Instituto faced Independiente in the Round 1 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina on March 17. The match finished with Instituto victorious, 2-1.
On the 13th minute, Matias Abaldo netted the first goal of the match, handing Independiente the advantage. This was followed by goals from Alex Luna and Giuliano Cerato, bringing the match to a 2-1 conclusion.
Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Instituto and Independiente prepare to meet again, 7 months after the Liga Profesional Round 2 face-off which ended in a draw 0-0. On a difficult run, Instituto approach this match following losses against Talleres Cordoba and Union Santa Fe, marking three games without a single win. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last four matches.
Independiente enter this contest on the back of a draw against Union Santa Fe on March 10, bringing their unbeaten streak to three.
This Liga Profesional Round 1 clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Instituto and Independiente in this campaign. Instituto’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Diego Flores, has leaned on Alex Luna, their main scorer, and Diego Sosa, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With three goals in Liga Profesional Round 1, Luna is Instituto’s top scorer in the league, while Sosa remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Giuliano Cerato, Luca Rafaelli and Franco Jara have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Instituto’s attack.
Meanwhile, Independiente’s offensive unit, shaped by Gustavo Quinteros’s vision, has leaned on Gabriel Avalos, their main scorer, and Ignacio Malcorra, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Avalos leads Independiente’s scoring charts in Liga Profesional Round 1 this season with six goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up five goals this campaign. Supporting them are Santiago Montiel, Matias Abaldo and Santiago Arias, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Independiente’s attack.
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Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Instituto–Independiente, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that Independiente’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 45%, while a draw was at 27% and Instituto’s victory was at 28%.
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Instituto kicked off the game with Manuel Roffo, Fernando Alarcon, Leonel Mosevich, Agustin Massaccesi who got substituted by Jonatan Galvan on the 81st minute, Diego Sosa, Gaston Lodico who got substituted by Juan Ignacio Mendez on the 80th minute, Gustavo Abregu, Giuliano Cerato, Alex Luna who got substituted by Nicolas Guerra on the 80th minute, Franco Jara who got substituted by Matias Fonseca on the 58th minute and Jhon Cordoba who got substituted by Luca Rafaelli on the 66th minute as starters, with Lautaro Maldonado, Hernan De La Fuente, Jonatan Galvan, Franco Moyano, Jeremias Lazaro, Luca Rafaelli, Matias Gallardo, Juan Ignacio Mendez, Matias Fonseca, Nicolas Guerra and Matias Tissera on the bench.
Independiente's starting eleven were Rodrigo Rey, Facundo Zabala who got substituted by Milton Valenzuela on the 21st minute, Sebastian Valdez, Kevin Lomonaco, Santiago Arias who got substituted by Leonardo Godoy on the 75th minute, Ivan Marcone, Ignacio Pussetto who got substituted on the 75th minute, Ignacio Malcorra, Rodrigo Fernandez Cedres who got substituted by Luciano Cabral on the 58th minute, Matias Abaldo who got substituted by Maximiliano Gutierrez on the 76th minute and Gabriel Avalos, with , Joaquin Blazquez, Juan Manuel Fedorco, Leonardo Godoy, Nicolas Freire, Milton Valenzuela, Maximiliano Gutierrez, Federico Mancuello, Luciano Cabral, Lautaro Millan and Mateo Perez Curci on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. Milton Valenzuela, Franco Jara, Alex Luna, Manuel Roffo, Ivan Marcone, Nicolas Guerra, Luca Rafaelli, Juan Ignacio Mendez and Leonardo Godoy were the ones to receive it.
The teams have met five times since September 2023. Instituto have one win to their name, Independiente two, while two matches ended level. The last time these teams met was on August 30, 2025, in the Round 2 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina, concluding in a 0-0 draw. Instituto have scored three goals across these five encounters, while Independiente have scored five. So, overall, Independiente have the edge in head-to-head matches against Instituto in their recent history.
In Liga Profesional Round 1, Instituto have played fifteen matches, winning five, drawing three and losing seven, netting fifteen goals (1.00 per match) and conceding seventeen (1.13 per match). This season in Liga Profesional Round 1, Independiente have recorded five wins, six draws, and four losses in fifteen matches, scoring 22 goals at an average of 1.47 per match and conceding nineteen at a rate of 1.27 per match.
Instituto's recent form includes two consecutive losses, with defeats against Talleres Cordoba and Union Santa Fe in their last two matches, while Independiente’s previous game resulted in a draw against Union Santa Fe.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Instituto have recorded four wins, nine losses, and seven draws, while Independiente have won seven of their last nineteen matches, losing three and drawing nine.
As always, Argentina Liga Profesional Round 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Instituto are currently 21st in the table with eighteen points from fifteen matches, while Independiente are 14th with 21 points from their fifteen games.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Instituto and Independiente in real time. You can watch the goals by Matias Abaldo, Alex Luna and Giuliano Cerato as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Instituto - Independiente are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
