CA Union vs CA Lanus, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs CA Lanús — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Lamolina
9 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Platense | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | CA Belgrano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | CS Independiente Rivadavia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | CA Talleres | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | CD Riestra | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | CA Central Cordoba | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA Lanus | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 40 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 28 |
| 26 | Conceded | 31 |
| +1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Lanus this season
CA Lanus this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Lanus are 14th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
0-15
1/2
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
7/5
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Lanus
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 14 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 5 G | 2 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Lanus
| Dylan Aquino | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshan Valois | 4 G | 1 A |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio 15 de Abril as CA Union face off against CA Lanus in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Lanus's shape.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Pellegrino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Estadio 15 de Abril. CA Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' CA Lanus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eduardo Salvio is hanging Ramiro Carrera on the field on 28 minute.
- 33' CA Union is showing some good football. However, CA Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' CA Lanus has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 40' The crowd applauds Agustin Medina as he leaves the pitch. Felipe Pena Biafore steps in for CA Lanus.
- 41' It’s a booking for CA Lanus player. Carlos Izquierdoz gets a card.
- 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' CA Lanus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' What a moment for Lucas Menossi! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Union and CA Lanus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Misael Aguirre is withdrawn and Marcelo Estigarribia gets his opportunity.
- 60' Poor challenge from Sasha Marcich. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Union and CA Lanus are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' Mauro Luna Diale gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Ignacio Malcorra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' CA Lanus make a change. Yoshan Valois trudges off to be replaced by Allam Wlk on 71 minutes.
- 73' Felipe Pena Biafore doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Assisted by Cristian Tarragona with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joaquin Mosqueira makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 81' Lucas Ayala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Union so far.
- 82' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Lucas Menossi departs to be replaced by Emilio Giaccone.
- 83' Juan Pintado has so much to prove this time. He replaces Julian Palacios on 83 minute.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Walter Bou. He receives a card.
- With this win, CA Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 25
- 20
- 21
- 10
- 26
- 17
- 35
- 2
- 31
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 43
- 11
- 19
- 15
- 22
- 29
- 40
- 8
- 44
- 46
- 36
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CA Lanús Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 30
-
23
Ramiro Carrera ↓ Eduardo Salvio 28'
-
77
Lucas Besozzi ↓ Dylan Aquino 71'
- 26
- 6
- 4
- 35
- 17
-
16
Matias Sepulveda ↓ Walter Bou 71'
-
19
Yoshan Valois ↓ Allam Wlk 71'
Bench
-
9
Walter Bou ↑ 71'
-
11
Eduardo Salvio ↑ 28'
- 1
- 3
- 33
-
5
Felipe Pena Biafore ↑ 40'
- 8
-
20
Allam Wlk ↑ 71'
- 2
- 27
-
25
Dylan Aquino ↑ 71'
- 38
Coach
Mauricio Pellegrino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Troyansky | 2 |
| Bruno Pitton | 1 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Lautaro Acosta | 1 |
| Carlos Auzqui | 1 |
| Martin Ezequiel Canete | 1 |
| Jose Sand | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
CA Lanús xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Unión win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
77%
Draw or CA Lanús
50%
CA Unión or CA Lanús
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA Lanús covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
CA Lanús keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

