Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Argentinos Juniors 1st on 33, Instituto 8th on 18. On recent form Instituto sat only 44th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, Instituto were scoring 1 and conceding 1.25, Argentinos Juniors 1.5 and 0.56, against a competition average of 0.98 goals per team per game.
Instituto were winless in 6. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Instituto against 9/15 for Argentinos Juniors.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 3 for Instituto, 4 for Argentinos Juniors and 3 drawn, at 1.9 goals per meeting.
Estadio Juan Domingo Perón staged the fixture, a ground that holds 57,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Instituto led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Instituto: Alex Luna (45'), Gastón Lodico (90')
Key stats
Possession: Instituto 29% · Argentinos Juniors 71% · Total shots: 9-13 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 2-4