CA Union vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Ariel Scime
- Referee Patricio Loustau
- Referee Mauro Vigliano
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | CA San Martin de Tucuman | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #24 |
| 40 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 27 | Scored | 20 |
| 26 | Conceded | 26 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
48%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
1/–
■ 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 6 G | |
| Alexis Cuello | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for CA Unión and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.
- 5' CA Unión 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.
- 10' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nicolas Reniero on 12.
- 17' CA Unión is showing some good football. However, CA Unión are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' Nicolas Blandi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Unión so far.
- 31' Elias Pereyra catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 36' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Geronimo Poblete on 44 minutes.
- 45' Franco Fragapane has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Unión that had 169 games and scored 171 goals.
- 52' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 55' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Claudio Corvalan by Bruno Pitton on 55 minute.
- 60' Franco Fragapane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 169 appearances.
- 62' A change in the CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ranks — Nicolas Blandi exits the field as Adolfo Julian Gaich enters on 62.
- 66' Gabriel Gudino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pablo Mouche on 66 minute.
- 68' Fresh legs for CA Union! Rodrigo Gomez comes on to replace Nelson Acevedo.
- 73' Diego Zabala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' Another substitution for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro to replace Ruben Botta by Franco Moyano on 76 minute.
- 81' 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.
- 86' Victor Salazar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Franco Fragapane makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 33
- 28
- 30
- 5
- 11
- 27
- 7
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 14
- 17
- 23
- 10
- 20
- 8
- 25
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
-
37
Pablo Mouche ↓ Gabriel Gudino 66'
- 22
- 32
- 29
- 2
-
9
Nicolas Blandi C ↓ Adolfo Gaich 62'
-
19
Ruben Botta ↓ Franco Moyano 76'
- 15
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 6
- 11
-
34
Franco Moyano ↑ 76'
- 28
-
8
Gabriel Gudino ↑ 66'
-
38
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 62'
Coach
Claudio Biaggio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Insaurralde | 3 |
| Fernando Andres Marquez | 2 |
| Lucas Esquivel | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Adam Bareiro | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Cristian Nahuel Barrios | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
I would bet for:
CA Union or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
74%
Draw or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
58%
CA Union or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.