GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Interstat) — Orense defeated Universidad Católica 2-1 in a Liga Pro match on Friday. Sergio Vazquez and Walter Herrera scored three minutes apart in the first half to give the hosts a commanding lead. A goal from Clavijo Romero early in the second half brought the visitors close, but Orense held on for the victory. The match was marred by eight yellow cards and a late red card shown to Universidad Católica’s Alex Rodríguez in the 86th minute. With the win, Orense improved its league record to 12-7-11, while Universidad Católica moved to 11-6-10.