CA Union vs CA Lanus, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA Lanus — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
Match Details
- Referee Roberto Reta
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Referee Guillermo Gonzalez
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | CA Lanus | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | CA Tigre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | CA Huracan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | CA Tucuman | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | CA Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | CA San Martin de San Juan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | CA San Martin de Tucuman | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA Lanus | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 40 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 28 |
| 26 | Conceded | 31 |
| +1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Lanus this season
CA Lanus this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Lanus are 14th (36 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 Lanus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ 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 Lanus
| Dylan Aquino | 5 G | 1 A |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CA Union host CA Lanus — let the battle begin!
- 1' Franco Troyansky does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Union surge ahead!
- 6' Pablo Martinez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 11' CA Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 14' Assisted by Diego Zabala with the perfectly-timed delivery and Franco Troyansky makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 19' 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.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 27' CA Lanus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo Martinez is hanging Leonel Di Placido on the field on 27 minute.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Damian Martinez made 162 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' CA Union have won 159 goals from 162 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' It looks surprising CA Union does not make any changes. Nelson Acevedo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Bruno Pitton was booked on 45.
- 49' It’s a booking for CA Lanus player. Facundo Quignon gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Diego Zabala adds to his 0 season tally! CA Union lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gabriel Carrasco.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The CA Lanus bench stirs into life. Tomas Belmonte is withdrawn and Guillermo Acosta gets his opportunity.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' Fresh legs for CA Union! Javier Mendez comes on to replace Nelson Acevedo.
- 73' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Nicolas Mazzola is replaced by Pablo Cuadra on 73 minute.
- 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 84' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Franco Fragapane is replaced by Lucas Rios on 84 minute.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Mauro Pitton. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' It is a substitution in CA Lanus team. Gabriel Carrasco is replaced by Gaston Lodico on 86 minute.
- With this win, CA Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 28
- 30
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 22
- 12
Bench
- 10
- 13
- 20
- 3
- 8
- 27
- 15
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CA Lanus Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 26
- 12
- 27
- 21
- 25
- 13
- 7
- 19
- 18
- 9
Bench
- 37
- 31
- 29
- 5
-
16
Gaston Lodico ↑ 86'
-
10
Pablo Martinez ↑ 27'
-
8
Guillermo Acosta ↑ 60'
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Troyansky | 2 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 1 |
| Lautaro Acosta | 1 |
| Carlos Auzqui | 1 |
| Martin Ezequiel Canete | 1 |
| Jose Sand | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.96
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
CA Lanus xG
I would bet for:
CA Union to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
84%
Draw or CA Lanus
39%
CA Union or CA Lanus
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Lanus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
CA Lanus keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

