Club Africain Wins Capital Derby Against Espérance Sportive de Tunis (1-0)
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the Hammadi Agrebi Stadium in Radès, Club Africain secured a hard-fought victory against Espérance Sportive de Tunis in a highly intense and disputed match (1-0).
The first half of the match was a closely contested and goalless affair (0-0), with both teams showing a strong defensive display. However, the intensity of the match increased significantly in the second half, with more physical battles, tension, and engagement from both teams. Despite the high stakes, neither team was able to break the deadlock in regular time.
It was only in extra time, at the 104th minute, that Ghaith Zaalouni scored the decisive goal, giving Club Africain the lead and ultimately securing the win. Despite Espérance's relentless pressure in the final minutes of the match, Club Africain held on to claim a valuable victory in this historic Tunisian football derby.
Key Statistics:
- Match Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Venue: Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Radès
- Score: Club Africain 1, Espérance Sportive de Tunis 0
- Winning Goal: Ghaith Zaalouni (104th minute)
- Match Duration: 2 hours and 4 minutes (including extra time)
