Tunisian Capital Derby: Club Africain to Host Espérance Sportive de Tunis
This Sunday, November 9, 2025, Club Africain will receive Espérance Sportive de Tunis for the Tunisian capital derby, counting for the 14th day of the Professional Ligue 1, at the Hammadi Agrebi stadium in Radès.
Espérance currently occupies the first place in the standings with 30 points, while Club Africain is second with 27 points. The players of Club Africain, led by Fouzi Benzarti, are seeking to regain the path to victory after two consecutive draws against Stade Tunisien and CSM, while Espérance aims for a fifth consecutive win to consolidate its position at the top of the championship.
The derby will be refereed by Amir Loussif, assisted by Hamid Ghnawi (VAR referee, French) and Mehdi Mokhtari (assistant referee, French).
Probable Lineups
Club Africain:
- Moheib Chamekh
- Gaith Zaâlouni
- Ali Youssef
- Ossama Shili
- Hamza Ben Abda
- Ossama Cherimi
- Moetez Zemzemi
- Mohamed Sadok Mahmoud
- Bilal Aït Malik
- Hamza Khadhrawi
- Firas Chouat
Espérance Sportive de Tunis:
- Bachir Ben Saïd
- Mohamed Ben Ali
- Mohamed Amin Ben Hamida
- Hamza Jlassi
- Yassine Meriah
- Houssem Teka
- Ogbilo
- Chehab Jebali
- Yan Sassou (or Boualia)
- Youssef Belaïli
- Florian Danho
