CA Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto AC Córdoba, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
Overview
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto AC Córdoba — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa.
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Instituto AC Córdoba 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Amiconi (Argentina)
10 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Instituto AC Córdoba | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | CA Union | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | CA Central Córdoba | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | CA Lanus | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | CD Riestra | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | CA Independiente | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | Instituto AC Córdoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #13 |
| 28 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 22 | Scored | 32 |
| 35 | Conceded | 31 |
| -13 | GD | +1 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 26% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Instituto AC Córdoba this season
Instituto AC Córdoba this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). Instituto AC Córdoba are 13th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Instituto AC Córdoba
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
Instituto AC Córdoba
| Alex Luna | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Newell\'s Old Boys and Instituto AC Córdoba has kicked off!
- 5' Gaston Lodico, a Argentina , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 7' CA Newell's Old Boys make a change. Oscar Salomon trudges off to be replaced by Fabian Noguera on 7 minutes.
- 12' Juan Ignacio Mendez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' CA Newell's Old Boys receives a card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 17' Leonel Mosevich was booked on 17.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Frank Kudelka.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Franco Jara suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' Facundo Guch is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' Instituto AC Córdoba is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Matias Coccaro argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Agustin Massaccesi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' Alex Luna was booked on 45.
- 50' Instituto AC Córdoba are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Instituto AC Córdoba backline.
- 60' Jeremias Lazaro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Jara on 60 minute.
- 61' Saul Salcedo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 64' A change in the CA Newell's Old Boys ranks — Walter Nunez exits the field as Luciano Herrera enters on 64.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 74' CA Newell\'s Old Boys is showing some good football. However, CA Newell\'s Old Boys are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 79' 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.
- 80' The Uruguay Ignacio Ramirez breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 0-2!
- 80' It is a substitution in CA Newell's Old Boys team. Facundo Guch is replaced by Ignacio Ramirez on 80 minute.
- 82' The Instituto AC Cordoba bench stirs into life. Gaston Lodico is withdrawn and Juan Ignacio Mendez gets his opportunity.
- 87' Instituto AC Córdoba fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Saul Salcedo was booked on 89.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Jeronimo Gomez Mattar.
- 90' The whistle greets Agustin Massaccesi as he departs to be replaced by Jonas Acevedo.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 26
- 13
- 14
- 18
- 28
- 30
- 5
-
20
Facundo Guch ↓ Ignacio Ramirez 80'
-
33
Walter Nunez ↓ Luciano Herrera 64'
Bench
-
38
Fabian Noguera ↑ 7'
- 1
-
99
Ignacio Ramirez ↑ 80'
- 3
- 6
- 29
- 8
-
27
Luciano Herrera ↑ 64'
-
36
Franscisco Scarpeccio ↑ 64'
- 23
-
19
Jeronimo Gomez Mattar ↑ 64'
- 39
Coach
Frank Kudelka
Instituto AC Córdoba Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 30
- 55
- 3
- 26
-
29
Franco Jara ↓ Jeremias Lazaro 60'
- 44
-
20
Jhon Cordoba ↓ Matias Fonseca 82'
-
10
Alex Luna ↓ Matias Tissera 60'
- 22
Bench
- 5
-
8
Jonas Acevedo ↑ 90'
-
13
Juan Ignacio Mendez ↑ 82'
- 2
-
11
Matias Fonseca ↑ 82'
-
17
Matias Tissera ↑ 60'
- 35
-
21
Jeremias Lazaro ↑ 60'
- 15
- 32
- 70
- 27
Coach
Diego Flores
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaston Lodico | 2 |
| Adrian Martinez | 1 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 1 |
| Saul Salcedo | 1 |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 1 |
| Ignacio Russo | 1 |
| Bruno Pitton | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2026-04-26
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
Instituto AC Córdoba
D
2026-04-17
CA Union
2–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2026-04-12
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2026-04-05
CA Central Córdoba
1–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2026-03-21
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza
L
2026-03-17
CA Lanus
5–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
Instituto AC Córdoba Form
2026-04-26
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
Instituto AC Córdoba
D
2026-04-18
Instituto AC Córdoba
0–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-04-11
CD Riestra
0–1
Instituto AC Córdoba
W
2026-04-07
Instituto AC Córdoba
2–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2026-03-22
CA Boca Juniors
2–0
Instituto AC Córdoba
L
2026-03-17
Instituto AC Córdoba
2–1
CA Independiente
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.92
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Instituto AC Córdoba xG
I would bet for:
Instituto AC Córdoba or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
60%
Draw or Instituto AC Córdoba
70%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Instituto AC Córdoba
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
0 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | Instituto AC Córdoba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Instituto AC Córdoba keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

