Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Unión, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Liga Profesional · 2022

Estudiantes de La Plata

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CA Unión

Mon 22 Aug 2022 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 24' Imanol Machuca

Y 31' Federico Vera

Jorge Morel 53' Y

Y 74' Diego Polenta

Y 83' Juan Portillo

Fernando Zuqui 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Unión — Superliga Argentina .

Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
CA Unión 27 games · 40 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 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 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

Estudiantes de La Plata 7 games · Avg 1.7 goals CA Unión

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-22 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Unión 2021-09-15 CA Unión 0–2 Estudiantes de La Plata 2020-02-01 Estudiantes de La Plata 3–1 CA Unión 2019-04-06 CA Unión 0–0 Estudiantes de La Plata

Recent Form

Estudiantes de La Plata

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Aug	CA Unión	H	1–0	W
19 Aug	AA Argentinos Juniors	A	0–1	L
14 Aug	CA Talleres	H	1–0	W
07 Aug	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	A	0–0	D
30 Jul	CA Banfield	H	0–0	D
24 Jul	CA Boca Juniors	A	1–3	L

CA Unión

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Aug	Estudiantes de La Plata	A	0–1	L
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

Season Stats

Estudiantes de La Plata		CA Unión
#12	Position	#9
36	Points	40
27	Played	27
8 / 12 / 7	W / D / L	11 / 7 / 9
36	Scored	27
34	Conceded	26
+2	GD	+1
1.33	PPG	1.48
30%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season

20% Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season

Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Unión are 9th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Estudiantes de La Plata

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/2

46-60

3/–

61-75

2/1

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Unión

0-15

1/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

6/4

76+

6/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Estudiantes de La Plata

Tiago Palacios	4 G	3 A
Alexis Castro	4 G
Fabricio Perez Escudero	3 G

CA Unión

Cristian Tarragona	13 G	1 A
Marcelo Estigarribia	4 G	2 A
Lucas Menossi	4 G
Julian Palacios	3 G	5 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at . Estudiantes de La Plata are looking to make home advantage count against CA Unión.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
15' CA Unión come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' It looks surprising CA Unión does not make any changes. Mariano Andujar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
24' Imanol Machuca was booked on 24.
29' Estudiantes de La Plata have won 193 goals from 175 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
31' Federico Vera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
34' Estudiantes de La Plata ring the changes. Pablo Piatti has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Rollheiser to step up.
35' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Pablo Piatti is replaced by Benjamin Rollheiser on 35 minute.
40' Estudiantes de La Plata are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Unión's shape.
45' Estudiantes de La Plata looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mikel Amondarain scoring 1 goals.
46' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Martin Ezequiel Canete departs to be replaced by Mauro Luna Diale.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
53' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Morel is booked for Estudiantes de La Plata — Yellow card on 53.
58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Unión are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Estudiantes de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
65' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Junior Marabel departs to be replaced by Jonatan Alvez.
70' Another change for CA Union made on 70 minute. Kevin Zenon leaves to be changed by Tomas Gonzalez.
71' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Leandro Diaz is replaced by Mauro Mendez on 71 minute.
74' Goal! Mauro Boselli scores his 20 goal in 377 matches.
74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Polenta.
79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
80' Leonardo Heredia is replacing Mauro Boselli for the Estudiantes de La Plata side.
81' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Fabian Noguera is replaced by Nehuen Paz on 81 minute.
83' The referee calls foul for Juan Portillo. He receives a Yellow card.
84' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Federico Vera by Mariano Peralta on 84 minute.
86' The referee shows Estudiantes de La Plata player a Yellow card on 86.
Another three points for Estudiantes de La Plata.

Lineups

Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups

Starting XI

31
Pablo Piatti ↓ Benjamin Rollheiser 34'
9
Leandro Diaz ↓ Mauro Mendez 71'
21
Mariano Andujar
18
Fabian Noguera ↓ Nehuen Paz 81'
8
Fernando Zuqui
3
Agustin Rogel
30
Jorge Rodriguez
20
Manuel Castro
17
Mauro Boselli ↓ Leonardo Heredia 80'
5
Jorge Morel
6
Emmanuel Mas

Bench

Coach Ricardo Zielinsky

CA Unión Lineups

Starting XI

3
Claudio Corvalan
23
Diego Polenta
2
Franco Calderon
39
Imanol Machuca ↓ Bryan Castrillon 65'
16
Federico Vera ↓ Mariano Peralta 84'
30
Juan Nardoni
28
Juan Portillo
34
Kevin Zenon ↓ Tomas Gonzalez 70'
10
Martin Ezequiel Canete ↓ Mauro Luna Diale 46'
77
Santiago Mele
22
Junior Marabel ↓ Jonatan Alvez 65'

Bench

Coach Gustavo Munua

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Martin Cauteruccio	2
Manuel Castro	1
Gustavo Del Prete	1
Mauro Boselli	1
Imanol Machuca	1
Oscar Piris	1
Marcelo Estigarribia	1
Mikel Amondarain	1

Head to Head

Estudiantes de La Plata Form

2022-08-22 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Unión W 2022-08-19 AA Argentinos Juniors 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata L 2022-08-14 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Talleres W 2022-08-07 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 Estudiantes de La Plata D 2022-07-30 Estudiantes de La Plata 0–0 CA Banfield D 2022-07-24 CA Boca Juniors 3–1 Estudiantes de La Plata L

CA Unión Form

2022-08-22 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Unión L 2022-08-18 CA Unión 0–2 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2022-08-14 AA Argentinos Juniors 2–0 CA Unión L 2022-08-06 CA Unión 2–1 CA Velez Sarsfield W 2022-07-26 CA Unión 2–1 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba W 2022-07-20 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 2–2 CA Unión D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.4 Estudiantes de La Plata xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.71 CA Unión xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Estudiantes de La Plata54% Draw28% CA Unión18%

Actual: Estudiantes de La Plata win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 2.11

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw

82%

Draw or CA Unión

46%

Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Unión

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Estudiantes de La Plata35% Draw52% CA Unión13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

14.4%

1 – 1

12.9%

2 – 0

11.4%

2 – 1

8.2%

0 – 1

7.4%

3 – 0

5.2%

1 – 2

4.1%

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

4 – 0

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata

Handicap	Estudiantes de La Plata covers	Push	CA Unión covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	16%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	26%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet

49% ✗

CA Unión keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.