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CAF Champions League | Final | 1st Leg
May 18, 2024 at 8pm UK
 

ES Tunis
0 - 0
Al Ahly

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's CAF Champions League clash between Esperance Tunis and Al Ahly, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

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Last Game: Al Ahly 3-0 ES Tunis
Saturday, June 26 at 8pm in CAF Champions League
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Last Game: Urawa 2-4 Al Ahly
Friday, December 22 at 2.30pm in Club World Cup
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We said: Esperance Tunis 1-0 Al Ahly

Both sides boast mean defences heading into Saturday's clash, which we expect to be cagey and keenly-contested. Esperance Tunis will be keen to take a lead into next week's second leg, and we fancy the hosts to come out on top, albeit by only a narrow margin. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Esperance Tunis win with a probability of 38.04%. A win for Al Ahly had a probability of 33.97% and a draw had a probability of 28%.

The most likely scoreline for a Esperance Tunis win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8%) and 2-0 (7.06%). The likeliest Al Ahly win was 0-1 (10.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.15%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.

Result
Esperance TunisDrawAl Ahly
38.04%27.98%33.97%
Both teams to score 47.7%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.69%58.31%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.07%78.93%
Esperance Tunis Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.36%29.64%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.32%65.68%
Al Ahly Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.79%32.21%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.3%68.7%
Score Analysis
    Esperance Tunis 38.04%
    Al Ahly 33.96%
    Draw 27.98%
Esperance TunisDrawAl Ahly
1-0 @ 11.61%
2-1 @ 8%
2-0 @ 7.06%
3-1 @ 3.24%
3-0 @ 2.86%
3-2 @ 1.84%
4-1 @ 0.99%
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 38.04%
1-1 @ 13.15%
0-0 @ 9.55%
2-2 @ 4.53%
Other @ 0.76%
Total : 27.98%
0-1 @ 10.81%
1-2 @ 7.45%
0-2 @ 6.13%
1-3 @ 2.81%
0-3 @ 2.31%
2-3 @ 1.71%
Other @ 2.74%
Total : 33.96%

Head to Head
Jun 26, 2021 8pm
Semi-Finals 2nd Leg
Al Ahly
3-0
ES Tunis
Maaloul (38' pen.), Sherif (56'), El Shahat (60')
Mohamed (15')

Chetti (36')
Jun 19, 2021 6pm
Semi-Finals 1st Leg
ES Tunis
0-1
Al Ahly
Sherif (67')
rhs 2.0
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