San Lorenzo vs Instituto Prediction 23 August 2025
📢 What to expect from the clash between San Lorenzo and Instituto Cordoba in the 6th round of the Argentine Primera? The teams are in contrasting forms. San Lorenzo confidently hold third place in the standings, eager to solidify their position at the top of the league. Meanwhile, Instituto Cordoba sit in 13th place, prompting them to seek ways to improve their results. Based on recent head-to-head statistics, both teams might face challenges in attack, but the match promises intrigue due to potential tactical adjustments.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 February 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Instituto AC Cordoba):
- ball possession percentage: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 0 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams San Lorenzo and Instituto AC Cordoba:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 1, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 5 against 3;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.75, in the 2nd half - 1.25;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics San Lorenzo - Instituto

San Lorenzo Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Platense, away team - San Lorenzo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (San Lorenzo vs Platense):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 4;
- fouls: 17 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
San Lorenzo are delivering consistent performances this season, earning a well-deserved third place in the standings. The team showcases a balanced approach, placing strong emphasis on a solid defense, conceding an average of just 0.67 goals per match. In their last ten outings, San Lorenzo have secured five wins, alongside two draws and three losses, reflecting the squad's good form. Their style is built on ball control and swift transitions from defense to attack, although their scoring remains modest, averaging just 0.88 goals per game.
Match Results: San Lorenzo

Instituto AC Cordoba Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Instituto AC Cordoba, away - Union de Santa Fe). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:4.
Here are the match stats (Instituto AC Cordoba vs Union de Santa Fe):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 5.
Instituto Córdoba are having a challenging season, currently sitting in 13th place in the standings after five matches. In their last ten official games, they have managed only two wins, alongside five losses and three draws. However, this hasn't stopped them from occasionally surprising their opponents. Instituto Córdoba's playing style is marked by aggressive counter-attacks and solid midfield play. Nevertheless, their defense remains vulnerable, as reflected in their average of 1.45 goals conceded per match.
Match Results: Instituto AC Cordoba
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.75;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.25, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: San Lorenzo (home) vs Instituto AC Cordoba (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 2 (16.67%) vs 1 (8.33%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- draws: 10 (83.33%) vs 9 (75%);
- Average goals scored: 0.67 vs 0.58;
- Average goals conceded: 0.25 vs 0.33.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.8).
- San Lorenzo have drawn in the 1st half in 13 of last 15 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.
- Instituto AC Cordoba have not won in 17 of last 19 away games (Liga Profesional).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.25, the guests - 0.75;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: San Lorenzo vs Instituto AC Cordoba
- average total in the tournament: 1.54 vs 2.32;
- average total goals scored: 0.88 vs 0.86;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.32;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.54 vs 0.55;
- San Lorenzo: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Instituto AC Cordoba: average total away in the tournament - 0.58;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.7 (home - 0.5) vs 0.6 (away - 0.8).
- San Lorenzo have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 home games.
- San Lorenzo have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games.
- San Lorenzo have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games (Liga Profesional).
- San Lorenzo have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (Liga Profesional).
Prediction on corners
San Lorenzo: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.33; at home field - 4.58;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; at home field - 4.33.
Instituto AC Cordoba: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.77, away - 3.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; away - 4.
- Instituto AC Cordoba have taken over 2.5 corners in 11 of last 12 games (Liga Profesional).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 5.5 (2.75 for home team and 2.75 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 7 (3 for home team and 4 for away team).
San Lorenzo: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.92; at home - 2.92;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; at home - 2.83.
Instituto AC Cordoba: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.73, away - 3.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.4; away - 4.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Editor's Prediction
San Lorenzo are solidly positioned near the top of the standings and head into the upcoming game as favorites. However, their main issue is a lack of attacking efficiency: in 8 of their last 9 matches, they've scored no more than one goal. This could leave room for intrigue and give Instituto Cordoba a chance to secure at least a point by focusing heavily on defense. In this scenario, betting on San Lorenzo to score under 1.5 goals appears to be a reasonable choice.