Tunisian Ligue 2: Soliman and Croissant Sportif de Redeyef stand out from the very first day

The 2026-2027 Tunisian Ligue 2 season kicked off with a first matchday marked by resounding victories for AS Soliman and Croissant Sportif de Redeyef. A look back at the results of the two groups and the initial takeaways from the championship.
The 2026-2027 Tunisian Ligue 2 season kicked off on September 26th and 27th. AS Soliman and Croissant Sportif de Redeyef recorded the biggest wins on this opening day, while several teams made a successful start to their campaign away from home.
In Group A, AS Soliman achieved a great result by defeating US Tataouine by a score of 4-1This success allows them to take first place thanks to a favorable goal difference, in a group where six teams already have three points.
This first day was mostly a success for the visitors. Mégrine Sport, EM Mahdia, CS Msaken, Sfax Railways Sports and BS Bouhajla they all prevailed 2-1Stade Soussien and AS Agareb played to a draw, respectively against AS Gabès, SC Ben Arous, OC Kerkennah, CS Chebba, and ES Beni Khalled. 2-2, the only sharing of points in this group.
In Group B, the Redeyef Sporting Croissant distinguished themselves by winning their away match against Sporting de Moknine with a score of 3-0. AS Kasserine also won away from home, against EGS Gafsa 2-1just like Kalâa Sport, winner against Olympique de Médenine by the same score.
At home, the JS Kairouanaise and theAmal Bouchemma earned their first points by beating Jendouba Sport and CS Korba respectively 1-0The other two matches ended in draws: 1-1 between AS Ariana and Stade Gabésien, and 0-0 between Olympique du Kef and US Ksour Essef.
These initial results provide some benchmarks, but don't allow for the identification of definitive favorites. AS Soliman and Croissant Sportif de Redeyef have had an encouraging start, but consistency will be crucial to transforming this initial success into a solid run.
For the losing teams, the second matchday will already represent an opportunity to bounce back. For the winners, the challenge will be to confirm their form. The championship has only just begun, and the upcoming matches will provide a better assessment of each team's ambitions and strengths.