CA Union vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Unión vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA Banfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA River Plate | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CA Union | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | CA Lanus | H | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #24 |
| 40 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 27 | Scored | 20 |
| 26 | Conceded | 26 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
50%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 9 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 5 G | |
| Alexis Cuello | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against CA San Lorenzo de Almagro. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Union and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Union and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' Federico Gattoni is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Union and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA San Lorenzo de Almagro winning 0% of all matches.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Federico Gattoni on 38 minutes.
- 43' The Fernando Andres Marquez breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 2-0!
- 44' GOAL! Fernando Andres Marquez fires home to make it 3-0!
- 45' GOAL! Lucas Esquivel scores on 45. Assisted by Federico Vera
- 46' The whistle greets Alejandro Donatti as he departs to be replaced by Francisco Flores.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sebastian Alberto Torrico suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Claudio Corvalan on 55 minutes.
- 57' Another change for CA Union made on 57 minute. Fernando Andres Marquez leaves to be changed by Juan Manuel Garcia.
- 58' Time for substitution for CA Union. Daniel Juarez is replaced by Enzo Roldan.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA San Lorenzo de Almagro that had 171 games and scored 150 goals.
- 68' CA Union are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA San Lorenzo de Almagro backline.
- 69' Nestor Ortigoza makes way for Alexis Sabella at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.
- 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Claudio Corvalan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Union.
- 77' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Federico Vera is replaced by Emanuel Britez on 77 minute.
- 78' Dylan Gissi is replacing Mauro Pitton for the CA Union side.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Insaurralde makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 84.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Insaurralde. He replaces Kevin Zenon on 84 minute.
- 85' Magnificent from Cristian Insaurralde! That is 4 goals in 163 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Cristian Insaurralde gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- Another three points for CA Union.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 28
- 29
- 34
- 9
- 25
- 10
Bench
- 35
- 20
- 6
- 22
- 7
- 21
- 15
- 32
- 30
- 8
- 11
- 18
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 2
- 22
- 6
- 33
- 20
- 30
- 10
- 34
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 3
- 14
- 13
- 8
-
23
Agustin Peralta ↑ 58'
-
40
Alexis Sabella ↑ 69'
-
32
Francisco Flores ↑ 46'
- 38
-
39
Francisco Galvan ↑ 69'
- 27
- 26
- 28
Coach
Paolo Montero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Insaurralde | 3 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 2 |
| Adam Bareiro | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Cristian Nahuel Barrios | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Diego Polenta | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2021-08-07
CA Union
4–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2021-08-01
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
CA Banfield
D
2021-07-28
CA Boca Juniors
0–2
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
2021-07-24
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Central Cordoba
W
2021-07-18
Arsenal FC
1–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2020-03-08
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
4–3
CA Lanus
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Unión win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
78%
Draw or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
50%
CA Unión or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Unión win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.