Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Union 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucas Germanotta
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Referee Pablo Echavarria
- Referee D. Martin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | CA Union | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | CA Talleres | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | CA Colon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | CA Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 32 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 21 | Scored | 27 |
| 23 | Conceded | 26 |
| -2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Union this season
CA Union this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ 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)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 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' The game is set. CA Union kicks off things out of here…
- 5' CA Union is showing some good football. However, CA Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 7' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yeimar Gomez.
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CA Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' That is a Yellow card for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. Manuel Guanini will be fuming at that decision.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Maradona will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The travelling CA Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Yeimar Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Mazzola on 50.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leandro Contin.
- 63' CA Union seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' Matias Gomez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximiliano Comba on 67 minute.
- 71' Brahian Aleman is replacing Jose Paradela for the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side.
- 72' Juan Cavallaro is replacing Nicolas Mazzola for the CA Union side.
- 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 79' What a moment for Ezequiel Bonifacio! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' A change in the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata ranks — German Guiffrey exits the field as Maximiliano Coronel enters on 79.
- 84' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Gabriel Carabajal by Franco Troyansky on 84 minute.
- 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Javier Mendez. He replaces Nelson Acevedo on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CA Union (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 11
- 31
- 25
- 28
- 24
- 30
- 10
- 15
-
26
Jose Paradela ↓ Brahian Aleman 71'
- 9
Bench
-
23
Maximiliano Coronel ↑ 79'
- 14
-
33
Matias Gomez ↑ 67'
- 12
- 4
- 17
-
20
Brahian Aleman ↑ 71'
Coach
Diego Maradona
CA Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 28
-
5
Nelson Acevedo ↓ Javier Mendez 90'
- 3
- 19
- 25
- 11
- 12
Bench
- 14
- 1
- 17
-
22
Franco Troyansky ↑ 84'
-
15
Juan Cavallaro ↑ 72'
-
27
Javier Mendez ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Morales | 2 |
| Diego Zabala | 1 |
| Gonzalo Morales | 1 |
| Ezequiel Bonifacio | 1 |
| German Guiffrey | 1 |
| Franco Soldano | 1 |
| Bryan Castrillon | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
Head to Head
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2019-10-20
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA Union
L
2019-10-05
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–4
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2019-09-28
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
L
2019-09-24
CA Talleres
2–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2019-09-15
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–2
Racing Club
L
2019-08-31
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.69
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
CA Union xG
I would bet for:
CA Union or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
58%
Draw or CA Union
76%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Union
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CA Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 25% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.