Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba prediction & analysis
65%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.50
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.00 – our chance 55% vs 50% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk.
Quick tips for this match
ResultInstituto Cordoba to win40% · @2.64
Double chanceEither team to win74% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score55% · @2.00
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals80% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–112% · fair 8.35
Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba preview and prediction
The match
The Liga Profesional Argentina sees Newells Old Boys take on Instituto Cordoba on Sunday 26 April, kicking off at 21:30 (WAT) at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa. Newells Old Boys are 22nd with 38 points from 32 games (in the bottom half), while Instituto Cordoba sit 8th on 55 points (in the top half). A gap of 17 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Newells Old Boys's last 5: WWLLD Most recently they beat Union Santa Fe 3–2 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Instituto Cordoba's last 5: WWLWL Most recently they beat Defensa Y Justicia 2–0 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.1 for Newells Old Boys and 1.2 for Instituto Cordoba. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 40%, both teams to score at 55%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Newells Old Boys 34%, draw 26%, Instituto Cordoba 40%.
Both teams to score: yes (55%) at 2.00.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 2.00 – 55% on our numbers against 50% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 65% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Newells Old Boys 1–1 Instituto Cordoba. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Newells Old Boys34%fair 2.94 · @2.80
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.00
Instituto Cordoba40%fair 2.48 · @2.64
2.33Expected goals
1.10Newells Old Boys xG
1.23Instituto Cordoba xG
55%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
0–112%
1–011%
0–010%
1–28%
0–27%
From our goals model: Newells Old Boys 1.1 – 1.2 Instituto Cordoba expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Instituto Cordoba to win
40%
2.48
2.64 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win
74%
1.34
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
55%
1.82
2.00 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
65%
1.53
1.50
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals
60%
1.66
1.53
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
80%
1.25
1.18
Half-time result
Level at half-time
46%
2.18
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Instituto Cordoba / FT Instituto Cordoba
22%
4.47
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1
12%
8.35
–
Form
Newells Old Boys – last 6
WWLLDL
18 Apr
@ Union Santa Fe
3–2
W
6 Apr
@ Central Cordoba de Santiago
3–1
W
30 Mar
vs Acassuso
0–2
L
17 Mar
@ Lanus
0–5
L
11 Mar
vs Platense
1–1
D
25 Feb
vs Estudiantes L.P.
0–2
L
1.2Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Instituto Cordoba – last 6
WWLWLL
7 Apr
vs Defensa Y Justicia
2–0
W
2 Apr
vs Atlanta
2–0
W
23 Mar
@ Boca Juniors
0–2
L
17 Mar
vs Independiente
2–1
W
12 Mar
@ Talleres Cordoba
0–2
L
1 Mar
vs Union Santa Fe
1–2
L
1.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Newells Old Boys and Instituto Cordoba.
What is the prediction for Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba?
On our numbers Newells Old Boys have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Instituto Cordoba 40%.
How many goals will there be in Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba?
Our predicted score is Newells Old Boys 1–1 Instituto Cordoba, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba?
Newells Old Boys vs Instituto Cordoba (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Sunday 26 April 2026 at 21:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.