Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 17 July 2026

Instituto vs Estudiantes: match statistics

Instituto crest
Instituto
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Estudiantes crest
Estudiantes

Instituto vs Estudiantes: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Instituto play Estudiantes in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 22:15. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Instituto: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Estudiantes: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Instituto scores 1.06 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. Estudiantes scores 1.12 and concedes 0.47. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Instituto 44%, Estudiantes 24%. Over 2.5: Instituto 31%, Estudiantes 24%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Estudiantes has higher xG: 1.57 vs 1.49. Instituto: 13.0 shots per match, Estudiantes: 13.3.

Match halves

Instituto: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.50. Estudiantes: half-time lead 6%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Instituto: 31-45+ (4 goals). Estudiantes: 46-60 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Instituto has the advantage in form and offensive efficiency: at home they average 1.57 goals per match and have won 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 3 in that period. Estudiantes are very solid defensively away — conceding only 0.5 goals per match on average and keeping clean sheets in 50% of away fixtures — but their away attack yields just 0.83 goals per match and they fail to score in 50% of games. The visitors dominate possession (55% vs 49%) and register more shots on target (4.17 vs 3.29), yet their conversion rate is only 7% versus Instituto’s 13%, which limits the effective exploitation of chances. Looking at xG: Instituto average xG 1.33 per match with xG against 1.09, while Estudiantes average 1.39 with xG against 1.32, indicating similar chance quality but superior finishing from the hosts. For these reasons I expect an Instituto win.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
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16Shots4
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3Shots on target2
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1.67xG0.66
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7Corners2
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63Dangerous attacks36
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16Fouls17
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3Cards4
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

InstitutoEstudiantes
1.06Goals scored / match1.12
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1.06Goals conceded / match0.47
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50%Average possession53%
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4.25Shots on target / match4.88
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13Shots per match13.35
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4.25Shots on target4.88
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8.2%Shot conversion8.4%
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50%Possession53%
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1.49xG for1.57
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1.21xG against1.27
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Shooting quality

Instituto: BalancedEstudiantes: Balanced
InstitutoEstudiantes
Accuracy (shots on target)33%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.23

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Instituto
WWLDW
Season result split
38% W19% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-7
1.31 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Estudiantes
WWDWL
Season result split
53% W24% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-4-4
1.82 pts / match · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Estudiantes is 6% better for: goals scored per match.

1.06 goals / match - Instituto · 1.12 goals / match - Estudiantes

Estudiantes is 126% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.06 goals / match - Instituto · 0.47 goals / match - Estudiantes

Instituto scoring profile: mixed

Instituto scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Estudiantes keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 matches).

Estudiantes scoring profile: strong

Estudiantes scores in 59% of matches (10 of 17 matches), while Instituto keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 matches).

17Goals scored (season)19
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17Goals conceded (season)8
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2.13Average goals in match1.59
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6Goals scored (last 5)5
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2Goals conceded (last 5)2
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How often they score at least...

69%1 goal59%
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38%2 goals35%
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0%3 goals6%
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0%4 goals6%
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How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal47%
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31%2 goals0%
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0%3 goals0%
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0%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time0%
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0%BTTS in both halves0%
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25%Scored in both halves0%
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BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS18%
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0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
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20%BTTS - last 520%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time29%
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13%Min. 2 goals before half-time6%
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6%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
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2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
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38%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
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6%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Instituto is 92% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.69 pts / match - Instituto · 0.88 pts / match - Estudiantes

Instituto - half-time state
44% leading38% draw19% trailing
Estudiantes - half-time state
6% leading71% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.69Points per match (1st half)0.88
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0.56Goals scored (1st half)0.12
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0.25Goals conceded (1st half)0.24
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0.81Average goals (1st half)0.35
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75%Clean sheet before half-time76%
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56%No goal before half-time94%
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After half-time (2nd half)

0.94Points per match (2nd half)1.82
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0.5Goals scored (2nd half)1
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0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.24
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1.31Average goals (2nd half)1.24
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31%Clean sheet after half-time76%
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50%No goal after half-time47%
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Instituto - second-half results

19% W38% R44% P
27
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 38%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Estudiantes - second-half results

53% W24% R24% P
15
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding883%

Leads at half-time in 6% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Instituto - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.00
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Estudiantes - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.21.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-1+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Instituto
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
3
1
16-30
4
2
31-45
2
6
46-60
3
3
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Estudiantes
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
3
31-45
7
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.85
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
34%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Instituto

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.69
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Estudiantes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.80
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
124%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
40%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.9
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

InstitutoLigaEstudiantes
Average goals in match 2.132.08 1.59
Both teams scored 44%45% 24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 31%34% 24%
Clean sheets 25%34% 53%
Goal before half-time 63%61% 29%
Goal after half-time 88%71% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Instituto vs Estudiantes?

The Primera División match finished Instituto 0:1 Estudiantes. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Instituto vs Estudiantes?

Instituto score 1.06 goals per game on average and Estudiantes 1.12. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Instituto's matches and 24% of Estudiantes's.

What form are Instituto and Estudiantes in?

Over the last 5 games Instituto have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Estudiantes 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Instituto vs Estudiantes?

The statistical background for Instituto vs Estudiantes — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.