Dock Sud face Argentino de Merlo on Saturday, Oct 31 at 9:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the Primera B Metropolitana, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Dock Sud come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Argentino de Merlo travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Dock Sud face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Argentino de Merlo have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Dock Sud won 1–3.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Dock Sud a slight edge, but Argentino de Merlo are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.