ES Hammam-Sousse host US Ben Guerdane in matchday 6 of Tunisian Ligue 1

ES Hammam-Sousse will host US Ben Guerdane on 17 October 2026 at 16:30 Damascus time, in a clash between the two sides as part of matchday six of the Tunisian Ligue 1 for the 2026/27 season.

ES Hammam-Sousse sit in 16th place in the table with 1 point from 5 matches, having drawn once and lost 4 matches, scoring 1 goal and conceding 7 goals. In contrast, US Ben Guerdane occupy an advanced position in 3rd place with 11 points from 5 matches, having achieved 3 wins and 2 draws without any defeats, scoring 9 goals and conceding 6 goals.

ES Hammam-Sousse enter the match after a series of negative results, having lost their last match against Stade Jerbien 0-2 away from home on 11 October 2026, preceded by defeats against Stade Tunisien 1-3, EGS Gafsa 0-1 and Club Africain 0-1, and a draw against US Monastir 0-0.

In contrast, US Ben Guerdane come into the match on the back of positive results, having won their last match against Club Africain 2-1 at home on 10 October 2026, as well as a win over CA Bizertin 1-0, a draw with CS Sfaxien 1-1 and US Monastir 3-3, and a win over Olympique Beja 2-1.

The two sides have met twice before in head-to-head encounters, with the match on 10 April 2022 ending in a 1-1 draw on ES Hammam-Sousse's ground, while US Ben Guerdane won the match on 18 November 2021 by a score of 2-1 on their own ground.