1955–56 Tunisian National Championship Explained

Competition:	Tunisian National Championship
Badge Size:	200px
Season:	1955–56
Winners:	CS Hammam-Lif
Relegated:	Patriote de Sousse
League Topscorer:	Habib Mougou (25 goals)
Biggest Home Win:	ESS 8–1 OT
Biggest Away Win:	OT 1–10 ST
Highest Scoring:	OT 1–10 ST
Matches:	132
Total Goals:	432
Nextseason:	1956–57

The 1955–56 Tunisian National Championship was the 30th season of top-tier football in Tunisia. It saw CS Hammam-Lif crowned as champions while Patriote de Sousse was relegated to Ligue 2.

Participating Clubs

• CS Hammam-Lif (CSHL)
• Étoile du Sahel (ESS)
• Club Africain (CA)
• Espérance de Tunis (EST)
• CA Bizertin (CAB)
• USM Ferryville (USMF)
• Stade Tunisien (ST)
• Club Tunisien (CT)^[1]
• Sfax Railways Sports (SRS)
• Olympique Tunisien (OT)^[2]
• Patriote Football Club de Bizerte (PFCB)
• Patriote de Sousse (PS)

Results

Result table

Top scorers

• 25 goals :
  • Habib Mougou (Étoile du Sahel)
• 13 goals :
  • Boubaker Haddad (CA Bizertin)
  • Mounir Kbaili (Club Africain)
• 11 goals :
  • Hédi Braiek (Stade Tunisien)
  • Norbert Michel (USM de Ferryville)
• 10 goals :
  • Tijani Essafi (Club Tunisien)
  • Amédée Scorsone (Olympique Tunisien)
  • Chedly Bouzid (CA Bizertin)
  • Noureddine Diwa (Stade Tunisien)

Champion

• Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif (CSHL)
  • Formation : Abdesselem, Zouari, Hammouda, Mustapha, Chiarenza, Laaribi, Trabelsi, Azzouz, Saad Karmous, Abdelkader, M. Hénia, Abdelhafidh, Laafif, Ben Jeddou, Ben Smail
  • Coach : G. Berry

Movements

• Relegated : Patriote de Sousse
• Promoted : Jeunesse Sportive Methouienne

Notes and references

1. futur Club Sportif Sfaxien
2. futur Union Sportive Musulmane Olympique

External links

• 1955–56 Ligue 1 on RSSSF.com