Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto carries real history into this round of the Primera División.

The two sides meet on 08/09 (Tuesday) at Estadio 15 de Abril, 01:15 (UK time).

Read the Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Unión Santa Fe the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Unión Santa Fe Preview

Unión Santa Fe reach this fixture 25 match into their Primera División. Here is where CA Unión stand:

In this competition

• 9 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost

• 1.36 points per game

• 38 scored, at 1.52 a game

• 33 conceded, at 1.32 a game

CA Unión, season-wide

• 10 won, 7 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Cristian Alberto Tarragona, 13 goals

• Most assists: Julián Palacios, 8 assists

Recent results — Unión Santa Fe

28/08/2026 18:00

Unión Santa Fe

4 - 1

Sarmiento

W

21/08/2026 13:30

Aldosivi

1 - 3

Unión Santa Fe

W

15/08/2026 13:30

San Lorenzo

1 - 0

Unión Santa Fe

L

10/08/2026 20:15

Unión Santa Fe

1 - 2

Central Córdoba SdE

L

06/08/2026 18:00

Unión Santa Fe

2 - 1

Lanús

W

Instituto: how they are travelling

Instituto come in 23 matches into their Primera División.

Here is what La Gloria have produced:

In this competition

• 11 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost

• 1.61 points per game

• 23 scored, at 1 a game

• 19 conceded, at 0.83 a game

La Gloria, season-wide

• 13 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Alex Nahuel Luna, 6 goals

• Most assists: Diego Sosa, 4 assists

Recent results — La Gloria

31/08/2026 20:15

Instituto

1 - 0

San Lorenzo

W

27/08/2026 20:15

Platense

1 - 1

Instituto

D

22/08/2026 15:00

Atlético Tucumán

0 - 0

Instituto

D

16/08/2026 19:15

Central Córdoba SdE

0 - 1

Instituto

W

08/08/2026 20:30

Instituto

1 - 0

Gimnasia Mendoza

W

The head-to-head favours Unión Santa Fe

Recent meetings have tended to go Unión Santa Fe's way against Instituto.

From 5 match(es):

• Unión Santa Fe: 2 win(s)

• Instituto: 1 win(s)

• Drawn: 2

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto prediction.

Form comparison Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Unión Santa Fe

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.36
Home	W L W D L	1.73
Away	W L L D L	1.07

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	36%	45%	29%
Goals	2.84	2.45	3.14
Scored	1.52	1.64	1.43
Conceded	1.32	0.82	1.71
Both Teams to Score	60%	55%	64%
Without Conceding	20%	45%	0%
Failed To Score	28%	18%	36%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.76	2.13	1.47
xGA	1.34	1.07	1.56

Away Team

Instituto

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W D W W	1.61
Home	L W W W L	2
Away	D W W L W	1.25

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	48%	64%	33%
Goals	1.83	2.18	1.5
Scored	1	1.36	0.67
Conceded	0.83	0.82	0.83
Both Teams to Score	35%	45%	25%
Without Conceding	39%	36%	42%
Failed To Score	30%	18%	42%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.55	1.49	1.62
xGA	1.15	0.98	1.31

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto

• Match: Unión Santa Fe vs Instituto

• Competition: Primera División

• Date: Tuesday, 08/09/2026

• Kick-off: 01:15 (UK time)

• Venue: Estadio 15 de Abril

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Home Team

Unión Santa Fe

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.36
Home	W L W D L	1.73
Away	W L L D L	1.07

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	36%	45%	29%
Goals	2.84	2.45	3.14
Scored	1.52	1.64	1.43
Conceded	1.32	0.82	1.71
Both Teams to Score	60%	55%	64%
Without Conceding	20%	45%	0%
Failed To Score	28%	18%	36%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.76	2.13	1.47
xGA	1.34	1.07	1.56

Away Team

Instituto

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W D W W	1.61
Home	L W W W L	2
Away	D W W L W	1.25

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	48%	64%	33%
Goals	1.83	2.18	1.5
Scored	1	1.36	0.67
Conceded	0.83	0.82	0.83
Both Teams to Score	35%	45%	25%
Without Conceding	39%	36%	42%
Failed To Score	30%	18%	42%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.55	1.49	1.62
xGA	1.15	0.98	1.31

Corners

8.72 / Match

+4% Corners / Match

Instituto received +4% more corners than Unión Santa Fe in the Primera División

9.09 / Match

Sarmiento

(2)

Aldosivi

(4)

San Lorenzo

(1)

Central Córdoba SdE

(8)

Lanús

(4)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(5)

Platense

(2)

(11)

San Lorenzo

(2)

Atlético Tucumán

(9)

Central Córdoba SdE

(4)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(7)

Lanús

(5)

Platense

(6)

Vélez Sarsfield

Cards

2.32 / Match

+11% Cards / Match

Instituto received +11% more cards than Unión Santa Fe in the Primera División

2.57 / Match

Sarmiento

(1)

Aldosivi

(1)

San Lorenzo

(4)

Central Córdoba SdE

(3)

Lanús

(0)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(0)

Platense

(2)

(2)

San Lorenzo

(2)

Atlético Tucumán

(2)

Central Córdoba SdE

(4)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(3)

Lanús

(2)

Platense

(2)

Vélez Sarsfield

Goals Scored

1.52 / Match

+52%

Unión Santa Fe is +52% better in terms of goals scored

1 / Match

Sarmiento

(4)

Aldosivi

(3)

San Lorenzo

(0)

Central Córdoba SdE

(1)

Lanús

(2)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(0)

Platense

(2)

(1)

San Lorenzo

(0)

Atlético Tucumán

(1)

Central Córdoba SdE

(1)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(1)

Lanús

(2)

Platense

(0)

Vélez Sarsfield

Goals Conceded

1.32 / Match

+37%

Unión Santa Fe condeded +37% more goals than Instituto

0.83 / Match

Sarmiento

(1)

Aldosivi

(1)

San Lorenzo

(1)

Central Córdoba SdE

(2)

Lanús

(1)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(2)

Platense

(2)

(0)

San Lorenzo

(0)

Atlético Tucumán

(0)

Central Córdoba SdE

(0)

Gimnasia Mendoza

(0)

Lanús

(1)

Platense

(1)

Vélez Sarsfield

Primera División Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Argentinos Juniors	26	15	7	4	33	21	12	52	2
2	Belgrano	28	13	9	6	32	21	11	48	1.71
3	River Plate	28	14	4	10	39	26	13	46	1.64
4	Rosario Central	27	13	7	7	34	27	7	46	1.7
5	Independiente Rivadavia	25	13	6	6	39	27	12	45	1.8
6	Vélez Sarsfield	25	11	11	3	29	19	10	44	1.76
7	Gimnasia La Plata	26	14	2	10	32	33	-1	44	1.69
8	Boca Juniors	25	10	11	4	33	22	11	41	1.64
9	Estudiantes	25	11	5	9	26	16	10	38	1.52
10	Instituto	23	11	4	8	23	19	4	37	1.61
11	Independiente	25	10	7	8	32	29	3	37	1.48
12	Huracán	26	8	11	7	26	22	4	35	1.35
13	Gimnasia Mendoza	24	10	5	9	28	29	-1	35	1.46
14	Unión Santa Fe	25	9	7	9	38	33	5	34	1.36
15	Lanús	25	9	7	9	26	25	1	34	1.36
16	Sarmiento	24	11	1	12	28	32	-4	34	1.42
17	San Lorenzo	25	8	9	8	19	21	-2	33	1.32
18	Defensa y Justicia	24	8	9	7	27	30	-3	33	1.38
19	Tigre	24	7	11	6	25	20	5	32	1.33
20	Barracas Central	23	8	7	8	19	20	-1	31	1.35
21	Talleres Córdoba	25	8	7	10	25	27	-2	31	1.24
22	Racing Club	26	7	8	11	26	30	-4	29	1.12
23	Atlético Tucumán	24	6	9	9	21	23	-2	27	1.13
24	Newell's Old Boys	24	6	9	9	24	34	-10	27	1.13
25	Banfield	24	7	4	13	25	32	-7	25	1.04
26	Platense	24	5	10	9	18	27	-9	25	1.04
27	Central Córdoba SdE	24	6	5	13	15	29	-14	23	0.96
28	Deportivo Riestra	24	3	11	10	13	19	-6	20	0.83
29	Aldosivi	24	1	10	13	14	31	-17	13	0.54
30	Estudiantes Río Cuarto	24	2	5	17	8	33	-25	11	0.46