CA Union vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 May | CA Huracan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | CA Central Cordoba | 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
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Franco Calderon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' 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 Yeison Gordillo suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alan Lescano.
- 12' Alan Lescano was booked on 12.
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' It’s high time Sebastian Romero made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' 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.
- 32' 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.
- 36' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Imanol Machuca.
- 42' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 46' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ignacio Miramon is hanging Leandro Mamut on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Union that had 162 games and scored 159 goals.
- 52' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 55' The referee shows CA Union player a Yellow card on 55.
- 56' CA Union is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jeronimo Domina on 56.
- 61' It looks surprising Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata does not make any changes. Enzo Roldan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Franco Soldano departs to be replaced by Ivo Mammini.
- 63' The whistle greets Agustin Bolivar as he departs to be replaced by Franco Torres.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Felipe Sanchez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Another change for CA Union made on 69 minute. Jeronimo Domina leaves to be changed by Bryan Castrillon.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Franco Calderon.
- 72' Goal! Bryan Castrillon scores his 4 goal in 162 matches.
- 73' Bryan Castrillon with the second goal in the match!
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Cocimano. He replaces Eric Ramirez on 75 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Juan Luduena. He replaces Nicolas Paz on 76 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Enzo Roldan as he departs to be replaced by Joaquin Mosqueira.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Franco Torres made 163 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' The travelling Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Mauro Luna Diale is replaced by Ezequiel Canete on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Franco Torres. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Morales | 2 |
| Ezequiel Bonifacio | 1 |
| German Guiffrey | 1 |
| Franco Soldano | 1 |
| Bryan Castrillon | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Pablo De Blasis | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 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.

