1971–72 Tunisian National Championship

Tunisian National Championship 1971–72 Étoile Sportive du Sahel Club Sportif CheminotsStade Sportif Sfaxien Moncef Khouini (Club Africain) (12 goals) 182 333 1970–71 1972–73 The 1971–72 Tunisian National Championship was the seventeenth season of the Tunisian national football championship following the country's independence in 1956. The competition was won by Étoile Sportive du SahelClassement Tunisie Ligue 1 1971/1972 https://www.kawarji.com/classement/ligue1/1971-1972 2026-10-14 www.kawarji.com, who finished 3 points ahead of Club Africain in the final standings. It was Étoile du Sahel's fourth league title since independenceLigue 1 palmarès: tous les vainqueurs https://www.mondefootball.fr/competition/co1158/tunisie-ligue-1/records-winners-list/ 2026-10-14 mondefootball.fr fr. The defending champions, Club Sportif Sfaxien, finished sixth.Tunisia – List of Final Tables https://rsssf.org/tablest/tunhist.html Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 11 October 2026 The league was contested by 14 clubs, each playing 26 matches. RSSSF notes the re-establishment of Espérance Sportive de Tunis, who rejoined the league after being dissolved the previous season. Club Sportif Cheminots and Stade Sportif Sfaxien were relegated at the end of the campaign, while JS Kairouan and CS Hammam-Lif were promoted for the following season. League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Étoile du Sahel (C) 26 15 9 2 37 14 +23 65 2 Club Africain 26 13 10 3 36 15 +21 62 3 Club Olympique des Transports 26 12 9 5 30 19 +11 59 4 CA Bizertin 26 12 9 5 28 23 +5 59 5 Sfax Railways Sports 26 8 12 6 21 22 −1 54 6 Club Sportif Sfaxien 26 6 13 7 31 26 +5 51 7 Stade Tunisien 26 7 10 9 20 18 +2 50 8 Avenir Sportif de La Marsa 26 6 12 8 19 23 −4 50 9 Espérance de Tunis 26 7 9 10 24 20 +4 49 10 El Makarem de Mahdia 26 6 11 9 19 20 −1 49 11 Union Sportive Maghrébine 26 8 7 11 26 34 −8 49 12 Union Sportive Monastir 26 6 11 9 15 20 −5 49 13 Club Sportif Cheminots (R) 26 4 14 8 11 19 −8 48 14 Stade Sportif Sfaxien (R) 26 2 4 20 16 60 −44 34 Source: RSSSF Rules for classification: 1) points (3 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a defeat). (C) = Champions; (R) = Relegated. Top scorers Moncef Khouini of Club Africain was the league's top scorer with 12 goals.Tunisia – List of Topscorers https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/tuntops.html Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 11 October 2026 See also 1970–71 Tunisian National Championship 1972–73 Tunisian National Championship Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Tunisian Cup References External links Tunisia – List of Final Tables at RSSSF Tunisia – List of Topscorers at RSSSF Tunisia Category:Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 seasons