2024–25 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1

Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season	2024–25
Dates	31 August 2024 – 15 May 2025
Matches played	72
Goals scored	133 (1.85 per match)
Top goalscorer	Youssouf Oumarou (5 goals)
Biggest home win	Espérance de Tunis 3–0 US Tataouine; (31 August 2024)
Biggest away win	EGS Gafsa 0–3 Club Africain; (28 September 2024)
Highest scoring	US Tataouine 2–4 JS El Omrane; (26 October 2024)
Longest unbeaten run	Club Africain; (9 matches)
	← 2023–24 2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 24 November 2024.

The 2024–25 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season is the 99th season of top-tier football in Tunisia.

Espérance de Tunis are the defending champions from the previous season.

Teams

16 teams are contesting the league.

Tunis teams:

Locations of the 2024–25 Ligue 1 teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
AS Gabès	Gabès	Stade Municipal de Gabès	10,000
AS Soliman	Soliman	Stade Municipal de Soliman	3,000
Club Africain	Tunis (Bab Jedid)	Stade Hammadi Agrebi	60,000
CA Bizertin	Bizerte	Stade du 15 Octobre	20,000
CS Sfaxien	Sfax	Stade Taïeb Mhiri	22,000
EGS Gafsa	Gafsa	Stade Olympique de Gafsa	7,000
ES Métlaoui	Métlaoui	Stade Municipal de Métlaoui	6,000
Étoile du Sahel	Sousse	Stade Olympique de Sousse	42,000
Espérance de Tunis	Tunis (Bab Souika)	Stade Hammadi Agrebi	60,000
Espérance de Zarzis	Zarzis	Stade Abdessalam Kazouz	7,000
JS El Omrane	Tunis (El Omrane)	Stade Chedly Zouiten	18,000
Olympique Béja	Béja	Stade Boujemaa Kmiti	15,000
Stade Tunisien	Tunis (Le Bardo)	Stade Hédi Enneifer	11,000
US Ben Guerdane	Ben Guerdane	Stade du 7 Mars	10,000
US Monastir	Monastir	Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet	20,000
US Tataouine	Tataouine	Stade Nejib Khattab	5,000

Managerial changes

Teams	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Club Africain	Faouzi Benzarti	Departure for Tunisian national team	30 June 2024	Pre-Season	David Bettoni	11 July 2024^[1]
CS Sfaxien	Mohamed Kouki^[2]	End of contract			Alexander Santos	4 July 2024^[3]
Stade Tunisien	Hammadi Daou				Maher Kanzari	9 July 2024^[4]
Olympique de Béja	Imed Ben Younes				Nacif Beyaoui	13 July 2024^[5]
US Monastir	Lassaad Chabbi				Mohamed Sahli	15 July 2024^[6]
CA Bizertin	Maher Kanzari	Demission	1 July 2024^[7]		Imed Ben Younes	2 July 2024^[8]
CA Bizertin	Imed Ben Younes	Sacked	16 September 2024	9th	Sami Gafsi	16 September 2024^[9]
ES Metlaoui	Mondher Makhlouf	Personal reason	14 September 2024	3rd	Imed Ben Younes	17 September 2024^[10]
EGS Gafsa	Samir Jouili	Sacked	4 October 2024	16th	Jamel Khecharem	8 October 2024^[11]
Olympique de Beja	Nacif Beyaoui	Demission	12 October 2024	1st	Yamen Zelfani	13 October 2024^[12]
Étoile du Sahel	Hammadi Daou	Sacked	20 October 2024	12th	Mohamed Mkacher	21 October 2024^[13]
Espérance de Tunis	Miguel Cardoso	Sacked	22 October 2024	6th	Skander Kasri (interim)	21 October 2024^[14]
Espérance de Tunis	Skander Kasri	End of takecare	6 November 2024	6th	Laurențiu Reghecampf	6 November 2024^[15]

Foreign players

All teams are allowed to register up to eight foreign players, but only six foreign players may be used in each match of local competitions. ^[16]

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5	Player 6	Player 7	Player 8
AS Gabès	Gislain Ahoudo	Edson	Ayoub El Hmidi
AS Soliman	Farès Belaili	Mriano Ahouangbo	Roche Foning	Igor Kouassi	Buba Hydara	Joseph Ndione	Souleyman Sané
Club africain	Abdelmalek Kelaleche	Taoufik Cherifi	Wills Tene Nkinge	Philipe Kinzumbi	Mohammed Shawkan	Ali Youssef	Kingsley Eduwo	Kenneth Semakula
CA Bizerte	Abderraouf Othmani	Youcef Fellahi	Mohamed Assan	Olamilekan Nurudeen Ayinde	Abdou Seydi	Abdou Salam Ndoye	Alassan Konté	Ibrahima Sissoko
CS Sfax	Rubin Hebaj	Fabien Winley	Gaoussou Traoré	Balla Moussa Conte	Fodé Camara	Pedro Sá
EGS Gafsa
ES Métlaoui	Jeffrey André Nyobe	Leonel Armel Ngandjeu	Hafiz Aliyu	Chérif Bodian
Étoile du Sahel	Cedrik Gbo	Koffi Kouamé	Chérif Camara
Espérance de Tunis	Mohamed Amine Tougai	Youcef Belaili	Rodrigo Rodrigues	Yan Sasse	Abderamane Konaté	Onuche Ogbelu	Elias Mokwana	Roger Aholou
ES Zarzis	Diby Béranger Gautier	Fallou Mendy
JS El Omrane
Olympique Béja	Abdoulaye Bathily	Aly Desse Sissoko	Anicet Ishimwe
Stade tunisien	Oussmane Ouattara	Yusuf Touré	Aboubacar Fofana	Ousmane Soumah Fode	Youssouf Oumarou	Amath Ndaw	Ibrahima Djite	Makhmouth Diallo
US Monastir	Nassim Mekidèche	Naude Zeguei	Oussmane Diané	Yassin El Welly	Moses Orkum	Elhadji Omar Fall	Fodé Camara	Mustapha Samb
US Tataouine	Moussa Sissoko	Seydina Mouhamed Diouf

Competition

The draw was held on 15 August 2024.^[17]

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Club Africain	9	6	3	0	14	3	+11	21	Qualification for the Champions League
2	US Monastir	9	5	4	0	11	4	+7	19	Qualification for the Champions League
3	Espérance de Zarzis	9	6	1	2	13	7	+6	19	Qualification for the Confederation Cup
4	Stade Tunisien	9	5	3	1	8	5	+3	18
5	Olympique Béja	9	5	2	2	10	7	+3	17
6	Espérance de Tunis	9	4	4	1	13	7	+6	16
7	CS Sfaxien	9	3	5	1	9	5	+4	14
8	JS El Omrane	9	3	3	3	9	9	0	12
9	AS Gabès	9	3	2	4	10	11	−1	11
10	Étoile du Sahel	9	3	2	4	7	8	−1	11
11	ES Métlaoui	9	1	5	3	5	6	−1	8
12	AS Soliman	9	1	5	3	6	10	−4	8
13	US Ben Guerdane	9	1	4	4	5	8	−3	7
14	CA Bizertin	9	0	4	5	3	9	−6	4
15	EGS Gafsa	9	1	1	7	5	16	−11	4	Relegation to Ligue 2
16	US Tataouine	9	1	0	8	5	18	−13	3	Relegation to Ligue 2

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.

Results

Home \ Away	ASG	ASS	CA	CAB	CSS	EGSG	ESM	ESS	EST	ESZ	JSO	OB	ST	USBG	USM	UST
AS Gabès		1–2		2–1	2–2		1–0								0–0
AS Soliman						1–1		0–0	1–2					0–0
Club Africain		4–2			0–0				a	1–0	2–0				0–0
CA Bizertin		0–0					1–1	1–2							0–0
CS Sfaxien						2–0				1–1		0–0		1–0		2–0
EGS Gafsa			0–3							1–3		0–2	0–1			2–0
ES Métlaoui		2–0						0–0	1–1					1–1
Étoile du Sahel									0–2			0–1	0–1			2–0
Espérance de Tunis	2–1		a	0–0				a					2–2			3–0
Espérance de Zarzis				1–0			1–0	2–3	1–0				2–0^[a]
JS El Omrane		0–0			1–0	2–1	0–0								1–2
Olympique Béja	1–0		1–1							1–2	2–1				1–3
Stade Tunisien	2–1			1–0			1–0				0–0
US Ben Guerdane			0–2^[b]						1–1			0–1	0–0			2–0
US Monastir					1–1	2–0		1–0						2–1
US Tataouine	1–2		0–1	2–0							2–4

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Notes:

^ Espérance de Zarzis were awarded a 2–0 win as a result of Stade Tunisien fielding the player Ghazi Ayadi despite receiving a suspension for accumulating cards.
^ Club Africain were awarded a 2–0 win as a result of US Ben Guerdane fielding the player Mohamed Habib Yeken despite receiving a suspension for accumulating cards.

Clubs season-progress

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
AS Gabès	D	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	W
AS Soliman	L	L	D	D	W	D	D	D	L
Club Africain	W	W	W	W	D	D	D	W	W
CA Bizertin	D	L	D	L	D	D	L	L	L
CS Sfaxien	D	W	L	W	D	D	D	D	W
EGS Gafsa	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	D	L
ES Métlaoui	W	L	L	D	D	D	L	D	D
Étoile du Sahel	L	L	W	D	L	D	L	W	W
Espérance de Tunis	W	W	D	D	L	D	W	W	D
Espérance de Zarzis	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	L
JS El Omrane	W	L	W	L	L	W	D	D	D
Olympique Béja	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	L	L
Stade Tunisien	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	W
US Ben Guerdane	L	L	L	L	W	D	D	D	D
US Monastir	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	W
US Tataouine	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Tunisian Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
AS Gabès	7	11	12	9	11	12	9	11	9
AS Soliman	13	15	14	13	10	10	10	9	12
Club Africain	2	3	1	1	2	2	3	2	1
CA Bizertin	9	12	13	14	15	14	14	14	14
CS Sfaxien	8	5	7	6	7	8	8	8	7
EGS Gafsa	11	14	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
ES Métlaoui	3	10	10	10	9	9	11	12	11
Étoile du Sahel	12	13	9	11	12	11	13	10	10
Espérance de Tunis	1	1	4	4	6	7	6	5	6
Espérance de Zarzis	4	2	2	3	3	4	2	1	3
JS El Omrane	5	8	5	8	8	6	7	7	8
Olympique Béja	6	4	3	2	1	1	1	3	5
Stade Tunisien	14	7	8	7	5	5	5	6	4
US Ben Guerdane	15	16	15	15	13	13	12	13	13
US Monastir	10	6	6	5	4	3	4	4	2
US Tataouine	16	9	11	12	14	15	16	16	16

	Leader
	2025–26 CAF Champions League
	2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup
	Relegation to Ligue 2

Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Tunisian Football Federation

Goals scored per round

As of 24 November 2024^[update]

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Season statistics

Top scorers