Instituto vs Unión Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Mar 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Instituto vs Unión

Instituto meet Unión, with kick-off set for 17:15 on Sunday 1 March.

At least one of Instituto and Unión might draw a blank when it comes to this encounter, with the BTTS No odds looking generous at -167. Based on our research, this looks a value pick.

Instituto played San Lorenzo on the road in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Córdoba club recorded five shots on target and had 45% possession, with Diego Sosa registering the goal.

Unión won their previous league game 3-1. This away victory against Sarmiento made it two Primera División wins on the spin. El Tatengue enjoyed just 38% possession and had eight shots on goal, while Julian Palacios, Brahian Cuello and Cristian Alberto Tarragona found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Unión have not lost to Instituto in the past three meetings. In their last encounter, it was a 4-0 away victory for Unión. The past 4 H2H matches have included two draws along with a win each for Instituto and Unión.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Unión	12	5	4	3	18	12	6	18:12	19
25	Instituto	11	3	2	6	11	15	-4	11:15	11

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 8.7 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Instituto have had 43.9% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 6.5 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal, while earning 2.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Alex Luna has found the net 3 times, with Diego Sosa, Giuliano Cerato, Matias Fonseca and Franco Jara scoring 1 each. Ignacio Mendez, Jeremias Lazaro and Diego Sosa have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Unión have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 4.9 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 1.0 goals. The Santa Fe side average 49.5% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 7.4 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Cristian Alberto Tarragona is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Julian Palacios, Brahian Cuello, Rafael Profini and Marcelo Estigarribia have 1. Rafael Profini has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Instituto confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Manuel Roffo (GK), Fernando Alarcon, Leonel Mosevich, Agustin Bravo, Giuliano Cerato, Ignacio Mendez, Gaston Lodico, Diego Sosa, Jhon Cordoba, Matias Fonseca, Alex Luna.

Unión confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matias Mansilla (GK), Lautaro Vargas, Maizon Rodriguez, Juan Pablo Luduena, Mateo Del Blanco, Julian Palacios, Mauro Pitton, Rafael Profini, Brahian Cuello, Cristian Alberto Tarragona, Marcelo Estigarribia.

Instituto vs Unión Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Instituto vs Unión with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think there are some great odds when it comes to the BTTS No option for this Primera División game. Take the -167 with the confidence that at least one team will fail to score.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Primera División team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Instituto vs Unión league stats:

• 7 of the last 10 Instituto home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 13 of the last 19 Instituto home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 4 of the last 5 Unión matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 7 of the last 10 Unión matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 2 matches between these teams have resulted in BTTS No

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 62.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -167 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Instituto 1 - 0 Unión

There are betting odds of +425 that Instituto land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alex Luna to Score +450

Alex Luna (Instituto) has netted two goals in his past five Primera División games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +450.

Latest Alex Luna Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+440

First

+950

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -110

It has been six straight Instituto home games involving the 8.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with five  consecutive Unión matches seeing the same thing happen. The Total Corners line looks too high and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Instituto

Total

7.00 4.50 2.50

Home

8.10 4.40 3.70

Away

10.40 5.20 5.20

Unión

Total

7.70 3.90 3.80

Home

7.00 4.30 2.70

Away

10.50 4.10 6.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-132

Under 8.5

-109

Instituto Corners

Over 4.5

-112

Under 4.5

-125

Unión Corners

Over 3.5

-147

Under 3.5

+104

Most Corners

1

-123

X

+600

2

+130

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Instituto vs Unión 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 currently available at +140 with the bookmakers to defeat Unión, with the latter priced at odds of +220. If you’re siding with the draw in this Primera División clash, then it can be backed at +200.

A win for Instituto would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -100 that they overcome Unión going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -167.

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Full-Time Result

1

+140

X

+200

2

+220

Half-Time Result

1

+215

X

-112

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-294

12

-263

X2

-182

Draw No Bet

1

-161

2

+112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-100

2 Hcp +0.25

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-233

Over 2.5

+175

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+117

No

-167

Franco Jara is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +600. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Franco Jara (Instituto)

First

+300

Anytime

+600

Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Cristian Tarragona (Unión)

First

+430

Anytime

+850

Luca Klimowicz (Instituto)

First

+430

Anytime

+950

Alex Luna (Instituto)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Gastón Lodico (Instituto)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Facundo Suarez (Instituto)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Jeremías Lázaro (Instituto)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Franco Fragapane (Unión)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Juan Ignacio Mendez (Instituto)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Nicolas Palavecino (Unión)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Jonás Acevedo (Instituto)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Matias Gallardo (Instituto)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Mauro Pittón (Unión)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Augusto Solari (Unión)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Instituto vs Unión Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Instituto vs Unión without reviewing the latest team news. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups and the latest on injuries.

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