CA Unión vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Unión vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Racing Club | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | CA Colon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | CA Barracas Central | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | CA Unión | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | CA Lanus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | CA Tigre | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 40 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 42 |
| 26 | Conceded | 30 |
| +1 | GD | +12 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 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
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ 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 |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against Racing Club. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' CA Union currently sit 21 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emiliano Insua on 15.
- 16' Racing Club ring the changes. Johan Carbonero has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Hauche to step up.
- 17' The Racing Club manager makes a substitution. Johan Carbonero departs to be replaced by Gabriel Hauche.
- 22' named a 4-4-1-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' Maximiliano Romero makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Racing Club are in front.
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Luciano Aued was booked on 35.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for CA Union. Mauro Luna Diale will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' A moment of madness from Mauro Luna Diale on 38 minutes earns him a Red card. CA Union will be frustrated.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club. Jonathan David Gomez will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' It’s a booking for CA Union player. Martin Ezequiel Canete gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Junior Marabel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Juarez at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Tomas Aviles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Racing Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Magnificent from Yeison Gordillo! That is 1 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' Racing Club make a change. Juan Nardoni trudges off to be replaced by Jose Paolo Guerrero on 67 minutes.
- 70' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Enzo Roldan is hanging Martin Ezequiel Canete on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Matias Rojas makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Racing Club are in front.
- 78' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Tomas Aviles comes on to replace Maximiliano Romero.
- 79' Racing Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Claudio Corvalan on 80.
- 85' Federico Vera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 89' A tactical swap from CA Union — Jeronimo Domina on, Yeison Gordillo off on 89 minutes.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 3
- 39
- 16
- 7
- 37
- 29
- 6
- 10
- 5
- 77
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 34
- 8
- 25
- 19
- 9
- 26
- 99
- 13
- 30
Coach
Gustavo Munua
Racing Club Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
- 48
- 21
-
3
Gabriel Rojas ↓ Oscar Opazo 46'
- 8
- 10
- 29
- 34
- 5
- 17
- 11
Bench
- 4
- 9
- 24
- 27
- 18
-
7
Gabriel Hauche ↑ 17'
-
16
Oscar Opazo ↑ 46'
-
23
Nicolas Oroz ↑ 67'
-
22
Jose Paolo Guerrero ↑ 67'
- 13
- 35
-
6
Tomas Aviles ↑ 78'
Coach
Fernando Gago
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Enzo Copetti | 3 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Santiago Sosa | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Agustin Almendra | 1 |
| Franco Calderon | 1 |
| Junior Marabel | 1 |
| Johan Carbonero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
55%
Draw or Racing Club
72%
CA Unión or Racing Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

