Sunday , 16 August 2026

CA Independiente vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2021
CA Independiente
1 – 0
Full Time
CA Union
Tue 26 Oct 2021 · 00:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Tomas Pozzo 58' Y
Y 74' Enzo Roldan
Silvio Romero 74' Y
Y 77' Emanuel Britez
Domingo Blanco 80' R

Overview

Match Preview

CA Independiente vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .

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 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 Junín 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

4
2
1
CA Independiente 7 games · Avg 3.3 goals CA Union
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-26 CA Independiente 1–0 CA Union 2019-10-30 CA Union 2–2 CA Independiente 2019-02-09 CA Independiente 2–1 CA Union

Recent Form

CA Independiente
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct CA Union H 1–0 W
21 Oct CA Sarmiento de Junín H 1–1 D
17 Oct CA Aldosivi A 0–1 L
11 Oct Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 1–1 D
02 Oct CA Velez Sarsfield A 3–3 D
26 Sep CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba H 1–4 L
CA Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct CA Independiente A 0–1 L
19 Oct Racing Club H 1–1 D
16 Oct CA Sarmiento de Junín A 4–3 W
08 Oct CA Platense H 1–2 L
01 Oct CA Aldosivi A 2–1 W
26 Sep CA Patronato H 2–0 W

Season Stats

CA Independiente CA Union
#7 Position #9
40 Points 40
27 Played 27
9 / 13 / 5 W / D / L 11 / 7 / 9
25 Scored 27
17 Conceded 26
+8 GD +1
1.48 PPG 1.48
33% Win % 41%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
22% Clean Sheets
CA Union this season

CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Independiente
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Independiente
Gabriel Avalos 11 G 5 A
Matias Abaldo 5 G 1 A
CA Union
Cristian Tarragona 9 G 1 A
Marcelo Estigarribia 4 G 1 A
Julian Palacios 3 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Independiente and CA Union has kicked off!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Independiente and CA Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Independiente must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juan Nardoni made 164 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Independiente is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' It looks surprising CA Union does not make any changes. Imanol Machuca has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Emanuel Britez by Juan Portillo on 32 minute.
  • 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Union winning 0% of all matches.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Independiente needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rodrigo Marquez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Union.
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' Imanol Machuca makes way for Kevin Zenon at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
  • 58' CA Independiente receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' CA Independiente started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
  • 68' Domingo Blanco needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 73' Brian Martinez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 74' The referee shows CA Union player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 77' Emanuel Britez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Nicolas Blandi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enzo Roldan at the 80 minute mark.
  • 80' Domingo Blanco is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 83' CA Independiente manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Gonzalez is hanging Andres Roa on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' Franco Calderon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 164 appearances.
  • 90' Time for substitution for CA Independiente. Silvio Romero is replaced by Jonathan Herrera.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

CA Independiente Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Falcioni

CA Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Juan Manuel Azconzabal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Silvio Romero 2
Ignacio Maestro Puch 1
Santiago Gabriel Montiel 1
Bruno Pitton 1
Imanol Machuca 1
Yeimar Gomez 1
Kevin Zenon 1
Fernando Gaibor 1

Head to Head

2021-10-26 CA Independiente 1–0 CA Union 2019-10-30 CA Union 2–2 CA Independiente 2019-02-09 CA Independiente 2–1 CA Union

CA Independiente Form

2021-10-26 CA Independiente 1–0 CA Union W 2021-10-21 CA Independiente 1–1 CA Sarmiento de Junín D 2021-10-17 CA Aldosivi 1–0 CA Independiente L 2021-10-11 CA Independiente 1–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata D 2021-10-02 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–3 CA Independiente D 2021-09-26 CA Independiente 1–4 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba L

CA Union Form

2021-10-26 CA Independiente 1–0 CA Union L 2021-10-19 CA Union 1–1 Racing Club D 2021-10-16 CA Sarmiento de Junín 3–4 CA Union W 2021-10-08 CA Union 1–2 CA Platense L 2021-10-01 CA Aldosivi 1–2 CA Union W 2021-09-26 CA Union 2–0 CA Patronato W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26 CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 CA Union xG
I would bet for: CA Independiente or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Independiente45% Draw29% CA Union26%
Actual: CA Independiente win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

CA Independiente or Draw
74%
Draw or CA Union
55%
CA Independiente or CA Union
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Independiente29% Draw52% CA Union19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — CA Independiente

Handicap CA Independiente covers Push CA Union covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
CA Union keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.