Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

Al Merreikh

L W D L W

4th place in Group D

1 - 1

17/03/2023 13:00

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

L W W W W

1st place in Group D

CAF Champions League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis on 17 March 2023 (kick-off: 13:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis preview before placing your bet.

Al Merreikh are currently 4th with 5 points after 6 matches.
Esperance Sportive de Tunis sit 1st with 11 points from 6 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Esperance Sportive de Tunis, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Al Merreikh have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2023

Group D	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Esperance Sportive de Tunis	11	6	3	2	1	6	4	2
02 CR Belouizdad	10	6	3	1	2	4	2	2
03 Zamalek	7	6	2	1	3	7	9	-2
04 Al Merreikh	5	6	1	2	3	5	7	-2

Head To Head

11/02/2023 15:59

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

1 - 0

Al Merreikh

CAF CL

27/07/2017 19:00

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

2 - 0

Al Merreikh

ARCL

03/05/2015 15:00

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

2 - 1

Al Merreikh

CAF CL

18/04/2015 17:00

Al Merreikh

1 - 0

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

CAF CL

08/05/2010 17:00

Al Merreikh

1 - 1

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

CAF CL

23/04/2010 15:00

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

3 - 0

Al Merreikh

CAF CL

Al Merreikh

17%

Draw

17%

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

67%

Al Merreikh Last 6 matches

07/03/2023 19:00

CR Belouizdad 1 - 0 Al Merreikh CAF CL

24/02/2023 13:00

Al Merreikh 1 - 0 CR Belouizdad CAF CL

17/02/2023 13:00

Al Merreikh 0 - 0 Zamalek CAF CL

11/02/2023 15:59

Esperance Sportive de Tunis 1 - 0 Al Merreikh CAF CL

11/01/2023 13:15

Hay Al Wadi 0 - 2 Al Merreikh SUD PR

08/01/2023 16:30

Al Zuma SC 0 - 1 Al Merreikh SUD PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Esperance Sportive de Tunis

07/03/2023 19:00

Zamalek 3 - 1 Esperance Sportive de Tunis CAF CL

02/03/2023 13:30

US Ben Guerdane 1 - 2 Esperance Sportive de Tunis TUN D1

25/02/2023 15:59

Esperance Sportive de Tunis 2 - 0 Zamalek CAF CL

22/02/2023 12:30

Esperance Sportive de Tunis 4 - 0 US Ben Guerdane T C

18/02/2023 19:00

CR Belouizdad 0 - 1 Esperance Sportive de Tunis CAF CL

15/02/2023 12:30

Esperance Sportive de Tunis 2 - 1 Jerba Midoun T C

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues CAF Champions League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Al Merreikh

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.40

Scored

Avg. per game

0.58

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 10 matches

YesNo

3 (30%)7 (70%)

In last 10 matches

NoYes

7 (58%)5 (42%)

Al Merreikh

Recent matches

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Under /Over

(50%)5 5(50%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(50%)6 6(50%)

Under /Over

(30%)3 7(70%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(17%)2 10(83%)

Under /Over

(20%)2 8(80%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(25%)3 9(75%)

/Yes

(40%)4 6(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)4 8(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Al Merreikh

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Shots

Al Merreikh

Total shots

10.43 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Total shots

12.08 avg / game

Blocked

6 total

Avg. 6.00

Al Merreikh Pass Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Total passes

1514

Avg. 379 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

3659

Avg. 457 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Al Merreikh

596

Avg. 59.60 / game

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

836

Avg. 69.67 / game

OTHERS

Al Merreikh

Played games

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.40

Clean sheets

0.50

3.20

Corners

6.33

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.50

Offsides

2.00

0.80

GK saves

0.42

Al Merreikh

DISCIPLINARY

Esperance Sportive de Tunis

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.20

2.33

0.00

0.08

6.60

Fouls

128

10.67

8.60

Tackles

136

11.33

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How We Build the Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis on 17 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this CAF Champions League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Al Merreikh vs Esperance Sportive de Tunis Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al Merreikh's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Esperance Sportive de Tunis's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

CAF Champions League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live CAF Champions League standings and the CAF Champions League form table to understand exactly where Al Merreikh and Esperance Sportive de Tunis sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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