Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Unión, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Unión — Superliga Argentina at Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | CA Unión | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jun | Gremio FBPA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 May | CD Huachipato | H | 3–4 | L |
| 25 May | CA Lanus | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jun | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jun | CS Independiente Rivadavia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 May | CA Barracas Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Instituto AC Cordoba | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
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 game is set. Estudiantes de La Plata kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Unión are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Uruguay international Thiago Cardozo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Unión is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' The travelling CA Unión supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' It’s a booking for CA Union player. Nicolas Paz gets a card.
- 44' CA Unión come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' The 32-year-old Adrian Balboa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Estudiantes de La Plata must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' 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.
- 64' CA Unión is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Lucas Gamba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adrian Balboa at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Unión are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Lautaro Vargas makes way for Francisco Gerometta at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Alexis Castillo. He replaces Gabriel Neves on 74 minute.
- 75' Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jose Sosa is hanging Pablo Piatti on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' The crowd applauds Bruno Pitton as he leaves the pitch. Valentin Fascendini steps in for CA Union.
- 81' Nicolas Paz, a Argentina defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' The referee shows Estudiantes de La Plata player a card on 87.
- 89' That is a card for Estudiantes de La Plata. Gaston Benedetti will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 9
-
10
Pablo Piatti ↓ Jose Sosa 75'
- 26
- 2
- 12
- 14
- 13
-
8
Gabriel Neves ↓ Alexis Castillo 74'
- 18
- 32
Bench
- 6
-
7
Jose Sosa ↑ 75'
- 24
- 20
- 1
- 29
- 39
- 35
- 31
-
19
Alexis Castillo ↑ 74'
- 40
- 49
CA Unión Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 14
-
28
Mauro Pitton ↓ Enzo Roldan 76'
- 3
- 34
-
77
Adrian Balboa ↓ Lucas Gamba 67'
- 33
- 32
- 5
- 25
-
20
Simon Rivero ↓ Jeronimo Domina 67'
- 35
Bench
- 2
-
18
Lucas Gamba ↑ 67'
-
22
Francisco Gerometta ↑ 73'
- 19
- 15
-
10
Enzo Roldan ↑ 76'
- 11
- 1
- 26
-
30
Jeronimo Domina ↑ 67'
- 9
-
13
Valentin Fascendini ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Cauteruccio | 2 |
| Mikel Amondarain | 1 |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 1 |
| Javier Mendez | 1 |
| Mateo Retegui | 1 |
| Manuel Castro | 1 |
| Gustavo Del Prete | 1 |
| Mauro Boselli | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2024-07-21
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–0
CA Unión
D
2024-06-13
CA Sarmiento de Junin
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2024-06-08
Gremio FBPA
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2024-06-04
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
D
2024-05-29
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–4
CD Huachipato
L
2024-05-25
CA Lanus
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
CA Unión xG
I would bet for:
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Unión
62%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Unión
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Unión covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.