SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (Interstat) — Grecia defeated Santa Cruz 1-0 on Saturday at Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann in San José. Lopsang Balmaceda scored the game’s only goal in the 15th minute for the home side. Grecia held Santa Cruz scoreless the rest of the way, protecting the narrow lead through the second half. The result moved Grecia to 1-1 in the competition and 1-1 across all competitions. Santa Cruz fell to 0-2 in the competition and 0-2 across all competitions. Grecia secured its first win in the competition, while Santa Cruz remained without a win this season. Santa Cruz could not find an equalizer. Balmaceda’s first-half goal proved enough for the home team. The home team maintained its advantage after the break and closed out the match without further scoring. Grecia next turns to its upcoming fixtures, while Santa Cruz seeks its first victory.