CA Unión 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Vélez Sarsfield | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CA Unión | 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 Unión | 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
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
4/2
76+
3/–
■ 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Alexis Cuello | 7 G | 3 A |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Union and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Union in their trying to find a way past CA San Lorenzo de Almagro's compact .
- 10' Nestor Ortigoza has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Paraguay international Angel Romero has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' CA Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Federico Gattoni makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and CA Union are in front.
- 26' It looks surprising CA San Lorenzo de Almagro does not make any changes. Alexis Sabella has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA San Lorenzo de Almagro's shape.
- 36' The 34-year-old Oscar Romero has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Federico Gattoni on 38 minutes.
- 43' GOAL! Fernando Andres Marquez scores on 43.
- 44' What a moment for Fernando Andres Marquez! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' GOAL! Lucas Esquivel scores on 45. Assisted by Federico Vera
- 46' Alejandro Donatti makes way for Francisco Flores at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 57' Juan Manuel Garcia gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Fernando Andres Marquez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' A change in the CA Union ranks — Daniel Juarez exits the field as Enzo Roldan enters on 58.
- 63' The travelling CA San Lorenzo de Almagro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexis Sabella is hanging Nestor Ortigoza on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' 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.
- 77' Emanuel Britez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Federico Vera at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' The whistle greets Mauro Pitton as he departs to be replaced by Dylan Gissi.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' Goal! Cristian Insaurralde scores his 4 goal in 191 matches.
- 84' A tactical swap from CA Union — Cristian Insaurralde on, Kevin Zenon off on 84 minutes.
- 85' A goal from the Argentina international Cristian Insaurralde! He fires home on 85 to make it 6-0!
- 86' Cristian Insaurralde adds to his 0 season tally! CA Union lead 7-0 — and this changes everything.
- Full Time. CA Union beats CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
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
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2021-08-07
CA Unión
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.

