After defeating Club Sportif Sfaxien with a score of 2-1, Espérance Sportive de Tunis has now joined Club Africain at the top of the Tunisian Ligue 1 standings with 19 points. The match, part of the 8th day of the league, featured goals from Darragi (penalty) and Ben Mansour for EST, and Jouini, who scored an own goal for CSS.
Club Sportif Sfaxien currently holds the third position with 15 points, followed closely by CA Bizertin and AS Marsa, both totaling 14 points each.
Here is the updated league table after the completion of recent matches:
- Club Africain: 19 pts
- Espérance S. de Tunis: 19 pts
- Sfaxien Sports Club: 15 pts
- Club A. Bizertin: 14 pts
- Avenir S. Marsa: 14 pts
- Etoile S. Sahel: 13 pts
- LPS Tozeur: 13 pts
- Stade Gabésien: 11 pts
- El Gawafel S. Gafsa: 11 pts
- JS Kairouanaise: 9 pts
- Etoile S. Metlaoui: 8 pts
- Grombalia Sports: 8 pts
- Club S. Hammam-Lif: 8 pts
- Stade Tunisien: 6 pts (8 matches)
- Union S. Monastirienne: 4 pts (8 matches)
- Olympique de Béja: 2 pts (8 matches)