US Monastir vs Sportive Zarzis: Home team won't lose here

Tunisia's Premier League top team US Monastir will battle it out with Sportive Zarzis at the Complexe Sportif Abdessalam Kazouz on Wednesday. It's combat between the first and the last, however, the bookies are in favour of the home team while they assume the visitors have no chance in this encounter.

Last five matches: LDWLD

The home team have had some hard times in the last couple of weeks but have maintained their stance at the top of the league. Despite starting the season on a good note with eight matches unbeaten run, they stumbled to their defeat against Avenir Rejiche before being outclassed by Club Africain in a space of four games. Another abysmal performance against Olympique Beja saw them reduce their lead at the top of the log by just a point.

This is their only chance to prove why they deserve to stay up as the wrestler against relegation bound Sportive Zarzis on Wednesday.

They are the best team on home form this season as they have won five, drawn one and lost just once in the last seven home games. They have failed to score in two of those encounters.

Last five matches: WLLLL

The visitor's form has nosedived in recent times having won just two matches in the last thirteen games, they have drawn four and lost seven this season. With ten points in thirteen matches, they have managed to score only five goals and conceded fifteen in that process.

They always lose both home and away and have lost four matches in the last five games.

Though the season is still fresh, nonetheless, this isn't the right path to tread if they are to stay up.

In their last seven away matches, they have won one, drawn two and lost four. 

In the previous four meetings between both teams, US Monastir have been the prime team with two wins and two other matches have ended in a draw.

The home team are basically an average team playing away from home as their only assurance of three points is in front of their home fans, they drew their last match away from home and will be all out to get all the points in this encounter, bet on a home win for 1.68.

The last seven matches played by the home team have seen under 2.5, moreover, the away team have not conceded more than two goals in all their away matches, bet on both halves under 1.5 for 1.78.

The correct score here is 2-0 for 5.40.

Good luck!