Majic, Sanogo goals lift Segesta past Dugopolje in Croatian league

SISAK, Croatia (Interstat) — Toni Majić scored in the first minute and Sekou Sanogo netted the winner in the 38th as Segesta defeated Dugopolje 2-1 on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Gradski Stadion in Croatian 2. HNL. Josip Vuković equalized for Dugopolje in the 29th, converting after Segesta’s early breakthrough. Sanogo, a forward, restored the lead nine minutes later and also received a yellow card in the 39th. Majić, who played 75 minutes, opened the scoring. Sanogo also played 75 minutes. Petar Brlek, Noa Godec, Ante Gagula, Stipe Mušura, Vuković and Dominik Balić also were booked as seven yellow cards were shown. Dugopolje pressed for another equalizer, but Segesta protected its advantage through the closing stages. The visitors finished with four cautions, including Vuković’s in the 67th and Balić’s in stoppage time. Dugopolje moved to 1-1-3 in the competition and overall, while Segesta improved to 2-2-1 in both. The result gave Segesta a home victory after an early goal and a late defensive stand.