Tunisia: Fixtures confirmed for second round of 2025–26 Ligue 1 season

The Tunisian Football Federation has released the full fixture list for the second round of the 2025–26 Ligue 1 season, with matches set to be played across Friday 15 and Saturday 16 August.

Friday’s programme features four simultaneous kick-offs at 16:30 local time.

Espérance de Tunis will host US Monastirienne in what promises to be one of the standout ties of the day, while AS Marsa face US Ben Guerdane in another early-season test.

AS Soliman will meet ES Métlaoui, with both sides aiming to pick up valuable points in the opening weeks of the campaign.

Olympique de Béja will also be in action, welcoming AS Gabés to their home ground.

The action continues on Saturday, again with all matches kicking off at 16:30.

Etoile Sportive du Sahel will take on African Club in a fixture steeped in history and rivalry, offering the potential for one of the weekend’s most compelling contests.

Stade Tunisien are set to play JS Kairouanaise, with both teams eager to make an early statement in the standings.

Bizertin Athletic Club will square off against Sfaxien Sports Club, while Espérance de Zarzis face JS Omrane to round off the day’s schedule.

The second matchday offers a mix of high-profile clashes and evenly matched encounters, with every club looking to build momentum as the new season begins to take shape.

Supporters will be keeping a close watch on whether early leaders can maintain their form and whether any underdogs can produce surprise results to shake up the table.

Full matchday two schedule (all times local):

Friday, 15 August

• Espérance de Tunis vs US Monastirienne – 16:30
• AS Marsa vs US Ben Guerdane – 16:30
• AS Soliman vs ES Métlaoui – 16:30
• Olympique de Béja vs AS Gabés – 16:30

Saturday, 16 August

• Etoile Sportive du Sahel vs African Club – 16:30
• Stade Tunisien vs JS Kairouanaise – 16:30
• Bizertin Athletic Club vs Sfaxien Sports Club – 16:30
• Espérance de Zarzis vs JS Omrane – 16:30

With the season still in its infancy, these fixtures will be crucial in setting the tone for the weeks ahead, as teams strive to establish themselves in what promises to be a competitive Ligue 1 campaign.