CA Union vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Union vs CA Banfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Banfield 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Espinoza
- Assistant 1 Jose Castelli
- Assistant 2 Federico Cano (Argentina)
6 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jul | CA Platense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jul | CA Talleres | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | CA Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jul | CA Tigre | A | 2–1 | W |
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
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
23%
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
1/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
7/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Banfield
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
1/6
76+
6/4
■ 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 |
CA Banfield
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lautaro Gomez | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CA Banfield get us underway at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- 5' Nicolas Paz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nicolas Orsini suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The travelling CA Banfield supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' CA Banfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Cristian Nunez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 27.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lautaro Vargas, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio 15 de Abril with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 46' Braian Galvan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Soraire on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Paz argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Union and CA Banfield are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' It is a substitution in CA Banfield team. Cristian Nunez is replaced by Matias Gonzalez on 67 minute.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yvo Calleros on 68 minutes.
- 70' A tactical swap from CA Union — Jeronimo Domina on, Simon Rivero off on 70 minutes.
- 73' Ignacio Rodriguez was booked on 73.
- 74' Lucas Gamba gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Nicolas Paz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Aaron Quiros has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 81' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Bruno Pitton is withdrawn and Valentin Fascendini gets his opportunity.
- 82' Gonzalo Morales is replacing Adrian Balboa for the CA Union side.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Alejandro Maciel is booked for CA Banfield — card on 84.
- 86' The whistle greets Milton Gimenez as he departs to be replaced by Bruno Sepulveda.
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jeronimo Domina makes it 1-0.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Jeronimo Domina. He receives a card.
- 90' CA Banfield make a change. Juan Alvarez trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Echeverria on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA Union to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 14
- 28
- 3
- 34
- 77
- 33
- 7
- 32
- 25
- 20
- 35
Bench
- 2
- 18
- 19
- 1
- 26
- 30
- 24
- 9
- 13
- 36
CA Banfield Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 33
- 4
- 19
- 22
- 5
-
8
Jesus Soraire ↓ Braian Galvan 46'
- 9
- 12
- 20
- 6
- 31
Bench
-
14
Braian Galvan ↑ 46'
- 3
- 24
-
10
Matias Gonzalez ↑ 67'
-
11
Bruno Sepulveda ↑ 86'
- 47
- 21
- 38
- 28
- 37
- 42
-
39
Marcos Echeverria ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Datolo | 2 |
| Marcelo Torres | 1 |
| Gabriel Carabajal | 1 |
| Franco Troyansky | 1 |
| Jalil Juan Elias | 1 |
| Reinaldo Lenis | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Cruz | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
CA Banfield xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
79%
Draw or CA Banfield
52%
CA Union or CA Banfield
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Banfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 26% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
CA Banfield keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.