Instituto Fouls Stats 2026

Instituto Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Instituto are averaging 11.5 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 22.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 10th of 30 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Boca Juniors, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Instituto players commit the most fouls?

Alex Luna leads with 14 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.56/g, 67% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Instituto player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Instituto's foul profile look this season?

Instituto are averaging 11.5 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 10.6 for a match-total of 22.1. That ranks 10th of 30 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Instituto pick up one yellow card every 0.261 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Boca Juniors the page weights each Instituto defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Instituto fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Instituto player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Nicolás Guerra	attacker	3	4	1.33	100%
Juan Ignacio Méndez	midfielder	1	3	3	100%
Jhon Córdoba	attacker	9	13	1.44	89%
Agustín Massaccesi	defender	5	5	1	80%
Gustavo Abregú	midfielder	10	8	0.8	70%
Alex Luna	midfielder	9	14	1.56	67%
Matías Gallardo	midfielder	9	14	1.56	67%
Fernando Alarcón	defender	9	13	1.44	67%
Matías Tissera	attacker	10	5	0.5	50%
Jonatan Galván	defender	10	7	0.7	50%
Leonel Mosevich	defender	10	4	0.4	40%
Giuliano Cerato	defender	10	8	0.8	40%
Jeremías Lázaro	midfielder	9	4	0.44	33%
Diego Sosa	defender	10	4	0.4	30%
Marcos Ledesma	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Facundo Suárez	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Hernán de la Fuente	defender	1	0	0	0%

Instituto fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
2 Oct 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Independiente	Away	1-4	9	13	22	Matías Gallardo (2)
20 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Talleres Córdoba	Home	3-1	12	14	26	Jhon Córdoba (3)
15 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	Home	2-1	10	12	22	Juan Ignacio Méndez (3)
8 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe	Away	3-2	12	6	18	Fernando Alarcón (4)
1 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo	Home	1-0	8	11	19	Matías Gallardo (4)
22 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Atlético Tucumán	Away	0-0	3	8	11	Juan Ignacio Méndez (1)
16 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE	Away	0-1	10	13	23	Diego Sosa (2)
9 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	Home	1-0	17	12	29	Facundo Suárez (2)
3 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús	Away	0-1	16	5	21	Alex Luna (4)
30 Jul 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense	Home	2-1	18	12	30	Alex Luna (4)

Instituto fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 11.5
Fouls against per game: 10.6
Match total fouls per game: 22.1
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 43 of 60

Instituto Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	13	80%	80%	60%	60%	40%
Away	5	10	80%	60%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	10	11.5	80%	70%	50%	50%	30%

Instituto Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	12.2	100%	100%	100%	80%	20%
Away	5	9	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%
Overall	10	10.6	70%	70%	70%	60%	30%

Instituto Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	25.2	100%	80%	60%	60%	40%
Away	5	19	60%	60%	20%	0%	0%
Overall	10	22.1	80%	70%	40%	30%	20%

Instituto Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	11.5	13	10
Yellow cards / match	3	3	3
Fouls per yellow card	3.8	4.3	3.3
Cards per foul	26%	23%	30%
Fouls over 8.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls over 9.5	70%	80%	60%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	60%	40%
Fouls over 11.5	50%	60%	40%
Fouls over 12.5	30%	40%	20%

Instituto Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	10.6	12.2	9
Fouls against over 8.5	70%	100%	40%
Fouls against over 9.5	70%	100%	40%
Fouls against over 10.5	70%	100%	40%
Fouls against over 11.5	60%	80%	40%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	20%	40%

Instituto Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.1	25.2	19
Match fouls over 18.5	80%	100%	60%
Match fouls over 20.5	70%	80%	60%
Match fouls over 22.5	40%	60%	20%
Match fouls over 24.5	30%	60%	0%
Match fouls over 26.5	20%	40%	0%

Instituto 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 5 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	7.5	100%	100%	50%	50%
Away	3	4	33%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	5	5.4	60%	60%	40%	40%

Instituto 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 5 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	5.5	100%	100%	50%	0%
Away	3	3.33	67%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	5	4.2	80%	40%	20%	0%

Instituto 1st-half match total 2026 (from 5 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	13	100%	100%	100%	50%
Away	3	7.33	33%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	5	9.6	60%	40%	40%	20%

Instituto fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
2 Oct	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Independiente (A)	1-4	9	13	22	-
20 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Talleres Córdoba (H)	3-1	12	14	26	-
15 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto (H)	2-1	10	12	22	-
8 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe (A)	3-2	12	6	18	-
1 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo (H)	1-0	8	11	19	-
22 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Atlético Tucumán (A)	0-0	3	8	11	6
16 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE (A)	0-1	10	13	23	7
9 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (H)	1-0	17	12	29	11
3 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús (A)	0-1	16	5	21	9
30 Jul	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense (H)	2-1	18	12	30	15

Liga Profesional de Fútbol fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Deportivo Riestra	27	16.3	10.33	26.63	89%
2	Deportivo Riestra	27	16.3	10.33	26.63	89%
3	San Lorenzo	28	12.18	13.93	26.11	86%
4	San Lorenzo	28	12.18	13.93	26.11	86%
5	Newell's Old Boys	27	12.44	13.26	25.7	85%
6	Newell's Old Boys	27	12.44	13.26	25.7	85%
7	Huracán	29	12.72	12.52	25.24	66%
8	Huracán	29	12.72	12.52	25.24	66%
9	Gimnasia La Plata	29	11.52	13.41	24.93	83%
10	Gimnasia La Plata	29	11.52	13.41	24.93	83%
11	Tigre	27	11.41	13.37	24.78	85%
12	Tigre	27	11.41	13.37	24.78	85%
13	Estudiantes	28	11.71	12.93	24.64	71%
14	Estudiantes	28	11.71	12.93	24.64	71%
15	Rosario Central	30	10.7	13.87	24.57	63%
16	Rosario Central	30	10.7	13.87	24.57	63%
17	River Plate	30	11.73	12.77	24.5	77%
18	River Plate	30	11.73	12.77	24.5	77%
19	Argentinos Juniors	30	10.77	13.63	24.4	63%
20	Argentinos Juniors	30	10.77	13.63	24.4	63%
21	Independiente	28	11.32	12.93	24.25	71%
22	Independiente	28	11.32	12.93	24.25	71%
23	Barracas Central	27	12.85	11.3	24.15	63%
24	Barracas Central	27	12.85	11.3	24.15	63%
25	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	27	12.19	11.7	23.89	74%
26	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	27	12.19	11.7	23.89	74%
27	Racing Club	29	13.24	10.59	23.83	66%
28	Racing Club	29	13.24	10.59	23.83	66%
29	Platense	27	11.48	12.33	23.81	67%
30	Platense	27	11.48	12.33	23.81	67%
31	Central Cordoba SdE	27	11.93	11.59	23.52	67%
32	Central Cordoba SdE	27	11.93	11.59	23.52	67%
33	Banfield	27	11.44	12	23.44	63%
34	Banfield	27	11.44	12	23.44	63%
35	Sarmiento	26	12.46	10.85	23.31	69%
36	Sarmiento	26	12.46	10.85	23.31	69%
37	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	27	11.74	11.56	23.3	70%
38	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	27	11.74	11.56	23.3	70%
39	Lanús	28	11.89	11.32	23.21	57%
40	Lanús	28	11.89	11.32	23.21	57%
41	Aldosivi	27	13.44	9.63	23.07	56%
42	Aldosivi	27	13.44	9.63	23.07	56%
43	Instituto	27	12.3	10.67	22.96	56%
44	Instituto	27	12.3	10.67	22.96	56%
45	Vélez Sarsfield	28	10.61	12.04	22.64	61%
46	Vélez Sarsfield	28	10.61	12.04	22.64	61%
47	Atlético Tucumán	27	12.41	10.11	22.52	59%
48	Atlético Tucumán	27	12.41	10.11	22.52	59%
49	Talleres Córdoba	28	11.36	10.93	22.29	61%
50	Talleres Córdoba	28	11.36	10.93	22.29	61%
51	Boca Juniors	28	9.82	12.39	22.21	57%
52	Boca Juniors	28	9.82	12.39	22.21	57%
53	Independiente Rivadavia	28	11.25	10.93	22.18	46%
54	Independiente Rivadavia	28	11.25	10.93	22.18	46%
55	Defensa y Justicia	27	10.85	10.93	21.78	59%
56	Defensa y Justicia	27	10.85	10.93	21.78	59%
57	Unión Santa Fe	29	11.34	10.14	21.48	52%
58	Unión Santa Fe	29	11.34	10.14	21.48	52%
59	Belgrano	31	10.45	10.9	21.35	52%
60	Belgrano	31	10.45	10.9	21.35	52%

Instituto fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	16	11	11.56	22.56	63%
Vs top half	60	12.32	12.63	24.95	68%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Instituto fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Liga Profesional de Fútbol	2026	27	12.3	10.67	22.96	56%
Liga Profesional de Fútbol	2025	33	12.33	14.24	26.58	79%

Instituto next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Fri 9 Oct 22:30	Boca Juniors (home)	22.21	9.82	12.39	20.86	9.93	10.93
Sun 18 Oct 00:00	Defensa y Justicia (away)	21.78	10.85	10.93	21.14	10.43	10.71
Sun 25 Oct 00:00	Deportivo Riestra (home)	26.63	16.3	10.33	26.38	16.77	9.62

Instituto players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jhon Córdoba	attacker	17	22	77%
2	Fernando Alarcón	defender	17	23	74%
3	Leonel Mosevich	defender	17	27	63%
4	Alex Luna	midfielder	16	25	64%
5	Jonatan Galván	defender	14	24	58%

Instituto players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jhon Córdoba	attacker	12	22	55%
2	Fernando Alarcón	defender	11	23	48%
3	Alex Luna	midfielder	9	25	36%
4	Nicolás Guerra	attacker	7	19	37%
5	Jonatan Galván	defender	7	24	29%

Instituto players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jhon Córdoba	attacker	5	22	23%
2	Alex Luna	midfielder	5	25	20%
3	Matías Fonseca	attacker	4	17	24%
4	Giuliano Cerato	defender	4	27	15%
5	Nicolás Guerra	attacker	3	19	16%

Boca Juniors fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe (H)	3-0	7	11	18	-
20 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo (A)	0-2	13	15	28	-
16 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo (A)	1-1	16	8	24	-
12 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE (H)	3-1	15	10	25	-
9 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo (H)	1-0	6	8	14	-
5 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (A)	2-2	6	3	9	-
29 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús (H)	1-0	8	15	23	-
24 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Racing Club (A)	1-1	9	11	20	10
18 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Deportivo Recoleta (A)	0-4	3	14	17	8
16 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense (A)	1-1	14	11	25	12