Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yael Falcon
- Referee German Delfino
- Referee Andres Barbieri
- Referee Mariana Almeida
- Referee
19 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | CA Union | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | CA Tucuman | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | CA Colon | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | CA Talleres | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | CA Talleres | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | CA Huracan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | CA Tucuman | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
53%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 3 G | 2 A |
| Alexis Castro | 3 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
CA Union
| Cristian Tarragona | 8 G | |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CA Union get us underway at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Diego Garcia, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Mariano Andujar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Estudiantes de La Plata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' 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.
- 36' GOAL! Martin Cauteruccio scores on 36.
- 39' Ezequiel Bonifacio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Angel Gonzalez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Union tonight.
- 46' CA Union make a change. Ezequiel Bonifacio trudges off to be replaced by Javier Cabrera on 46 minutes.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Martin Cauteruccio makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Bottinelli is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 54.
- 56' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Federico Milo departs to be replaced by Gabriel Carabajal.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Franco Troyansky. He replaces Nicolas Mazzola on 57 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets Martin Cauteruccio as he departs to be replaced by Mateo Retegui.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Javier Mendez is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 67.
- 69' Enzo Kalinski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nahuel Estevez at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' The 36-year-old Nicolas Mazzola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Javier Mendez makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 80' A change in the Estudiantes de La Plata ranks — Gaston Fernandez exits the field as Ivan Gomez enters on 80.
- 83' Poor challenge from Jonathan Bottinelli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 85' It’s a booking for CA Union player. Franco Calderon gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Mateo Retegui makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Estudiantes de La Plata are in front.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Estudiantes de La Plata 3-1 CA Union.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 14
- 16
-
10
Gaston Fernandez ↓ Ivan Gomez 80'
-
24
Nahuel Estevez ↓ Enzo Kalinski 69'
- 8
- 27
- 20
- 30
- 7
Bench
- 3
-
4
Ivan Gomez ↑ 80'
-
19
Mateo Retegui ↑ 61'
-
23
Enzo Kalinski ↑ 69'
- 9
- 12
- 26
Coach
Gabriel Milito
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 19
- 25
- 11
- 12
- 27
- 2
Bench
-
10
Gabriel Carabajal ↑ 56'
- 1
-
22
Franco Troyansky ↑ 57'
- 29
-
7
Javier Cabrera ↑ 46'
- 30
- 28
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Cauteruccio | 2 |
| Mauro Boselli | 1 |
| Imanol Machuca | 1 |
| Oscar Piris | 1 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 1 |
| Mikel Amondarain | 1 |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 1 |
| Javier Mendez | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2020-02-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–1
CA Union
W
2020-01-25
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2019-12-10
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2019-11-30
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
CA Tucuman
D
2019-11-25
CA Colon
3–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-11-08
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Talleres
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
80%
Draw or CA Union
46%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Union
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

