The 2022–23 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 68th season of top-tier football in Tunisia.
Étoile du Sahel were the champions for the first time since the 2015–16 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1, ending Espérance de Tunis run of six consecutive titles.
Exceptionally, no match was played between 15 November and 10 December due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which was held in the same period in Qatar.
Teams A total of 16 teams contested the league.Tunisian Football Federation
Stadiums and locations
Team Location Stadium Capacity Avenir de Rejiche Rejiche Stade Ahmed Khouaja 3,000 Avenir de Soliman Soliman Stade Municipal de Soliman 3,000 Club Africain Tunis (Bab Jedid) Stade Hammadi Agrebi 60,000 Club Bizertin Bizerte Stade 15 Octobre 20,000 Croissant Chebbien Chebba Stade de Chebba 3,000 Club Sfaxien Sfax Stade Taïeb Mhiri 22,000 Espoir de Hammam Sousse Sousse (Hammam Sousse) Stade Bou Ali Lahouar 6,500 Étoile de Métlaoui Métlaoui Stade Municipal de Métlaoui 6,000 Étoile du Sahel Sousse Stade Olympique de Sousse 42,000 Espérance de Tunis Tunis (Bab Souika) Stade Hammadi Agrebi 60,000 Olympique Béja Béja Stade Boujemaa Kmiti 15,000 Olympique Sidi Bouzid Sidi Bouzid Stade du 17 Décembre 1,000 Stade Tunisien Tunis (Le Bardo) Stade Hédi Enneifer 11,000 Union de Ben Guerdane Ben Guerdane Stade du 7 Mars 10,000 Union Monastirienne Monastir Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet 20,000 Union de Tataouine Tataouine Stade Nejib Khattab 5,000
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner ofdepartureDate of vacancyIncoming managerDate ofappointmentUnion Monastirienne Faouzi BenzartiDeparture for Al Ahly Benghazi28 June 2022. Darko Novic15 July 2022.Club Africain Adel SellimiSacked5 July 2022 Bertrand Marchand13 July 2022.Club Bizertin Karim TouatiResignation26 October 2022. Sofiene Hidoussi26 October 2022. Sofiene Hidoussi28 October 2022 Khaled Ben Yahia4 November 2022.Croissant Chebbien Kais Yâakoubi2 November 2022. Lotfi Rhim3 November.Club Africain Bertrand Marchand8 November 2022 Said Saibi19 November 2022.Club Sfaxien Karim Dalhoum Sacked29 November 2022. Maurizio Jacobacci9 December 2022.Croissant Chebbien Lotfi RhimResignation14 December 2022. Badou Zaki25 December 2022. Badou Zaki27 January 2023 Skander Kasri30 January 2023Club Sfaxien Maurizio JacobacciSacked2 February 2023 Anis Boujelbene (Interim)2 February 2023Club Bizertin Khaled Ben YahiaMutual consent5 February 2023 Sofiene Hidoussi6 February 2023Étoile du Sahel Mohamed MkacherResignation14 February 2023 Faouzi Benzarti28 February 2023Olympique Béja Tarek JarrayaDeparture for Al Ahly Tripoli27 February 2023 Jamel Khcharem5 March 2023Espérance de Tunis Nabil MaâloulResignation13 May 2023 Mouin Chaâbani22 May 2023
Competition First round Group A Table
Results
Clubs season-progress
Group B Table
Results
Clubs season-progress
Goals scored per round This graph represented the number of goals scored during each round:
Playoff Table
Results
Clubs season-progress
Positions by round
Goals scored per round This graph represented the number of goals scored during each round:
Playout Table
Results
Clubs season-progress
Season statistics Top scorers RankGoalscorerClubGoals1 Rafik KamergiUSBG142 Oussama BouguerraOB10 Haythem JouiniST Anice BadriEST5 Mohamed Ali Ben RomdhaneEST9 Youssouf OumarouUSM Oussama AbidESS8 Hamdi LabidiCA8 Haykeul ChikhaouiUSM Achref HabbassiCSS11 Mouala ChanceESM6 David Akpan AnkeyeESHS Bernard Babacar FayeASS Amine HaboubiOB then CSS
Final ranking RankTeam12818644214+286022816754518+275532814863322+115042815674019+215152813693224+84562871292120+133728115123034–43882848161957–39209249782724+33410249692422+23311248791926−73112247892130−929132456132131−1021142467112133−12251514329817−91116141310517−126
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Anice BadriEspérence de TunisClub Bizertin4–0 (H) Yassine MeriahUnion de Tataouine6–1 (A)
Scoring First goal of the season: Rafik Kamergi for Union de Ben Guerdane against Olympique Sidi Bouzid (7 October 2022)
Final goal of the season: Mahdi Ouedherfi for Club Africain against Union de Ben Guerdane (30 June 2023)
Number of teams by Governorate PositionGovernorateNumberTeams1Tunis3Club Africain, Espérance de Tunis, Stade Tunisien2Sousse2Espoir de Hammam Sousse, Étoile du SahelMahdiaAvenir de Rejiche, Croissant Chebbien4Sfax1Club SfaxienNabeulAvenir de SolimanBizerteClub BizertinMonastirUnion MonastirienneMedenineUnion de Ben GuerdaneSidi BouzidOlympique Sidi BouzidBéjaOlympique BéjaTataouineUnion de TataouineGafsaÉtoile de Métlaoui
Awards Each month, Internet users voted for the player of the month sponsored by Foot24 and Coca-Cola. MonthPlayer of the MonthPlayerClub February Hamdi Labidi Club Africain March Oussama Abid Étoile du Sahel April Mohamed Ali Amri Club Africain May Hamdi Labidi Club Africain June Zied Boughattas Étoile du Sahel
Media coverage Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Media Coverage Television Channel Internet Al-Kass Sports Channel Diwan FM
See also 2022–23 Tunisian Cup 2023 Tunisian Super Cup
References
External links Fédération Tunisienne de Football