AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at Diego Armando Maradona.
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | CA Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | CA Platense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jul | CA Tigre | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | CA Tigre | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AA Argentinos Juniors | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #9 |
| 30 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 22 | Scored | 27 |
| 28 | Conceded | 26 |
| -6 | GD | +1 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
15%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
AA Argentinos Juniors are 23rd (30 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
4/4
16-30
5/5
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
9/3
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Union
0-15
1/2
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
8/6
61-75
8/5
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 5 G | 3 A |
| Gaston Veron | 5 G | 2 A |
| Alan Lescano | 5 G | |
| Hernan Lopez Munoz | 4 G | 3 A |
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 15 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 6 G | 3 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Diego Armando Maradona. AA Argentinos Juniors are looking to make home advantage count against CA Unión.
- 5' named a 4-1-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lautaro Vargas, as he is very good at scoring at Diego Armando Maradona with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' CA Unión is showing some good football. However, CA Unión are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' AA Argentinos Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastian Prieto is booked for AA Argentinos Juniors — card on 21.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. AA Argentinos Juniors is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' A moment of madness from Mauro Pitton on 34 minutes earns him a card. CA Union will be frustrated.
- 39' AA Argentinos Juniors currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' A stunning finish from Alan Lescano — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' That is a card for CA Union. Mauricio Martinez will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Valentin Fascendini has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 192 appearances.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' Marcelo Estigarribia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristian Tarragona at the 61 minute mark.
- 62' Diego Porcel makes way for Ismael Sosa at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from AA Argentinos Juniors.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' The referee shows AA Argentinos Juniors player a card on 69.
- 73' Emiliano Alvarez is replacing Augusto Solari for the CA Union side.
- 75' AA Argentinos Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matias Gimenez is hanging Tomas Molina on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' The 37-year-old Diego Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 81' The referee shows AA Argentinos Juniors player a card on 81.
- 84' Joaquin Gho gets the nod from AA Argentinos Juniors. He replaces Alan Lescano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Juan Cardozo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Oroz on 85 minute.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
-
27
Tomas Molina ↓ Matias Gimenez 75'
- 4
- 50
-
11
Nicolas Oroz ↓ Juan Cardozo 85'
- 20
- 24
-
10
Alan Lescano ↓ Joaquin Gho 84'
- 22
- 29
- 2
-
47
Diego Porcel ↓ Ismael Sosa 62'
Bench
- 26
-
34
Matias Gimenez ↑ 75'
-
23
Hernan Lopez Munoz ↑ 62'
- 7
-
28
Joaquin Gho ↑ 84'
-
5
Juan Cardozo ↑ 85'
- 14
- 12
- 8
- 33
-
18
Ismael Sosa ↑ 62'
- 36
CA Union Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 16
- 30
-
18
Lucas Gamba ↓ Agustin Colazo 61'
- 25
- 20
- 1
- 11
- 26
- 13
- 35
Bench
- 3
- 15
-
19
Marcelo Estigarribia ↑ 61'
-
21
Agustin Colazo ↑ 61'
-
17
Nicolas Palavecino ↑ 85'
- 32
- 24
- 43
- 29
-
4
Emiliano Alvarez ↑ 73'
- 2
-
14
Fernando Diaz ↑ 85'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Avalos | 6 |
| Nicolas Cordero | 2 |
| Simon Rivero | 1 |
| Alan Lescano | 1 |
| Santiago Zurbriggen | 1 |
| Franco Troyansky | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 1 |
Head to Head
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
2025-08-10
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
CA Union
W
2025-07-26
CA Platense
0–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2025-07-20
CA Tigre
2–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2025-07-13
AA Argentinos Juniors
0–0
CA Boca Juniors
D
2024-12-13
Estudiantes de La Plata
2–2
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2024-12-09
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
AA Argentinos Juniors or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AA Argentinos Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
AA Argentinos Juniors or Draw
76%
Draw or CA Union
57%
AA Argentinos Juniors or CA Union
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AA Argentinos Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — AA Argentinos Juniors
| Handicap | AA Argentinos Juniors covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
CA Union keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.