CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Gabriel Chade
- Referee Nicolas Lamolina
- Referee Leandro Rey Hilfer
- Referee Jose Castelli
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CA Union | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | CA San Martin de Tucuman | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Racing Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Alexis Cuello | 4 G | 3 A |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 4 G |
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| 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 .
- 3' What composure from Angel Romero! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 8' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Union backline.
- 12' That is a Yellow card for CA Union. Claudio Corvalan will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' Claudio Corvalan, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' It’s a booking for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro player. Victor Salazar gets a Yellow card.
- 20' Against the run of play, Bruno Pitton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The 23-year-old Juan Nardoni has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Against the run of play, Ezequiel Bonifacio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Damian Martinez.
- 46' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro make a change. Nicolas Blandi trudges off to be replaced by Juan Ramirez on 46 minutes.
- 51' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Poor challenge from Federico Milo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Pablo Cuadra gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Jalil Juan Elias and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 73' It is a substitution in CA San Lorenzo de Almagro team. Angel Romero is replaced by Adam Bareiro on 73 minute.
- 77' Nahuel Barrios is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 79' Geronimo Poblete picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Poor challenge from Jonathan Bottinelli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 84' Mauro Pitton gets the nod from CA San Lorenzo de Almagro. He replaces Geronimo Poblete and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- CA Union will have plenty to reflect on. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
-
92
Angel Romero ↓ Adam Bareiro 73'
-
21
Geronimo Poblete ↓ Mauro Pitton 84'
- 22
- 6
- 32
- 29
- 28
-
9
Nicolas Blandi C ↓ Juan Ramirez 46'
- 3
- 5
- 10
Bench
- 27
- 12
- 38
- 26
-
20
Juan Ramirez ↑ 46'
-
8
Mauro Pitton ↑ 84'
-
7
Adam Bareiro ↑ 73'
Coach
Pizzi
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 28
- 5
- 3
- 19
- 25
-
11
Jalil Juan Elias ↓ Pablo Cuadra 63'
-
21
Gaston Comas ↓ Juan Nardoni 73'
Bench
-
7
Pablo Cuadra ↑ 63'
- 1
- 17
-
22
Franco Troyansky ↑ 73'
- 29
- 12
-
30
Juan Nardoni ↑ 73'
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Insaurralde | 3 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 2 |
| Angel Romero | 1 |
| Alexis Cuello | 1 |
| Bruno Pitton | 1 |
| Franco Pardo | 1 |
| Ezequiel Bonifacio | 1 |
| Gonzalo Morales | 1 |
Head to Head
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2019-08-31
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2–1
CA Union
W
2019-08-24
Arsenal FC
0–2
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
2019-08-17
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2–2
CA Rosario Central
D
2019-08-04
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
2019-07-27
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
3–2
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2019-04-06
CA San Martin de Tucuman
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or Draw
76%
Draw or CA Union
51%
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or CA Union
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Handicap | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

