Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys

Instituto Cordoba face Newells Old Boys in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Clausura - 16) on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 01:00 UTC at Estadio Presidente Peron, Avellaneda.

Instituto Cordoba are 9th with 21 points from 16 games, while Newells Old Boys are 14th with 15. That leaves Instituto Cordoba 6 points ahead.

At home this season Instituto Cordoba average 1.5 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game; on the road Newells Old Boys average 0.8 scored and 1.5 conceded. Instituto Cordoba have kept 11 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times; Newells Old Boys have 8 clean sheets and 11 blanks.

Instituto Cordoba have scored 11 and conceded 6 in their last 5 matches, with 3 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Newells Old Boys have scored 3 and conceded 3 in their last 5 matches, with 1 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2.

Instituto Cordoba come into this fixture with a recent record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats, while Newells Old Boys have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in the same window. Instituto Cordoba currently sit 9th on 21 points, with Newells Old Boys placed 14th on 15 points. Across the last 3 head-to-head meetings, 8 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 2 of them. The home side is favoured for this fixture, backing the Instituto Cordoba win. The Home Win selection (1) is assigned a 53.48% probability at odds of 1.87.

• Instituto Cordoba have the better recent form (11 pts vs 6 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Instituto Cordoba have scored 41 goals this season compared with 29 for Newells Old Boys.
• Defensively, Instituto Cordoba have conceded 30 and Newells Old Boys have conceded 38.
• League positions: Instituto Cordoba 9th, Newells Old Boys 14th.
• Instituto Cordoba have won 4 of 8 home matches in this competition.
• Newells Old Boys have won 2 of 8 away matches in this competition.

• Instituto Cordoba at home: 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 15 games.
• Newells Old Boys away from home: 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats from 15 games.
• Instituto Cordoba have taken 11 points from their last 5 matches.
• Newells Old Boys have taken 6 points from their last 5 matches.

In the last 3 meetings, Instituto Cordoba have won 2, Newells Old Boys have won 0 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 26 April 2026, finished Newells Old Boys 1-1 Instituto Cordoba.