List of Espérance Sportive de Tunis seasons

Espérance Sportive de Tunis is a Tunisian professional football club based in Tunis. The club was formed in Bab Souika in 1919 as Espérance sportive de Tunis, and played their first competitive match in 1919, when they entered the 1919–20 .

The club has won a total of 60 major trophies, including the national championship a record 29 times also won the Tunisian Cup a record 15 times, the Tunisian Super Cup 4 time, the CAF Champions League 4 time, the CAF Cup Winners' Cup 1 time, the CAF Cup 1 time, the CAF Super Cup 1 time, the Afro-Asian Cup 1 time, and the UAFA Club Cup 3 time.

This is a list of the seasons played by Espérance Sportive de Tunis from 1957 when the club first entered a league competition to the most recent seasons. The club's achievements in all major national and international competitions as well as the top scorers are listed. Top scorers in bold were also top scorers of Ligue 1. The list is separated into three parts, coinciding with the three major episodes of Tunisian football:

History

Seasons overview

Season-to-season

Season	League									Cup	Other	Africa		Top goalscorer(s)[1]
	Division	Pos	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA					Name	Goals
1957–58	National	2nd	67	28	16	7	5	57	35	Quarter-final				Mohamed Salah Nahali	13
1958–59	National	1st	66	26	18	4	4	63	25	Runners–up				Abdelmajid Tlemçani	32
1959–60	National	1st	65	24	19	3	2	65	23	R32				Abdelmajid Tlemçani	22
1960–61	National	2nd	51	20	14	3	3	48	14	Semi-final	Winner			Abdelmajid Tlemçani	12
1961–62	National	3rd	55	22	12	9	1	35	14	Semi-final				Chedly Laaouini	16
1962–63	National	10th	41	22	7	5	10	36	32	R32				Rached Meddeb	8
1963–64	National	2nd	51	22	10	9	3	32	15	Winner				Abdeljabar Machouche	8
1964–65	National	6th	44	22	7	8	7	21	21	R16
1965–66	National	5th	47	22	9	7	6	18	14	R16
1966–67	National	7th	45	22	8	7	7	33	23	Quarter-final
1967–68	National	7th	42	22	6	8	8	23	23	R32				Abdeljabar Machouche	9
1968–69	National	6th	52	26	8	10	8	28	28	Runners–up
1969–70	National	1st	63	26	14	9	3	31	13	R16				Belghith	9
1970–71	National	8th	52	24	14	3	4	33	10	Runners–up	Runners–up	Cup of Champions Clubs	Second round	Abdeljabar Machouche	9
1971–72	National	9th	49	26	7	9	10	24	20	Semi-final
1972–73	National	3rd	60	26	13	8	5	35	18	Semi-final
1973–74	National	2nd	60	26	11	12	3	38	22	Semi-final
1974–75	National	1st	64	26	16	6	4	44	18	R16				Zoubeir Boughnia	24
1975–76	National	1st	62	26	14	8	4	36	20	Runners–up				Témime Lahzami	12
1976–77	National	7th	54	26	9	10	7	46	34	R16				Abdelmajid Gobantini	11
1977–78	National	6th	53	26	10	7	9	34	33	Winner				Tarak Dhiab	13
1978–79	National	4th	59	26	12	9	5	38	24	Winner
1979–80	National	2nd	60	26	9	16	1	32	16	Winner	Runners–up	Cup Winners' Cup	Second round
1980–81	National	3rd	61	26	16	3	7	39	21	Semi-final		Cup Winners' Cup	First round
1981–82	National	1st	64	26	14	10	2	42	12	R16				Riadh Fahem	13
1982–83	National	3rd	60	26	12	10	4	40	16	Quarter-final
1983–84	National	5th	58	26	12	8	6	28	15	Quarter-final
1984–85	National	1st	64	26	15	8	3	32	15	R32
1985–86	National	2nd	57	26	9	13	4	30	17	Winner	Runners–up	Cup of Champions Clubs	Quarter-Finals
1986–87	National	3rd	73	26	12	11	3	35	16	Semi-final	Runners–up			Bassem Jeridi	10
1987–88	National	1st	81	26	15	10	1	48	13	R32		Cup Winners' Cup	Runners–up	Nabil Maâloul	14
1988–89	National	1st	85	26	18	5	3	46	19	Winner		Cup of Champions Clubs	Second round
1989–90	National	2nd	83	26	16	9	1	44	11	R16		Cup of Champions Clubs	Quarter-Finals
1990–91	National	1st	82	26	16	8	2	31	13	Winner
1991–92	National	3rd	67	26	11	8	7	28	17	R16
1992–93	National	1st	43	26	18	7	1	43	15	Semi-final				Kenneth Malitoli	18
1993–94	National	1st	43	26	19	5	2	52	12	Semi-final	Winner			Kenneth Malitoli	14
1994–95	Ligue 1	2nd	37	26	16	5	5	52	23	Semi-final		Cup of Champions Clubs	Winner
												CAF Super Cup	Winner
1995–96	Ligue 1	3rd	52	26	15	7	4	36	21	Semi-final		Cup of Champions Clubs	Quarter-Finals
												Afro-Asian Club Championship	Winner
1996–97	Ligue 1	2nd	61	26	18	7	1	53	15	Winner		CAF Cup	Winner	Sami Laaroussi	14
1997–98	Ligue 1	1st	69	26	22	3	1	63	10	Semi-final		Cup Winners' Cup	Winner	Ziad Tlemçani	15
1998–99	Ligue 1	1st	38	14	11	3	0	31	8	Winner		Champions League	Runners–up
												CAF Super Cup	Runners–up
1999–2000	Ligue 1	1st	60	22	19	3	0	53	7	Semi-final		Champions League	Runners–up	Ali Zitouni	19
2000–01	Ligue 1	1st	57	22	18	3	1	38	8	Semi-final		Champions League	Semi-final
2001–02	Ligue 1	1st	46	22	13	7	2	40	19	Not played	Winner	Champions League	Group stage	Kandia Traoré	13
2002–03	Ligue 1	1st	57	22	18	3	1	47	17	Semi-final		Champions League	Group stage
2003–04	Ligue 1	1st	53	22	17	2	3	38	13	Runners–up		Champions League	Semi-final
												Arab Champions League	Group stage
2004–05	Ligue 1	4th	55	26	15	10	1	43	15	Runners–up		Champions League	Group stage
2005–06	Ligue 1	1st	56	26	17	5	4	42	21	Winner				Amine Ltifi	16
2006–07	Ligue 1	3rd	49	26	13	10	3	40	26	Winner		Champions League	Group stage
2007–08	Ligue 1	3rd	49	26	14	4	8	36	18	Winner
2008–09	Ligue 1	1st	60	26	18	6	2	50	21	Semi-final		Arab Champions League	Winner	Michael Eneramo	18
2009–10	Ligue 1	1st	54	26	16	6	4	56	24	R16		Champions League	Runners–up	Michael Eneramo	13
2010–11	Ligue 1	1st	64	26	20	4	2	50	18	Winner		Champions League	Winner	Oussama Darragi	20
2011–12	Ligue 1	1st	69	30	22	3	5	61	22	Semi-final		CAF Super Cup	Runners–up	Yannick N'Djeng	20
												FIFA Club World Cup	Sixth place
												Champions League	Runners–up
2012–13	Ligue 1	2nd	41	20	13	2	5	35	18	R??		Champions League	Semi-final	Haythem Jouini	8
2013–14	Ligue 1	1st	66	30	19	9	2	48	15	Quarter-final		Champions League	Group stage	Ahmed Akaichi	15
2014–15	Ligue 1	3rd	60	30	17	9	4	52	21	Quarter-final		Champions League	Second round	Ahmed Akaichi	14
2015–16	Ligue 1	2nd	72	30	23	3	4	60	21	Winner		Confederation Cup	Play-off round	Taha Yassine Khenissi	15
2016–17	Ligue 1	1st	55	24	16	7	1	37	8	Semi-final		Champions League	Quarter-finals	Taha Yassine Khenissi	24
2017–18	Ligue 1	1st	58	26	17	7	2	46	19	R32		Champions League	Winner	Taha Yassine Khenissi	11
												Arab Club Champions Cup	Winner
2018–19	Ligue 1	1st	56	26	17	5	4	37	15	Semi-final	Winner	Champions League	Winner	Taha Yassine Khenissi	14
												Arab Club Champions Cup	First round
												CAF Super Cup	Runners–up
												FIFA Club World Cup	Fifth place
2019–20	Ligue 1	1st	44	16	14	2	0	32	7	R16		Champions League	Quarter-finals
												Arab Club Champions Cup	Second round
												CAF Super Cup	Runners–up
												FIFA Club World Cup	Fifth place

Key

Key to league record: P = Played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost GF = Goals for GA = Goals against Pts = Points Pos = Final position

Key to divisions: 1 = Ligue 1

Key to rounds: DNE = Did not enter Grp = Group stage R1 = First Round R2 = Second Round R32 = Round of 32

R16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarter-finals SF = Semi-finals RU = Runners-up W = Winners

Champions

Runners-up

Promoted

Relegated

Division shown in bold to indicate a change in division.
Top scorers shown in bold are players who were also top scorers in their division that season.

Honours

As of the 2018–19 season, Espérance Sportive de Tunis have won a total of 60 titles (regional competitions not considered), of which 48 were achieved domestically and 12 in international competitions. The club's most recent honour is the 2018–19 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

National

Competition	Titles	Winning years or seasons
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1	29	1941–42,[note 1] 1958–59, 1959–60, 1969–70, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
Tunisian Cup	15	1938–39,[note 1] 1956–57, 1963–64, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1996–97, 1998–99, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2015–16
Tunisian Super Cup	4	1960, 1993, 2001, 2019

African

Competition	Titles	Winning years or seasons
CAF Champions League	4	1994, 2011, 2018, 2019
CAF Cup Winners' Cup	1	1998
CAF Cup	1	1997
Afro-Asian Cup	1	1995
CAF Super Cup	1	1995

Regional

Competition	Titles	Winning years or seasons
UAFA Club Cup	3	1993, 2009, 2017
Arab Super Cup	2	1996, 2018
North African Cup Winners Cup	1	2008

Doubles and trebles

• Doubles: (1988–89, 1990–91, 1998–99, 2005–06)
• Trebles: (2010–11)

Footnotes

• ^A Figures include goals in League, Cup, League Cup, African competitions, and the Super Cup.

Notes

1. Title won before Tunisian independence

References

1. Goals in all competitions (Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1, Tunisian Cup, League Cup, African and Super Cup) are counted.