ALICANTE, Spain (Interstat) — Isaac Obeng scored in the 36th minute and Andy Escudero supplied the assist as Hercules beat Sant Andreu 1-0 at Estadio José Rico Pérez. Hercules improved to 2-0-1 in the competition and 2-0-1 overall. Sant Andreu fell to 1-1-1 in the competition and 1-1-1 overall. Obeng was booked in the 23rd minute and substituted in the 58th. Escudero also came off in the 58th. Hercules’ Rico was sent off in the 69th. Hercules also received yellow cards to Rentero in the 6th, Fidalgo in the 13th, Puch Herrantz in the 44th and Company in the 65th. Sant Andreu’s Hernandez was booked in the 17th, Torices in the 31st, Serrano in the 55th and Carrasco in the 82nd. Sant Andreu had entered after a draw with Antequera and a win at Gimnastic. Hercules had drawn with Jaen and won at Aguilas FC.