CA Unión vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Unión vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Sep | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Platense | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | CA Unión | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | CA Aldosivi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Unión to score. At the same time, Arsenal FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Facundo Kruspzky has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gustavo Munua will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Unión and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Mauro Pitton. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Unión side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Juan Portillo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Cano.
- 46' Federico Vera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francisco Gerometta at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Kevin Zenon is withdrawn and Bryan Castrillon gets his opportunity.
- 56' CA Union make a change. Enzo Roldan trudges off to be replaced by Mauro Luna Diale on 56 minutes.
- 60' Joaquin Pombo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Braian Rivero at the 60 minute mark.
- 60' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 61' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Alexander Diaz on, Lucas Cano off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Argentina international Braian Rivero has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' CA Union ring the changes. Martin Ezequiel Canete has done his job and it is now time for Tomas Gonzalez to step up.
- 78' Mauro Luna Diale puts CA Union on the lead.
- 82' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Leonardo Marchi departs to be replaced by Joaquin Ibanez.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for CA Union. Tomas Gonzalez will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Time for substitution for CA Union. Imanol Machuca is replaced by Leonel Bucca.
- 87' The referee shows CA Union player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Santiago Mele is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 90.
- CA Unión celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
- 2
- 39
- 14
- 28
- 34
- 8
- 10
- 77
- 22
Bench
- 27
- 16
- 7
- 9
- 37
- 29
- 26
- 25
- 21
- 17
- 19
- 12
Coach
Gustavo Munua
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Braian Rivero ↓ Joaquin Pombo 60'
- 30
- 27
- 19
- 14
- 10
-
7
Lucas Cano ↓ Alexander Diaz 61'
- 23
- 5
- 21
- 4
Bench
-
20
Alexander Diaz ↑ 61'
- 9
- 24
- 18
- 11
-
13
Joaquin Pombo ↑ 60'
- 1
-
33
Joaquin Ibanez ↑ 82'
- 28
- 32
- 35
- 22
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Toloza | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Juan Cruz Kaprof | 1 |
| Joel Sonora | 1 |
| Nicolas Gimenez | 1 |
| Fabio Pereyra | 1 |
| Emanuel Britez | 1 |
| Mauro Luna Diale | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
CA Unión or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Unión win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
74%
Draw or Arsenal FC
57%
CA Unión or Arsenal FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.