Nueva Chicago 2-0 Chacarita Juniors
Primera Nacional | June 14, 2026

Match Overview

Nueva Chicago made a comfortable start to the weekend with a 2-0 victory over Chacarita Juniors at the Estadio República de Mataderos. The home side dominated from the first whistle and never looked back, securing a clean sheet and three well-earned points.

First Half: Chicago in Control

Chicago opened the scoring early when a corner was met by a powerful header that crashed into the net. The hosts continued to press forward, with their midfield dictating the tempo and forcing Chacarita onto the back foot. Chacarita struggled to create clear chances, with their forwards isolated against a disciplined Chicago backline.

Second Half: Sealing the Win

The second half followed a similar pattern. Chicago doubled their lead in the 65th minute when a quick break down the left ended with a low cross being turned home from close range. Chacarita tried to mount a response but lacked precision in the final third. Chicago goalkeeper was rarely troubled, and the team cruised to a straightforward victory.

Standout Players

• Nueva Chicago’s central midfielder – Controlled the middle of the park and provided the assist for the second goal.
• Chacarita’s right-back – Made several crucial tackles but was unable to stem the tide of Chicago attacks.

Table Impact

The win keeps Nueva Chicago in the upper half of the Primera Nacional standings, strengthening their playoff push. Chacarita remain in the relegation conversation and will need to improve quickly to avoid a drop zone battle.