Gabèsien host AS Ariana in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2, round 5.

AS Ariana won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Gabèsien 1 win, AS Ariana 1, 0 draws.