Instituto and Central Córdoba will clash this Sunday in a key match for Week 5 of Zone A in the Apertura Tournament 2026 of the Professional Football League. The game is set to take place in Alta Córdoba, and will be officiated by Leandro Rey Hilfer, with Nicolás Ramírez overseeing the video assistant referee (VAR). Fans can catch the match live on ESPN Premium, showcasing an important fixture for both teams as they jostle for position in their league.

Ahead of the match, Central Córdoba announced their list of players selected for the game, under coach Lucas Pusineri. Their squad includes players who have been in training to prepare for the crucial encounter against Instituto, which will be filled with competitive spirit. In addition, Instituto has released their list of convocados (called players) along with an update on their injury report, indicating that they will be without key player Franco Moyano due to a muscular injury, and also have concerns regarding Franco Jara and Luca Klimowicz, who are dealing with tendon and back issues respectively.

This clash is significant not only for the current standings in the league but also from a fan perspective, as both Instituto and Central Córdoba have strong support from their local communities. The outcome of this match could have implications for their strategies moving forward in the Apertura. Overall, this highly anticipated matchup promises excitement as both teams aim to secure valuable points in their quest for a successful season.