In the Championnat National fixture on January 13, 2026, Ayema faced Espoir Savalou at home but fell short in a hard-fought battle. The match ended with Espoir Savalou securing a 1-0 victory, showcasing their strong defensive performance and tactical discipline. Despite Ayema's efforts to find the equalizer, they were unable to penetrate Espoir's resolute backline, resulting in a disappointing outcome for the home side.