Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 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 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 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | CA Union | 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 |
| 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 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
50%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
22%
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
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Union
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/4
76+
5/3
■ 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 | 9 G | 1 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 4 G | 1 A |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Union.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Estudiantes de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Union backline.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' 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.
- 24' Controversy at the stadium! Imanol Machuca argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' CA Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 34' Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Rollheiser is hanging Pablo Piatti on the field on 34 minute.
- 35' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Rollheiser. He replaces Pablo Piatti on 35 minute.
- 40' Argentina international Mariano Peralta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Franco Calderon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 46' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mauro Luna Diale is hanging Martin Ezequiel Canete on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Estudiantes de La Plata have won 189 goals from 170 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jorge Morel on 53 minutes.
- 58' The travelling CA Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Jonatan Alvez. He replaces Junior Marabel on 65 minute.
- 70' A tactical swap from CA Union — Tomas Gonzalez on, Kevin Zenon off on 70 minutes.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Mauro Mendez. He replaces Leandro Diaz on 71 minute.
- 74' GOAL! Mauro Boselli fires home to make it 1-0!
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Polenta on 74.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' Mauro Boselli makes way for Leonardo Heredia at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 81' The Estudiantes de La Plata bench stirs into life. Fabian Noguera is withdrawn and Nehuen Paz gets his opportunity.
- 83' Juan Portillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 84' A change in the CA Union ranks — Federico Vera exits the field as Mariano Peralta enters on 84.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Fernando Zuqui argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- With this win, Estudiantes de La Plata is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
9
Leandro Diaz ↓ Mauro Mendez 71'
- 21
-
18
Fabian Noguera ↓ Nehuen Paz 81'
- 8
- 3
- 30
- 20
- 17
- 5
- 6
Bench
-
19
Nehuen Paz ↑ 81'
- 1
- 14
-
4
Leonardo Heredia ↑ 80'
-
10
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 34'
- 32
- 22
- 25
- 13
- 23
-
7
Mauro Mendez ↑ 71'
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
- 2
- 39
-
16
Federico Vera ↓ Mariano Peralta 84'
- 30
- 28
-
34
Kevin Zenon ↓ Tomas Gonzalez 70'
- 10
- 77
-
22
Junior Marabel ↓ Jonatan Alvez 65'
Bench
-
44
Jonatan Alvez ↑ 65'
- 14
-
7
Mauro Luna Diale ↑ 46'
-
9
Mariano Peralta ↑ 84'
- 37
- 26
- 8
- 25
-
17
Bryan Castrillon ↑ 65'
-
19
Tomas Gonzalez ↑ 70'
- 12
- 32
Coach
Gustavo Munua
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Cauteruccio | 2 |
| Mateo Retegui | 1 |
| Manuel Castro | 1 |
| Gustavo Del Prete | 1 |
| Mauro Boselli | 1 |
| Imanol Machuca | 1 |
| Oscar Piris | 1 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2022-08-22
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Union
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 Union Form
2022-08-22
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Union
L
2022-08-18
CA Union
0–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2022-08-14
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–0
CA Union
L
2022-08-06
CA Union
2–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2022-07-26
CA Union
2–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2022-07-20
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2–2
CA Union
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 Union xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 Union
46%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Union
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: 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
3%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Union 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 Union keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.