In a highly anticipated showdown, Instituto will welcome Atlético Tucumán today at 20:00 (Argentina time) as they face off in the sixth round of the Apertura at the Olímpico de Córdoba.
How Instituto and Atlético Tucumán Approach the Match
Both teams arrive at this match buoyed by their recent performances, having each secured a win in their last outings. With both squads eager to maintain momentum, a closely contested battle is expected where neither side will be willing to give an inch.
Recent Results for Instituto in the Apertura
Instituto recorded an impressive 2-0 victory against Central Córdoba (SE) in their previous match. Before this win, they struggled, suffering three defeats and one draw, tallying six goals conceded against just five scored.
Recent Results for Atlético Tucumán in the Apertura
Atlético Tucumán comes into the match with a significant boost, having dominated Estudiantes (RC) with a 4-0 win. However, the visitors have faced struggles in recent rounds, with two losses and two draws under their belt. In these matches, they netted seven goals and conceded five. Despite their strong previous outing, Atlético Tucumán has had a tough time in away matches this season, failing to earn a single point so far.
Over the last five encounters between the two clubs, Instituto has secured one win, while Atlético Tucumán has claimed three victories, with one match ending in a draw. The last meeting in this competition took place on October 12, as part of the 2025 Clausura, where Instituto came out on top with a 2-0 scoreline.
Match Officials
The match will be officiated by Fernando Espinoza.
Upcoming Fixtures
Instituto’s Upcoming Matches in the Apertura
- Round 7: vs San Lorenzo – February 24, 19:15 (Argentina time)
- Round 8: vs Unión – March 1, 21:30 (Argentina time)
- Round 9: vs Estudiantes (RC) – March 7, 17:00 (Argentina time)
- Round 10: vs Talleres – March 12, 19:15 (Argentina time)
- Round 11: vs Independiente – March 16, 22:15 (Argentina time)
Atlético Tucumán’s Upcoming Matches in the Apertura
- Round 7: vs Belgrano – February 24, 21:30 (Argentina time)
- Round 8: vs Racing Club – March 3, 21:15 (Argentina time)
- Round 9: vs River Plate – March 8, 21:15 (Argentina time)
- Round 10: vs Aldosivi – March 11, 22:00 (Argentina time)
- Round 11: vs Barracas Central – March 16, 15:30 (Argentina time)
Match Schedule by Country
- Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 20:00 hours
- Colombia and Peru: 18:00 hours
- Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 17:00 hours
- Venezuela: 19:00 hours.