Central Córdoba vs Instituto Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2026

Central Córdoba vs Instituto Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Instituto To Win @ +112

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We’re a big fan of Instituto at odds of +112 to defeat Central, with this Full-Time Result bet standing out. There’s a nice return that could be landed and we think a win might happen.

Take a closer look at our complete Central vs Instituto betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Central Córdoba vs Instituto Preview

Central Córdoba clash with Instituto, with kick-off set for 19:15 on Sunday 16 August.

Central Córdoba have got the win in back-to-back Primera División games. A 2-1 triumph recently occurred when playing Unión away. Lucas Pusineri's team had four shots on target and 41% possession, with Michael Santos and Facundo Mansilla Zahir each scoring one goal.

Instituto have won their previous three games, including a recent 1-0 home win against Gimnasia Mendoza. La Gloria had 48% possession and seven shots on goal, with Alex Luna striking late with the winner.

H2H: Instituto Overcame Central in Previous Clash

The scoreline was 2-0 in favour of home side Instituto when they last played Central. The past 3 H2H games have seen two Central victories and just one triumph for Instituto.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Instituto	10	7	1	2	13	7	6	13:7	22
29	Central Córdoba	10	2	2	6	7	13	-6	7:13	8

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Central have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 6.6 attempts and 2.6 shots on goal. The Santiago del Estero outfit have averaged 41.9% possession and 3.1 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 4.3 corners from 13.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Michael Santos has found the net 3 times, Diego Barrera 2, with Facundo Mansilla Zahir and two other players on 1. Michael Santos is the top assists maker with 2.

Instituto have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.0 goals from 13.8 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.7% possession, 5.5 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.6 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Alex Luna and Matias Tissera have top scored with 2 goals, while Fernando Alarcon is next on 1. Jeremias Lazaro, Gaston Lodico and Diego Sosa have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Central Córdoba confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Alan Aguerre (GK), Santiago Moyano, Yuri Casermeiro, Alejandro Maciel, Fernando Martinez, Matias Vera, Horacio Tijanovich, Dario Caceres, Lucas Gonzalez, Michael Santos, Diego Barrera.

Instituto confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Marcos Ledesma (GK), Jonathan Galvan, Leonel Mosevich, Fernando Alarcon, Giuliano Cerato, Gustavo Abregu, Matias Gallardo, Diego Sosa, Jhon Cordoba, Matias Tissera, Alex Luna.

Main Match Prediction

We can’t resist the chance to back Instituto as we think they’re likely to triumph in this Primera División clash. A victory of sorts can be landed, with betting odds of +112 now available.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• Instituto have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Instituto have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Instituto have won 3 consecutive games.
• Central have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Central have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Primera División stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

The best betting sites make it a 47.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 50-55%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

If you’re looking to extract more value from the odds, take a look at Instituto on the Asian Handicap. Those anticipating our winner to punch above their weight can back them to cover the line.

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Correct Score Prediction

Central 0 - 1 Instituto

There are odds of +410 available that Instituto land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Horacio Tijanovich Over 0.5 Shots On Target +220

Horacio Tijanovich (Central) can be backed at +220 to finish with one or more shots on goal. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Horacio Tijanovich Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+950

First

+2000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-

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Diego Sosa To Score +1100

Diego Sosa (Instituto) can be wagered at +1100 to find the net. We believe this is the best of the player props, with healthy odds available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

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Corners Prediction

Instituto Over 4.5 Corners -115

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Instituto in three straight away games, while the past two Central matches have seen over 4.5 corners conceded. We think that there’s a strong case for this outcome and we’ll back Instituto to cover the Team Corners line which is available at odds of -115.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Central

Total

7.40 3.10 4.30

Home

5.30 2.30 3.00

Away

9.00 3.30 5.70

Instituto

Total

9.70 5.50 4.20

Home

7.70 4.20 3.50

Away

9.50 5.80 3.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-128

Under 8.5

-112

Central Corners

Over 3.5

-147

Under 3.5

-100

Instituto Corners

Over 4.5

-111

Under 4.5

-128

Most Corners

1

+130

X

+600

2

-125

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Central Córdoba vs Instituto Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Instituto are the shortest price to win this Primera División clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 47% probability due to their +112 betting odds. The market suggests that Central Córdoba are least likely to win at +270.

A win for Instituto would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -128 that they overcome Central going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -159.

The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Primera División games.

Full-Time Result

1

+270

X

+205

2

+112

Half-Time Result

1

+325

X

-112

2

+175

Double Chance

1X

-147

12

-278

X2

-385

Draw No Bet

1

+150

2

-222

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-102

2 Hcp -0.25

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-217

Over 2.5

+163

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+115

No

-159

There is +190 available that Alex Luna finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +400.

Alex Luna (Instituto)

First

+400

Anytime

+190

Facundo Suarez (Instituto)

First

+850

Anytime

+400

Gastón Lodico (Instituto)

First

+950

Anytime

+450

Ezequiel Naya (Central)

First

+1000

Anytime

+480

Jeremías Lázaro (Instituto)

First

+1500

Anytime

+700

Marco Iacobellis (Central)

First

+1500

Anytime

+700

Andrés Meli (Instituto)

First

+1800

Anytime

+850

Juan Ignacio Mendez (Instituto)

First

+1800

Anytime

+850

Horacio Tijanovich (Central)

First

+2000

Anytime

+950

Matias Gallardo (Instituto)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1000

Jonás Acevedo (Instituto)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1000

Franco Moyano (Instituto)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Diego Barrera (Central)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Diego Sosa (Instituto)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Facundo Suarez (Instituto)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Ezequiel Naya (Central)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-

Gastón Lodico (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Alex Luna (Instituto)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Marco Iacobellis (Central)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-

Jeremías Lázaro (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-

Horacio Tijanovich (Central)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-

Diego Barrera (Central)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Andrés Meli (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-

Juan Ignacio Mendez (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-

Matias Gallardo (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-

Jonás Acevedo (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-

Diego Sosa (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-

Franco Moyano (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-

Central Córdoba vs Instituto Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Central vs Instituto team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División together with updated injury news.

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