CA Union vs Instituto AC Cordoba, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Unión vs Instituto AC Córdoba — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Instituto AC Córdoba 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | CA Banfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | CA Talleres | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | CA Tucuman | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | CA Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Union | Instituto AC Cordoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #13 |
| 40 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 27 | Scored | 32 |
| 26 | Conceded | 31 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 41% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
39%
Clean Sheets
Instituto AC Cordoba this season
Instituto AC Cordoba this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). Instituto AC Cordoba are 13th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
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
Instituto AC Cordoba
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 13 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Instituto AC Cordoba
| Alex Luna | 6 G | |
| Giuliano Cerato | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CA Union is hosting Instituto AC Cordoba for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Jorge Carranza, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' CA Union currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' That is a Yellow card for Instituto AC Cordoba. Roberto Agustin Bochi will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Instituto AC Cordoba that had 77 games and scored 72 goals.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Union in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Instituto AC Cordoba's compact 4-4-2.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' The Argentina Adrian Martinez breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 0-1!
- 45' Gabriel Graciani adds to his 0 season tally! Instituto AC Cordoba lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 46' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Daniel Juarez is withdrawn and Luciano Aued gets his opportunity.
- 51' Argentina international Franco Calderon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leonel Mosevich.
- 60' A change in the CA Union ranks — Imanol Machuca exits the field as Thiago Vecino enters on 60.
- 62' The Instituto AC Cordoba bench stirs into life. Roberto Agustin Bochi is withdrawn and Nicolas Linares gets his opportunity.
- 67' The 28-year-old Santiago Mele has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastian Corda on 72 minutes.
- 76' Time for substitution for CA Union. Junior Marabel is replaced by Jeronimo Domina.
- 81' The travelling Instituto AC Cordoba supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' The whistle greets Gaston Lodico as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Watson.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Union and Instituto AC Cordoba are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Instituto AC Cordoba take all three points.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 39
- 16
- 7
- 37
- 29
- 34
- 8
- 77
- 9
Bench
- 14
- 6
- 25
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 32
- 26
- 22
- 99
- 13
- 30
Coach
Gustavo Munua
Instituto AC Córdoba Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
19
Gaston Lodico ↓ Nicolas Watson 84'
- 1
- 26
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 10
- 11
Bench
-
18
Lucas Albertengo ↑ 62'
- 28
-
14
Nicolas Linares ↑ 62'
- 12
-
20
Brahian Cuello ↑ 76'
- 2
- 24
- 33
- 32
-
27
Nicolas Watson ↑ 84'
-
7
Gregorio Rodriguez ↑ 84'
Coach
Lucas Bovaglio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Rodriguez | 1 |
| Gabriel Graciani | 1 |
| Adrian Martinez | 1 |
| Nicolas Orsini | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Instituto AC Córdoba Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Instituto AC Córdoba xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 57% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Instituto AC Córdoba win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
47%
Draw or Instituto AC Córdoba
80%
CA Unión or Instituto AC Córdoba
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Instituto AC Córdoba win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
7%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | Instituto AC Córdoba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 25% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Instituto AC Córdoba keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.