Esperance Tunis vs Stade Tunisien: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Esperance prepare to host Stade Tunis on February 21, 2026, with kick-off at 13:00, this TUNISIA: Ligue 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Esperance, currently 2nd in the standings with 43 points from 19 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 28 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Stade Tunis, sitting 3rd with 41 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 14 points from 9 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Esperance and Stade Tunis have favored Esperance, with Stade Tunis claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Overall, Esperance have asserted clear dominance in this fixture over recent seasons.

In their previous league match against AS Slimane, Esperance recorded a 3-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Stade Tunis's last outing came against Olympique Beja, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Esperance are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Esperance and Stade Tunis are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Esperance's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Stade Tunis's games average 1.2 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 10% of those matches, alongside 8 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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