CA Union vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | CA Tucuman | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | CA Independiente | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | CA Lanus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jun | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | CA Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | Monagas SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Jun | CA Lanus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jun | CSD Colo-Colo | H | 1–0 | 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
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
53%
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
2/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against CA Boca Juniors. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of madness from Nicolas Paz on 10 minutes earns him a card. CA Union will be frustrated.
- 15' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' Guillermo Fernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Union and CA Boca Juniors are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Boca Juniors is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' CA Union seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' Mauro Luna Diale has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' Esteban Rolon is replacing Juan Ramirez for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' The travelling CA Boca Juniors supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Juan Ramirez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 170 appearances.
- 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Esteban Rolon.
- 75' CA Union make a change. Federico Vera trudges off to be replaced by Francisco Gerometta on 75 minutes.
- 77' The crowd applauds Miguel Merentiel as he leaves the pitch. Luis Vazquez steps in for CA Boca Juniors.
- 78' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Guillermo Fernandez by Bruno Valdez on 78 minute.
- 80' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Jorge Figal gets a card.
- 81' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Juarez is hanging Nicolas Paz on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Alan Varela needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' Tomas Gonzalez is replacing Jeronimo Domina for the CA Union side.
- 89' Alan Varela catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
- 90' That is a card for CA Boca Juniors. Cristian Medina will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Facundo Roncaglia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Valentini at the 90 minute mark.
- The points are shared — CA Union 0-0 CA Boca Juniors. Honours even.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 2
- 39
- 16
- 7
- 34
- 8
- 6
- 32
- 30
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 29
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 20
- 26
- 22
- 17
- 35
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 8
-
20
Juan Ramirez ↓ Esteban Rolon 53'
-
18
Frank Fabra ↓ Agustin Sandez 53'
- 4
- 57
-
16
Miguel Merentiel ↓ Luis Vazquez 77'
- 5
- 36
- 19
- 15
Bench
-
2
Facundo Roncaglia ↑ 90'
-
14
Esteban Rolon ↑ 53'
- 13
-
25
Bruno Valdez ↑ 78'
- 31
- 33
- 23
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↑ 77'
-
3
Agustin Sandez ↑ 53'
- 49
- 44
- 50
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ramon Abila | 2 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Carlos Tevez | 1 |
| Agustin Almendra | 1 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 1 |
| Agustin Obando | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
CA Union or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
71%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
62%
CA Union or CA Boca Juniors
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

