Our ES Metlaoui vs Esperance de Tunis Prediction: 1-3
ES Metlaoui vs Esperance de Tunis in the Tunisia Cup is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 18, 2026. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
Our prediction is supported by key ES Metlaoui vs Esperance de Tunis stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
ES Metlaoui's Last Match – US Ben Guerdane vs ES Metlaoui
ES Metlaoui will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 Tunisia League 1 draw with US Ben Guerdane on April 5. In that match, ES Metlaoui recorded 46% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 US Ben Guerdane | 54% | 0 (4) | - | 42 |
 ES Metlaoui | 46% | 0 (1) | - | 37 |
Esperance de Tunis's Last Match – Esperance de Tunis vs Mamelodi Sundowns
Esperance de Tunis will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 CAF Champions League defeat at the hands of Mamelodi Sundowns on April 12. In that match, Esperance de Tunis controlled 51% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esperance de Tunis | 51% | 8 (4) | 1.03 | 39 |
 Mamelodi Sundowns | 49% | 3 (2) | 0.73 | 12 |
ES Metlaoui vs Esperance de Tunis Stats
Key Stats
| ES Metlaoui | Esperance de Tunis | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.29 | Attacking Strength | 1.92 |
| 1.36 | Defence Strength | 0.52 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
ES Metlaoui are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Esperance de Tunis average 1.8 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.