CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Unión, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Unión — Superliga Argentina at El Nuevo Gasometro.
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- CA Unión 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 Unión | 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | CA Unión | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Huracan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jul | CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | CA River Plate | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Platense | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | CA Belgrano | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | CA Unión | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #9 |
| 29 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 20 | Scored | 27 |
| 26 | Conceded | 26 |
| -6 | GD | +1 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 pts). CA Unión are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Unión
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/4
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 6 G | |
| Alexis Cuello | 4 G | 3 A |
CA Unión
| Cristian Tarragona | 13 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CA San Lorenzo de Almagro welcome CA Union for this crunch clash at El Nuevo Gasometro.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mauro Luna Diale is hanging Ignacio Malcorra on the field on 18 minute.
- 20' Poor challenge from Lucas Menossi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 25' CA Union is showing some good football. However, CA Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Emilio Giaccone is replacing Joaquin Mosqueira for the CA Union side.
- 32' A quiet spell here at El Nuevo Gasometro. CA Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' The travelling CA Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rodrigo Auzmendi.
- 46' CA Union ring the changes. Lautaro Vargas has done his job and it is now time for Juan Pintado to step up.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA San Lorenzo de Almagro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Gustavo Del Prete is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Alvarez at the 55 minute mark.
- 60' Argentina international Lucas Menossi has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rodrigo Auzmendi makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA San Lorenzo de Almagro and CA Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juan Pablo Luduena on 75.
- 78' Time for substitution for CA Union. Lucas Menossi is replaced by Misael Aguirre.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Emilio Giaccone.
- 87' CA Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 1-0 CA Union.
Lineups
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 24
- 22
- 19
- 9
- 2
- 11
- 3
- 54
- 5
- 29
Bench
- 20
-
21
Gustavo Del Prete ↑ 55'
- 16
- 18
- 6
- 62
- 14
- 13
- 35
- 42
- 15
- 27
Coach
Nestor Gorosito
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
5
Lucas Menossi ↓ Misael Aguirre 78'
- 25
- 20
- 19
- 21
- 10
- 26
- 17
-
35
Lautaro Vargas ↓ Juan Pintado 46'
- 2
Bench
-
43
Erik Ramirez ↑ 78'
-
11
Mauro Luna Diale ↑ 18'
-
15
Juan Pintado ↑ 46'
- 22
- 40
-
8
Emilio Giaccone ↑ 27'
- 44
- 46
-
31
Misael Aguirre ↑ 78'
- 34
- 36
- 18
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Insaurralde | 3 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 2 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Adam Bareiro | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Cristian Nahuel Barrios | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Diego Polenta | 1 |
Head to Head
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2026-08-15
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Unión
W
2026-08-09
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0–2
CA Huracan
L
2026-08-04
CA Central Cordoba
1–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2026-07-28
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza
W
2026-07-26
CA Lanus
1–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2026-05-10
CA River Plate
1–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.94
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
CA Unión xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or Draw 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or Draw
74%
Draw or CA Unión
58%
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or CA Unión
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Handicap | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers | Push | CA Unión covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

