CA Belgrano vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Belgrano vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Julio Cesar Villagra.
- CA Belgrano 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nazareno Arasa
- Referee Damian Espinoza
- Referee Lucas Novelli
- Referee Jose Sandoval
- Referee Matias Bianchi
14 games this season
🟨 1.9/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 Córdoba | 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 Cordoba | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | CA Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | CA Tigre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | CA Tucuman | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | CA Independiente | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | CA Belgrano | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | CA River Plate | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | CA Banfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | CA San Martin de San Juan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | CA Patronato | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Belgrano | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #9 |
| 35 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 33 | Scored | 27 |
| 32 | Conceded | 26 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
CA Belgrano this season
CA Belgrano this season
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
CA Belgrano are 16th (35 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Belgrano
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Belgrano
| Lucas Zelarayan | 4 G | 1 A |
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Belgrano and CA Union get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising CA Belgrano does not make any changes. Marcelo Meli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Gabriel Gudino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 169 appearances.
- 20' Nicolas Mazzola needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Belgrano that had 97 games and scored 77 goals.
- 28' Damian Martinez was booked on 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christian Almeida, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Julio Cesar Villagra with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' CA Belgrano have won 77 goals from 97 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' That is a Yellow card for CA Belgrano. Joaquin Ariel Novillo will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Augusto Lotti by Pablo Cuadra on 46 minute.
- 51' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Christian Almeida. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Belgrano must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' The CA Belgrano manager makes a substitution. Christian Almeida departs to be replaced by Juan Quiroga.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Federico Lertora.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Mendoza on 63.
- 68' Poor challenge from Yeimar Gomez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' Maximiliano Lugo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Gudino at the 71 minute mark.
- 74' A change in the CA Union ranks — Franco Troyansky exits the field as Nicolas Mazzola enters on 74.
- 79' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Lucas Rios by Claudio Corvalan on 79 minute.
- 81' Another change for CA Belgrano made on 81 minute. Juan Brunetta leaves to be changed by Leonardo Sequeira.
- 86' CA Union come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
CA Belgrano Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 12
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 23
- 10
- 13
- 7
- 32
Bench
- 1
-
29
Juan Quiroga ↑ 59'
-
16
Maximiliano Lugo ↑ 71'
-
26
Leonardo Sequeira ↑ 81'
- 19
- 22
- 24
Coach
Diego Osella
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 28
- 30
- 5
- 11
- 22
-
21
Augusto Lotti ↓ Pablo Cuadra 46'
-
8
Lucas Rios ↓ Claudio Corvalan 79'
Bench
-
10
Pablo Cuadra ↑ 46'
- 34
- 19
- 20
-
3
Claudio Corvalan ↑ 79'
- 16
-
12
Nicolas Mazzola ↑ 74'
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Zapelli | 1 |
| Matias Garcia | 1 |
| Adrian Sanchez | 1 |
| Pablo Vegetti | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Belgrano Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
CA Belgrano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + CA Belgrano or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Belgrano or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Union
63%
CA Belgrano or CA Union
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14%
0 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2.1%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Belgrano
| Handicap | CA Belgrano covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Belgrano keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
CA Union keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

