CA Union vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Assistant 1 Ernesto Uziga
- Assistant 2 Lucas Pardo (Argentina)
8 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 4.0 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | CA Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | CA Lanus | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Jul | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jul | CA Tigre | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #21 |
| 40 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 27 |
| 26 | Conceded | 33 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 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
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/3
76+
1/6
■ 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 |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 4 G | 3 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Gonzalo Castellani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' CA Union are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CSyD Defensa y Justicia backline.
- 15' CA Union are deployed in a 5-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against CSyD Defensa y Justicia's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' CSyD Defensa y Justicia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Union and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Lautaro Fedele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Santiago Ramos.
- 54' The CSyD Defensa y Justicia bench stirs into life. Alan Morinigo is withdrawn and Facundo Echevarria gets his opportunity.
- 55' The CSyD Defensa y Justicia manager makes a substitution. Andres Rios departs to be replaced by Tomas Ortiz.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Yeison Gordillo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeronimo Domina is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 66' CA Union make a change. Federico Vera trudges off to be replaced by Lisandro Morales on 66 minutes.
- 71' CSyD Defensa y Justicia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 74' A stunning finish from Mauro Luna Diale — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' The whistle greets Esteban Lucero as he departs to be replaced by Lautaro Fedele.
- 83' The referee shows CSyD Defensa y Justicia player a card on 83.
- 86' Time for substitution for CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Gonzalo Castellani is replaced by Ricardo Solbes.
- 87' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Mateo Del Blanco by Joaquin Mosqueira on 87 minute.
- 90' A goal from the Argentina international Jeronimo Domina! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-0!
- 90' That is a card for CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Lautaro Vargas will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Enzo Roldan is replaced by Luciano Aued on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Union players.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 7
- 34
- 8
- 6
- 5
- 20
- 30
Bench
- 29
- 19
- 26
- 22
- 17
- 35
- 4
- 24
- 18
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Andres Rios ↓ Tomas Ortiz 55'
- 26
- 23
- 30
- 21
- 20
- 5
-
13
Esteban Lucero ↓ Lautaro Fedele 79'
- 31
- 35
- 33
Bench
-
39
Tomas Ortiz ↑ 55'
-
28
Lautaro Fedele ↑ 79'
- 1
-
49
Lautaro Vargas ↑ 79'
-
36
Facundo Echevarria ↑ 54'
- 47
-
37
Ricardo Solbes ↑ 86'
- 48
- 52
- 51
- 50
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Britez | 2 |
| Walter Bou | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 2 |
| Mauro Luna Diale | 1 |
| Augusto Lotti | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2023-07-28
CA Union
2–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2023-07-23
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–0
CA Sarmiento de Junin
W
2023-07-14
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2023-07-09
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–2
CA Lanus
D
2023-07-06
Arsenal FC
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2023-07-02
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–0
CA Tigre
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Unión win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
77%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
52%
CA Unión or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

