2018–19 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Explained

Competition:Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season:2018–19
Dates:18 August 2018 – 15 June 2019
Winners:Espérance de Tunis (29th title)
Relegated:Stade Gabèsien
Avenir de Gabès
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Espérance de Tunis
Étoile du Sahel
Continentalcup2:Confederation Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Club Sfaxien
Union de Ben Guerdane
League Topscorer:Taha Yassine Khenissi
Firas Chaouat
(10 goals each)
Biggest Home Win:USM 4–0 UST
EST 4–0 JSK
Biggest Away Win:CA 1–4 ST
Highest Scoring:ESS 5–3 USM
Longest Wins:6 games (CSS, EST)
Longest Unbeaten:19 games (EST)
Longest Winless:11 games (USM)
Longest Losses:7 games (CAB)
Matches:182
Total Goals:377
Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20

The 2018–19 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 93rd season of top-tier football in Tunisia.
The defending champions from the previous season are Espérance de Tunis. The competition began on 18 August.[1]

Teams

A total of 14 teams contested the league.

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity2017–18 season
Avenir de GabèsGabèsStade Municipal de Gabès10,00010th in Ligue 1
Club AfricainTunisStade Olympique de Radès60,000[2] 2nd in Ligue 1
Club BizertinBizerteStade 15 Octobre20,0005th in Ligue 1
Club de Hammam-LifTunisStade Bou Kornine8,000Ligue 2
Club SfaxienSfaxStade Taïeb Mhiri22,0004th in Ligue 1
Étoile de MétlaouiMétlaouiStade Municipal de Métlaoui5,0007th in Ligue 1
Étoile du SahelSousseStade Olympique de Sousse25,0003rd in Ligue 1
Espérance de TunisTunisStade Olympique de Radès60,000Ligue 1 Champions
Jeunesse KairouanaiseKairouanStade Ali Zouaoui15,0008th in Ligue 1
Stade GabèsienGabèsStade Municipal de Gabès10,00011th in Ligue 1
Stade TunisienTunisStade Chedly Zouiten20,0009th in Ligue 1
Union de Ben GuerdaneBen Guerdane10,00012th in Ligue 1
Union MonastirienneMonastirStade Mustapha Ben Jannet20,0006th in Ligue 1
Union de TataouineTataouineStade Nejib Khattab5,000Ligue 2

Leaders

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Season statistics

Top scorers

GoalscorerClubGoals
1 Taha Yassine KhenissiEspérance de Tunis10
Firas ChaouatClub Sfaxien
3 Yassine ChamakhiClub Africain9
Ismaël DiakitéUnion de Tataouine
5 Rafik KabouUnion Monastirienne7

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Résultats et classement Tunisie Ligue 1 2018/2019 .
  2. Web site: CNS : Cité Natinale Sportive . 2018-03-24 . 2018-03-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180325050503/http://www.cns.nat.tn/fr/article/stade-de-football-de-rades_17 . dead .