AFAD host CS Sfaxien in the CAF Confederations Cup. Sfaxien have been racking up wins at a good clip lately, while AFAD's results have been much more of a mixed bag.
Both clubs have already had a taste of continental football this season, and that recent exposure gives us something concrete to look at before this tie. How that translates into an actual result here is still open.
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Recent form comparison
Sfaxien's last 20 matches read well: 14 wins, four draws and just two defeats, with 29 goals scored against only nine conceded. That's a strong return across Ligue 1, cup football and the CAF Confederation Cup.
AFAD: 20 completed matches; CS Sfaxien: 20 completed matches.
AFAD
- Win
- 50% 10 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 20% 4 / 20
- Scored
- 32
- Conceded
- 18
- Difference
- +14
CS Sfaxien
- Win
- 70% 14 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 10% 2 / 20
- Scored
- 29
- Conceded
- 9
- Difference
- +20
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAF Confederation Cup | East End Lions | AFAD | 12.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| CAF Confederation Cup | AFAD | East End Lions | 06.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | SOL | AFAD | 24.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligue 1 | AFAD | Olympique Sport d'Abobo | 17.05.2026 | 8-0 |
| Ligue 1 | AFAD | SOA | 10.05.2026 | 3-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Stade d'Abidjan | AFAD | 04.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Mouna | AFAD | 26.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 1 | AFAD | Bouaké | 19.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | AFAD | San-Pédro | 13.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Stella | AFAD | 04.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | CS Sfaxien | CA Bizertin | 20.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Ligue 1 | US Ben Guerdane | CS Sfaxien | 16.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| CAF Confederation Cup | CS Sfaxien | Shooting Stars | 13.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| CAF Confederation Cup | Shooting Stars | CS Sfaxien | 05.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | CS Sfaxien | ES Zarzis | 29.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Stade Tunisien | CS Sfaxien | 22.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | CS Sfaxien | San-Pédro | 09.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Cup | CS Sfaxien | ES Zarzis | 24.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Cup | CS Sfaxien | Stade Gabesien | 20.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | CS Sfaxien | ES Sahel | 14.05.2026 | 3-1 |
AFAD's equivalent sample is 10 wins, six draws and four losses, with 32 goals for but 18 against. The numbers are noisier too - an 8-0 win over Olympique Sport d'Abobo sits alongside a 3-2 home defeat to Stade d'Abidjan, so there's no settled pattern.
Sfaxien's figures look tighter and more consistent, though the two sets of results come from different leagues so it's not a direct comparison.
Comparative Team Statistics: AFAD vs CS Sfaxien


Continental football already in the legs
Both sides arrive having already featured in the CAF Confederation Cup this season. AFAD drew home and away with East End Lions, while Sfaxien beat Shooting Stars in both legs of their tie. That's some recent continental experience for each camp, even if their domestic form still tells us more about where they stand.
AFAD's matches have swung between heavy wins and heavy losses, which makes their home output hard to pin down. Sfaxien's low goals-against number suggests a side that defends solidly against most opponents, though this is a new competition and a different kind of test.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hebaj | Albania | 28 | Attacker | 187 cm | n/a |
| G. Traoré | France | 26 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 63 kg |
| Pedro Sá | Portugal | 32 | Midfielder | 188 cm | 79 kg |
| H. Haj Hassen | Tunisia | 30 | Attacker | 181 cm | 69 kg |
| W. Zaidi | Tunisia | 28 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| F. Sekkouhi | Tunisia | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Habbassi | Tunisia | 24 | Midfielder | 177 cm | n/a |
| H. Baccar | Tunisia | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Fodé Gaoussou Camara | Guinea | 27 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| A. Haboubi | Tunisia | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| I. Belwafi | Tunisia | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Soudani | Tunisia | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Becha | Tunisia | 21 | Midfielder | 172 cm | n/a |
| B. El Hmidi | Tunisia | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| B. Conté | Guinea | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Absi | Tunisia | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| F. Winley | Côte d'Ivoire | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Guesmi | Tunisia | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| O. Ben Ali | Tunisia | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Saidi | Tunisia | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Sfaxien look the sharper, more consistent side on the numbers, but AFAD's volatility at home and the step into continental competition make this hard to call with any real conviction.
Without a market to weigh up against these findings, we're happy to sit this one out rather than force a view.
