Liga Profesional Argentina WON 3–2
Tue, Sep 8 · 02:15 · Estadio 15 de Abril
Union Santa Fe Home
VS
Instituto Cordoba Away
Union Santa Fe vs Instituto Cordoba — Liga Profesional Argentina
Tipster's pick Union Santa Fe or Draw
Confidence Medium
Odds 1.36 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Union Santa Fe Poised for Home Advantage Over Instituto

Union Santa Fe hold a clear edge in past encounters with Instituto Cordoba, having secured four victories and two draws across the last seven meetings. At home their attack has produced more consistent output compared with the visitors’ modest away scoring. Instituto Cordoba have kept games low scoring this season, with none exceeding two and a half goals in their matches. Their solid defensive record away from home makes an away win unlikely against a side that rarely concedes heavily on familiar ground. Recent sequences show Union mixing results but often staying competitive at their stadium while Instituto struggle to create clear openings on the road. Tactical setups suggest a measured contest where the hosts can control tempo without risking defeat.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate
Result
3–2 WON

Our pick “Union Santa Fe or Draw” at odds 1.36 won — final score 3–2.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Leonel Mosevich assist Alex Luna 13'
  3. Brahian Cuello assist Juan Pintado 25'
  4. Emilio Giaccone 28'
  5. Fernando Alarcon 37'
  6. Matías Gallardo 44'
  7. Second half
  8. Cristian Tarragona assist Brahian Cuello 48'
  9. Jeremías Ezequiel Lázaro ↓ Jhon Córdoba 58'
  10. Nicolás Guerra ↓ Matías Tissera 58'
  11. Joaquin Mosqueira ↓ Emilio Giaccone 62'
  12. Misael Aguirre ↓ Brahian Cuello 70'
  13. Erik Ramirez ↓ Marcelo Estigarriba 70'
  14. Hernán De La Fuente ↓ Jonathan Galván 73'
  15. Juan Ignacio Méndez ↓ Gustavo Abregú 73'
  16. Facundo Ezquel Suarez ↓ Giuliano Cerato 73'
  17. Misael Aguirre assist Lucas Menossi 74'
  18. Alex Luna 83'
  19. Hernán De La Fuente assist Alex Luna 87'
  20. Cristian Tarragona 90'
  21. Nazareno Garcia Fazzi ↓ Juan Pintado 90+1'
  22. Mateo Peresutti ↓ Lucas Menossi 90+1'
  23. Matías Gallardo 90+6'
  24. Facundo Ezquel Suarez 90+8'
This season
Union Santa Fe Instituto Cordoba
Over 2.5 goals 56% 26%
Clean sheet 20% 39%
Failed to score 28% 30%
Scored per game 1.5 1.0
Conceded per game 1.3 0.8
Scored home / away 1.6 / 1.4 1.4 / 0.7

Across 25 and 23 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
1 GIM Gimnasia M. 8 5 1 2 16
2 INS Instituto Cordoba ▲ 7 5 1 1 16
3 DEF Defensa Y Justicia 7 4 2 1 14
4 VEL Velez Sarsfield 7 3 4 0 13
5 NEW Newells Old Boys 7 3 2 2 11
6 BOC Boca Juniors 8 2 5 1 11
7 UNI Union Santa Fe ▲ 7 3 1 3 10
8 IND Independiente 7 3 1 3 10
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Union Santa Fe WLLWW
W vs Lanus 2–1 Aug 6
L vs Central Cordoba de Santiago 1–2 Aug 11
L @ San Lorenzo 0–1 Aug 15
W @ Aldosivi 3–1 Aug 21
W vs Sarmiento Junin 4–1 Aug 28
Instituto Cordoba WWDDW
W vs Gimnasia M. 1–0 Aug 9
W @ Central Cordoba de Santiago 1–0 Aug 16
D @ Atletico Tucuman 0–0 Aug 22
D @ Platense 1–1 Aug 28
W vs San Lorenzo 1–0 Sep 1
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Union Santa Fe
Scored 2.0 avg
2 1 0 3 4
Conceded 1.2 avg
1 2 1 1 1
Instituto Cordoba
Scored 0.8 avg
1 1 0 1 1
Conceded 0.2 avg
0 0 0 1 0
Head-to-head · last meetings
4 Union Santa Fe
2 Draws
1 Instituto Cordoba
Mar 2026 Instituto Cordoba 1–2 Union Santa Fe Union Santa Fe
Aug 2025 Instituto Cordoba 0–4 Union Santa Fe Union Santa Fe
Feb 2025 Union Santa Fe 0–0 Instituto Cordoba Draw
May 2024 Instituto Cordoba 1–1 Union Santa Fe Draw
Feb 2023 Union Santa Fe 0–2 Instituto Cordoba Instituto Cordoba

Over 2.5 goals in 3 of the last 7 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Instituto Cordoba
  • 29 M. Ledesma G
  • 30 J. Galván D
  • 26 L. Mosevich D
  • 6 F. Alarcón D
  • 44 G. Cerato M
  • 55 G. Abregú M
  • 15 M. Gallardo M
  • 3 D. Sosa M
  • 20 J. Córdoba F
  • 17 M. Tissera F
  • 10 A. Luna F
Bench J. Acevedo, F. Suárez, E. Sittaro, L. Sanseviero, I. Méndez, J. Meli, A. Massaccesi, J. Lázaro, N. Guerra, M. Fonseca, H. De La Fuente, A. Bravo

Diego Flores