According to Panafrica Football and Mosaïque FM, Tunisia's under-23 side reached the second round of U23 AFCON qualifying after the return leg against Benin on October 5, 2026.
Panafrica Football — Ablam Gnamesso, 5 October 2026 ; Mosaïque FM — 5 October 2026, 18 h 22.
Two reports from separate sources, checked on October 6, 2026. Federation confirmation was not obtained during this check.