CA Sarmiento de Junin vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Sarmiento de Junin vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Sarmiento de Junin 27 games · 26 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | CA Union | H | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Oct | CA Aldosivi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | CA Huracan | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 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 |
| 20 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Sarmiento de Junin | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #9 |
| 26 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 5 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 18 | Scored | 27 |
| 28 | Conceded | 26 |
| -10 | GD | +1 |
| 0.96 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 19% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
CA Sarmiento de Junin are 26th (26 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Sarmiento de Junin
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/3
■ 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 Sarmiento de Junin
| Junior Marabel | 6 G | 3 A |
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between CA Sarmiento de Junin and CA Union.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juan Manuel Garcia made 162 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' CA Sarmiento de Junin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' CA Sarmiento de Junin have won 120 goals from 112 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Franco Calderon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Franco Calderon on 31 minutes.
- 36' Nicolas Penailillo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Sarmiento de Junin so far.
- 38' GOAL! Gaston Gonzalez fires home to make it 0-1!
- 39' What a moment for Gaston Gonzalez! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' A goal from the Argentina international Jonathan Torres! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-2!
- 45' Jonathan Torres with the second goal in the match!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Imanol Machuca. He replaces Enzo Roldan on 46 minute.
- 51' Poor challenge from Juan Nardoni. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' What a moment for Franco Calderon! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' The CA Sarmiento de Junin bench stirs into life. Federico Paradela is withdrawn and Guido Mainero gets his opportunity.
- 58' Nicolas Bazzana catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 60' Yair Arismendi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Bazzana on 60 minute.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Magnificent from Mauro Luna Diale! That is 11 goals in 162 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' The crowd applauds Fernando Andres Marquez as he leaves the pitch. Juan Manuel Garcia steps in for CA Union.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Alanis makes it 3-4.
- 78' CA Sarmiento de Junin are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Union backline.
- 79' A tactical swap from CA Sarmiento de Junin — Federico Mancinelli on, Julian Chicco off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Gaston Gonzalez doubles the advantage! 3-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' Gaston Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gaston Gonzalez on 82 minutes.
- 83' What a moment for Gaston Gonzalez! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Gaston Gonzalez is replaced by Kevin Zenon on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yair Arismendi.
- 89' CA Union receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 89' Another change for CA Union made on 89 minute. Mauro Luna Diale leaves to be changed by Nicolas Penailillo.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CA Sarmiento de Junin.
Lineups
CA Sarmiento de Junin Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 5
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 10
- 9
- 18
- 39
- 35
Bench
- 11
- 22
- 2
- 32
- 8
- 6
- 12
- 25
- 24
- 7
- 26
- 21
Coach
Mario Sciacqua
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
-
15
Gaston Gonzalez ↓ Kevin Zenon 87'
- 16
- 30
- 23
- 37
- 28
-
8
Enzo Roldan ↓ Imanol Machuca 46'
- 9
- 25
Bench
- 27
- 17
- 35
- 20
- 21
-
39
Imanol Machuca ↑ 46'
- 32
- 29
-
34
Kevin Zenon ↑ 87'
-
11
Juan Manuel Garcia ↑ 69'
-
18
Nicolas Penailillo ↑ 89'
- 31
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaston Gonzalez | 4 |
| Javier Fabian Toledo | 2 |
| Jonathan Torres | 2 |
| Elias Lopez | 1 |
| Franco Calderon | 1 |
| Mauro Luna Diale | 1 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 1 |
| Luciano Gondou | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Sarmiento de Junin Form
2021-10-16
CA Sarmiento de Junin
3–4
CA Union
L
2021-10-09
CA Sarmiento de Junin
3–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2021-10-03
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
W
2021-09-24
CA Sarmiento de Junin
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2021-09-18
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
2021-09-13
CA Sarmiento de Junin
0–0
CA Huracan
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
CA Sarmiento de Junin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
CA Sarmiento de Junin or CA Union 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
CA Sarmiento de Junin or Draw
58%
Draw or CA Union
68%
CA Sarmiento de Junin or CA Union
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Sarmiento de Junin
| Handicap | CA Sarmiento de Junin covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
CA Sarmiento de Junin keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

