Instituto AC Córdoba vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
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Instituto AC Córdoba vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental de Alta Cordoba.
- Instituto AC Córdoba 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Assistant 1 Ivan Aliende
- Assistant 2 Mario Bardina (Argentina)
12 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 3.5 goals/game
🟥 2 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Mar | CA Talleres | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | CA Union | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Instituto AC Córdoba | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | CA Union | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 5–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | CA Central Cordoba | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | CA Lanus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | CA Platense | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Instituto AC Córdoba | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #21 |
| 36 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 32 | Scored | 27 |
| 31 | Conceded | 33 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 37% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Instituto AC Córdoba this season
Instituto AC Córdoba this season
31%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
Instituto AC Córdoba are 13th (36 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Instituto AC Córdoba
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Instituto AC Córdoba
| Alex Luna | 5 G |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Juan Gutierrez | 3 G | 3 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds El Monumental de Alta Cordoba will turn into a battlefield for Instituto AC Córdoba and CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Souto made 161 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Instituto AC Córdoba winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' It looks surprising CSyD Defensa y Justicia does not make any changes. Dario Caceres has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' 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 Alex Luna suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Instituto AC Cordoba is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nicolas Guerra on 25.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Instituto AC Córdoba seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Instituto AC Córdoba started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in CSyD Defensa y Justicia team. Ayrton Portillo is replaced by Luciano Gonzalez on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Diego Flores made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The Instituto AC Cordoba manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Guerra departs to be replaced by Matias Fonseca.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Instituto AC Córdoba is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' Instituto AC Cordoba receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a card for Aaron Molinas.
- 71' 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.
- 74' It is a substitution in CSyD Defensa y Justicia team. Agustin Hausch is replaced by David Barbona on 74 minute.
- 77' Jeremias Lazaro is replacing Gaston Lodico for the Instituto AC Cordoba side.
- 78' Matias Gallardo is replacing Alex Luna for the Instituto AC Cordoba side.
- 83' GOAL! Matias Tissera scores on 83. Assisted by Gustavo Abregu
- 88' The travelling CSyD Defensa y Justicia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Santiago Sosa is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Gustavo Abregu as he departs to be replaced by Juan Ignacio Mendez.
- Another three points for Instituto AC Córdoba.
Lineups
Instituto AC Córdoba Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 19
- 28
- 30
- 55
- 3
- 26
- 6
- 44
- 20
- 10
- 7
Bench
- 8
- 13
- 2
- 11
- 17
- 35
- 21
- 15
- 22
- 70
- 27
- 61
Coach
Diego Flores
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 21
-
27
Elias Pereyra ↓ Santiago Toloza 46'
- 6
- 29
-
17
Agustin Hausch ↓ David Barbona 74'
- 10
- 33
- 24
- 15
- 22
- 16
Bench
- 11
- 55
-
26
Dario Caceres ↑ 46'
-
19
David Barbona ↑ 74'
- 36
-
18
Santiago Toloza ↑ 46'
- 2
-
9
Luciano Gonzalez ↑ 46'
- 32
- 25
- 30
- 23
Coach
Mariano Soso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Fernandez | 1 |
| Matias Tissera | 1 |
| Nicolas Guerra | 1 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 1 |
| Ignacio Russo | 1 |
| Gregorio Rodriguez | 1 |
| Gonzalo Requena | 1 |
| Facundo Suarez | 1 |
Head to Head
Instituto AC Córdoba Form
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
2026-03-12
CA Talleres
2–0
Instituto AC Córdoba
L
2026-03-01
Instituto AC Córdoba
1–2
CA Union
L
2026-02-24
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
Instituto AC Córdoba
D
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2026-04-07
Instituto AC Córdoba
2–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2026-03-21
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–0
CA Union
W
2026-03-16
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2–5
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2026-03-12
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Central Cordoba
D
2026-03-02
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Lanus
D
2026-02-24
CA Platense
0–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75
Instituto AC Córdoba xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Instituto AC Córdoba win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Instituto AC Córdoba or Draw
77%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
48%
Instituto AC Córdoba or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Instituto AC Córdoba win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Instituto AC Córdoba
| Handicap | Instituto AC Córdoba covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Instituto AC Córdoba keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

