Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- 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 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 Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jun | Grêmio 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 Córdoba | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Union is underway.
- 5' Estudiantes de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simon Rivero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Union.
- 15' CA Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 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 Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' CA Union receives a card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 44' Mauro Pitton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 49' Argentina international Franco Pardo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' Estudiantes de La Plata are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against CA Union's 5-3-2 shape.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' Estudiantes de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Union backline.
- 67' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Adrian Balboa is replaced by Lucas Gamba on 67 minute.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 73' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Lautaro Vargas is replaced by Francisco Gerometta on 73 minute.
- 74' Gabriel Neves makes way for Alexis Castillo at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 75' The Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Pablo Piatti departs to be replaced by Jose Sosa.
- 76' Valentin Fascendini gets the nod from CA Union. He replaces Bruno Pitton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Claudio Corvalan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Estudiantes de La Plata tonight.
- 86' Estudiantes de La Plata is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a card for Santiago Ascacibar.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Gaston Benedetti. He receives a card.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 Union 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 |
| 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
2024-07-21
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–0
CA Union
D
2024-06-13
CA Sarmiento de Junin
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2024-06-08
Grêmio 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 Union 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 Union
62%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Union
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 Union 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 Union keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

