CA Union vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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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 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 May | CA Huracan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | CA Central Córdoba | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 May | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | CA Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 May | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 May | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | CA Lanus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | CA Tigre | H | 1–1 | D |
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
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
29%
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
1/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
7/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/5
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 14 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 5 G | 2 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 7 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Union gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 11' Alan Lescano is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 12' The referee has no hesitation. Alan Lescano is booked for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Union and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' 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.
- 27' 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.
- 32' A quiet spell here at . CA Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for CA Union. Imanol Machuca will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' Imanol Machuca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' The 28-year-old Franco Calderon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Ignacio Miramon gets the nod from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He replaces Leandro Mamut and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' CA Union are deployed in a 5-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 52' A moment of madness from Ignacio Miramon on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata will be frustrated.
- 55' Enzo Roldan was booked on 55.
- 56' What a moment for Jeronimo Domina! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' named a 5-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Ivo Mammini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Soldano on 62 minute.
- 63' Franco Torres is replacing Agustin Bolivar for the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' The whistle greets Jeronimo Domina as he departs to be replaced by Bryan Castrillon.
- 70' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 72' Goal! Bryan Castrillon scores his 4 goal in 189 matches.
- 73' What a strike from Bryan Castrillon! The score is 3-0.
- 75' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata bench stirs into life. Eric Ramirez is withdrawn and Sebastian Cocimano gets his opportunity.
- 76' CA Union ring the changes. Nicolas Paz has done his job and it is now time for Juan Luduena to step up.
- 77' Joaquin Mosqueira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enzo Roldan at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' 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 Ignacio Miramon suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' Leandro Mamut is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Union tonight.
- 88' The crowd applauds Mauro Luna Diale as he leaves the pitch. Ezequiel Canete steps in for CA Union.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. Franco Torres will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, CA Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 39
- 14
- 7
- 34
- 8
- 6
- 77
- 32
- 30
Bench
- 21
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 20
- 9
- 26
- 22
- 17
- 33
Coach
Sebastian Mendez
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
27
Franco Soldano ↓ Ivo Mammini 62'
- 1
- 32
-
14
Agustin Bolivar ↓ Franco Torres 63'
- 11
- 4
- 25
- 6
- 20
- 37
-
34
Leandro Mamut ↓ Ignacio Miramon 46'
Bench
- 23
- 17
-
33
Sebastian Cocimano ↑ 75'
- 19
-
29
Ivo Mammini ↑ 62'
-
5
Ignacio Miramon ↑ 46'
- 18
-
26
Franco Torres ↑ 63'
- 2
- 41
- 8
- 15
Coach
Sebastian Romero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Tarragona | 2 |
| Leonardo Morales | 2 |
| Adrian Balboa | 1 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
| Joaquin Mosqueira | 1 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
| Gonzalo Morales | 1 |
| Ezequiel Bonifacio | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2023-06-04
CA Union
2–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-05-27
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
2023-05-19
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-05-15
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–0
CA Lanus
W
2023-05-08
Arsenal FC
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2023-04-29
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–1
CA Tigre
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.08
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
80%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
52%
CA Union or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.5%
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.5%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 26% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.