Racing Club vs CA Unión, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club vs CA Unión — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | CA Unión | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | CA Platense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | CA Patronato | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Racing Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Platense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Patronato | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CA Unión | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 46 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 42 | Scored | 27 |
| 30 | Conceded | 26 |
| +12 | GD | +1 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 52% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
20%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Unión are 9th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ 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)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The 40-year-old Ivan Pillud has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Gabriel Hauche has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 174 appearances.
- 16' Time for substitution for CA Union. Jonatan Alvez is replaced by Junior Marabel.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club and CA Unión are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juan Nardoni.
- 29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anibal Moreno on 29 minutes.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' With 1 assists to his name this season, Lucas Esquivel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 44' Bryan Castrillon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' What a strike from Junior Marabel! The score is 0-1.
- 54' Racing Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mauro Luna Diale made 169 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Another substitution for Racing Club to replace Emiliano Vecchio by Carlos Alcaraz on 62 minute.
- 67' Matias Rojas, a Paraguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' A stunning finish from Enzo Copetti — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Matias Rojas comes on to replace Leonel Ariel Miranda.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Enzo Copetti makes it 2-1.
- 78' The crowd applauds Imanol Machuca as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Zenon steps in for CA Union.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Unión that had 169 games and scored 171 goals.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Facundo Aguero is booked for CA Union — Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Johan Carbonero is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the forward.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Johan Carbonero on 87.
- 88' A tactical swap from CA Union — Matias Gallegos Panozzo on, Mauro Luna Diale off on 88 minutes.
- 90' Juan Portillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Racing Club celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 48
-
4
Ivan Pillud ↓ Juan Caceres 88'
- 20
- 7
-
29
Anibal Moreno ↓ Johan Carbonero 62'
- 34
- 9
- 13
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 70
- 8
-
10
Matias Rojas ↑ 72'
- 23
-
22
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 62'
-
2
Juan Caceres ↑ 88'
-
17
Johan Carbonero ↑ 62'
- 12
-
11
Jonathan David Gomez ↑ 62'
- 14
- 50
Coach
Fernando Gago
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Jonatan Alvez ↓ Junior Marabel 16'
- 2
-
39
Imanol Machuca ↓ Kevin Zenon 78'
- 16
- 30
- 7
- 37
- 28
- 21
- 77
- 17
Bench
-
27
Matias Gallegos Panozzo ↑ 88'
- 14
- 9
- 29
-
34
Kevin Zenon ↑ 78'
- 26
- 25
- 10
- 19
- 12
-
22
Junior Marabel ↑ 16'
- 32
Coach
Gustavo Munua
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Enzo Copetti | 3 |
| Maximiliano Romero | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Jose Paolo Guerrero | 1 |
| Gonzalo Morales | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Santiago Sosa | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
CA Unión xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
82%
Draw or CA Unión
45%
Racing Club or CA Unión
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA Unión covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.