CA Union vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
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 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | CA Rosario Central | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Racing Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junín | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | CA Union | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | CA Rosario Central | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Racing Club | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | CA Platense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Union | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #21 |
| 40 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 27 |
| 26 | Conceded | 33 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/4
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 9 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 4 G | 3 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Juan Rodriguez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Union in their trying to find a way past CSyD Defensa y Justicia's compact .
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Union and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' Brilliant from the ! Miguel Merentiel makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 19.
- 20' GOAL! Miguel Merentiel fires home to make it 0-2!
- 25' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CSyD Defensa y Justicia's shape.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . CA Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' The travelling CSyD Defensa y Justicia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' The referee shows CSyD Defensa y Justicia player a Yellow card on 41.
- 42' It’s a booking for CSyD Defensa y Justicia player. Nicolas Tripichio gets a Yellow card.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Emanuel Britez gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 43' The Argentina Emanuel Britez breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 2-2!
- 46' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Claudio Corvalan.
- 51' CSyD Defensa y Justicia looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 52' Juan Manuel Garcia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' Claudio Corvalan puts CA Union on the lead.
- 55' Claudio Corvalan does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Union surge ahead!
- 60' CSyD Defensa y Justicia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' Another substitution for CSyD Defensa y Justicia to replace Gabriel Hachen by Raul Loaiza on 62 minute.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Walter Bou makes it 4-3 with a superb finish on 66.
- 69' Time for substitution for CA Union. Imanol Machuca is replaced by Nicolas Cordero.
- 74' A tactical swap from CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Juan Rodriguez on, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi off on 74 minutes.
- 77' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Juan Nardoni is withdrawn and Nicolas Penailillo gets his opportunity.
- 81' CA Union ring the changes. Federico Vera has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Juarez to step up.
- 86' The 28-year-old Adonis Frias has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' Braian Rivero is replacing Walter Bou for the CSyD Defensa y Justicia side.
- The final score is 2-3.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 2
- 39
- 15
- 16
- 30
- 23
- 8
- 11
- 25
Bench
- 17
- 19
- 35
- 20
- 32
- 37
- 28
- 29
- 34
- 18
- 31
Coach
Gustavo Munua
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Walter Bou ↓ Braian Rivero 89'
-
3
Marcelo Benitez ↓ Alexis Soto 62'
- 14
- 22
- 29
- 9
- 6
- 2
-
19
Gabriel Hachen ↓ Raul Loaiza 62'
- 31
- 11
Bench
-
13
Alexis Soto ↑ 62'
-
28
Juan Rodriguez ↑ 74'
-
23
Braian Rivero ↑ 89'
- 27
-
30
Raul Loaiza ↑ 62'
- 33
- 1
- 15
- 16
- 24
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Britez | 2 |
| Walter Bou | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 2 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 1 |
| Fernando Marquez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2021-11-18
CA Union
2–3
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2021-11-05
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2021-10-29
Racing Club
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2021-10-23
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
CA Platense
W
2021-10-19
CA Patronato
3–3
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2021-10-16
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
CA Union or CSyD Defensa y Justicia 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
64%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
62%
CA Union or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Union win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

