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 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 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
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Union and Arsenal FC get this one started.
- 5' Argentina international Joaquin Ibanez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Cristian Chimino, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Ezequiel Canete is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
- 30' CA Union are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Mauro Pitton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Mauro Pitton. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Cano.
- 46' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Francisco Gerometta departs to be replaced by Federico Vera.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' A tactical swap from CA Union — Bryan Castrillon on, Kevin Zenon off on 55 minutes.
- 56' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Enzo Roldan departs to be replaced by Mauro Luna Diale.
- 60' Joaquin Pombo gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Braian Rivero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Lucas Cano is replaced by Alexander Diaz.
- 66' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Claudio Corvalan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Tomas Gonzalez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin Ezequiel Canete at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' What a moment for Mauro Luna Diale! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 82' The whistle greets Leonardo Marchi as he departs to be replaced by Joaquin Ibanez.
- 84' Poor challenge from Tomas Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Imanol Machuca is replaced by Leonel Bucca on 85 minute.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Polenta on 87.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Santiago Mele on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Union players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Britez | 1 |
| Mauro Luna Diale | 1 |
| Bryan Castrillon | 1 |
| Flabian Londono | 1 |
| Santiago Toloza | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Juan Cruz Kaprof | 1 |
| Joel Sonora | 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.

