CA Unión vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez 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 Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | CA Huracán | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | CA Central Córdoba | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | CA Unión | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | CA Lanús | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | CD Riestra | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Sep | CA Tigre | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #25 |
| 40 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 27 | Scored | 22 |
| 26 | Conceded | 35 |
| +1 | GD | -13 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Unión
0-15
2/2
16-30
6/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
8/6
61-75
8/5
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/3
61-75
4/2
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Unión
| Cristian Tarragona | 17 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 6 G | 4 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Unión launch into their encounter with CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Unión that had 195 games and scored 204 goals.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Mauro Pitton makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' CA Unión have won 204 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 17' Miguel Torren catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 17.
- 22' Claudio Corvalan, a Argentina defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mateo Del Blanco is hanging Bruno Pitton on the field on 23 minute.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Franco Pardo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Unión.
- 43' CA Newell\'s Old Boys has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 48' It looks surprising CA Unión does not make any changes. Ignacio Ramirez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' 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.
- 58' What a moment for Nicolas Orsini! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Valentino Acuna by Juan Ignacio Mendez on 62 minute.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Newell\'s Old Boys winning 50% of all matches.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Unión and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Enzo Roldan gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Adrian Balboa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Angelo Martino is replacing Leonel Vangioni for the CA Newell's Old Boys side.
- 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Unión and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Paz. He replaces Miguel Torren on 80 minute.
- 81' The crowd applauds Nicolas Orsini as he leaves the pitch. Gonzalo Morales steps in for CA Union.
- 82' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Saul Salcedo by Ever Banega on 82 minute.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Juan Ignacio Mendez.
- It finishes all square. CA Unión and CA Newell\'s Old Boys share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 28
- 3
- 34
- 77
- 33
- 5
- 25
- 20
- 35
Bench
- 18
- 22
- 15
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 32
- 26
- 30
- 9
- 31
- 13
Coach
Cristian Gonzalez
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Saul Salcedo ↓ Ever Banega 82'
- 19
- 44
- 12
-
9
Juan Garcia ↓ Ignacio Ramirez 62'
- 4
- 21
- 25
- 41
- 24
- 46
Bench
-
10
Ever Banega ↑ 82'
-
26
Juan Ignacio Mendez ↑ 62'
- 17
- 1
-
7
Fernando Cardozo ↑ 62'
-
23
Angelo Martino ↑ 74'
-
99
Ignacio Ramirez ↑ 62'
- 55
- 38
- 29
- 42
- 48
Coach
Raul Salazar
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mauro Pitton | 1 |
| Facundo Nadalin | 1 |
| Nicolas Orsini | 1 |
| Pablo Perez | 1 |
| Agustin Colazo | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Garcia | 1 |
| Jorge Recalde | 1 |
| Kevin Zenon | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2024-11-02
CA Unión
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2024-10-26
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
2024-10-20
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2024-10-05
CA Newell's Old Boys
2–1
CA Lanús
L
2024-09-27
CD Riestra
3–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
2024-09-21
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Tigre
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
51%
CA Union or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

