Chacarita Juniors desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 17 at 10:00 PM in the Primera Nacional. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Chacarita Juniors come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Deportivo Maipu, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Chacarita Juniors head into this on the back of a defeat, while Deportivo Maipu arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

In 9 previous meetings, Chacarita Juniors lead 5–3 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Chacarita Juniors won 2–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Chacarita Juniors a slight edge, but Deportivo Maipu are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.