2014–15 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1

The 2014–15 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 89th season of top-tier football in Tunisia. The competition began on 13 August 2014 and ended on 2 June 2015. The defending champions from the previous season are Espérance de Tunis.

Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season2014–15
ChampionsClub Africain
RelegatedUS Monastir
AS Gabès
AS Djerba
Champions LeagueClub Africain
Étoile du Sahel
Confederation CupEspérance de Tunis
Stade Gabèsien
Matches played240
Goals scored498 (2.08 per match)
Top goalscorerKhalifa (15 goals)
Biggest home winEST 7–1 ASG
Biggest away winEGSG 0–4 CA
ST 0–4 CA
Highest scoringEST 7–1 ASG
Longest winning run6 games (ESS, CA)
Longest unbeaten run15 games (CSS)
Longest winless run16 games (USM)
Longest losing run10 games (ASG)

Teams

A total of 16 teams will contest the league, including 13 sides from the 2013–14 season and three promoted from the 2013–14 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2. AS Djerba was the first to obtain promotion, followed by AS Gabès and finally ES Zarzis one game before the end of the promotion group league. The three teams made their comeback to the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 after finishing in the 3 first places of the six-team promotion group. On the other hand, Olympique Béja, LPS Tozeur and Grombalia Sports were the 3 last teams of the 2013-14 season and will play in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 during the 2014-15 season. Espérance Sportive de Tunis are the defending champions from the 2013-14 season.

Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2014–15 Ligue 1 teams
Team Location Stadium Capacity 2013–14 season
AS Djerba Houmt Souk Stade de Houmt Souk 6,000 Ligue 2
AS Marsa La Marsa Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui 6,000 5th in Ligue 1
AS Gabès Gabès Stade Municipal de Gabès 10,000 Ligue 2
Club Africain Tunis Stade Olympique de Radès 60,000 4th in Ligue 1
CA Bizertin Bizerte Stade 15 Octobre 20,000 6th in Ligue 1
CS Hammam-Lif Hammam-Lif Stade Bou Kornine 8,000 11th in Ligue 1
CS Sfaxien Sfax Stade Taïeb Mhiri 22,000 2nd in Ligue 1
EGS Gafsa Gafsa Stade de Gafsa 7,000 12th in Ligue 1
Espérance de Tunis Tunis Stade Olympique de Radès 60,000 Ligue 1 Champions
ES Métlaoui Métlaoui Stade Municipal de Métlaoui 5,000 9th in Ligue 1
ES Zarzis Zarzis Stade Jlidi 7,000 Ligue 2
Étoile du Sahel Sousse Stade Olympique de Sousse 25,000 3rd in Ligue 1
JS Kairouan Kairouan Stade Ali Zouaoui 15,000 8th in Ligue 1
Stade Gabèsien Gabès Stade Municipal de Gabès 10,000 7th in Ligue 1
Stade Tunisien Tunis Stade Chedli Zouiten 20,000 13th in Ligue 1
US Monastir Monastir Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet 20,000 10th in Ligue 1

Results

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Club Africain 30 20 5 5 50 18 +32 65 Qualification to the 2016 CAF Champions League
2 Étoile du Sahel 30 19 7 4 47 17 +30 63[lower-alpha 1]
3 Espérance de Tunis 30 17 9 4 52 21 +31 60 Qualification to the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
4 CS Sfaxien 30 11 14 5 35 21 +14 47
5 ES Zarzis 30 11 12 7 35 25 +10 45
6 AS Marsa 30 10 13 7 33 37 −4 43[lower-alpha 2]
7 Stade Tunisien 30 12 7 11 29 32 −3 43[lower-alpha 2]
8 CA Bizertin 30 9 14 7 21 21 0 41
9 JS Kairouan 30 9 11 10 32 33 −1 38
10 Stade Gabèsien 30 9 10 11 20 28 −8 37 Qualification to the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
11 CS Hammam-Lif 30 9 9 12 30 35 −5 36
12 ES Métlaoui 30 8 8 14 24 40 −16 32
13 EGS Gafsa 30 6 12 12 26 39 −13 30
14 US Monastir 30 3 16 11 20 31 −11 25 Relegation to the 2015–16 Ligue 2
15 AS Gabès 30 5 4 21 21 44 −23 19
16 AS Djerba 30 4 5 21 23 56 −33 17
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2015. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. 1 point was deducted from Étoile du Sahel for refusing to play the Round 20 game against CS Hammam-Lif.[1][2]
  2. AS Marsa ahead on head-to-head record: Stade Tunisien 0–0 AS Marsa (week 12), AS Marsa 2–1 Stade Tunisien (week 27)
    Stade Gabèsien qualified to 2016 CAF Confederation Cup after reaching the 2014–15 Tunisian Cup final against Étoile du Sahel, regardless of the outcome of the game since the latter has already qualified to 2016 CAF Champions League.

Result table
Home \ Away ASD ASM ASG CA CAB CSHL CSS EGSG EST ESZ ESM ESS JSK SG ST USM
AS Djerba — 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–2 0–1 2–3 1–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 1–2 1–2
AS Marsa 2–1 — 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 3–2 1–0 3–0 2–2 1–3 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–1
AS Gabès 0–0 4–0 — 0–1 0–2 1–2 0–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 3–0 0–1 0–3 2–0
Club Africain 3–1 3–0 2–1 — 3–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1
CA Bizertin 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 — 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–3 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–0 0–0
CS Hammam-Lif 2–1 2–2 2–0 0–3 1–1 — 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0[lower-alpha 1] 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–1
CS Sfaxien 5–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 — 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–1
EGS Gafsa 0–1 0–0 3–0 0–4 1–2 2–0 1–0 — 0–0 3–1 2–2 0–3 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–0
ES Tunis 5–0 3–1 7–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 2–1 4–1 — 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 6–1 4–1 0–0
ES Zarzis 3–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 0–0 — 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–0 0–0
ES Métlaoui 3–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–0 — 1–3 1–4 2–0 1–0 1–0
Étoile du Sahel 4–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–3 3–0 — 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–0
JS Kairouan 3–1 3–3 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–2 4–0 0–1 — 2–1 0–0 1–1
Stade Gabèsien 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 3–0 0–1 0–0 — 0–2 0–0
Stade Tunisien 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–4 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 0–0 2–0 0–1 2–2 3–1 — 1–0
US Monastir 0–0 1–3 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–0 3–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2015. Source: Ligue 1
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. CS Hammam-Lif was awarded a 2-0 win (Round 20) after Étoile du Sahel refused to play the game as a protest following what happened during the Round 19 game against EGS Gafsa and the goal refused by the referee.[3][4]

Leaders
Club AfricainClub AfricainCS SfaxienES ZarzisAS Gabès

Goalscorers

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Saber Khalifa Club Africain 15
2 Baghdad Bounedjah Étoile du Sahel 11
Youssef Mouihbi Étoile du Sahel
4 Ahmed Akaïchi Espérance de Tunis 10
5 Chaker Rguii ES Zarzis 9
6 Abdelmoumene Djabou Club Africain 8
Tijani Belaïd Club Africain
8 Slim Mezlini JS Kairouan 7
Emem Eduok Espérance de Tunis

All goalscorers
15 goals
11 goals
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

See also

References
  1. http://www.koora.com/Tunisie,Football,Ligue%201,Ligue-1-Le-BF-retire-un-point-%C3%A0-lESS-..-nouveau-classement,144,52008,1,fr
  2. http://www.kawarji.com/actu-24696-ligue_1_la_ftf_decide_de_retirer_un_point_a_l_etoile_sportive_du_sahel.html
  3. http://mosaiquefm.net/fr/index/a/ActuDetail/Element/51210-affaire-cshl-ess-le-cnas-decide-la-defaite-de-l-ess
  4. http://shemsfm.net/fr/actualite/la-cnas-annonce-le-verdict-dans-l-affaire-de-l-ess-cshl-108495
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