Wednesday , 30 September 2026

CA Union vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2022
CA Union
1 – 0
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sat 8 Oct 2022 · 21:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Mauro Pitton
Y 32' Mauro Pitton
Y 43' Lucas Cano
Martin Ezequiel Canete 60' Y
Tomas Gonzalez 84' Y
Diego Polenta 87' Y
Santiago Mele 90' Y
Claudio Corvalan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Union vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina .

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 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 Junin 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

2
2
CA Union 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-08 CA Union 1–0 Arsenal FC 2021-11-25 Arsenal FC 0–1 CA Union 2019-09-14 Arsenal FC 4–1 CA Union

Recent Form

CA Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct Arsenal FC H 1–0 W
03 Oct CA Rosario Central A 1–1 D
01 Oct CA Newell's Old Boys H 0–1 L
25 Sep Racing Club A 1–2 L
19 Sep CA Independiente H 0–1 L
14 Sep CA Platense A 0–1 L
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct CA Union A 0–1 L
04 Oct CA Newell's Old Boys A 0–0 D
24 Sep CA Sarmiento de Junin A 0–2 L
19 Sep CA Aldosivi H 3–0 W
16 Sep Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 0–2 L
05 Sep CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
CA Union this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Union
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Union
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Union launch into their encounter with Arsenal FC.
  • 5' The 37-year-old Claudio Corvalan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Alexander Diaz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' CA Union have won 196 goals from 189 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' A moment of madness from Mauro Pitton on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
  • 32' Mauro Pitton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alejandro Medina, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Cano.
  • 46' The whistle greets Francisco Gerometta as he departs to be replaced by Federico Vera.
  • 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 55' A tactical swap from CA Union — Bryan Castrillon on, Kevin Zenon off on 55 minutes.
  • 56' CA Union make a change. Enzo Roldan trudges off to be replaced by Mauro Luna Diale on 56 minutes.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Joaquin Pombo comes on to replace Braian Rivero.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Martin Ezequiel Canete on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Union will be frustrated.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Lucas Cano is replaced by Alexander Diaz.
  • 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 75' CA Union ring the changes. Martin Ezequiel Canete has done his job and it is now time for Tomas Gonzalez to step up.
  • 78' The Argentina midfielder Mauro Luna Diale breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 1-0!
  • 82' The crowd applauds Leonardo Marchi as he leaves the pitch. Joaquin Ibanez steps in for Arsenal FC.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Tomas Gonzalez is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' Imanol Machuca makes way for Leonel Bucca at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Polenta argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Santiago Mele.
  • It finishes all square. CA Union and Arsenal FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

CA Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Munua

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Madelón

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Santiago Toloza 1
Walter Bou 1
Juan Cruz Kaprof 1
Joel Sonora 1
Nicolas Gimenez 1
Fabio Pereyra 1
Emanuel Britez 1
Mauro Luna Diale 1

Head to Head

2022-10-08 CA Union 1–0 Arsenal FC 2021-11-25 Arsenal FC 0–1 CA Union 2019-09-14 Arsenal FC 4–1 CA Union

CA Union Form

2022-10-08 CA Union 1–0 Arsenal FC W 2022-10-03 CA Rosario Central 1–1 CA Union D 2022-10-01 CA Union 0–1 CA Newell's Old Boys L 2022-09-25 Racing Club 2–1 CA Union L 2022-09-19 CA Union 0–1 CA Independiente L 2022-09-14 CA Platense 1–0 CA Union L

Arsenal FC Form

2022-10-08 CA Union 1–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-10-04 CA Newell's Old Boys 0–0 Arsenal FC D 2022-09-24 CA Sarmiento de Junin 2–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-09-19 Arsenal FC 3–0 CA Aldosivi W 2022-09-16 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-09-05 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 1–0 Arsenal FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1 CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: CA Union or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Union43% Draw31% Arsenal FC26%
Actual: CA Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

CA Union or Draw
74%
Draw or Arsenal FC
57%
CA Union or Arsenal FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Union26% Draw55% Arsenal FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — CA Union

Handicap CA Union covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

CA Union keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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