CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars: Head-to-head Stats Before CAF 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 comes with the Tunisian side looking to overturn an early deficit, while the Nigerian club aim to protect their narrow lead and progress in continental competition. In this context, CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars stats provide an early guide to how finely balanced this qualifier is.

With only one leg played so far in this 2026 CAF Confederation Cup qualifier, the stakes are clear: CS Sfaxien must win at home to stay alive in the tournament, while Shooting Stars can advance with a draw or another victory. The setting in Sfax and the competition format mean every goal carries significant weight, and the emerging CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars stats picture will be central to assessing each side’s chances of advancing from the 1st Preliminary Round.

Head-to-head record

The record shows that CS Sfaxien and Shooting Stars have met once so far in CAF Confederation Cup competition.

• 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 begins with their CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round clash on 5 September 2026. Played at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, this first-leg encounter set the tone for the tie and established an initial hierarchy between the two clubs in continental play.

On 5 September 2026, Shooting Stars defeated CS Sfaxien 1-0 at home in the CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round. The score at half-time was 1-0, and the Nigerian side held that advantage through the full 90 minutes. That result gives Shooting Stars the early edge in the emerging rivalry, as the only side to record a victory and a clean sheet in the head-to-head so far.

With just this single fixture in the archive, the CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars timeline is still in its infancy. However, that 1-0 scoreline in Ibadan already frames the narrative for the return match in Sfax: CS Sfaxien must respond on home soil to level the head-to-head and keep their CAF Confederation Cup campaign alive, while Shooting Stars will look to build on their initial success and consolidate their advantage over two legs.

CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall head-to-head numbers are currently based on that single CAF Confederation Cup meeting, but they still offer a clear statistical snapshot of the tie 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

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, only the current CAF Confederation Cup campaign is available, and their form is based on season to date numbers. They have played one match so far in the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup, the 1-0 defeat away to Shooting Stars. That result leaves them with no wins, no draws, and one loss, with no goals scored and one conceded, and no clean sheets recorded. The early pattern suggests a side still searching for attacking fluency in this competition and needing a stronger defensive response at home.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Shooting Stars Matches Results and Stats

Shooting Stars enter the second leg with a perfect record in the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup season to date. Their only match so far is the 1-0 home win against CS Sfaxien in the 1st Preliminary Round. That performance delivered both three points in the tie and a clean sheet, with one goal scored and none conceded. The early form profile points to a solid defensive base and the ability to edge tight contests, a useful combination as they prepare for a testing away leg in Sfax.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

With just one competitive meeting on record, the historical numbers between CS Sfaxien and Shooting Stars are straightforward but still meaningful. Shooting Stars hold a 1-0 lead in both the head-to-head record and the aggregate score of this CAF Confederation Cup 1st Preliminary Round tie, having won the first leg in Ibadan with a clean sheet. CS Sfaxien, meanwhile, have yet to score in the fixture and carry a season to date record of one defeat from one match in the competition. The limited but clear trend leans slightly towards Shooting Stars, who combine a 100% winning start with defensive solidity, while CS Sfaxien must rely on home advantage in Sfax to rebalance both the tie and the emerging head-to-head statistics.

CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.