CA Union vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA Banfield — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Banfield 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Facundo Rodriguez
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Referee Juan Pafundi
- Referee Pascual Fernandez
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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | CA Banfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | CA San Martín de San Juan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | CA Patronato | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | CA Union | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Racing Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | CA Lanus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | CA Aldosivi | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #27 |
| 40 | Points | 24 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 13 |
| 27 | Scored | 22 |
| 26 | Conceded | 36 |
| +1 | GD | -14 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Banfield this season
CA Banfield this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Banfield are 27th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Banfield
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 9 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Banfield
| Mauro Mendez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lautaro Gomez | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against CA Banfield. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Franco Soldano made 164 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Jorge Rodriguez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Banfield so far.
- 25' It’s high time Leonardo Madelón made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for CA Union. Damian Martinez will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' The travelling CA Banfield supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Banfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' CA Union is showing some good football. However, CA Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Banfield's shape.
- 51' CA Banfield have won 134 goals from 163 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonardo Madelón might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' A tactical swap from CA Banfield — Agustin Urzi on, Juan Alvarez off on 59 minutes.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' It is a substitution in CA Banfield team. Rodrigo Arciero is replaced by Alexis Maldonado on 66 minute.
- 69' What a moment for Marcelo Torres! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' It’s a booking for CA Union player. Mauro Pitton gets a Yellow card.
- 74' The crowd applauds Santiago Zurbriggen as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Andereggen steps in for CA Union.
- 75' The CA Banfield manager makes a substitution. Luciano Gomez departs to be replaced by Adrian Sporle.
- 76' A change in the CA Union ranks — Diego Zabala exits the field as Rodrigo Gomez enters on 76.
- 81' The crowd applauds Nelson Acevedo as he leaves the pitch. Braian Alvarez steps in for CA Union.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Silva.
- CA Banfield celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 28
- 30
- 5
- 11
- 27
- 7
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 9
- 34
- 17
- 23
- 12
- 10
- 18
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CA Banfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 30
- 2
- 3
- 29
-
24
Luciano Gomez ↓ Adrian Sporle 75'
-
22
Juan Alvarez ↓ Agustin Urzi 59'
- 15
- 34
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 27
-
25
Alexis Maldonado ↑ 66'
- 18
- 17
-
33
Adrian Sporle ↑ 75'
- 14
-
35
Agustin Urzi ↑ 59'
Coach
Julio Falcioni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Datolo | 2 |
| Reinaldo Lenis | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Cruz | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Marcelo Torres | 1 |
| Gabriel Carabajal | 1 |
| Franco Troyansky | 1 |
| Jalil Juan Elias | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
CA Banfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Banfield or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Banfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Banfield
71%
CA Union or CA Banfield
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Banfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CA Banfield keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.