Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto: match statistics
Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Newell's Old Boys play Instituto in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 26 April 2026 at 22:30. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Newell's Old Boys: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Instituto: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Newell's Old Boys scores 0.94 and concedes 1.69 goals per match. Instituto scores 1.06 and concedes 1.06. League average: 2.08 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Newell's Old Boys 56%, Instituto 44%. Over 2.5: Newell's Old Boys 38%, Instituto 31%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.
xG, shots and style
Instituto has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.29. Newell's Old Boys: 10.5 shots per match, Instituto: 13.0.
Match halves
Newell's Old Boys: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.63. Instituto: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Newell's Old Boys: 76-90+ (9 goals). Instituto: 31-45+ (4 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
Newell's Old Boys have 3 wins and 7 goals in their last 5 matches (1.4 goals per game), while Instituto also has 3 wins from 5 but only 5 goals (1.0 per game). At home Newell averages 0.71 goals scored and concedes 1.29, whereas Instituto away scores just 0.5 and concedes 1.33, with hosts less frequently failing to score (FTS 43% vs 50%). Visitors register more on-target shots away (SOT 5.33 vs 3.57) and a slightly higher xG (1.57 vs 1.51), indicating they create quality chances but have lower conversion (4% vs 5%). Season-long metrics also show Instituto’s weaker away record (away loss percentage 67% vs Newell’s home losses 43%) and lower average points in the last 5 matches (1.8 vs 2.0). Considering the hosts’ fresher finishing, lower FTS rate and Instituto’s poor away form, I predict a narrow victory for Newell's Old Boys, although Instituto’s edge in SOT and xG suggests the match could be tight.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Newell's Old Boys | Instituto | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.25 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Instituto is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 2 pts / match - Instituto
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 13% better for: goals scored per match.
0.94 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.06 goals / match - Instituto
Instituto is 59% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.69 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.06 goals / match - Instituto
Newell's Old Boys scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while Instituto keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 matches).
Instituto scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Newell's Old Boys
Over / Under — Instituto
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Instituto is 59% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.06 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.69 pts / match - Instituto
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Newell's Old Boys - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Instituto - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 38%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
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.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Newell's Old Boys
Instituto
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Newell's Old Boys | Liga | Instituto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.63 | 2.08 | • 2.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 45% | • 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 38% | 34% | ▼ 31% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 34% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 61% | ▲ 63% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 71% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto?
The Primera División match finished Newell's Old Boys 1:1 Instituto. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto?
Newell's Old Boys score 0.94 goals per game on average and Instituto 1.06. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Newell's Old Boys's matches and 44% of Instituto's.
What form are Newell's Old Boys and Instituto in?
Over the last 5 games Newell's Old Boys have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Instituto 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newell's Old Boys vs Instituto?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.