Platense v Union Santa Fe result
Team pages: Platense · Union Santa Fe · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Platense 2–2 Union Santa Fe — this Liga Profesional Argentina match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Platense and Union Santa Fe drew 2–2 at Estadio Ciudad de Vicente Lopez in Liga Profesional Argentina on Saturday 25 July. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Union Santa Fe, from fewer shots (10 to 15), created the better chances, 1.30 xG to 0.65 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.
The goals
Platense led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Union Santa Fe: an own goal by T. Fagioli (24’), Juan Pablo Ludueña (72’) and Cristian Tarragona (79’ pen); Platense: Bautista Merlini (87’).
Discipline
S. Martinez showed five yellow cards — against 6.3 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Platense: Leonardo Heredia (45+1’), Guido Mainero (45+1’) and Mateo Mendia (63’); Union Santa Fe: Brahian Cuello (37’) and Juan Pablo Ludueña (47’).
What it changes
Union Santa Fe are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cristian Tarragona (Union Santa Fe) 6.6, Lucas Menossi (Union Santa Fe) 6.3 and Lautaro Vargas (Union Santa Fe) 5.6 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Platense or Union Santa Fe (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.3% of the time in the last 90 days (3366 of 4357).
Next up
Platense next travel to Gimnasia M. on 23 October 2026.
Union Santa Fe next travel to Deportivo Riestra on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Platense: Gimnasia M. v Platense, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Union Santa Fe: Deportivo Riestra v Union Santa Fe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Platense 2–2 Union Santa Fe · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Vicente Lopez · Buenos Aires
- Referee: S. Martinez
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Platense 3 · draws 2 · Union Santa Fe 1 · 1 goals/game
- Recent form: Platense 1W 2D 2L · Union Santa Fe 1W 2D 2L
Platense 2–2 Union Santa Fe (Liga Profesional Argentina): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 7 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Platense for / against | Line | Union Santa Fe for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2our book | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.14 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.71 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.43 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 18 for · 11.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.29 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.29 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.14 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.57 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Martinez — 6.27 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 24.91 fouls over 11 matches (2.82 to the home side, 3.45 to the away side).
Platense
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agustín Lagos n 8 | 58.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 | — |
| Martín Barrios n 8 | 49.1 | 2.3 | 0 | Brahian Cuello |
| Ivan Gómez n 8 | 62.1 | 2.2 | 0.4 | Brahian Cuello |
| Tomas Nasif n 8 | 55.3 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| Celías Ingenthron n 8 | 52.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Zapiola n 8 | 76.3 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Leonardo Heredia n 8 | 19.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| Gonzalo Lencina n 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 1 |
| Nicolás Retamar n 8 | 79.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Tomas Nasif n 8 | 55.3 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Zapiola n 8 | 76.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Augusto Lotti n 8 | 31.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Tomas Nasif n 8 | 55.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Guido Mainero n 8 | 78.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Bautista Merlini n 8 | 27.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tomás Ariel Silva n 8 | 89.6 | 3.3 |
| Pablo Ferreira n 8 | 85.6 | 3.2 |
| Ivan Gómez n 8 | 62.1 | 3.1 |
| Agustín Lagos n 8 | 58.9 | 2.3 |
| Celías Ingenthron n 8 | 52.9 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matías Borgogno n 8 | 92.6 | 2.7 |
Union Santa Fe
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahian Cuello n 8 | 67.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Ivan Gómez |
| Emiliano Álvarez n 8 | 27.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | — |
| Diego Diaz n 8 | 15.8 | 2.1 | 0 | — |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 87.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | — |
| Franco Fragapane n 8 | 33.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 87.6 | 3.7 | 1.4 |
| Diego Diaz n 8 | 15.8 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Agustín Colazo n 8 | 33 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Nicolas Palavecino n 8 | 33.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.9 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Palacios n 8 | 87.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Diego Diaz n 8 | 15.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 87.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Emiliano Álvarez n 8 | 27.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Pittón n 8 | 32.6 | 3.1 |
| Lucas Menossi n 8 | 45.9 | 2.7 |
| Agustín Colazo n 8 | 33 | 2.4 |
| Claudio Corvalán n 8 | 40.5 | 2.2 |
| Nicolás Paz n 8 | 27.4 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla n 8 | 90.9 | 2.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Platense | Union Santa Fe | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 0.65 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.30 |
| 15 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 13 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 6 | Corners | 2 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 435 | Passes | 337 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Platense player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Cozzani | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Agustín Lagos | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| I. Vázquez | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mateo Mendia | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 5.6 |
| Tomás Ariel Silva | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Guido Mainero | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Nicolás Retamar | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Martín Barrios | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Juan Gauto | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ivan Gómez | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Leonardo Heredia | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| N. López sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Pablo Ferreira sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Bautista Merlini sub | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Gonzalo Lencina sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Felipe Bussio sub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Union Santa Fe player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Lautaro Vargas | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Fagioli | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Juan Pablo Ludueña | 97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| Julián Palacios | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Aguirre | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cristian Tarragona | 97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Lucas Ayala | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Lucas Menossi | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Emilio Giaccone | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Brahian Cuello | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| S. Vera sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Valentín Cerrudo sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Pittón sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Mateo Peresutti sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Platense v Union Santa Fe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-01-22 Union Santa Fe 0–0 Platense
- 2024-12-02 Platense 1–0 Union Santa Fe
- 2023-07-15 Union Santa Fe 0–0 Platense
- 2022-09-14 Platense 1–0 Union Santa Fe
- 2022-03-04 Union Santa Fe 1–0 Platense
- 2021-10-08 Union Santa Fe 1–2 Platense
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Platense v Union Santa Fe?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Platense v Union Santa Fe was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Platense and Union Santa Fe?
- In their last 6 meetings, Platense won 3, Union Santa Fe won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Platense and Union Santa Fe?
- Recent form — Platense 1W 2D 2L; Union Santa Fe 1W 2D 2L.
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