Arezo’s late goal gives Penarol 1‑0 win at Racing Montevideo
MONTEVIDEO (Interstat) — Matias Arezo scored in the 89th minute Sunday, lifting Penarol to a 1-0 win at Racing Montevideo in a match that featured nine yellow cards and nine substitutions. Arezo provided the game’s only goal, then was replaced in second-half stoppage time. Penarol improved to 2-0 in the competition and 2-0-1 across all competitions. Racing Montevideo fell to 0-2 in the competition and 0-2 overall. Yellow cards went to Racing Montevideo’s Vazquez, Da Silva, Ferreira and Gonzalez and Penarol’s Jesus Trindade, Ferreira, Herrera, Pezzella and Remedi. Racing Montevideo made substitutions involving Vazquez, Da Silva, Brazionis and Oyarzo. Penarol used substitutions for Herrera, Jesus Trindade, Espinosa Dovat, Jaime and Arezo. Racing Montevideo’s earlier result this season was a 2-1 loss at Progreso. Penarol’s earlier results this season included a 2-1 home win over Boston River and a 1-1 draw at Danubio.