CA Unión vs CA Central Córdoba, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Unión vs CA Central Córdoba — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Central Córdoba 27 games · 31 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 Huracán | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | CA Central Córdoba | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | CA Talleres | A | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | CA Unión | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | CA Tigre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | CA Independiente | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CA Central Córdoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #22 |
| 40 | Points | 31 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 12 |
| 27 | Scored | 29 |
| 26 | Conceded | 36 |
| +1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CA Central Córdoba this season
CA Central Córdoba this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA Central Córdoba are 22nd (31 pts).
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
CA Central Córdoba
0-15
–/7
16-30
1/5
31-45
5/7
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ 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 |
CA Central Córdoba
| Michael Santos | 9 G | 2 A |
| Diego Barrera | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Central Cordoba's shape.
- 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Ramirez on 8.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Christian Torres. He receives a Yellow card.
- 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christian Torres.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Enzo Kalinski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 26' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' With 0 assists to his name this season, Santiago Mele is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Central Cordoba.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Juan Nardoni.
- 37' A stunning finish from Francisco Gonzalez Metilli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 38' Magnificent from Francisco Gonzalez Metilli! That is 13 goals in 168 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' Against the run of play, Daniel Juarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' A stunning finish from Daniel Juarez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Union and CA Central Cordoba are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Renzo Lopez makes it 2-3.
- 50' The Uruguay Renzo Lopez breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 2-4!
- 51' Renzo Lopez adds to his 0 season tally! CA Central Cordoba lead 2-5 — and this changes everything.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Matias Di Benedetto is booked for CA Central Cordoba — Yellow card on 52.
- 53' What a strike from Renzo Lopez! The score is 2-6.
- 57' Another change for CA Central Cordoba made on 57 minute. Christian Torres leaves to be changed by Abel Bustos.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Renzo Lopez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Union and CA Central Cordoba are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' A tactical swap from CA Union — Bryan Castrillon on, Martin Ezequiel Canete off on 69 minutes.
- 70' Another change for CA Union made on 70 minute. Junior Marabel leaves to be changed by Mariano Peralta.
- 75' CA Union have won 204 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 76' Alan Barrionuevo gets the nod from CA Central Cordoba. He replaces Francisco Gonzalez Metilli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Matias Gallegos Panozzo. He replaces Daniel Juarez on 77 minute.
- 78' Matias Gallegos Panozzo gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Daniel Juarez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Deian Veron has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Linares on 80 minute.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Tomas Gonzalez. He replaces Imanol Machuca on 85 minute.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- The final score is 1-4.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 39
- 16
- 30
- 28
- 29
- 10
- 21
- 77
- 22
Bench
- 27
- 7
- 9
- 37
- 34
- 26
- 8
- 25
- 17
- 19
- 12
- 32
Coach
Gustavo Munua
CA Central Córdoba Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
-
5
Ivan Ramirez ↓ Jose Amado 80'
- 50
-
27
Nicolas Linares ↓ Deian Veron 80'
- 12
- 31
- 7
- 24
- 20
-
52
Christian Torres ↓ Abel Bustos 57'
Bench
- 22
-
10
Hernan Lopez Munoz ↑ 76'
- 45
-
14
Abel Bustos ↑ 57'
- 3
-
11
Deian Veron ↑ 80'
- 1
-
36
Jose Amado ↑ 80'
- 18
-
33
Alan Barrionuevo ↑ 76'
- 55
Coach
Abel Balbo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Renzo Lopez | 4 |
| Daniel Juarez | 2 |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 2 |
| Manuel Palavecino | 1 |
| Agustin Colazo | 1 |
| Jonathan Galvan | 1 |
| Lucas Besozzi | 1 |
| Matias Perello | 1 |
CA Unión Form
CA Central Córdoba Form
2022-10-22
CA Unión
1–4
CA Central Córdoba
W
2022-10-19
CA Central Córdoba
1–2
CA Tigre
L
2022-10-15
Arsenal FC
2–0
CA Central Córdoba
L
2022-10-11
CA Central Córdoba
0–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-10-06
CA Independiente
1–2
CA Central Córdoba
W
2022-10-01
CA Central Córdoba
0–0
CA Sarmiento de Junín
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
CA Central Córdoba xG
I would bet for:
CA Unión or CA Central Córdoba 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Central Córdoba win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
58%
Draw or CA Central Córdoba
70%
CA Unión or CA Central Córdoba
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Central Córdoba win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA Central Córdoba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
CA Central Córdoba keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

