CA Union vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Union vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Racing Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 4–3 | W |
| 08 Oct | CA Platense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | CA Patronato | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | CA Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | CA Platense | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | CA Talleres | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Union | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 40 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 42 |
| 26 | Conceded | 30 |
| +1 | GD | +12 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA Union are 9th (40 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 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
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ 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 |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CA Union host Racing Club — let the battle begin!
- 5' Eugenio Mena has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' international Leonardo German Sigali has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' 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 Julian Alejo Lopez suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' CA Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club's shape.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . Racing Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 45' Juan Caceres is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Julian Alejo Lopez gets the nod from Racing Club. He replaces Maximiliano Lovera and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Racing Club 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' Fernando Andres Marquez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' The whistle greets Tomas Chancalay as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Alcaraz.
- 65' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Zenon is hanging Imanol Machuca on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' Kevin Zenon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Imanol Machuca on 66 minute.
- 71' Racing Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Franco Calderon gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 74' Carlos Alcaraz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 76' A change in the Racing Club ranks — Lisandro Lopez exits the field as Dario Cvitanich enters on 76.
- 81' A stunning finish from Enzo Copetti — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Matias Rojas makes way for Eugenio Mena at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club.
- 89' Racing Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 2
- 39
- 15
- 16
- 30
- 23
- 8
- 9
- 25
Bench
- 27
- 17
- 35
- 20
- 21
- 32
- 37
- 29
- 34
- 11
- 18
- 31
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 16
- 34
- 28
-
10
Matias Rojas ↓ Eugenio Mena 84'
- 29
- 2
- 12
- 9
- 30
Bench
-
5
Eugenio Mena ↑ 84'
- 25
- 4
- 27
-
20
Dario Cvitanich ↑ 76'
-
26
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 61'
- 17
- 44
- 40
-
24
Julian Alejo Lopez ↑ 46'
- 50
- 45
Coach
Claudio Ubeda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Enzo Copetti | 3 |
| Santiago Sosa | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Agustin Almendra | 1 |
| Franco Calderon | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Cristian Tarragona | 1 |
| Junior Marabel | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Union Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
CA Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
CA Union or Racing Club 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA Union or Draw
67%
Draw or Racing Club
63%
CA Union or Racing Club
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Union
| Handicap | CA Union covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Union keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.