Defensa y Justicia vs Instituto: match statistics
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Defensa y Justicia vs Instituto: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Defensa y Justicia plays Instituto in Primera División (Argentina). The game is scheduled for October 16, 2026. Venue: Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello.
Recent form
Defensa y Justicia has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Instituto has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Defensa y Justicia scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 1.14. Instituto scores 1.29 and allows 0.96. Games in this league average 2.16 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 54% of Defensa y Justicia's games and 46% of Instituto's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 39%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 38% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Instituto has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 1.44 per game. Defensa y Justicia takes 12.1 shots per game, while Instituto takes 13.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Defensa y Justicia leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 0.54 goals per game after halftime. Instituto leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.82 after halftime.
When the teams score
Defensa y Justicia's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). For Instituto, it is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.16 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 38% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Defensa y Justicia | Instituto | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Instituto is 19% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.14 goals / game - Defensa y Justicia · 0.96 goals / game - Instituto
Defensa y Justicia scores in 75% of games (21 of 28 games), while Instituto keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 games).
Instituto scores in 75% of games (21 of 28 games), while Defensa y Justicia keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Defensa y Justicia
Over / Under - Instituto
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Defensa y Justicia is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.57 pts / game - Defensa y Justicia · 1.43 pts / game - Instituto
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Defensa y Justicia - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Instituto - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +7 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 80% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Defensa y Justicia
Instituto
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Defensa y Justicia | Liga | Instituto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.43 | 2.16 | • 2.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 47% | • 46% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 43% | 38% | • 39% |
| Clean sheets | • 32% | 33% | • 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 61% | ▼ 54% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 73% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Defensa y Justicia's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Instituto. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Defensa y Justicia and Instituto play?
Defensa y Justicia face Instituto on October 16, 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Defensa y Justicia vs Instituto?
Defensa y Justicia score 1.29 goals per game on average and Instituto 1.29. The Primera División average is 2.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Defensa y Justicia's matches and 46% of Instituto's.
What form are Defensa y Justicia and Instituto in?
Over the last 5 games Defensa y Justicia have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Instituto 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Defensa y Justicia vs Instituto?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Defensa y Justicia vs Instituto: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.