CA Union vs AA Argentinos Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Union vs AA Argentinos Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CA Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Union | AA Argentinos Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #23 |
| 40 | Points | 30 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 6 / 13 |
| 27 | Scored | 22 |
| 26 | Conceded | 28 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
56%
Clean Sheets
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). AA Argentinos Juniors are 23rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CA Union and AA Argentinos Juniors is underway.
- 3' Nicolas Cordero is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 4' Goal! Nicolas Cordero scores his 13 goal in 162 matches.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kevin Mac Allister, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' Argentina international Emanuel Britez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' CA Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' With 1 assists to his name this season, Luciano Gomez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Union.
- 34' AA Argentinos Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Lucas Abraham Chavez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mauro Pitton is hanging Juan Nardoni on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The 28-year-old Franco Calderon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Nicolas Reniero, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' A moment of madness from Marco Borgnino on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Union will be frustrated.
- 61' Fresh legs for AA Argentinos Juniors! Gabriel Hauche comes on to replace Gabriel Carabajal.
- 62' The whistle greets Elias Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Lautaro Ovando.
- 66' It is a substitution in AA Argentinos Juniors team. Cesar Florentin is replaced by Mateo Agustin Coronel on 66 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Lucas Esquivel is replaced by Gaston Gonzalez on 69 minute.
- 74' Martin Ezequiel Canete is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Union so far.
- 79' Kevin Zenon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AA Argentinos Juniors tonight.
- 81' A change in the AA Argentinos Juniors ranks — Kevin Mac Allister exits the field as Luciano Gomez enters on 81.
- 83' A tactical swap from CA Union — Juan Manuel Garcia on, Nicolas Cordero off on 83 minutes.
- 84' CA Union ring the changes. Marco Borgnino has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Gissi to step up.
- 89' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Union in their trying to find a way past AA Argentinos Juniors's compact .
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 22
- 2
- 16
- 32
- 30
- 37
- 34
- 25
- 10
Bench
- 19
- 35
- 6
- 7
- 21
- 15
- 29
- 8
- 11
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 32
-
24
Elias Gomez ↓ Lautaro Ovando 62'
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 10
- 7
- 12
- 2
- 11
Bench
- 26
- 16
- 22
-
19
Luciano Gomez ↑ 81'
-
27
Gabriel Hauche ↑ 61'
- 29
- 30
- 20
-
25
Mateo Agustin Coronel ↑ 66'
- 3
-
41
Lautaro Ovando ↑ 62'
Coach
Gabriel Milito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Avalos | 6 |
| Nicolas Cordero | 2 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 1 |
| Tomas Gonzalez | 1 |
| Adrian Balboa | 1 |
| Nicolas Orsini | 1 |
| Simon Rivero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
2021-08-30
CA Union
1–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2021-08-26
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–2
CA Talleres
L
2021-08-22
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2021-08-14
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–0
CA Banfield
W
2021-08-08
CA Boca Juniors
1–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2021-08-02
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–1
CA Central Cordoba
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
83%
Draw or AA Argentinos Juniors
47%
CA Union or AA Argentinos Juniors
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | AA Argentinos Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 27% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

