CA Union vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Union vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jul | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jul | CA Huracan | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CA Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | CA Huracan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | CA Lanus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | CA River Plate | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Union | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #19 |
| 40 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 27 | Scored | 21 |
| 26 | Conceded | 23 |
| +1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 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
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Union and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gustavo Munua might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' 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.
- 15' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' GOAL! Leonardo Morales fires home to make it 0-1!
- 19' A stunning finish from Leonardo Morales — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata ring the changes. German Guiffrey has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Piris to step up.
- 23' The crowd applauds German Guiffrey as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Piris steps in for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 28' German Guiffrey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Union so far.
- 29' A moment of madness from Guillermo Enrique on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata will be frustrated.
- 34' Bryan Castrillon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 162 appearances.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 40' Another substitution for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata to replace Ramon Sosa by Tomas Muro on 40 minute.
- 41' Enzo Roldan is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 42' Enzo Roldan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 45' Juan Nardoni is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 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.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Francisco Gerometta is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 56.
- 58' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 62' The whistle greets Juan Nardoni as he departs to be replaced by Jonatan Alvez.
- 63' Time for substitution for CA Union. Francisco Gerometta is replaced by Federico Vera.
- 68' CA Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' The referee shows CA Union player a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' A change in the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata ranks — Matias Miranda exits the field as Gonzalo Gonzalez enters on 71.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Diego Polenta suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' Martin Ezequiel Canete has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mauro Luna Diale on 80 minute.
- 85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' GOAL! Franco Soldano fires home to make it 0-3!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tomas Gonzalez on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CA Union 0-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 30
- 14
- 7
- 9
- 37
- 8
- 77
- 17
- 22
Bench
- 44
- 3
- 39
- 16
- 28
- 34
- 25
- 10
- 11
- 19
- 12
- 32
Coach
Gustavo Munua
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 15
-
24
German Guiffrey ↓ Oscar Piris 23'
- 5
- 27
- 4
- 10
- 22
- 18
- 6
-
11
Ramon Sosa ↓ Tomas Muro 40'
Bench
- 33
- 1
- 32
- 21
- 9
- 44
-
28
Tomas Muro ↑ 40'
-
41
Gonzalo Gonzalez ↑ 71'
-
3
Oscar Piris ↑ 23'
- 20
- 31
Coach
Nestor Gorosito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Morales | 2 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Pablo De Blasis | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 1 |
| Adrian Balboa | 1 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
| Joaquin Mosqueira | 1 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2022-08-18
CA Union
0–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2022-08-14
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2022-08-05
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2022-07-30
CA Huracan
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2022-07-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–0
CA Lanus
W
2022-07-22
CA River Plate
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
66%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
69%
CA Union or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.1%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

