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C. A. Chacarita Juniors Stadium

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Intense, passionate, and community-focused
C. A. Chacarita Juniors Stadium, Gutiérrez 351, B1650 Villa Maipú, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Interesting facts
1

The club was founded in 1906 in the Chacarita neighborhood of Buenos Aires before relocating to Villa Maipú.

2

The club's iconic black, white, and red kit was chosen to represent the funeral industry of the original Chacarita neighborhood.

3

The current stadium replaced the legendary 'Estadio de Villa Maipú', which stood on the same grounds for decades.

4

Chacarita Juniors famously won the Metropolitano championship in 1969, defeating River Plate in the final.

5

The stadium's construction was a result of a long-term community project involving significant member contributions.

Overview

C. A. Chacarita Juniors Stadium, officially known as Estadio Chacarita Juniors, is the home ground of the Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors football team. Located in Villa Maipú, the stadium has a capacity of approximately 24,000 spectators. It was inaugurated in its current form in 2011, replacing the club's older stadium in the same district. The architecture features modern concrete stands and a synthetic irrigation system for the pitch. The club is nicknamed 'El Funebrero' due to its proximity to the Chacarita Cemetery in its original founding neighborhood. The stadium serves as the heart of the community for local supporters and is a central point for Argentine Primera Nacional football matches.

Photo spot

From the front of the main entrance gates featuring the club's name and crest.

Insider tips

Check the official website for match fixture dates, as the stadium is only open to the public during scheduled games.

Avoid wearing colors associated with rival teams to maintain a respectful and safe presence in the neighborhood.

Plan your arrival early to experience the local fan culture and pre-match atmosphere outside the gates.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to enter restricted areas or locker room zones without official club authorization.

Good to know

Open only on match days; the facility is closed to the public during the off-season and on non-match days.

Etiquette

Avoid wearing clothing that signifies affiliation with rival clubs; remain respectful of local supporters.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2.5-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekend afternoons during the Argentine football season for the most vibrant atmosphere.
Address
C. A. Chacarita Juniors Stadium, Gutiérrez 351, B1650 Villa Maipú, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
-34.567, -58.528
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Details
Capacity24,000 spectators
Club NicknameEl Funebrero

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2.5-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekend afternoons during the Argentine football season for the most vibrant atmosphere..

From the front of the main entrance gates featuring the club's name and crest.

Close by you'll find Plaza San Martín, General Paz Park, Tecnópolis.