Thursday , 2 July 2026

Racing Club vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2018-19
Racing Club
1 – 0
Full Time
CA Union
Mon 24 Sep 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Franco Soldano
Y 45' Damian Martinez
Lucas Orban 51' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina .

Match Details

  • Referee German Delfino
  • Referee Gabriel Chade
  • Referee Facundo Tello
  • Referee Andres Barbieri

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

4
2
Racing Club 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals CA Union
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-24 Racing Club 1–0 CA Union

Recent Form

Racing Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep CA Union H 1–0 W
16 Sep CA Lanus A 1–0 W
02 Sep CA Rosario Central H 2–0 W
24 Aug CA Patronato A 3–0 W
19 Aug CA Velez Sarsfield H 2–0 W
14 Aug CA Tucuman A 2–2 D
CA Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep Racing Club A 0–1 L
16 Sep CA Talleres H 2–1 W
02 Sep CA Colon A 0–0 D
28 Aug CA San Lorenzo de Almagro H 1–1 D
20 Aug CA San Martin de Tucuman A 1–1 D
11 Aug CA Aldosivi H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Racing Club CA Union
#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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
28% Clean Sheets
CA Union this season

Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Racing Club
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ 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)

Racing Club
Adrian Martinez 4 G
Tomas Conechny 3 G 2 A
CA Union
Cristian Tarragona 8 G
Marcelo Estigarribia 4 G 1 A
Julian Palacios 3 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Racing Club welcome CA Union for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' Mauro Pitton, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Franco Fragapane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' A moment of madness from Franco Soldano on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Union will be frustrated.
  • 32' Bruno Pitton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club that had 168 games and scored 222 goals.
  • 41' A tactical swap from CA Union — Rodrigo Gomez on, Franco Fragapane off on 41 minutes.
  • 45' Damian Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Diego Zabala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club so far.
  • 51' Lucas Orban has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 52' A tactical swap from Racing Club — Pablo Cuadra on, Federico Zaracho off on 52 minutes.
  • 57' The 34-year-old Yeimar Gomez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 58' Racing Club is taking the lead after the goal scored by Augusto Solari on 58.
  • 60' Nelson Acevedo makes way for Franco Troyansky at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Union.
  • 65' CA Union have won 159 goals from 162 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Jonathan Cristaldo is replaced by Gustavo Bou.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 76' A tactical swap from CA Union — Federico Andrada on, Manuel De Iriondo off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club in their trying to find a way past CA Union's compact .
  • 85' The whistle greets Lisandro Lopez as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Donatti.
  • 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Racing Club to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Racing Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

CA Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Madelón

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56 CA Union xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club57% Draw28% CA Union15%
Actual: Racing Club win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Racing Club or Draw
85%
Draw or CA Union
43%
Racing Club or CA Union
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club37% Draw53% CA Union10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.2%
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
2.2%
0 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club

Handicap Racing Club covers Push CA Union covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 28% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club keeps clean sheet
57% ✓
CA Union keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.