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Espérance Sportive De Tunis 1-0 Simba SC · CAF Champions League

Espérance Sportive De Tunis beat Simba SC 1-0 in the CAF Champions League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Espérance Sportive De Tunis and Simba SC met in the CAF Champions League on Saturday, 24 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Espérance Sportive De Tunis: J. Diarra 21'. Simba SC did not score.

How the match went

Simba SC saw more of the ball, 53% of it. Espérance Sportive De Tunis had 7 shots with 4 on target, Simba SC 6 with 2 on target. There were 5 corners in total, 4 to Espérance Sportive De Tunis and 1 to Simba SC. Espérance Sportive De Tunis conceded 14 fouls, Simba SC 23. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Espérance Sportive De Tunis, 2 for Simba SC).

Line-ups

Espérance Sportive De Tunis started in a 4-1-4-1: B. B. Said, I. Keita, H. Jelassi, M. Ben Hmida, N. Laifi, O. Ogbelu, Y. Sasse, H. Teka, A. Konaté, J. Diarra, A. Diakite.

Simba SC started in a 4-4-2: D. Kassali, S. Kapombe, R. D. Reuck, W. Nangu, N. C. Kibabage, D. Kibu, Y. Kagoma, N. Camara, E. Mpanzu, M. Abraham, J. Sowah.

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Minute by minute

  1. 21'Goal! Espérance Sportive De Tunis 1-0 Simba SC. J. Diarra (Espérance Sportive De Tunis) scores, assisted by M. Ben Hmida.
Full commentary (26 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Espérance Sportive De Tunis vs Simba SC.
  2. 1'Attempt saved. J. Sowah (Simba SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  3. 2'Attempt blocked. A. Diakite (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  4. 7'Attempt saved. J. Diarra (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  5. 9'Attempt blocked. D. Kibu (Simba SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  6. 21'Goal! Espérance Sportive De Tunis 1-0 Simba SC. J. Diarra (Espérance Sportive De Tunis) scores, assisted by M. Ben Hmida.
  7. 24'Attempt saved. I. Keita (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
  8. 30'Attempt missed. J. Diarra (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  9. 31'Attempt blocked. N. Camara (Simba SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  10. 32'Attempt blocked. I. Keita (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  11. 41'Attempt missed. J. Sowah (Simba SC), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.12.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 46'Substitution, Simba SC: L. Guèye comes on for J. Sowah.
  14. 46'Substitution, Simba SC: C. Chama comes on for M. Abraham.
  15. 51'Attempt blocked. C. Chama (Simba SC), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  16. 55'Yellow card for W. Nangu (Simba SC).
  17. 64'Substitution, Espérance Sportive De Tunis: F. Danho comes on for A. Diakite.
  18. 64'Substitution, Espérance Sportive De Tunis: K. Boualia comes on for A. Konaté.
  19. 70'Attempt saved. D. Kibu (Simba SC), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  20. 71'Substitution, Simba SC: S. Mwalimu comes on for D. Kibu.
  21. 79'Substitution, Espérance Sportive De Tunis: C. Jbéli comes on for J. Diarra.
  22. 82'Substitution, Simba SC: V. Masinde comes on for N. C. Kibabage.
  23. 82'Substitution, Simba SC: N. Maema comes on for N. Camara.
  24. 89'Substitution, Espérance Sportive De Tunis: H. Rafia comes on for Y. Sasse.
  25. 90'Yellow card for L. Guèye (Simba SC).
  26. 90+6'Attempt saved. H. Rafia (Espérance Sportive De Tunis), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.13.
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