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Instituto Defeats Atlético Tucumán 2-0 to Climb to Eighth in Zone B

Daniel Oldrá called the win vital as Instituto targets a top-eight finish.

Overview

  • Jhon Córdoba opened the scoring with a header at 26 minutes and Gastón Lodico added the second at 37 of the second half at the Juan Domingo Perón.
  • The result lifts Instituto to eighth place in Group B on 15 points, a position that currently qualifies for the playoffs.
  • Oldrá said the first half was the team’s best spell and rued not taking a larger lead into halftime.
  • He explained starting Jhon Emerson Córdoba was a tactical decision based on Atlético’s setup and praised the forward’s performance.
  • Luca Klimowicz exited with pubalgia, and Instituto next visits Deportivo Riestra on Monday evening.