Sahel 0-0 US Monastir