CA Tucumán vs CA Unión, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Tucuman vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Tucuman 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez 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 Tucumán | 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 Lanús | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | CA Unión | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Racing Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | CA Platense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | CA Tucumán | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Racing Club | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Tucumán | CA Unión | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 40 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 28 | Scored | 27 |
| 27 | Conceded | 26 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 41% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucumán this season
CA Tucumán this season
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
CA Tucumán are 8th (40 pts). CA Unión are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Tucumán
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Unión
0-15
2/2
16-30
6/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
8/6
61-75
8/5
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Tucumán
| Leandro Diaz | 7 G | 2 A |
CA Unión
| Cristian Tarragona | 17 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 6 G | 4 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for CA Tucuman and CA Union.
- 5' CA Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The 27-year-old Bryan Castrillon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Tucuman and CA Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' 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.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Poor challenge from Manuel Capasso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Facundo Aguero makes it 0-1.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Nardoni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Claudio Corvalan.
- 59' Another substitution for CA Tucuman to replace Joaquin Pereyra by Eugenio Isnaldo on 59 minute.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Poor challenge from Federico Vera. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Renzo Tesuri is booked for CA Tucuman — Yellow card on 68.
- 71' It is a substitution in CA Tucuman team. Renzo Tesuri is replaced by Maestro Puch Ignacio on 71 minute.
- 76' CA Union come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' Guillermo Acosta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 81' It is a substitution in CA Tucuman team. Matias Orihuela is replaced by Kevin Isa on 81 minute.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for CA Tucuman. Eugenio Isnaldo will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Imanol Machuca is replaced by Bryan Castrillon on 85 minute.
- 89' Against the run of play, Kevin Isa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' Poor challenge from Kevin Isa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Martin Ezequiel Canete departs to be replaced by Mauro Luna Diale.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Tucuman Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 8
- 22
- 9
- 16
- 23
- 26
- 39
- 24
- 21
- 37
Bench
- 27
- 30
- 18
- 31
- 19
- 38
- 29
- 17
- 11
- 28
- 15
- 32
Coach
Lucas Pusineri
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 39
- 16
- 30
- 37
- 28
-
29
Daniel Juarez ↓ Kevin Zenon 71'
- 10
- 21
- 77
- 22
Bench
-
27
Matias Gallegos Panozzo ↑ 90'
- 14
-
7
Mauro Luna Diale ↑ 90'
- 9
-
34
Kevin Zenon ↑ 71'
- 26
- 8
- 25
-
17
Bryan Castrillon ↑ 85'
- 19
- 12
- 32
Coach
Gustavo Munua
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 2 |
| Mauro Pitton | 1 |
| Leandro Diaz | 1 |
| Claudio Corvalan | 1 |
| Facundo Aguero | 1 |
| Kevin Isa | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Mateo Coronel | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Tucuman Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
CA Tucuman xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
CA Tucuman or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Tucuman or Draw
71%
Draw or CA Union
60%
CA Tucuman or CA Union
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Tucuman
| Handicap | CA Tucuman covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Tucuman keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

