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The 2023–24 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 69th season of top-tier football in Tunisia.

Season2023–24
Dates19 August 2023 – 20 June 2024[1]
ChampionsEspérance de Tunis (33rd title)
RelegatedAS Marsa
Quick facts Season, Dates ...
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season2023–24
Dates19 August 2023 – 20 June 2024[1]
ChampionsEspérance de Tunis (33rd title)
RelegatedAS Marsa
Champions LeagueEspérance de Tunis
US Monastir
Confederation CupCS Sfaxien
Stade Tunisien
Matches171
Goals324 (1.89 per match)
Top goalscorerBoubacar Traoré
Taieb Ben Zitoun
Rodrigo Rodrigues
(10 goals each)
Biggest home winUS Ben Guerdane 5–0 EGS Gafsa
(3 January 2024)
Biggest away winEGS Gafsa 0–3 Étoile du Sahel
(3 September 2023)
AS Marsa 0–3 US Monastir
(11 November 2023)
US Tataouine 0–3 US Monastir
(27 December 2023)
AS Marsa 0–3 Olympique Béja
(26 May 2024)
Highest scoringCA Bizertin 4–2 ES Métlaoui
(30 December 2023)
Longest winning runEspérance de Tunis
(9 matches)
Longest unbeaten runEspérance de Tunis
(17 matches)
Longest winless runAS Marsa
ES Métlaoui
(11 matches each)
Longest losing runAS Soliman
(7 matches)
Average attendance1,850
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Étoile du Sahel were the defending champions from the previous season. On 15 June 2024, Espérance de Tunis were officially confirmed as champions with one game to spare following their 2–0 win against US Monastir, securing a record-extending 33rd title.

Teams

14 teams contested the league.

Locations of the 2023–24 Ligue 1 teams
Group A
Group B

Stadiums and locations

More information Team, Location ...
Team Location Stadium Capacity
AS Marsa Tunis (La Marsa) Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui 6,500
AS Soliman Soliman Stade Municipal de Soliman 3,000
Club Africain Tunis (Bab Jedid) Stade Hammadi Agrebi 60,000
CA Bizertin Bizerte Stade du 15 Octobre 20,000
CS Sfaxien Sfax Stade Taïeb Mhiri 22,000
EGS Gafsa Gafsa Stade Olympique de Gafsa 7,000
ES Métlaoui Métlaoui Stade Municipal de Métlaoui 6,000
Étoile du Sahel Sousse Stade Olympique de Sousse 42,000
Espérance de Tunis Tunis (Bab Souika) Stade Hammadi Agrebi 60,000
Olympique Béja Béja Stade Boujemaa Kmiti 15,000
Stade Tunisien Tunis (Le Bardo) Hédi Enneifer Stadium 11,000
US Ben Guerdane Ben Guerdane Stade du 7 Mars 10,000
US Monastir Monastir Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet 20,000
US Tataouine Tataouine Stade Nejib Khattab 5,000
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Competition

First round

The draw of the first round was held on 1 August 2023.[2]

Group A

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Étoile du Sahel 12 7 4 1 15 5 +10 25 Advance to the playoff
2 Stade Tunisien 12 7 3 2 18 10 +8 24[a]
3 Club Africain 12 7 3 2 14 7 +7 24[a]
4 US Ben Guerdane 12 4 3 5 13 11 +2 15 Advance to the playout
5 Olympique Béja 12 4 2 6 8 14 −6 14
6 EGS Gafsa 12 3 3 6 9 18 −9 12
7 AS Soliman 12 1 0 11 7 19 −12 3
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Ranked on head-to-head points: Stade Tunisien 4, Club Africain 1.
Results
More information Home \ Away, ASS ...
Home \ Away ASS CA EGSG ESS OB ST USBG
AS Soliman 1–2 0–2 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–1
Club Africain 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 2–0
EGS Gafsa 1–0 0–1 0–3 1–0 1–3 1–1
Étoile du Sahel 3–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–0
Olympique Béja 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 1–1
Stade Tunisien 1–0 2–1 2–2 0–1 3–0 2–1
US Ben Guerdane 2–1 0–1 5–0 0–0 0–1 2–1
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Clubs season-progress
More information Team ╲ Round, AS Soliman ...
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314
AS SolimanLELLLLLLEWLLLL
Club AfricainWDEDDWWWWELLWW
EGS GafsaEDLDWLDELLLWWL
Étoile du SahelLWWDEWWDDWWEDW
Olympique BéjaWLWEWWLDLLEDLL
Stade TunisienWWLDDLEWWWWWDE
US Ben GuerdaneLLWWLEDLDLWDEW
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose; E = Exempt

Group B

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Espérance de Tunis 12 10 2 0 20 5 +15 32 Advance to the playoff
2 US Monastir 12 8 2 2 22 9 +13 26
3 CS Sfaxien 12 6 2 4 12 4 +8 20
4 CA Bizertin 12 4 4 4 12 13 −1 16 Advance to the playout
5 ES Métlaoui 12 2 3 7 10 20 −10 9[a]
6 US Tataouine 12 2 3 7 6 17 −11 9[a]
7 AS Marsa 12 1 2 9 4 18 −14 5
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Ranked on head-to-head points: ES Métlaoui 4, US Tataouine 1.
Results
More information Home \ Away, ASM ...
Home \ Away ASM CAB CSS ESM EST USM UST
AS Marsa 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–3 0–1
CA Bizertin 3–1 0–0 4–2 0–2 0–2 1–0
CS Sfaxien 3–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 3–0
ES Métlaoui 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–3 1–0
Espérance de Tunis 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 2–0 3–0
US Monastir 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–2 1–2 3–0
US Tataouine 1–0 1–2 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–2
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Clubs season-progress
More information Team ╲ Round, AS Marsa ...
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314
AS MarsaLLLDELDLLLLELW
CA BizertinLLEDWDLDLEWWWD
CS SfaxienWWWLLELDWWWLED
ES MétlaouiWELWLDDDELLLLL
Espérance de TunisWDWEWWWWWWEWWD
US MonastirEWWDWLWEWWWWLD
US TataouineLDLDLWEDLLLLWE
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose; E = Exempt

Goals scored per round

Playoff

The draw of the playoff was held on 14 January 2024.[3]

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Espérance de Tunis (C) 10 6 3 1 13 7 +6 24[a] Qualification for the Champions League
2 US Monastir 10 3 5 2 8 5 +3 16[b]
3 CS Sfaxien 10 2 6 2 6 5 +1 13[c] Qualification for the Confederation Cup
4 Stade Tunisien 10 1 8 1 5 5 0 13[b]
5 Étoile du Sahel 10 0 7 3 4 7 −3 10[a]
6 Club Africain 10 1 5 4 4 11 −7 9[c]
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Étoile du Sahel and Espérance de Tunis were added 3 points (1sts of the groups in the first round).
  2. [b]
    Stade Tunisien and US Monastir were added 2 points (2nds of the groups in the first round).
  3. [c]
    Club Africain and CS Sfaxien were added 1 point (3rds of the groups in the first round).

Results

More information Home \ Away, CA ...
Home \ Away CA CSS ESS EST ST USM
Club Africain 1–3 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–0
CS Sfaxien 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1
Étoile du Sahel 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–0 0–0
Espérance de Tunis 1–0 1–1 3–2 2–0 2–0
Stade Tunisien 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0
US Monastir 4–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–1
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Clubs season-progress

More information Team ╲ Round, Club Africain ...
Team ╲ Round12345678910
Club AfricainDWLDDLLLDD
CS SfaxienDDLDDWDLWD
Étoile du SahelDLDDDDLDLD
Espérance de TunisWWWDDLWWWD
Stade TunisienLDDDDWDDDD
US MonastirDLWDDDWWLD
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Positions by round

More information Team ╲ Round, Club Africain ...
Team ╲ Round12345678910
Club Africain4233366666
CS Sfaxien5466644433
Étoile du Sahel2344455555
Espérance de Tunis1111111111
Stade Tunisien6655523344
US Monastir3522232222
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Leader
2024–25 CAF Champions League
2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup
Source: Tunisian Football Federation

Goals scored per round

Playout

The draw of the playout was held on 14 January 2024.[3]

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Olympique Béja 14 8 3 3 21 9 +12 30[a]
2 CA Bizertin 14 6 5 3 17 10 +7 27[b]
3 EGS Gafsa 14 5 4 5 11 11 0 21[c]
4 US Tataouine 14 5 4 5 11 16 −5 21[c]
5 ES Métlaoui 14 4 5 5 15 17 −2 20[a]
6 US Ben Guerdane 14 4 3 7 12 15 −3 19[b]
7 AS Soliman 14 6 1 7 13 15 −2 19
8 AS Marsa (R) 14 5 1 8 13 20 −7 16 Relegation to Ligue 2
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. [a]
    ES Métlaoui and Olympique Béja were added 3 points (5ths of the groups in the first round).
  2. [b]
    CA Bizertin and US Ben Guerdane were added 4 points (4ths of the groups in the first round).
  3. [c]
    EGS Gafsa and US Tataouine were added 2 points (6ths of the groups in the first round).

Results

More information Home \ Away, ASM ...
Home \ Away ASM ASS CAB EGSG ESM OB USBG UST
AS Marsa 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–3 2–1 3–1
AS Soliman 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 3–1 0–1 1–3
CA Bizertin 1–0 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–0
EGS Gafsa 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 3–1
ES Métlaoui 3–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–0
Olympique Béja 3–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 3–0
US Ben Guerdane 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 0–1 0–0
US Tataouine 2–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–1
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Clubs season-progress

More information Team ╲ Round, AS Marsa ...
Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314
AS MarsaLWLLLLWWLWLLDW
AS SolimanWLWWLLLLLLWWWD
CA BizertinWDWLWWLDWDDLDW
EGS GafsaDLLWLWLLWWDWDL
ES MétlaouiLDWLWLWDDLWLDD
Olympique BéjaLDDWWWWWLWLWWW
US Ben GuerdaneDWLDLLLWWDLWLL
US TataouineWDDDWWWLDLWLLL
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Source: Tunisian Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Relegation decider match

On 14 June 2024, the Tunisian Football Federation decided to increase the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 teams number from 14 to 16, and decided to hold a match between those ranked 7th and 8th of the playout, AS Soliman and AS Marsa, on 19 June to find out the identity of the team relegated to the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2.

More information AS Soliman, 1–0 ...
AS Soliman1–0AS Marsa
  • S. Mejri 36' (pen.)
 Report
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Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Badis Ben Salah

Season statistics

Top scorers

More information Rank, Goalscorer ...
Rank Goalscorer Club Goals
1 Mali Boubacar Traoré USM 10
Tunisia Taieb Ben Zitoun CAB
Brazil Rodrigo Rodrigues EST
4 Tunisia Nassim Sioud USBG 8
5 Tunisia Ahmed Amri OB 7
6 Tunisia Rayen Hamrouni ASS 6
Republic of the Congo Chance Leroy Mondzenga ESM
Nigeria Kingsley Eduwo CA
Tunisia Houssem Habbassi USBG
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Final ranking

More information Rank, Team ...
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Espérance de Tunis (C) 22 16 5 1 33 12 +21 56 Qualification for the Champions League
2 US Monastir 22 11 7 4 30 14 +16 42
3 CS Sfaxien 22 8 8 6 18 9 +9 33 Qualification for the Confederation Cup
4 Stade Tunisien 22 8 11 3 23 15 +8 37
5 Étoile du Sahel 22 7 11 4 19 12 +7 35
6 Club Africain 22 8 8 6 18 18 0 33
7 Olympique Béja 26 12 5 9 29 23 +6 44
8 CA Bizertin 26 10 9 7 29 23 +6 43
9 EGS Gafsa 26 7 8 11 20 29 –9 33
10 US Tataouine 26 7 7 12 17 33 –16 30
11 ES Métlaoui 26 6 8 12 25 37 –12 29
12 US Ben Guerdane 26 8 6 13 25 26 –1 34
13 AS Soliman 26 7 1 18 20 34 –14 22
14 AS Marsa (R) 26 5 3 18 17 38 –21 21 Relegation to Ligue 2
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(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Hat-tricks

More information Player, For ...
Player For Against Result Date
Tunisia Nassim Sioud4 US Ben Guerdane EGS Gafsa 5–0 (H) 3 January 2024
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4 – Player scored four goals.

Scoring

Number of teams by Governorate

More information Position, Governorate ...
Position Governorate Number Teams
1 Tunis4AS Marsa, Club Africain, Espérance de Tunis, Stade Tunisien
2 Gafsa2EGS Gafsa, ES Métlaoui
3 Sfax1CS Sfaxien
NabeulAS Soliman
SousseÉtoile du Sahel
BizerteCA Bizertin
MonastirUS Monastir
MedenineUS Ben Guerdane
BéjaOlympique Béja
TataouineUS Tataouine
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Attendances

More information #, Football club ...
#Football clubAverage attendance
1Espérance de Tunis6,084
2Club Africain5,717
3Étoile du Sahel4,641
4Stade Tunisien1,669
5CA Bizertin1,565
6CS Sfaxien1,524
7US Monastir1,445
8EGS Gafsa1,164
9AS Marsa880
10US Ben Guerdane326
11US Tataouine326
12AS Soliman321
13Olympique Béja233
14ES Métlaoui113
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