Instituto vs Argentinos Jrs: Prediction for the Match on September 14, 2025

Instituto vs Argentinos Jrs: Prediction for the Match on September 14 2025

Two teams at various times of structure intersect in Cordoba with Instituto welcoming Argentinos Juniors to Round 8 of the Liga Argentina Torneo Betano 2025 Clausura. Home side are yet to find their feet unlike the Argentinos who are hoping to rejuvenate in the league following a recent cup victory.

Instituto: Form and Statistics

Instituto also enter this match without a victory in their past five league matches (3 draws, 2 defeats), lastly they have had to draw 0-0 at home with Independiente. Although they have created some opportunities, they have not been finishing well and have managed to score only once over the past four matches. The most visible have been their battles in front of goal and in not being able to take charge of matches with stronger sides. Nevertheless, they have been able to maintain clean sheets at home in two out of three recent matches and this would provide a slight advantage to them. Instituto have an average of 1.09 home goals and 1.09 home concedes in one game which makes it a balanced but vulnerable profile.The fact that they possess 54 percent and averagely take 12.5 shots a game seems to indicate that the team does attempt to impose a rhythm, but it is failing to translate it into points.

Instituto: Lineup

The head coach Daniel Oldra is likely to keep the 4-4-2 system, which focuses on compactness and build-up play through short passes. Fonseca and Romero are probably going to spearhead the line once more, with Requena and Alarcon at the back. Lodico and Moreyra will be in midfield which will be to cover the space and initiate transitions.

Instituto starting lineup (4-4-2)

Roffo – Franco, Requena, Alarcon, Pereyra – Puebla, Lodico, Moreyra, Luna – Fonseca, Romero

⛔️ Out: Klimowicz, Suarez, Mosquera, Diaz ( injured)

Head coach: Daniel Oldra

Argentinos Jrs: Form and Statistics

Although Argentinos Juniors lost its last league match to Independiente Rivadavia (by 2-1), it reacted to the loss midweek by winning the Copa Argentina convincingly against Lanus. During the Clausura though, their away form is wavering with 3 losses in their past 5 away matches. Nevertheless, they still are averaging 1.27 goals per match and have scored in 7 out of the 10 overall. They are most offensive on the point of the fluidity of their forward three and their capability to take possession.Argentinos also are also late - more than half of their goals are scored after the 60th minute. Their raw figures (1.47 xG and 5.4 shots on target per game) indicate that they are doing better than the scorelines might indicate.

Argentinos Jrs: Lineup

Coach Nicolas Diez will stick to his familiar 4-2-3-1 formation with the overlapping of the full-backs and fast substitutes at midfield. Lescano would be the advanced playmaker and he would be combining with Porcel and Viveros at the front. Oroz and Fattori will offer box to box energy in the midfield.

Argentinos Jrs starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Rodriguez – Lozano, Godoy, Palacio, Prieto – Oroz, Fattori – Porcel, Lescano, Viveros – Molina

⛔️ Out: Sanchez, Antoni (injured)

Head coach: Nicolas Diez

Instituto vs Argentinos Jrs Head-to-Head Statistics

It is their 9th meeting since 2023, and the record is 50/50, 4 wins by Instituto, 3 by Argentinos and 1 tie. In the past, their confrontations are not high-scoring: 2 of the previous 8 games were characterized by the two teams scoring, and 5 of them by less than 2.5 goals. In May, they both met the last time and the match was 3-1 to the advantage of Argentinos Juniors.

Instituto vs Argentinos Jrs Betting Trends

• Draw No Bet Argentinos Jrs - They are in a really better form than Instituto. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.78;
• Less than 2 Goals - Five of the previous eight H2H matches had less than three goals at the end of the game, and neither team is efficient at finishing. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.61;
• Both Teams to Score - No - It occurs in only 27% of the Instituto games and in 36% of Argentinos games with both sides scoring. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.60;

Instituto vs Argentinos Jrs Match Prediction 14 September 2025

Instituto still suffers the side effects of their offensive woes, and they will find it hard to tear down a more composed and offensive-minded Argentinos team. Anticipate a close call which will be full of midfield confrontations with the guests being the better placed to score.

Our match prediction: Draw No Bet Argentinos Jrs for a coefficient of 1.78 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: BTTS No for a coefficient of 1.60 in the 1xbet bookmaker.