CA Unión vs CD Riestra, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs CD Riestra — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CD Riestra 27 games · 35 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CD Riestra | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | CA Tigre | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Belgrano | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jul | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CA Unión | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | CA Tigre | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CD Riestra | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 40 | Points | 35 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 11 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 26 |
| 26 | Conceded | 27 |
| +1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
31%
Clean Sheets
CD Riestra this season
CD Riestra this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CD Riestra are 17th (35 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
CD Riestra
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/7
76+
2/5
■ 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 |
CD Riestra
| Antony Alonso | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Union and CD Riestra get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising CA Union does not make any changes. Milton Celiz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' CA Union currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' CD Riestra come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Pablo Monje has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Estadio 15 de Abril. CA Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' 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.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Paz.
- 46' Fresh legs for CD Riestra! Tomas Villoldo comes on to replace Cristian Paz.
- 51' Jonatan Goitia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 41 appearances.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexander Diaz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Union.
- 57' CA Union make a change. Nicolas Paz trudges off to be replaced by Gonzalo Morales on 57 minutes.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonatan Goitia on 58.
- 58' The whistle greets Bruno Pitton as he departs to be replaced by Mateo Del Blanco.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 67' The CD Riestra bench stirs into life. Nicolas Benegas is withdrawn and Alexander Diaz gets his opportunity.
- 72' Nicolas Orsini makes way for Jeronimo Domina at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
- 77' CA Union are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Union and CD Riestra are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Joaquin Mosqueira by Patricio Tanda on 83 minute.
- 85' CD Riestra manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Goya is hanging Jonatan Goitia on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Delfor Minervino on 87 minutes.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 14
- 28
- 3
- 34
- 77
- 33
- 32
- 5
- 25
- 20
- 35
Bench
- 2
- 18
- 22
- 15
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 26
- 30
- 9
- 13
Coach
Cristian Gonzalez
CD Riestra Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
27
Jonatan Goitia ↓ Jonathan Goya 85'
- 1
- 9
-
22
Cristian Paz ↓ Tomas Villoldo 46'
- 15
- 40
- 14
- 3
- 8
- 32
- 28
Bench
-
20
Alexander Diaz ↑ 67'
-
5
Pedro Ramirez ↑ 46'
- 35
- 16
- 29
- 37
- 17
- 24
-
36
Delfor Minervino ↑ 46'
- 10
-
19
Jonathan Goya ↑ 85'
-
18
Tomas Villoldo ↑ 46'
Coach
Cristian Fabbiani
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 1 |
| Tobias Rubio | 1 |
| Juan Randazzo | 1 |
| Cristian Tarragona | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
CD Riestra xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + CA Unión or Draw 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
79%
Draw or CD Riestra
55%
CA Unión or CD Riestra
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
20.3%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.1%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 0
0.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CD Riestra covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 13% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 27% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
CD Riestra keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

