Late Equalizer Secures Draw for Tepatitlan Against 10-Man CA La Paz
LA PAZ, Mexico (Interstat) — Tepatitlan rallied for a 1-1 draw with CA La Paz in a Liga de Expansión MX match Friday at Estadio Guaycura.
Defender Carlos Robles opened the scoring for the hosts in the seventh minute, finishing an assist from Yahir Del Aguila. Tepatitlan’s equalizer came in the 71st minute from substitute Bryan Mendoza, assisted by Fernando Illescas. The match turned in the 73rd minute when CA La Paz’s Leonardo Sámano was sent off with a red card, forcing the hosts to play a man down. The physical contest saw three yellow cards issued. The result leaves CA La Paz with 13 wins, 13 draws and 8 losses in league play, while Tepatitlan sits at 12 wins, 13 draws and 7 losses.