At the opening of the twenty-first round of the Professional League, Stade Tunisien achieved a thrilling victory over Olympique de Beji with a score of (3-2), temporarily jumping to second place in the standings.
With this victory, Stade Tunisien raised its score to 41 points from 20 matches, placing it in second place, one point behind the leaders, Club Africain, and one point ahead of third-placed Esperance, which played 18 matches.
Stade Tunisien is preparing for a strong confrontation against “Esperance” on February 21, as it seeks to maintain its second place and continue chasing the leaders, “African Club”.
In the details of the match, “Mohamed Al-Hadi Al-Hadouchi” opened the scoring for Olympique Beji in the 40th minute with a shot from inside the penalty area, but “Mohamed Amin Al-Khamisi” was able to adjust the score for the Tunisian stadium one minute before the end of the first half.
In the 51st minute, Mohamed El Gafsi restored the lead for Olympique Beji, before Marouane El Sahraoui equalized the score again for the hosts eight minutes later. In the 76th minute, Amadou Dey scored the winning goal for the Tunisian stadium from a penalty kick.
With this loss, Olympique Beji’s balance froze at 18 points from 21 matches, ranking fourteenth in place.
In another match within the same round, “Etoile du Sahel” won (2-1) over its host, “JS Kairouan”, achieving its second consecutive victory in a series of 4 matches without defeat.
Abdoulaye Kanu gave the hosts the lead in the 21st minute with a powerful shot from outside the penalty area, before substitute Mohamed Amin Ben Omar was able to equalize the score for Etoile du Sahel in the 68th minute.
Etoile du Sahel raised its score to 30 points in sixth place, while JS Kairouan’s score stopped at 20 points in 13th place.
Substitute Maher Balsaghir sealed the three points for the star, scoring the winning goal in stoppage time.
In another match, the match between AS Gabes and its guest, CA Bizertin, ended in a goalless draw, raising Bizertin’s score to 24 points in tenth place, while AS Gabes reached 17 points in penultimate place.
