Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:00 WAT, Thursday 21 May: Instituto Res. v Godoy Cruz Res. in the Reserve League. In the table, Instituto Res. are 20th, lower half, on 20 points after 16 matches; Godoy Cruz Res. are 11th (upper half) with 25.
Current form
Instituto Res., last 5: LDDDD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to River Plate Res., away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Godoy Cruz Res., last 5: LLWWL Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Gimnasia Mendoza 2, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Instituto Res. 1.5 xG, Godoy Cruz Res. 1.2 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 56%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Instituto Res. 48%, draw 27%, Godoy Cruz Res. 25%.
Lower-risk option: Instituto Res. or draw (75%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Instituto Res. or draw (75%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Instituto Res. 1–1 Godoy Cruz Res.. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Instituto Res.48%fair 2.09 · @1.91
Draw27%fair 3.74 · @3.00
Godoy Cruz Res.25%fair 3.94 · @3.70
2.67Expected goals
1.50Instituto Res. xG
1.17Godoy Cruz Res. xG
56%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
1–27%
From our goals model: Instituto Res. 1.5 – 1.2 Godoy Cruz Res. expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Instituto Res.
Godoy Cruz Res.
Attack vs Reserve League average
+8%
+8%
Goals conceded vs average
+18%
+2%
Our expected goals here
1.51
1.43
Our own ratings from every Reserve League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Instituto Res. to win✓
48%
2.09
1.91
Double chance
Instituto Res. or draw✓
75%
1.34
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.80
1.85
Draw no bet
Instituto Res. (draw no bet)✓
65%
1.53
–
Asian handicap
Godoy Cruz Res. +1 (Asian handicap)
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
50%
2.00
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
72%
1.39
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
First team to score
Instituto Res. to score first
52%
1.92
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Instituto Res. / FT Instituto Res.✗
26%
3.78
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
9%
10.99
–
Recent results
Instituto Res. – last 6
LDDDDD
14 May
@ River Plate Res.
0–1
L
5 May
vs Gimnasia Mendoza 2
0–0
D
30 Apr
@ Racing Club Res.
0–0
D
23 Apr
@ Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 2
1–1
D
16 Apr
vs Barracas Central Res.
2–2
D
9 Apr
@ Sarmiento Res.
1–1
D
0.7Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Godoy Cruz Res. – last 6
LLWWLL
14 May
vs Gimnasia Mendoza 2
2–3
L
7 May
@ Barracas Central Res.
0–1
L
30 Apr
vs Talleres Córdoba Res.
2–1
W
22 Apr
vs San Martín San Juan Res.
1–0
W
15 Apr
@ Banfield Res.
1–2
L
7 Apr
vs Rosario Central Res.
2–3
L
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Instituto Res. and Godoy Cruz Res..
What is the prediction for Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.?
Our pick is Instituto Res. or draw with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.?
On our numbers Instituto Res. have a 48% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Godoy Cruz Res. 25%.
How many goals will there be in Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.?
Our predicted score is Instituto Res. 1–1 Godoy Cruz Res., the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res.?
Instituto Res. vs Godoy Cruz Res. (Reserve League) kicks off on Thursday 21 May 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
