Match Summary
Godoy Cruz defeated Instituto Cordoba 3:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by F. Suárez 12′, M. Mendoza 16′, S. Rodríguez 58′, M. Pino 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Instituto Cordoba had 52% possession while Godoy Cruz held 48%. Instituto Cordoba had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Godoy Cruz. Expected goals: Instituto Cordoba 1.24 — Godoy Cruz 2.02. Instituto Cordoba made 5 substitutions, Godoy Cruz made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Facundo Suárez 13′), Penalty confirmed (Santino Andino 55′).
Match Events
Key match events between Instituto Cordoba and Godoy Cruz — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: G. Lodico
assist: J. Pérez
assist: D. Barrea
Match Statistics
Instituto Cordoba had 52% possession against Godoy Cruz's 48%. Instituto Cordoba registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Godoy Cruz managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 16–12.
Lineups
Instituto Cordoba lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under D. Jiménez, while Godoy Cruz deployed a 4-2-3-1 under E. Pedernera.
Defensive Solidity
Instituto Cordoba deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Godoy Cruz'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
Instituto Cordoba field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Godoy Cruz's 5 rated —. 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
Instituto Cordoba start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Godoy Cruz 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Instituto Cordoba's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: G. Rodríguez (25), oldest: G. Rodríguez (25)), while Godoy Cruz average 25.0 (youngest: S. Rodríguez (25), oldest: S. Rodríguez (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Instituto Cordoba have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Godoy Cruz show 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Instituto Cordoba and Godoy Cruz have met 2 times — Instituto Cordoba won 0, Godoy Cruz won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026