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CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match
CS Sfaxien host Shooting Stars on 13 September 2026 in Sfax in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 UTC. This second-leg clash comes in the early stages of the continental campaign, where both clubs are looking to secure progression and build momentum in the 2026 season.
The stakes are clear: CS Sfaxien must respond at home after travelling to Nigeria, while Shooting Stars arrive in Tunisia with an early advantage in the tie. With qualification on the line, this fixture carries significant weight for both clubs’ continental ambitions, making the CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars stats particularly relevant as a guide to how this matchup could unfold.
Head-to-head record
The overall head-to-head record between CS Sfaxien and Shooting Stars in the CAF Confederation Cup is based on their opening meeting of this qualifying tie.
- Previous meetings: 1
- CS Sfaxien wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Shooting Stars wins: 1
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Timeline & Historical Context
The CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars timeline in continental competition begins with their first recorded encounter on 5 September 2026 in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. That match, played at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, set the tone for this two-legged tie.
On 5 September 2026, in Ibadan, Shooting Stars hosted CS Sfaxien and secured a 1-0 home victory in regular time. The score at half-time was 1-0, and the match finished 1-0 after 90 minutes in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. There were no extra-time or penalty shootout interventions, so the result stands as a straightforward home win for the Nigerian side.
With only this single competitive fixture on record, the historical context is narrow but clear: Shooting Stars have already shown they can edge CS Sfaxien in a tight, low-scoring contest. The return leg in Sfax now becomes a test of whether CS Sfaxien can overturn that initial deficit and level the emerging rivalry.
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The head-to-head numbers are limited but still offer a basic statistical picture of how these teams have matched up so far.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: CS Sfaxien 0 - 1 Shooting Stars
- Average Goals per Match: CS Sfaxien 0.00 vs Shooting Stars 1.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At CS Sfaxien's stadium: 0 matches played here — CS Sfaxien won 0 (as home side), Shooting Stars won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Shooting Stars's stadium: 1 matches played here — Shooting Stars won 1 (as home side), CS Sfaxien won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 5 September 2026: Shooting Stars 1-0 CS Sfaxien (Half-time: 1-0) – CAF Confederation Cup, 1st Preliminary Round
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 CS Sfaxien Matches Results and Stats
For CS Sfaxien, the early CAF Confederation Cup campaign has started with a setback away from home. In the 2026 season to date, they have played one match in the competition, that 1-0 defeat to Shooting Stars in Ibadan. Offensively, CS Sfaxien are yet to score in this continental campaign, while defensively they have conceded once, highlighting the need for greater cutting edge in attack in the home leg.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1
Last 5 Shooting Stars Matches Results and Stats
Shooting Stars have made a strong start to their CAF Confederation Cup season, with a perfect record from their opening fixture. Their 1-0 home win over CS Sfaxien in the 1st Preliminary Round is their only recorded match so far in the 2026 competition. They have combined solid defensive organisation — keeping a clean sheet — with enough attacking efficiency to secure a narrow but valuable advantage ahead of the trip to Sfax.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
With just one competitive meeting on record, the historical sample for CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars is small, but the early indicators are meaningful. Shooting Stars hold a 1-0 edge in both the head-to-head record and the tie, having won the first leg at home in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. The stats suggest a cautious, low-scoring matchup so far: only one goal has been scored across the fixture, with CS Sfaxien yet to find the net and Shooting Stars demonstrating defensive resilience with a clean sheet.
Going into the second leg in Sfax, CS Sfaxien must improve their attacking output to overturn the deficit, while Shooting Stars will look to manage the game, protect their narrow lead, and exploit any spaces on the counter. The limited but clear historical record points to a finely balanced contest where small margins — and the ability to convert chances — are likely to decide who progresses in the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup.
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.
