Es tunis torn a precious draw from the Sfaxian CS to keep its leadership, while the Etoile du Sahel took advantage of its wide success on US Ben Guerdane to get on the podium, after the last two games of the 6th play-off day of the Ligue 1 Professional Football Championship, disputed on Sunday.
On the move to Sfax, the blood and gold leader, led in the 31st minute by the premises following the opening of the scoring by Houssem Dagdoug, torn off the equalization at the very end of the meeting thanks to a goal from Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane (91).
Thanks to this parity score, Radhi Jaidi’s protégés retain their leadership with 17 points, 5 lengths from US Monastir, beaten on Saturday by the African club (2-1), while the Sfaxians remain before money with 8 points.
At the Olympic stadium in Sousse, the Etoile du Sahel managed a good operation by proposing itself to third place in the podium thanks to its second success in a row won this Sunday against US Ben Guerdane, signed IHEB MSAKNI (35), Raki Aouani (57) and Mohamed Dhaoui (86).
RESULTS
Star of the Sahel 3 0 US Ben Guerdane
CS Sfaxien 1 1 Es tunis
African club 2 1 US Monastir
Classification
Pts jgnd bp bc diff
Hope 17 6 4 2 0 8 2 +6
US Monastir 12 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2
Es Sahel 11 6 3 1 2 12 7 +5
C Africain 10 6 2 1 3 3 6 -3
CS Sfaxien 8 6 1 3 2 6 5 +3
USB Guerdane 3 6 0 2 4 1 12 -11