Central Cordoba SdE vs Instituto preview

Argentina flag 2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina
Estadio Alfredo Terrera
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Full Time
Round 5 2nd Phase
|

CONTEXT

Central Cordoba SdE hosted Instituto in a match that concluded with a 0-1 final score. The halftime score stood at 0-0 with both teams level. Instituto as the stronger side secured the victory through a second half goal. Expected goals favored the visitors at 1.33 compared to the home side's 0.64. Possession was nearly even with Central Cordoba SdE holding 52 percent and Instituto at 48 percent. No red cards were shown to either team. The outcome proved consistent with the xG figures and showed significant deviation favoring Instituto.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Final score: Central Cordoba SdE 0-1 Instituto. Instituto showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency remained in line with pre-match projections.
  • xG alignment: The final result aligned with the xG distribution.
  • Market alignment: The outcome stayed aligned with market indicators.
  • xG expectations: Instituto posted 1.33 xG while Central Cordoba SdE recorded 0.64 xG.
  • Event impact: No notable events altered the match trajectory.
  • Red card distortion: Zero red cards were issued during the contest.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
D. Herrera
D. Herrera
Referee 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.32
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
D. Martín
D. Martín
1st Assistant 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
M. Bianchi
M. Bianchi
2nd Assistant 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
N. Bejas
N. Bejas
4th Official 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
1.13
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.81
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Unión Santa Fe Rank: 62 W
San Lorenzo Rank: 65 W
Atlético Tucumán Rank: 63 L
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Rank: 61 L
Boca Juniors Rank: 71 L
Lanús Rank: 63 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Rank: 63 W
Lanús Rank: 65 W
Platense Rank: 60 W
Vélez Sarsfield Rank: 66 L
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto Rank: 55 W
Newell's Old Boys Rank: 57 D
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 1
1

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
60.16
63.71
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Central Cordoba SdE
Instituto
Power Score
60.16
63.71
League Position
13
9
Global Rank
556
447

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Central Cordoba SdE Opponent-weighted form score
Instituto Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Central Cordoba SdE Instituto

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

vs

Central Cordoba SdE

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Instituto

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Central Cordoba SdE ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Instituto
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
7.50
11.90
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
11.90
7.50
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Central Cordoba SdE -0.38 Efficiency Index
vs
Instituto +0.38 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Central Cordoba SdE
Instituto
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Central Cordoba SdE
vs
Instituto
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Central Cordoba SdE Instituto
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
23%
26%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-0.14 vs -0.35
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Central Cordoba SdE Instituto
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
26%
23%
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
-0.35 vs -0.14
Central Cordoba SdE
Instituto
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Central Cordoba SdE
vs
Instituto
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Central Cordoba SdE Instituto
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Central Cordoba SdE Instituto
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Central Cordoba SdE
Instituto
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • IACC had peak pressure around 94'.
  • CTR started the game with stronger pressure.
CTR Pressure IACC Pressure
Pressure Index: IACC reached the top pressure at 94' (100.00).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 2 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Central Cordoba SdE CTR Home
2 matches
Instituto IACC Away
Match Record
1
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
1
Goals
2
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
2
-1
Goal Difference
+1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-17T00:14:25+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-1-2
Match Formation 3-4-3

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina · Round 5 · 2nd Phase
Stadium
Estadio Alfredo Terrera
Capacity
16000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Darío Herrera
Diego Martín
Matías Bianchi
Nelson Bejas

Statistics

Possession
CTR
51%
IACC
49%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 1
0 Big Chances Created 4
5 Shots 6
37 Dangerous attacks 41
52 Possession 48
4 Corners 9
10 Free kicks 12
1 Yellow Cards 2

Match Overview

89 Ball Safe 101
8 Goal Kicks 9
4 Goal Attempts 9
3 Substitutions 4
16 Throwins 11
30 Dribble Attempts 19
14 Successful Dribbles 10
47 Successful Dribbles Percentage 53

Attacking

123 Attacks 85
0 Big Chances Missed 3

Possession

56 Long Passes 57
435 Passes 403
355 Successful Passes 321
82 Successful Passes Percentage 80
5 Key Passes 10
27 Successful Long Passes 24
48 Successful Long Passes Percentage 42

Defensive

5 Saves 0
17 Tackles 24
9 Interceptions 11
55 Duels Won 72

Build-up

18 Total Crosses 15
1 Accurate Crosses 4

Discipline

1 Offsides 5
13 Fouls 10

Lineup

Referee : Darío Herrera

Starting XI

1
Alan Aguerre
Alan Aguerre (C) Goalkeeper
6.88
2
Alejandro Maciel
Alejandro Maciel Defender
6.65
17
Yuri Casermeiro
Yuri Casermeiro Defender
6.69
33
Santiago Moyano
Santiago Moyano Defender
6.66
29
Joaquín Flores
Joaquín Flores
Attacker61'
11
Horacio Tijanovich
Horacio Tijanovich Midfielder
6.21
28
Leonardo Sequeira
20
Fernando Martínez
Fernando Martínez Midfielder
6.76
22
Matías Vera
Matías Vera Midfielder
7.01
23
Darío Cáceres
Darío Cáceres Midfielder
6.55
7
Diego Barrera
Diego Barrera Attacker
6.65
18
Lucas González
Lucas González Attacker
6.89
10
Marco Iacobellis
Marco Iacobellis
Midfielder46'
27
Michael Santos
Michael Santos Attacker
6.42
Referee : Darío Herrera

Starting XI

29
Marcos Ledesma
Marcos Ledesma Goalkeeper
6.73
6
Fernando Alarcón
6.71
26
Leonel Mosevich
Leonel Mosevich Defender
6.58
30
Jonatan Galván
Jonatan Galván Defender
6.7
22
Agustín Massaccesi
3
Diego Sosa
Diego Sosa Midfielder
6.53
15
Matías Gallardo
Matías Gallardo Midfielder
6.8
44
Giuliano Cerato
Giuliano Cerato Midfielder
6.76
55
Gustavo Abregú
Gustavo Abregú Midfielder
6.68
10
Alex Luna
Alex Luna Attacker
6.81
8
Jonás Acevedo
Jonás Acevedo
Midfielder77'
17
Matías Tissera
Matías Tissera Attacker
6.57
9
Facundo Suárez
Facundo Suárez
Attacker64'
20
Jhon Córdoba
Jhon Córdoba Attacker
6.49
21
Jeremías Lázaro
Jeremías Lázaro
Midfielder65'

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
90+1'
89'
Event
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
77'
Event
Jonás Acevedo Alex Luna
7th Substitution
65'
Event
Jeremías Lázaro Jhon Córdoba
6th Substitution
64'
Event
Agustín Massaccesi Jonatan Galván
4th Substitution
64'
Event
Facundo Suárez Matías Tissera
5th Substitution
Event
Joaquín Flores Santiago Moyano
3rd Substitution
61'
51'
Event
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Marco Iacobellis Lucas González
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Leonardo Sequeira Horacio Tijanovich
2nd Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
30'
Event
Foul / 1st Yellowcard

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
Offside
90
Corner Corner
Corner
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow Card - Alejandro Maciel
89
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Shot - Facundo Ezequiel Suarez Right Footed Shot Goal
89
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal - Facundo Ezequiel Suarez 0-1
88
Corner Corner
Corner
88
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Facundo Ezequiel Suarez Head Shot Saved
88
Corner Corner
Corner
82
Corner Corner
Corner
81
Corner Corner
Corner
80
Update Update
Offside
77
Update Update
Offside
76
Corner Corner
Corner
74
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Diego Sosa Left Footed Shot Missed
71
Update Update
Offside
67
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Alex Luna Right Footed Shot Saved
66
Update Update
Offside
65
Update Update
On Jeremías Lázaro,Off Jhon Cordoba
64
Update Update
On Andres Meli,Off Jonathan Galvan
64
Update Update
On Facundo Ezequiel Suarez,Off Matias Tissera
63
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Matias Tissera Right Footed Shot Blocked
61
Update Update
On Joaquín Flores,Off Santiago Moyano
57
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Matias Tissera Right Footed Shot Missed
54
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Marco Iacobellis Right Footed Shot Missed
52
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow Card - Fernando Ruben Alarcon
50
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Leonardo Sequeira Right Footed Shot Missed
46
Update Update
On Leonardo Sequeira,Off Horacio Tijanovich
46
Update Update
On Marco Iacobellis,Off Lucas Gonzalez Martinez
45
Corner Corner
Corner
44
Corner Corner
Corner
41
Update Update
Offside
35
Update Update
Offside
35
Update Update
Offside
34
Corner Corner
Corner
33
Corner Corner
Corner
33
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Diego Barrera Right Footed Shot Saved
30
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow Card - Jonathan Galvan
29
Corner Corner
Corner
20
Corner Corner
Corner
20
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Jonathan Galvan Head Shot Missed
15
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Alex Luna Right Footed Shot Missed
12
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Matias Gallardo Left Footed Shot Missed
11
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Lucas Gonzalez Martinez Right Footed Shot Missed
6
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Diego Sosa Left Footed Shot Missed
5
Attempt Attempt
Shot - Yuri Casermeiro Right Footed Shot Blocked
5
Corner Corner
Corner
1
Corner Corner
Corner
1
Update Update
Kick-off! Referee:Dario Herrera

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Central Cordoba SdE 0-1 Instituto. Structural assessment: Instituto exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.