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Instituto vs Defensa y Justicia
7 Apr 2026, 01:15 · Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026

Referee
Andrés MerlosLiga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 · 23 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
InstitutoMin
Defensa y Justicia- ⚽
Nicolás Guerra 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Jonatan Galván
Right foot shot
25′ - 46′⇄
Darío Cáceres
Substitution
Off: Damián Fernández
- 46′⇄
Luciano González
Substitution
Off: Ayrton Portillo
- 46′⇄
Santiago Toloza
Substitution
Off: Elías Pereyra
- ⇄
Matías Fonseca
Substitution
Off: Nicolás Guerra
56′ Jonatan Galván
Yellowcard
Foul
65′- 66′
Aarón Molinas
Yellowcard
Argument
- 74′⇄
David Barbona
Substitution
Off: Agustín Hausch
- ⇄
Jeremías Lázaro
Substitution
Off: Gastón Lodico
77′ - ⇄
Matías Gallardo
Substitution
Off: Alex Luna
78′ - ⇄
Matías Tissera
Substitution
Off: Jhon Córdoba
78′ - ⚽
Matías Tissera 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Gustavo Abregú
Right foot shot
83′ - 90+3′
Santiago Sosa
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Juan Ignacio Méndez
Substitution
Off: Gustavo Abregú
90+4′ - 90+6′
Lucas Souto
Redcard
Argument
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7.18 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.27 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 7.19 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | 6.99 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.06 | |
| 77 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 7.98 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.74 | |
| 78 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.35 | |
| 78 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 6.82 | |
| 56 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7.09 | |
| 34 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.52 | |
| 13 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7.05 | |
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| 12 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.76 | |
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| 12 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.29 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026.
Instituto
Latest: Independiente · 2–1
Match stats
17 Mar 2026, 01:15 · Home vs Independiente · 2026
Defensa y Justicia
Latest: San Lorenzo · 5–2
Match stats
16 Mar 2026, 21:30 · Away vs San Lorenzo · 2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Instituto’s ground: 2 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Instituto’s home games with Defensa y Justicia’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Instituto
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles

Defensa y Justicia
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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