Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Jan 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield

Instituto go head-to-head with Vélez Sarsfield, with kick-off set for 20:15 on Thursday 22 January.

The Asian Handicap selection of Instituto 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -141 that they manage to beat Vélez Sarsfield and we’re confident with this bet.

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Instituto played Talleres at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw. Daniel Oldra's side ended up with just 39% possession and had four shots on target.

Vélez Sarsfield lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Argentinos Juniors by a 2-0 scoreline. El Fortín didn’t see much of the ball with just 37% possession and five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vélez hosted a 0-0 draw against Instituto in the last head-to-head. In the past 4 H2H meetings, we have seen two Instituto wins, one Vélez victory and one draw.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
19	Instituto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
30	Vélez Sarsfield	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. Instituto have had 48.4% possession and 5.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 6.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.3 corners.

The three top scorers are Gaston Lodico, Jhon Cordoba and Alex Luna, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Matias Fonseca, Nicolas Zalazar and Alex Luna have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Vélez have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.0 goals from 7.8 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.9% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 8.2 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Manuel Lanzini is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Braian Romero on 2, with Francisco Pizzini and two others bagging 1. Look no further than Matias Pellegrini for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Instituto predicted lineup (4-4-2): Manuel Roffo (GK), Giuliano Cerato, Leonel Mosevich, Fernando Alarcón, Ivan Erquiaga, Manuel Romero, Gastón Lódico, Matías Gallardo, Jonás Acevedo, Alex Luna, Luca Klimowicz.

Vélez Sarsfield predicted lineup (4-3-3): Tomás Marchiori (GK), Jano Gordon, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallan, Elias Gomez, Claudio Baeza, Rodrigo Aliendro, Tobias Andrada, Matías Pellegrini, Braian Romero, Diego Valdes.

Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield Prediction & Betting Tips

Your complete Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, corners betting pick, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Instituto are going to win, consider backing them at -141 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. The home team could have the upper hand in this Primera División clash.

The Primera División form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 3 of their last 4 games against Instituto.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.5% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

There are ways of betting on Instituto to win by a certain number of goals thanks to the Winning Margin market, with this being a nice alternative to Asian Handicap.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Instituto 2 - 0 Vélez

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Instituto to win 2-0. The odds of +800 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luca Klimowicz Under 0.5 Shots On Target -161

Luca Klimowicz (Instituto) can be wagered to not record a shot on goal at -161. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.

Latest Luca Klimowicz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+430

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

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Alex Luna to Score +430

Alex Luna (Instituto) has netted two goals in his past ten Primera División matches. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +430.

Latest Alex Luna Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+430

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -147

In terms of average corners for the past five Vélez away games, the number is 12.20. The previous ten Instituto home matches have averaged 9.80 corners. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Total Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -147 that the teams go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Instituto

Total

9.40 5.10 4.30

Home

9.80 5.80 4.00

Away

10.00 4.50 5.50

Vélez

Total

9.70 5.80 3.90

Home

8.30 5.50 2.80

Away

9.80 4.70 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-147

Under 8.5

+102

Instituto Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-118

Vélez Corners

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-123

X

+600

2

+130

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Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The draw is currently trading at +188 if you think this Primera División encounter will end all square, while Instituto have betting odds of +175 and Vélez Sarsfield are +190 to land a victory of their own.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Instituto at +255 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Vélez at +260. The draw is the third option at -116.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -185 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+175

X

+188

2

+190

Half-Time Result

1

+255

X

-116

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-250

X2

-227

Draw No Bet

1

-125

2

-112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp 0.0

-141

2 Hcp 0.0

+106

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-278

Over 2.5

+205

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+128

No

-185

Braian Romero is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +500 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +240.

Braian Romero (Vélez)

First

+240

Anytime

+500

Franco Jara (Instituto)

First

+290

Anytime

+600

Maher Carrizo (Vélez)

First

+390

Anytime

+800

Florian Monzón (Vélez)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Luca Klimowicz (Instituto)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Gastón Lodico (Instituto)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Alex Luna (Instituto)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Facundo Suarez (Instituto)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Franco Díaz (Vélez)

First

+525

Anytime

+1100

Diego Valdés (Vélez)

First

+550

Anytime

+1150

Jeremías Lázaro (Instituto)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Elias Cabrera (Vélez)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Manuel Lanzini (Vélez)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Lenny Lobato (Vélez)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Juan Ignacio Mendez (Instituto)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Francisco Pizzini (Vélez)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Matias Gallardo (Instituto)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Miguel Brizuela (Vélez)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Braian Romero (Vélez)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+107

Franco Jara (Instituto)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

+102

Luca Klimowicz (Instituto)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

Alex Luna (Instituto)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

Maher Carrizo (Vélez)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-179

Facundo Suarez (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-189

Gastón Lodico (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-192

Florian Monzón (Vélez)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Diego Valdés (Vélez)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-294

Franco Díaz (Vélez)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Jeremías Lázaro (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Manuel Lanzini (Vélez)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Matias Gallardo (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-455

Juan Ignacio Mendez (Instituto)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-500

Francisco Pizzini (Vélez)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-556

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Instituto vs Vélez Sarsfield Lineups & Team News

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