CA Unión vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Silvio Trucco
- Referee Ariel Scime
- Referee Pablo Dovalo
- Referee Walter Ferreyra
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | CA Central Cordoba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | CA Patronato | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | CA Unión | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CA Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 40 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 27 | Scored | 38 |
| 26 | Conceded | 16 |
| +1 | GD | +22 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Unión
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/4
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
6/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Unión
| Cristian Tarragona | 13 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Unión launch into their encounter with CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' CA Velez Sarsfield looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Florian Monzon scoring 2 goals.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' CA Unión are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Velez Sarsfield's shape.
- 21' Lucas Janson doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Robertone makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' Franco Calderon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
- 33' CA Velez Sarsfield player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luis Abram.
- 41' CA Velez Sarsfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' A change in the CA Union ranks — Javier Mendez exits the field as Emanuel Cecchini enters on 46.
- 51' Luca Orellano, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Velez Sarsfield winning 0% of all matches.
- 67' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Jalil Juan Elias departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Canete.
- 70' Mauro Pitton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thiago Almada on 70 minute.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ezequiel Bonifacio.
- 74' GOAL! Maximiliano Romero scores on 74. Assisted by Lucas Hoyos
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Maximiliano Romero gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brian Blasi.
- 80' Another change for CA Union made on 80 minute. Ezequiel Bonifacio leaves to be changed by Braian Alvarez.
- 83' Agustin Bouzat makes way for Luca Orellano at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 88' CA Velez Sarsfield are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Maximiliano Romero is replaced by Tobias Zarate on 89 minute.
- The points are shared — CA Unión 0-3 CA Velez Sarsfield. Honours even.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 17
- 6
- 22
- 19
- 25
- 11
- 27
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 1
- 29
- 5
- 12
- 4
- 28
- 26
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 29
- 24
- 17
- 16
- 34
-
10
Agustin Bouzat ↓ Luca Orellano 83'
- 12
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Mauro Pitton 70'
- 2
Bench
-
20
Mauro Pitton ↑ 70'
- 22
- 3
- 4
-
32
Luca Orellano ↑ 83'
-
18
Tobias Zarate ↑ 89'
- 8
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Castrillon | 2 |
| Florian Monzon | 2 |
| Lucas Robertone | 2 |
| Maximiliano Romero | 2 |
| Lucas Janson | 2 |
| Jose Florentin | 1 |
| Julian Palacios | 1 |
| Agustin Colazo | 1 |
CA Unión Form
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2020-03-09
CA Unión
0–3
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2020-03-04
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
L
2020-03-02
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2020-02-23
Arsenal FC
0–4
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2020-02-09
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2020-01-31
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Aldosivi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.41
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 71% + CA Velez Sarsfield to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
38%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
86%
CA Unión or CA Velez Sarsfield
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
18.9%
0 – 2
17.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
2.2%
0 – 5
1.8%
2 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 27% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 22% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
66%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

