CA Union vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Union vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Platense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Patronato | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | CA Union | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | CA Aldosivi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #7 |
| 40 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 25 |
| 26 | Conceded | 17 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 41% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
30%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 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 Independiente
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ 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 Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CA Union face off against CA Independiente in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The travelling CA Independiente supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' CA Independiente is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Leandro Benegas was booked on 17.
- 22' Lucas Esquivel, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' CA Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' 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 Juan Nardoni suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Leandro Benegas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Union so far.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Daniel Romero makes it 0-1.
- 52' Alex Vigo is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Union tonight.
- 57' CA Independiente looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 58' A change in the CA Independiente ranks — Leandro Miguel Fernandez exits the field as Javier Vallejo enters on 58.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Zenon. He replaces Bryan Castrillon on 61 minute.
- 66' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Polenta argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Santiago Ayalas. He replaces Tomas Pozzo on 72 minute.
- 76' Jonatan Alvez makes way for Junior Marabel at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
- 77' Tomas Gonzalez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Esquivel on 77 minute.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edgar Elizalde on 82.
- 83' Edgar Elizalde is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 85' Martin Ezequiel Canete catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The crowd applauds Damian Batallini as he leaves the pitch. Joaquin Laso steps in for CA Independiente.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CA Union.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 23
- 2
- 16
- 30
- 7
- 37
- 28
- 8
- 77
- 17
Bench
- 39
- 14
- 9
- 29
- 34
- 26
- 25
- 10
- 21
- 19
- 12
- 22
Coach
Gustavo Munua
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Damian Batallini ↓ Joaquin Laso 90'
- 24
- 13
- 23
- 28
-
27
Tomas Pozzo ↓ Santiago Ayalas 72'
- 33
- 29
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 11
-
2
Joaquin Laso ↑ 90'
- 5
- 14
- 19
- 31
- 20
- 44
-
48
Santiago Ayalas ↑ 72'
-
36
Javier Vallejo ↑ 58'
- 49
- 25
Coach
Julio Falcioni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 2 |
| Silvio Romero | 2 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Bruno Pitton | 1 |
| Gabriel Avalos | 1 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 1 |
| Ignacio Maestro Puch | 1 |
| Fernando Gaibor | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CA Independiente Form
2022-09-19
CA Union
0–1
CA Independiente
W
2022-09-12
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–2
CA Independiente
W
2022-09-08
CA Independiente
3–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2022-09-03
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Independiente
L
2022-08-28
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2022-08-21
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1–1
CA Independiente
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
CA Independiente xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + CA Independiente or Draw 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Independiente win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
60%
Draw or CA Independiente
74%
CA Union or CA Independiente
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Independiente covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 24% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.