CA River Plate vs CA Union, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Union — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 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 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 01 Apr CA Union H 1–0 W 20 Mar CA Sarmiento de Junin A 2–0 W 12 Mar CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba H 3–0 W 04 Mar CA Lanus A 2–0 W 26 Feb Arsenal FC H 1–2 L 18 Feb CA Tigre A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Apr CA River Plate A 0–1 L 18 Mar Racing Club H 1–3 L 13 Mar CA Rosario Central A 1–1 D 03 Mar Estudiantes de La Plata H 2–0 W 25 Feb CA San Lorenzo de Almagro A 0–1 L 19 Feb CA Colon H 1–1 D Season Stats
CA River Plate CA Union #5 Position #9 43 Points 40 27 Played 27 11 / 10 / 6 W / D / L 11 / 7 / 9 38 Scored 27 21 Conceded 26 +17 GD +1 1.59 PPG 1.48 41% Win % 41% Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history44% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season31% Clean Sheets
CA Union this seasonCA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Union are 9th (40 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' CA Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' CA River Plate is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ignacio Fernandez on 10.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' It’s high time Martin Demichelis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paulo Diaz.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Claudio Corvalan made 152 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 51' Franco Calderon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' Agustin Palavecino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas de la Cruz on 53 minute.
- 54' The whistle greets Nicolas de la Cruz as he departs to be replaced by Agustin Palavecino.
- 57' The CA Union manager makes a substitution. Kevin Zenon departs to be replaced by Juan Pablo Luduena.
- 61' CA Union player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' Imanol Machuca was booked on 66.
- 67' CA River Plate receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 71' CA River Plate manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Borja is hanging Jose Paradela on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thiago Vecino is hanging Junior Marabel on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Another change for CA Union made on 75 minute. Luciano Aued leaves to be changed by Enzo Roldan.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 172 games and scored 264 goals.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Marcelo Herrera. He replaces Milton Casco on 86 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
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CA River Plate
4-3-2-1Starting XI- 1
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Ignacio Fernandez ↓ Jose Rondon 86'
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Milton Casco ↓ Marcelo Herrera 86'
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Lucas Beltran ↓ Ezequiel Barco 86'
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Jose Paradela ↓ Miguel Borja 71'
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Bench-
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Miguel Borja ↑ 71'
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Marcelo Herrera ↑ 86'
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Ezequiel Barco ↑ 86'
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Jose Rondon ↑ 86'
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Agustin Palavecino ↑ 54'
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Coach Martin DemichelisCA Union
4-4-1-1Starting XI- 3
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Junior Marabel ↓ Thiago Vecino 74'
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Luciano Aued ↓ Enzo Roldan 75'
Bench-
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Francisco Gerometta ↑ 75'
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Daniel Juarez ↑ 75'
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Enzo Roldan ↑ 75'
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Juan Pablo Luduena ↑ 57'
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Thiago Vecino ↑ 74'
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Jeronimo Domina ↑ 86'
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Coach Gustavo Munua -
Head to Head
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