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Lanus vs Instituto Cordoba Prediction, Tips & Odds

Lanus vs Instituto Cordoba

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 3
Lanus
#6 · Liga Profesional Argentina
LWWLW
0 - 1
Referee: N. Arasa
Instituto Cordoba
#9 · Liga Profesional Argentina
WLWWD
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.45
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.40 (implied 71.2%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 73.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.36). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (73.7% vs 71.2%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Lanus to win against Instituto Cordoba, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Lanus currently sits in 6th place in the Liga Profesional Argentina, having accumulated 24 points from 16 matches. Their season has been a mix of results, with 6 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses. Despite a recent downturn, where they have managed just one win in their last five matches, they possess a slight edge in goal difference, having scored 18 goals and conceded 15, resulting in a +3 goal difference. Instituto Cordoba, positioned 9th with 21 points, has had a more inconsistent season, recording 6 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses. Their goal tally stands at 17 scored and 17 conceded, indicating a balanced but unremarkable offensive and defensive performance. However, their recent form shows improvement, with three wins and just one loss in their last five matches, suggesting they may be finding their stride as the season progresses. The model assigns Lanus a win probability of around 54%, with a projected score of 2-1. One key market to watch is their expected performance in front of home fans, which typically boosts their chances. However, a potential caveat is Lanus's recent form, which has shown vulnerability, especially after a string of losses. For a deeper understanding of this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Lanus Win45%2.11
Draw27%2.96
Instituto Cordoba Win28%3.92
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.5758.9%

Lanus have kept a clean sheet in 45% of matches. Instituto Cordoba average 1.1 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.4066.3%

Lanus manage games at home, conceding just 1.10 goals per match. Instituto Cordoba score 1.10 on the road.

Correct Score
Lanus 1-0 Instituto Cordoba
4.9820.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 20.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Lanus -0.5
2.0139%

Lanus have been the stronger side, winning 45% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
4.98
20.1%
1-1
5.75
17.5%
0-0
5.76
17.4%
0-1
7.51
13.4%
2-0
8.27
12.2%
2-1
9.12
11.0%

Our model projects a 1-0 Lanus win as the most likely scoreline at 20.1% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Lanus clean sheets, in line with their 45% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Lanus
-0.0
1.44
Instituto Cordoba
+0.0
2.70
Lanus
-0.3
1.80
Instituto Cordoba
+0.3
3.30
Lanus
-0.5
2.01
Instituto Cordoba
+0.5
3.65
Lanus
-1.5
5.00
Instituto Cordoba
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Lanus are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Lanus vs Instituto Cordoba
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.122.963.802.801.422.251.57
Marathonbet
2.063.043.882.641.382.261.55
Betfair
2.102.884.002.881.362.201.60
Pinnacle
2.173.004.162.921.43
SBO
2.182.773.45
William Hill
2.102.883.802.301.57
Bet365
2.103.004.002.881.402.251.57
1xBet
2.103.103.952.641.382.261.57
Unibet
2.073.004.102.901.402.281.56
888Sport
2.102.883.802.751.402.301.57
Betano
2.123.004.052.851.452.271.60
Superbet
2.153.004.002.901.422.351.55
BetVictor
2.103.004.002.901.402.301.53

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
84.2%
Over 1.5 Goals
59.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
33.7%
Over 3.5 Goals
16%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XLanus or Draw
72%1.23
12Lanus or Instituto Cordoba
74%1.36
X2Draw or Instituto Cordoba
55%1.70

Head to Head

Last 6 Meetings (evenly matched 2-2)
2 Lanus2 Draw2 Instituto Cordoba
30 May
Instituto Cordoba
2-1
Lanus
Copa Argentina
04 Feb
Instituto Cordoba
2-2
Lanus
Liga Profesional Argentina
Sept 25
Instituto Cordoba
0-0
Lanus
Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 25
Lanus
4-1
Instituto Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
Dec 24
Lanus
2-0
Instituto Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 23
Instituto Cordoba
2-1
Lanus
Liga Profesional Argentina

The head-to-head record between Lanus and Instituto Cordoba stands at 2 wins for each side and 2 draws from their last 6 matches. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with no team dominating; however, three matches ended in a draw while the other encounters featured a mix of narrow and more decisive victories. Notably, Instituto Cordoba has managed two recent wins, both by a score of 2-1, suggesting they have been able to edge out Lanus in closely contested matches. The last draw occurred in 2025, indicating a trend towards results favoring one team or the other.

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Estudiantes L.P.
169431971231
WLLWD
1
Independ. Rivadavia
16104229151434
WDLDW
2
Boca Juniors
168622291330
DLLWW
2
River Plate
1692522121029
LLLWW
3
Velez Sarsfield
167721812628
WWLDD
3
Argentinos JRS
168531713429
WWWLW
6
Lanus
166641815324
WLDDL
9
Instituto Cordoba
166371717021
WLWDL
14
Aldosivi
16088619-138
LLDDL
15
Deportivo Riestra
16187512-711
LLWDW
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
161213524-195
DLWLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
LanusHome
3W4D1L
8 playedGF 9 · GA 51.63 pts/game
Instituto CordobaAway
2W2D4L
8 playedGF 6 · GA 91.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
LanusInstituto Cordoba
1Goals p.g.1.1
1.1Goals conceded p.g.0.95
45%Clean sheets29%
45%Win rate43%
2.1Avg goals in match2.05
0.88xG per game2.76
-0.02xGA per game0.62
52%Possession %46%
4.7Shots on target / game4.4
5.1Corners per game5.6
Lanus
Recent Form

Lanus have won 9 of their last 14 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Lanus 1-0 and beat Lanus 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 6D 10L from the last 29 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: LanusAll competitions
30 Jul
Cienciano
4-0
Lanus
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
26 Jul
Lanus
1-0
San Lorenzo
Liga Profesional Argentina
23 Jul
Lanus
2-0
Cienciano
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
30 May
Instituto Cordoba
2-1
Lanus
Copa Argentina
26 May
Lanus
1-0
Mirassol
CONMEBOL Libertadores
21 May
LDU de Quito
2-0
Lanus
CONMEBOL Libertadores
13
Win
45%
6
Draw
21%
10
Lost
34%
Instituto Cordoba
Recent Form

Instituto Cordoba have won 2 of their last 9 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Velez Sarsfield 1-0 and beat Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 9W 4D 8L from the last 21 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Instituto CordobaAll competitions
30 Jul
Instituto Cordoba
2-1
Platense
Liga Profesional Argentina
24 Jul
Velez Sarsfield
1-0
Instituto Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
30 May
Instituto Cordoba
2-1
Lanus
Copa Argentina
05 May
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0-2
Instituto Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
26 Apr
Newells Old Boys
1-1
Instituto Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
18 Apr
Instituto Cordoba
0-1
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
9
Win
43%
4
Draw
19%
8
Lost
38%

Lineups

Confirmed

Lanus4-2-3-1Confirmed

6Sasha MarcichDEF
33Tomás GuidaraDEF
13José CanaleDEF
24Carlos IzquierdozDEF
20Allan WlkFWD
26Nahuel LosadaGK
77Lucas BesozziMID
8Franco WatsonMID
30Agustín CardozoMID
16Matías SepúlvedaMID
5Felipe Peña BiaforeMID
2Luciano RomeroDEF
35Ronaldo De JesusDEF
4Gonzalo PerezDEF
3Nicolás MorgantiniDEF
25Dylan AquinoFWD
19Yoshan ValoisFWD
9Walter BouFWD
38Benjamin AcostaFWD
1Franco PetroliGK
23Ramiro CarreraMID
39Thiago LaplaceMID
17Agustín MedinaMID

Instituto Cordoba3-4-2-1Confirmed

22Agustín MassaccesiDEF
30Jonathan GalvánDEF
26Leonel MosevichDEF
20Jhon CórdobaFWD
17Matías TisseraFWD
10Alex LunaFWD
29Marcos LedesmaGK
55Gustavo AbregúMID
44Giuliano CeratoMID
15Matías GallardoMID
3Diego Alejandro SosaMID
2Hernán de la FuenteDEF
23Juan MeliDEF
32Agustín BravoDEF
6Fernando AlarcónDEF
7Nicolás GuerraFWD
11Matías FonsecaFWD
9Facundo SuárezFWD
35Emanuel SittaroGK
8Jonas AcevedoMID
21Jeremías LázaroMID
19Gastón LodicoMID
90Pedro BasterMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

Lanus

No reported absences

Instituto Cordoba

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.40 (66.3%)
BTTS No1.57 (58.9%)
Value Bets
Lanus Win2.11 (45.1%)
Draw2.96 (26.5%)
Instituto Cordoba Win3.92 (28.4%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.82 (33.7%)
Both Teams Score2.27 (41.1%)

Yellow Card Prediction

N. Arasa has averaged 5.0 yellow cards per match across 2 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Lanus have averaged 5.1 corners per match at home; Instituto Cordoba 5.6 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Lanus have generated 0.88 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 45% of them. They put 4.7 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Lanus player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.