Match Report
Before the match
Olympique Béja: two draws and three defeats over five games; four goals scored, eight conceded, without a win. ES Tunis were their latest opponents, away on 10 October: a 3-1 defeat.
1-3 was Olympique Béja's result against ES Tunis on 10 October (Tunisia Ligue Pro 1), playing away from home; Olympique Béja lost, with one scored to three conceded. The 13 September fixture (Tunisia Ligue Pro 1) paired Olympique Béja with Progrès Sakiet Eddaïer. Olympique Béja drew 1-1 at home, netting one goal while conceding one. Playing away from home against CA Bizertin (Tunisia Ligue Pro 1), Olympique Béja finished 1-1 on 5 September. Their score comprised one goal, against one from the opposition. 30 August: Olympique Béja lost 1-2 against US Ben Guerdane at home in Tunisia Ligue Pro 1, scoring one goal and allowing two. Against ES Zarzis in Tunisia Ligue Pro 1, Olympique Béja scored zero and conceded one on 23 August; the away from home result was 0-1.
ES Sahel's previous five results comprised one win, one draw and three defeats. Their goal totals were 5 scored and 7 conceded. Latest: a 1-0 defeat at home to CS Hammam-Lif on 11 October.
Playing at home against CS Hammam-Lif (Tunisia Ligue Pro 1), ES Sahel finished 0-1 on 11 October. Their score comprised zero goals, against one from the opposition. 12 September: ES Sahel lost 0-1 against AS Marsa away from home in Tunisia Ligue Pro 1, scoring zero goals and allowing one. Against Jeunesse Sportive Omrane in Tunisia Ligue Pro 1, ES Sahel scored one and conceded one on 6 September; the at home result was 1-1. ES Sahel's at home game on 30 August (Tunisia Ligue Pro 1) ended 2-1 against ES Metlaoui, with two goals for and one against. On 23 August, ES Tunis faced ES Sahel in Tunisia Ligue Pro 1: ES Sahel lost 2-3 away from home, having scored two and conceded three.
The last two recorded meetings were a 3-1 home win for Olympique Béja on 11 April and a 2-1 away win for Olympique Béja on 22 October 2025.
After the match
ES Sahel edged past Olympique Béja 2-1 on 18 October 2026. O. Abid opened the scoring inside the first 9 minutes for ES Sahel to make it 1-0. A. Ben Dhiaf added to the tally in the 19th minute for ES Sahel to make it 2-0. I. Ogoulola pulled one back in the 35th minute for Olympique Béja to make it 1-2. A. Sidibe (92') was sent off. 7 players were booked, among them Y. Azib (8'), O. Diakhate (41'), M. Hedhli (51'), (82'), A. Sidibe (87') and A. Sidibe (92'). The rating gap is a clear one: our current Elo ratings have ES Sahel 126 points stronger than Olympique Béja. All the scoring was done by half time. The card tally for Olympique Béja was five yellow cards and one red card. Olympique Béja made three changes. The card tally for ES Sahel was two yellow cards. ES Sahel made one change.