CA Union vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Assistant 1 Sebastian Rainieri (Argentina)
- Assistant 2 Adrian Del Barba (Argentina)
16 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 8 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 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
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
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
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/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 Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Union have kicked off against CA Velez Sarsfield. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' CA Velez Sarsfield 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' Argentina international Mauro Pitton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gustavo Quinteros will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emanuel Mammana on 26.
- 31' CA Velez Sarsfield started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Estadio 15 de Abril. CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' CA Velez Sarsfield fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Lionel Verde is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Union tonight.
- 51' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 54' Elias Gomez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' Michael Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matias Pellegrini at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' CA Union is showing some good football. However, CA Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' Lionel Verde catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
- 77' The whistle greets Adrian Balboa as he departs to be replaced by Jeronimo Domina.
- 78' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Maher Carrizo on, Christian Ordonez off on 78 minutes.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Orsini departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Morales.
- 86' CA Union player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' Another substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield to replace Roberto Joaquin Garcia by Agustin Lagos on 86 minute.
- 90' Mauro Pitton was booked on 90.
- 90' Juan Pablo Luduena is replacing Francisco Gerometta for the CA Union side.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 28
- 3
- 34
- 77
- 33
- 22
- 11
- 32
- 5
- 31
- 25
Bench
- 2
- 18
- 19
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 26
- 30
- 9
- 13
- 35
Coach
Cristian Gonzalez
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 20
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
31
Valentin Gomez ↓ Aaron Quiros 86'
- 32
- 11
- 22
Bench
-
7
Michael Santos ↑ 64'
- 35
-
14
Agustin Lagos ↑ 86'
- 34
- 17
- 24
- 23
-
6
Aaron Quiros ↑ 86'
- 36
-
28
Maher Carrizo ↑ 78'
- 12
- 19
Coach
Gustavo Quinteros
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Castrillon | 2 |
| Florian Monzon | 2 |
| Lucas Robertone | 2 |
| Maximiliano Romero | 2 |
| Lucas Janson | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 1 |
| Jose Florentin | 1 |
| Julian Palacios | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CA Velez 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
W
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
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 Velez Sarsfield
70%
CA Union or CA Velez Sarsfield
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 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
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CA Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

