CA Union vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- 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 Unión | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | CA Central Cordoba | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | CA Banfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | CA Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | CA Tigre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Platense | H | 1–2 | L |
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
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
26%
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
1/2
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
8/6
61-75
8/5
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/6
31-45
8/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/4
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 15 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 6 G | 3 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 6 G | 8 A |
| David Barbona | 5 G | 5 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Union and CSyD Defensa y Justicia has kicked off!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' 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.
- 15' CA Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Union in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past CSyD Defensa y Justicia's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CSyD Defensa y Justicia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' CA Union 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.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Lautaro Vargas is booked for CA Union — card on 31.
- 35' Brilliant from the forward! Agustin Colazo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 35.
- 36' Agustin Colazo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 36.
- 41' CSyD Defensa y Justicia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Fresh legs for CSyD Defensa y Justicia! Lenny Lobato comes on to replace Ezequiel Cannavo.
- 51' What a moment for Damian Fernandez! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' The 26-year-old Lucas Ferreira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Nicolas Palavecino is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for CSyD Defensa y Justicia tonight.
- 66' CA Union are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CSyD Defensa y Justicia backline.
- 68' The CA Union bench stirs into life. Cristian Tarragona is withdrawn and Marcelo Estigarribia gets his opportunity.
- 69' The CSyD Defensa y Justicia manager makes a substitution. Rafael Delgado departs to be replaced by David Barbona.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' A tactical swap from CA Union — Franco Fragapane on, Nicolas Palavecino off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Assisted by Franco Fragapane with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcelo Estigarribia makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 81' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Mauricio Martinez is replaced by Rafael Profini on 81 minute.
- 86' Cristian Tarragona has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 9 goals to his name this season.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Damian Fernandez.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 16
- 30
- 25
- 20
- 21
- 1
- 17
- 11
- 13
- 35
- 2
Bench
- 23
- 7
- 3
- 15
- 18
- 19
- 32
- 26
- 24
- 29
- 4
- 31
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 25
-
34
Rafael Delgado ↓ David Barbona 69'
-
20
Lucas Gonzalez ↓ Agustin Hausch 46'
- 29
- 5
- 10
- 7
-
14
Ezequiel Cannavo ↓ Lenny Lobato 46'
- 24
-
6
Lucas Ferreira ↓ Mateo Aguiar 75'
Bench
-
19
David Barbona ↑ 69'
- 15
- 21
-
17
Agustin Hausch ↑ 46'
-
11
Lenny Lobato ↑ 46'
- 13
- 2
- 38
- 22
-
23
Mateo Aguiar ↑ 75'
-
35
Benjamin Schamine ↑ 46'
- 1
Coach
Jorge Cazulo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Britez | 2 |
| Walter Bou | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 2 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 1 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 1 |
| Fernando Marquez | 1 |
| Agustin Colazo | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2025-10-21
CA Union
3–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2025-10-10
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2025-10-03
CA Tigre
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2025-09-27
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
CA Boca Juniors
W
2025-09-22
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2025-09-14
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–2
CA Platense
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
80%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
47%
CA Union or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

