US Monastir 2, ES Metlaoui 2

METLAOUI, Tunisia (Interstat) — In a Tunisian Ligue 1 match defying pregame projections, US Métlaoui and US Monastir played to a thrilling 2-2 draw Wednesday at Stade Municipal de Métlaoui. The result saw Monastir, which statistical models heavily favored to win, salvage a point with a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer from forward Badara Naby Sylla, who scored both of his team’s goals. The game was a tale of two halves, with a frantic final 20 minutes erasing what had been a tightly contested affair. The draw leaves Monastir’s league campaign characterized by stalemates, as they have now drawn eight of their… Read more...