Argentine Primera División· Kick-off : Sunday, November 8, 2026, 01:00 (UK time)
Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys: 2-2 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Instituto Cordoba 2-2 Newells Old Boys. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Instituto Cordoba (55%), while a draw was rated at only 25%. The final score ranked 10th among the most likely scorelines (4.2%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (47%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (46%): missed.
Match analysis
Instituto Cordoba and Newells Old Boys met on Sunday, November 8, 2026, a Argentine Primera División fixture. Venue: Estadio Presidente Peron, Avellaneda. Before kick-off, our model gave Instituto Cordoba a 55% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Newells Old Boys 20%. On the correct score, 1-0 comes out on top (13.2%), followed by 1-1 (11.6%) and 2-0 (10.8%).
Instituto Cordoba are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws), scoring 11 and conceding 6. Newells Old Boys have won just one of their last 5 matches (3 draws, 1 defeat), scoring 3 and conceding 3. Instituto Cordoba therefore arrive in far better shape than Newells Old Boys. On average Instituto Cordoba score 2.20 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Newells Old Boys score 0.60 and concede 0.60. In the table, Instituto Cordoba sit 1st with 33 points from 15 games, Newells Old Boys 7th with 22 points from 15. 6 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Instituto Cordoba have averaged 1.14 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.27 for Newells Old Boys.
In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Instituto Cordoba, 0 for Newells Old Boys and 1 draw. The most recent ended Newells Old Boys 1-1 Instituto Cordoba (Apr 26, 2026). In double chance terms, "Instituto Cordoba or draw" stands at 80%, "Newells Old Boys or draw" at 45% and "no draw" at 75%.
In short : Instituto Cordoba are favourites for this Instituto Cordoba v Newells Old Boys, with a 55% win probability from our model. On recent form, Instituto Cordoba have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses in 5 while Newells Old Boys have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in 5. Our model's most likely scoreline: 1-0.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Instituto Cordoba – Newells Old Boys. 1-0 is the single most likely scoreline (13.2%); the 5 scores below add up to 53% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Instituto Cordoba 1-0 Newells Old Boys | 13.2% |
| Instituto Cordoba 1-1 Newells Old Boys | 11.6% |
| Instituto Cordoba 2-0 Newells Old Boys | 10.8% |
| Instituto Cordoba 2-1 Newells Old Boys | 9.5% |
| Instituto Cordoba 0-0 Newells Old Boys | 8.0% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.64 expected goals for Instituto Cordoba and 0.88 for Newells Old Boys, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 46% and "both teams to score" at 47%. Instituto Cordoba keep a clean sheet in 42% of scenarios, Newells Old Boys in 19%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Instituto Cordoba expected goals | 1.64 |
| Newells Old Boys expected goals | 0.88 |
| Both teams to score | 47% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 72% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 46% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 25% |
| Instituto Cordoba clean sheet | 42% |
| Newells Old Boys clean sheet | 19% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Instituto Cordoba
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P. · Argentine Primera División | 3-3 | D |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Deportivo Riestra · Argentine Primera División | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Defensa Y Justicia · Argentine Primera División | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Boca Juniors · Argentine Primera División | 2-2 | D |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Independiente · Argentine Primera División | 4-1 | W |
Newells Old Boys
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Union Santa Fe · Argentine Primera División | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 24, 2026 | San Lorenzo · Argentine Primera División | 0-0 | D |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Central Cordoba de Santiago · Argentine Primera División | 2-1 | W |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Gimnasia M. · Argentine Primera División | 0-1 | L |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Lanus · Argentine Primera División | 0-0 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Cordoba | 1 | 33 | 15 |
| Newells Old Boys | 7 | 22 | 15 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Newells Old Boys 1-1 Instituto Cordoba | Argentine Primera División |
Out and doubtful
Instituto Cordoba
No absences reported.
Newells Old Boys
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Instituto Cordoba
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- A. Luna5/5
- D. Sosa5/5
- L. Mosevich5/5
- M. Gallardo5/5
- M. Ledesma5/5
- M. Tissera4/5
- G. Abregu3/5
- G. Cerato3/5
- J. Galvan3/5
- J. Lazaro3/5
- F. Alarcón2/5
Newells Old Boys
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- J. Reinatti5/5
- L. Carrizo5/5
- M. Ortega5/5
- S. Solari5/5
- W. Mazzantti5/5
- F. Guch4/5
- L. Regiardo4/5
- M. Coccaro4/5
- B. Cabrera3/5
- J. Russo3/5
- R. Herrera3/5
Other matches in this competition
- Union Santa Fe 2-0 Velez SarsfieldNov 6, 2026
- San Lorenzo 0-2 PlatenseNov 6, 2026
- Tigre 1-0 Sarmiento JuninNov 7, 2026
- Banfield 2-2 Atletico TucumanNov 7, 2026
- Gimnasia M. 1-1 Independ. RivadaviaNov 7, 2026
- Talleres Cordoba 1-1 Estudiantes L.P.Nov 7, 2026
- Boca Juniors 1-0 Defensa Y JusticiaNov 7, 2026
- Argentinos JRS 0-2 HuracanNov 7, 2026
- Rosario Central 2-0 Estudiantes de Rio CuartoNov 7, 2026
- Central Cordoba de Santiago 1-1 LanusNov 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Instituto Cordoba a 55% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Newells Old Boys 20%. Instituto Cordoba are therefore favourites. Final score: 2-2.
What is the most likely correct score for Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys?
1-0 (13.2%), followed by 1-1 (11.6%), 2-0 (10.8%), 2-1 (9.5%) and 0-0 (8.0%).
Will both teams score in Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys?
The probability that both Instituto Cordoba and Newells Old Boys score is 47%. Instituto Cordoba have a 42% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Newells Old Boys 19%.
How many goals should we expect in Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys?
The model expects 2.52 goals (1.64 for Instituto Cordoba, 0.88 for Newells Old Boys). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 72%, over 2.5 goals 46%, over 3.5 goals 25%.
When and where is Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys played?
Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 01:00 (UK time), Argentine Primera División. Venue: Estadio Presidente Peron, Avellaneda.
What form are Instituto Cordoba and Newells Old Boys in?
Instituto Cordoba: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (11 scored, 6 conceded). Newells Old Boys: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (3 scored, 3 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Instituto Cordoba and Newells Old Boys?
In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Instituto Cordoba, 0 for Newells Old Boys and 1 draw. The most recent ended Newells Old Boys 1-1 Instituto Cordoba (Apr 26, 2026).
What was the Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Instituto Cordoba 2-2 Newells Old Boys. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Instituto Cordoba (55%), while a draw was rated at only 25%. The final score ranked 10th among the most likely scorelines (4.2%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (47%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (46%): missed.
How is the Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.64 for Instituto Cordoba, 0.88 for Newells Old Boys) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
Go further
- All Instituto Cordoba predictions
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