The draw for the round of 16 of the Tunisian Cup will be conducted tonight at 10:00 p.m. local time, with teams from various divisions set to learn their next opponents in the prestigious domestic competition.
The event, eagerly anticipated by football fans across Tunisia, will feature clubs from Ligue 1, Ligue 2, and the amateur and regional leagues.
With a mix of top-tier sides and lower-division hopefuls, the draw promises to set the stage for intriguing matchups as teams vie for a place in the quarter-finals.
Participating teams
Ligue 1 clubs
- US Monastirienne
- Espérance de Tunis
- Club Africain
- Etoile du Sahel
- Espérance de Zarzis
- Stade Tunisien
- Club Sportif Sfaxien
- ES Métlaoui
- Olympique de Béja
- CA Bizertin
- AS Soliman
- JS Omrane
- US Ben Guerdane
- EGS Gafsa
- AS Gabés
- US Tataouine
Ligue 2 clubs
- CS Msaken
- Sfax Railways Sports
- ES Hammam-Sousse
- AS Jelma
- Olympique Sidi Bouzid
- Jendouba Sport
- PS Sakiet Eddaier
- JS Kairouanaise
- AS Kasserine
- CS Hammam-Lif
Amateur and Regional League clubs
- SS Mornag
- CS Bembla
- CS Khenis
- JS Mannouba
- GS Om Laarayes
- US Zriba-Hammam
Anticipation builds ahead of the draw
The Tunisian Cup has a rich history of producing thrilling encounters, with lower-division teams often seizing the opportunity to upset top-tier sides.
This year’s tournament is expected to be no different, as amateur clubs look to make a name for themselves against some of Tunisia’s most established footballing institutions.
With clubs such as Espérance de Tunis, Club Africain, and Etoile du Sahel in contention, the draw is expected to generate significant interest among football enthusiasts.
Meanwhile, lesser-known teams from the amateur leagues will be eager to test their mettle against Tunisia’s elite.
As the draw unfolds, attention will be on potential clashes between powerhouse clubs and underdogs hoping to make a deep run in the competition.
The fixtures determined tonight will set the course for the remainder of the tournament, with teams aiming to inch closer to lifting the coveted trophy.
Stay tuned for the full fixture list following the draw later tonight.