(Interstat) — Tepatitlan defeated Deportes Venado 2-0 on Friday in a Liga de Expansión MX match at Estadio Gregorio Tepa Gómez.

The home side established a decisive lead early, with forward Jacobo Reyes scoring in the second minute and midfielder Fernando Sámano adding a goal in the 10th minute. Sámano also received a yellow card later in the match.

Deportes Venado’s challenge was further hampered when Maximo Torres was shown a red card in the 60th minute. The result improved Tepatitlan’s season record to 11 wins, 6 losses and 6 draws, while Deportes Venado fell to 6-10-3.