Match Summary
Estudiantes L.P. defeated Instituto Cordoba 3:2. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by F. Rodríguez 13′, A. Castillo Manyoma 27′, G. Benedetti 50′, F. Rodríguez 55′ (o.g.), D. Puebla 68′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Estudiantes L.P. had 39% possession while Instituto Cordoba held 61%. Estudiantes L.P. had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Instituto Cordoba. Expected goals: Estudiantes L.P. 1.90 — Instituto Cordoba 0.99. Estudiantes L.P. made 4 substitutions, Instituto Cordoba made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Damián Puebla 66′).
Match Events
Key match events between Estudiantes L.P. and Instituto Cordoba — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Sosa
assist: S. Ascacíbar
assist: A. Castillo Manyoma
Own Goal
Penalty
Match Statistics
Estudiantes L.P. had 39% possession against Instituto Cordoba's 61%. Estudiantes L.P. registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Instituto Cordoba managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 13–10.
Lineups
Estudiantes L.P. lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under E. Domínguez, while Instituto Cordoba deployed a 4-2-3-1 under D. Dabove.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Estudiantes L.P. is 6.88, compared to 6.98 for Instituto Cordoba. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Estudiantes L.P.'s highest-rated starter is S. Ascacíbar (6.94), while Instituto Cordoba's best-rated player is D. Batallini (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Estudiantes L.P. have contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season, led by S. Ascacíbar (3G). Instituto Cordoba's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by D. Batallini (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Estudiantes L.P. deploy 4 defenders rated 6.81 on average, against Instituto Cordoba's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Estudiantes L.P. field 5 midfielders averaging 6.94, versus Instituto Cordoba's 5 rated 6.98. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Estudiantes L.P. start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Instituto Cordoba averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters have collected 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Instituto Cordoba. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Estudiantes L.P.'s starting XI is 30.3 (youngest: G. Benedetti (24), oldest: E. Pérez (39)), while Instituto Cordoba average 28.3 (youngest: G. Rodríguez (25), oldest: J. Bay (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 13 for Instituto Cordoba. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Estudiantes L.P. have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Instituto Cordoba show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026