Instituto Cordoba vs Newells Old Boys 2-2

Instituto Cordoba and Newells Old Boys drew 2-2 after late goals at Estadio Presidente Peron. Matías Tissera came off the bench to earn Instituto a point in the third minute of stoppage time after Newells had twice turned the match around.

Instituto led at the break through Facundo Ezquel Suarez, who finished Jhon Córdoba's pass in the 7th minute to make it 1-0. Matías Gallardo was booked in first-half stoppage time, and the home side held that lead at half-time.

Newells levelled in the 66th minute when Walter Nunez scored from Jerónimo Gómez Mattar's assist after Gómez Mattar had come on at the break. Newells then made it 2-1 in the 79th minute through Walter Mazzantti, who had only come on in the 78th minute, from Francisco Scarpeccio's pass after Scarpeccio had entered in the 63rd minute. Instituto made two changes in the 62nd minute, including Tissera for Facundo Ezquel Suarez, and Tissera equalised three minutes into stoppage time from Diego Alejandro Sosa's assist.

The numbers were tight. Instituto had 52% of the possession and 433 passes to Newells' 443, while Newells had more shots, 11 to 8, and more on target, 4 to 3. Newells also led 3-1 on corners, while Instituto committed 14 fouls to 11 and finished with 2 saves to Newells' 1. xG was 1.22 to 1.04 in Instituto's favour.

Matías Gallardo was the only booking, and there were no red cards.