Esperance Sportive de Tunis emerged victorious in the highly anticipated match against Club Africain in the 22nd round of the Tunisian Ligue 1. Khalil Chemmam and Haythem Jouini scored the crucial goals for Esperance in the 14th and 65th minutes respectively.
However, the defeat was not taken well by Club Africain players, with Zouheir expressing frustration and accusing the match officials of bias. He criticized the refereeing decisions, citing non-existent offside calls, a physical altercation involving Houcine Ragued, and perceived penalties not awarded to his team. Despite taking responsibility for their team’s performance, Zouheir emphasized the impact of the referee’s decisions on the outcome of the match.
With this victory, Esperance Sportive de Tunis has secured the top spot in the league standings with 50 points, leading ahead of Club Sportif Sfaxien (45 points) and Club Africain (41 points).
