CA Union vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Liga Profesional · 2024

CA Union

1 – 0

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CA Velez Sarsfield

Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 22:00 UTC Estadio 15 de Abril HT 45' · FT 45'

Elias Gomez og 54' 1–0

Y 26' Emanuel Mammana

Lionel Verde 72' Y

Valentin Fascendini 86' Y

Mauro Pitton 90' Y

Overview

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CA Union vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.

CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Dario Herrera
Assistant 1 Sebastian Rainieri (Argentina)
Assistant 2 Adrian Del Barba (Argentina)

22 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 8.4 goals/game 🟥 9 total

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 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

CA Union 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals CA Velez Sarsfield

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-07 CA Union 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-07-24 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–0 CA Union 2022-08-06 CA Union 2–1 CA Velez Sarsfield 2021-09-06 CA Velez Sarsfield 4–0 CA Union 2020-03-09 CA Union 0–3 CA Velez Sarsfield

Recent Form

CA Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Dec	CA Velez Sarsfield	H	1–0	W
02 Dec	CA Platense	A	0–1	L
27 Nov	CA Talleres	H	2–3	L
21 Nov	CA Boca Juniors	A	0–1	L
09 Nov	CA Tucuman	H	1–0	W
06 Nov	CA Independiente	A	0–3	L

CA Velez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Dec	CA Union	A	0–1	L
01 Dec	CA Sarmiento de Junin	H	1–0	W
24 Nov	CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba	A	0–0	D
20 Nov	CA Lanus	H	0–0	D
11 Nov	CD Riestra	A	1–1	D
08 Nov	CA Tigre	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

CA Union		CA Velez Sarsfield
#9	Position	#1
40	Points	51
27	Played	27
11 / 7 / 9	W / D / L	14 / 9 / 4
27	Scored	38
26	Conceded	16
+1	GD	+22
1.48	PPG	1.89
41%	Win %	52%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
CA Union this season

38% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 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 Velez Sarsfield

0-15

6/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

4/3

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Union

Cristian Tarragona	14 G	1 A
Marcelo Estigarribia	4 G	2 A
Brahian Cuello	4 G	1 A
Lucas Menossi	4 G
Julian Palacios	3 G	5 A

CA Velez Sarsfield

Ronaldo Martinez	6 G	1 A
Manuel Lanzini	6 G
Florian Monzon	6 G
Matias Pellegrini	3 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' CA Unión have kicked off against CA Velez Sarsfield. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cristian Gonzalez might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Velez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Velez Sarsfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
26' It’s gonna be a card for Emanuel Mammana.
31' It’s high time Cristian Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
36' CA Velez Sarsfield are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
41' CA Velez Sarsfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' 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.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
54' What a moment for Elias Gomez! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mauro Pitton, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio 15 de Abril with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
64' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Matias Pellegrini is replaced by Michael Santos on 64 minute.
69' CA Unión are deployed in a 5-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against CA Velez Sarsfield's 4-2-3-1 shape.
72' It’s gonna be a card for Lionel Verde.
77' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Adrian Balboa by Jeronimo Domina on 77 minute.
78' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Christian Ordonez departs to be replaced by Maher Carrizo.
83' It looks surprising CA Velez Sarsfield does not make any changes. Joaquin Mosqueira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
85' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Orsini departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Morales.
86' It’s gonna be a card for Valentin Fascendini.
86' CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Agustin Lagos is hanging Roberto Joaquin Garcia on the field on 86 minute.
90' It’s a booking for CA Union player. Mauro Pitton gets a card.
90' A change in the CA Union ranks — Francisco Gerometta exits the field as Juan Pablo Luduena enters on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Unión players.

Lineups

CA Union Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cristian Gonzalez

CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Elias Gomez
2
Emanuel Mammana
9
Braian Romero
20
Francisco Pizzini
4
Roberto Joaquin Garcia ↓ Agustin Lagos 86'
1
Tomas Marchiori
5
Jalil Elias
31
Valentin Gomez ↓ Aaron Quiros 86'
32
Christian Ordonez ↓ Maher Carrizo 78'
11
Matias Pellegrini ↓ Michael Santos 64'
22
Claudio Aquino

Bench

Coach Gustavo Quinteros

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Florian Monzon	2
Lucas Robertone	2
Maximiliano Romero	2
Lucas Janson	2
Bryan Castrillon	2
Julian Palacios	1
Agustin Colazo	1
Nicolas Dominguez	1

Head to Head

CA Union Form

2024-12-07 CA Union 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield W 2024-12-02 CA Platense 1–0 CA Union L 2024-11-27 CA Union 2–3 CA Talleres L 2024-11-21 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 CA Union L 2024-11-09 CA Union 1–0 CA Tucuman W 2024-11-06 CA Independiente 3–0 CA Union L

CA Vélez Sarsfield Form

2024-12-07 CA Union 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2024-12-01 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Sarmiento de Junin L 2024-11-24 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 0–0 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2024-11-20 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–0 CA Lanus D 2024-11-11 CD Riestra 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2024-11-08 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Tigre L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.78 CA Union xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 CA Vélez Sarsfield xG

I would bet for: CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA Union30% Draw32% CA Vélez Sarsfield38%

Actual: CA Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 1.93

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	58%	42%
± 2.5	30%	70%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

CA Union or Draw

62%

Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield

70%

CA Union or CA Vélez Sarsfield

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

CA Union16% Draw55% CA Vélez Sarsfield29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

17%

0 – 1

15.4%

1 – 1

13.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

9.2%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

4.9%

2 – 0

4.1%

0 – 3

3.5%

2 – 2

1 – 3

2.9%

3 – 1

1.3%

Asian Handicap — CA Union

Handicap	CA Union covers	Push	CA Vélez Sarsfield covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	16%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	24%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	13%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

CA Union keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet

46% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.