Club Africain Crushes Étoile de Métlaoui 5‑0 in Ligue 1 Return Match
Date: 1 March 2026 – 7th round of the Tunisian Ligue 1 “return” (second half of the season)
Club Africain delivered a dominant performance on home soil, routing Étoile de Métlaoui 5‑0. The victory solidifies the club’s hold on second place in the league table with 48 points, while Étoile de Métlaoui remains in ninth with 27 points.
Goal Scorers
| Minute | Player |
|---|---|
| 1ʳᵈ | Hamza Khadraoui |
| 45ᵗʰ | Firas Chouat |
| 78ᵗʰ | Aymen Harzi |
| 87ᵗʰ | Gaith Zaalouni |
| 92ᵈ | Osama Souhili |
Match Overview
- Offensive Power: Club Africain displayed a clinical attack, scoring in every phase of the game—from the opening minute to stoppage time.
- Defensive Solidity: The back line held firm, keeping a clean sheet throughout the 90 minutes plus added time.
- Spectacle for Fans: The comprehensive win provided an entertaining showcase for the home supporters and reinforced the team’s ambitions for the remainder of the season.
League Impact
- Club Africain: Moves further away from the league leaders, strengthening its bid for a top‑three finish and potential continental qualification.
- Étoile de Métlaoui: Must regroup quickly to climb out of the lower half of the table.
Club Africain’s impressive 5‑0 triumph underscores its status as one of the most formidable sides in the 2025‑2026 Tunisian Ligue 1 campaign.