MONTEVIDEO (Interstat) — Nacional defeated Montevideo City 2-0 Monday at Estadio Gran Parque Central, using goals in each half to secure the home victory. Maximiliano Gomez logged 79 minutes and scored, while Tomas Viera played 90 minutes, scored and received a yellow card. Viera opened the scoring in the 11th minute, and Gomez doubled the lead in the 47th. The match produced eight yellow cards: Montevideo City’s Obregon, Siles, Rodriguez and Da Silva were booked, along with Nacional’s Coates, Boggio, Viera and Martirena Torres. Nacional improved to 1-0 in this competition and overall, while Montevideo City fell to 0-1 in this competition and overall. Substitutions included Mejia for Nacional in the 41st, Pizzichillo and Siles for Montevideo City in the 54th, Gonzalez and Boggio for Nacional in the 66th, Correa and Gomez for Nacional in the 79th, and Obregon and Andrade for Montevideo City in the 83rd.