CA Unión vs CA Platense, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs CA Platense — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Platense 27 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Espinoza
- Assistant 1 Del Fueyo, Juan (Argentina)
- Assistant 2 Federico Cano (Argentina)
6 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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 Córdoba | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | CA Platense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jul | CA Talleres | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | CA Tucuman | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | CA Independiente | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | CA Lanus | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | CA Unión | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | CA Lanus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jun | Arsenal FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | CA Tigre | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CA Platense | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 40 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 20 |
| 26 | Conceded | 18 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 41% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season
CA Platense this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA Platense are 10th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Unión
0-15
1/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
7/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Platense
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/5
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Unión
| 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Union and CA Platense get this one started.
- 5' CA Platense looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Bautista Merlini scoring 1 goals.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Paz, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio 15 de Abril with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' CA Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' The referee shows CA Union player a card on 27.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Raul Lozano on 29.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Union that had 169 games and scored 171 goals.
- 39' CA Platense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' The 30-year-old Juan Infante has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' Claudio Corvalan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Juan Infante catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 50.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Union and CA Platense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' The CA Platense manager makes a substitution. Mauro Quiroga departs to be replaced by Nicolas Servetto.
- 63' Junior Marabel makes way for Mariano Meynier at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
- 68' Paraguay international Ronaldo Martinez has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Federico Vera is replaced by Ezequiel Canete on 74 minute.
- 79' CA Union seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 80' A tactical swap from CA Platense — Miguel Jacquet Duarte on, Ronaldo Martinez off on 80 minutes.
- 81' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Juarez is hanging Jeronimo Domina on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' CA Union have won 171 goals from 169 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' The crowd applauds Franco Diaz as he leaves the pitch. Jeronimo Cacciabue steps in for CA Platense.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 7
- 8
- 6
- 20
- 9
- 32
- 30
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 29
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 26
- 22
- 17
- 35
- 18
CA Platense Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 15
- 12
- 11
- 13
- 2
-
3
Juan Infante ↓ Ignacio Schor 61'
- 8
- 9
- 77
- 18
- 31
Bench
- 1
-
33
Jeronimo Cacciabue ↑ 87'
-
27
Miguel Jacquet Duarte ↑ 80'
- 4
- 6
-
32
Franco Baldassarra ↑ 87'
- 29
-
7
Ignacio Schor ↑ 61'
- 43
- 39
-
20
Nicolas Servetto ↑ 61'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bautista Merlini | 1 |
| Tomas Fagioli | 1 |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Garcia | 1 |
| Kevin Lomonaco | 1 |
| Matias Tissera | 1 |
| Jorge Benitez | 1 |
| Cristian Tarragona | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.67
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
CA Platense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 2.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Platense
69%
CA Unión or CA Platense
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
16%
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
1.6%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
1.2%
1 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA Platense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 20% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 21% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.