Friday , 25 September 2026

CA Unión vs Estudiantes de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2025
CA Unión
1 – 0
Full Time
Estudiantes de La Plata
Tue 15 Jul 2025 · 00:15 UTC Estadio 15 de Abril HT 45' · FT 45'
Mauricio Martinez 21' 1–0
Y 9' Facundo Farias
Julian Palacios 18' Y
Cristian Tarragona 70' Y
Matias Tagliamonte 74' Y
Lautaro Vargas 82' Y
Y 89' Eric Meza

Overview

Match Preview

CA Unión vs Estudiantes de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.

Match Details

  • Referee Fernando Espinoza
  • Assistant 1 Damian Espinoza
  • Assistant 2 Gisela Bosso
6 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 8.5 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 Unión 27 40
10 CA Platense 27 39
11 CS Independiente Rivadavia 27 38
12 Estudiantes de La Plata 27 36
13 Instituto AC Córdoba 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 Córdoba 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 Junín 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
CA Unión 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Estudiantes de La Plata
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-15 CA Unión 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata 2024-07-21 Estudiantes de La Plata 0–0 CA Unión 2023-03-03 CA Unión 2–0 Estudiantes de La Plata 2022-08-22 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Unión 2021-09-15 CA Unión 0–2 Estudiantes de La Plata

Recent Form

CA Unión
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jul Estudiantes de La Plata H 1–0 W
15 Dec CSyD Defensa y Justicia A 0–0 D
07 Dec CA Velez Sarsfield H 1–0 W
02 Dec CA Platense A 0–1 L
27 Nov CA Talleres H 2–3 L
21 Nov CA Boca Juniors A 0–1 L
Estudiantes de La Plata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jul CA Unión A 0–1 L
13 Dec AA Argentinos Juniors H 2–2 D
09 Dec CA Belgrano A 2–2 D
04 Dec Racing Club A 5–4 W
30 Nov CA River Plate H 1–2 L
20 Nov CA Rosario Central H 1–1 D

Season Stats

CA Unión Estudiantes de La Plata
#9 Position #12
40 Points 36
27 Played 27
11 / 7 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 12 / 7
27 Scored 36
26 Conceded 34
+1 GD +2
1.48 PPG 1.33
41% Win % 30%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
44% Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season

CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Unión
0-15
1/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
7/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Unión
Cristian Tarragona 14 G 1 A
Marcelo Estigarribia 5 G 2 A
Brahian Cuello 4 G 1 A
Lucas Menossi 4 G
Julian Palacios 3 G 5 A
Estudiantes de La Plata
Tiago Palacios 4 G 3 A
Alexis Castro 4 G
Fabricio Perez Escudero 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' CA Union have kicked off against Estudiantes de La Plata. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Estudiantes de La Plata is showing some good football. However, Estudiantes de La Plata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 9' Poor challenge from Facundo Farias. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 14' Tiago Palacios has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 18' Julian Palacios picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 21' A stunning finish from Mauricio Martinez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 26' Estudiantes de La Plata come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 31' CA Union are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Estudiantes de La Plata winning 100% of all matches.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 51' The 28-year-old Matias Tagliamonte has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Cristian Medina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexis Castro at the 55 minute mark.
  • 60' Estudiantes de La Plata have won 215 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 65' Time for substitution for CA Union. Lucas Gamba is replaced by Lionel Verde.
  • 69' Estudiantes de La Plata make a change. Tiago Palacios trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Alario on 69 minutes.
  • 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristian Tarragona on 70.
  • 74' Matias Tagliamonte was booked on 74.
  • 77' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Cristian Tarragona by Brandon Churi on 77 minute.
  • 82' The referee calls foul for Lautaro Vargas. He receives a card.
  • 84' Mauricio Martinez makes way for Rafael Profini at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Lucas Piovi as he leaves the pitch. Fabricio Perez Escudero steps in for Estudiantes de La Plata.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Eric Meza. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • With this win, CA Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

CA Unión Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Cauteruccio 2
Mikel Amondarain 1
Fabricio Perez Escudero 1
Javier Mendez 1
Mauricio Martinez 1
Mateo Retegui 1
Manuel Castro 1
Gustavo Del Prete 1

Head to Head

2025-07-15 CA Unión 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata 2024-07-21 Estudiantes de La Plata 0–0 CA Unión 2023-03-03 CA Unión 2–0 Estudiantes de La Plata 2022-08-22 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Unión 2021-09-15 CA Unión 0–2 Estudiantes de La Plata

CA Unión Form

2025-07-15 CA Unión 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2024-12-15 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 0–0 CA Unión D 2024-12-07 CA Unión 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield W 2024-12-02 CA Platense 1–0 CA Unión L 2024-11-27 CA Unión 2–3 CA Talleres L 2024-11-21 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 CA Unión L

Estudiantes de La Plata Form

2025-07-15 CA Unión 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata L 2024-12-13 Estudiantes de La Plata 2–2 AA Argentinos Juniors D 2024-12-09 CA Belgrano 2–2 Estudiantes de La Plata D 2024-12-04 Racing Club 4–5 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2024-11-30 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–2 CA River Plate L 2024-11-20 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–1 CA Rosario Central D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Estudiantes de La Plata xG
I would bet for: CA Unión or Estudiantes de La Plata 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Unión44% Draw28% Estudiantes de La Plata28%
Actual: CA Unión win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

CA Unión or Draw
72%
Draw or Estudiantes de La Plata
56%
CA Unión or Estudiantes de La Plata
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA Unión29% Draw49% Estudiantes de La Plata22%
Actual: CA Unión win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — CA Unión

Handicap CA Unión covers Push Estudiantes de La Plata covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

CA Unión keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.