CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars: Head-to-Head Stats Before 13 September 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 tie will decide which club progresses in the 2026 continental campaign after the opening match in Ibadan. With the venue shifting to Tunisia, the balance of the contest could change significantly.
The stakes are clear: progression in the CAF Confederation Cup and the financial and sporting benefits that come with a deeper run in the competition. For anyone analysing CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars stats, this fixture offers a compact but telling sample of direct meetings, combined with early-season form indicators from the preliminary round.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a very small but already meaningful head-to-head sample between CS Sfaxien and Shooting Stars.
- 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 official competition currently consists of a single encounter, but it already frames the narrative heading into the return leg. On 5 September 2026, the sides met at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. Shooting Stars, playing at home, secured a 1-0 victory over CS Sfaxien.
In that first leg on 5 September 2026, the score at half-time was Shooting Stars 1–0 CS Sfaxien, and the match finished 1–0 in regular time in favour of the Nigerian side. The competition context is identical to the upcoming clash: the same 1st Preliminary Round of the CAF Confederation Cup in the 2026 season, underlining that this is a two-legged tie where every goal counts towards aggregate progression.
With such limited historical depth, the rivalry is still in its infancy, but the early pattern is clear: Shooting Stars have demonstrated they can edge CS Sfaxien in a tight contest. The return meeting in Sfax will either confirm that early advantage or allow CS Sfaxien to immediately rebalance the CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars timeline with a response on home soil.
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall statistical picture is built from that single CAF Confederation Cup meeting, but it already offers a baseline for comparison between the two clubs.
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: section omitted due to no confirmed past matches in Sfax
- At Shooting Stars's stadium: 1 match 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 available record in the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup season to date consists of the away leg in Ibadan. Season to date, they have played 1 match, losing 1 and failing to score, while conceding once. Offensively, that translates to an average of 0.0 goals scored per match, with 1.0 goal conceded on average, and no clean sheets recorded so far in this continental campaign.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1
Last 5 Shooting Stars Matches Results and Stats
Shooting Stars enter the return leg with positive momentum in the CAF Confederation Cup. Season to date in this competition, they have played 1 match and won it, keeping a clean sheet in the 1-0 home victory over CS Sfaxien. That leaves them with an average of 1.0 goal scored per match and 0.0 goals conceded, underlining a solid defensive platform as they travel to Sfax for the second leg.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
From a historical and statistical perspective, the sample size for this tie is extremely small, but the indicators are clear. Shooting Stars hold a 1-0 edge in the head-to-head record, having won the only previous meeting on 5 September 2026 in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. They also show the stronger early-season numbers in this competition, with one win, a positive goal difference, and a clean sheet. CS Sfaxien, by contrast, are yet to score in the 2026 campaign and have one defeat from one match, though the return to Sfax introduces a different environment that could reshape the balance. Overall, the trends lean slightly towards Shooting Stars based on the existing CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars stats, but the narrow margin and two-legged format leave the tie open heading into the decisive match in Tunisia.
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.
