CA Union vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | CA Central Cordoba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | CA Patronato | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | CA Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | CA Colon | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | CA Central Cordoba | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | CA Tucuman | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 40 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 30 |
| 26 | Conceded | 23 |
| +1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 41% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 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 Boca Juniors
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/–
76+
5/–
■ 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 Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CA Unión is hosting CA Boca Juniors for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Unión side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Agustin Obando is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 15' CA Unión have won 161 goals from 164 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Nicolas Cordero has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Juan Nardoni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Kevin Zenon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Unión so far.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juan Manuel Garcia.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Unión is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Emanuel Britez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 43' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 48' Federico Vera has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 164 appearances.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Unión in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' Another change for CA Union made on 63 minute. Juan Nardoni leaves to be changed by Imanol Machuca.
- 64' The crowd applauds Alan Varela as he leaves the pitch. Cristian Medina steps in for CA Boca Juniors.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Medina. He replaces Aaron Molinas on 65 minute.
- 70' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Agustin Obando is withdrawn and Esteban Rolon gets his opportunity.
- 73' Fresh legs for CA Union! Gaston Gonzalez comes on to replace Claudio Corvalan.
- 76' Jorman Campuzano picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Against the run of play, Fernando Andres Marquez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Agustin Sandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Valentin Barco on 82 minute.
- 83' CA Boca Juniors player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Brian Blasi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Federico Vera on 88 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 22
- 2
- 16
- 30
- 28
- 34
- 11
- 25
- 10
Bench
- 17
- 19
- 35
- 21
- 39
- 15
- 32
- 37
- 29
- 8
- 9
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 13
- 5
- 21
-
34
Agustin Obando ↓ Esteban Rolon 70'
-
9
Nicolas Orsini ↓ Cristian Pavon 63'
-
33
Alan Varela ↓ Cristian Medina 64'
- 35
- 38
- 16
-
19
Valentin Barco ↓ Agustin Sandez 82'
Bench
- 6
-
14
Esteban Rolon ↑ 70'
-
31
Cristian Pavon ↑ 63'
- 22
- 29
- 17
-
4
Marcelo Weigandt ↑ 63'
- 23
- 30
-
36
Cristian Medina ↑ 64'
-
37
Agustin Sandez ↑ 82'
- 24
Coach
Miguel Russo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ramon Abila | 2 |
| Agustin Almendra | 1 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 1 |
| Agustin Obando | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Carlos Tevez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CA Boca Juniors Form
2021-07-16
CA Union
1–1
CA Boca Juniors
D
2020-03-08
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2020-02-29
CA Colon
0–4
CA Boca Juniors
W
2020-02-23
CA Boca Juniors
3–0
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2020-02-17
CA Central Cordoba
0–4
CA Boca Juniors
W
2020-02-09
CA Boca Juniors
2–0
CA Tucuman
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.76
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
49%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
79%
CA Union or CA Boca Juniors
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
11.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
6%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.7%
0 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

