Martinez scores as Liverpool M. beats Penarol at home

MONTEVIDEO (Interstat) — Federico Martinez scored in the 73rd minute as Liverpool M. beat visiting Penarol 1-0 on Sunday. Martinez played the full match and supplied the only goal. The contest was physical, producing 10 yellow cards overall. Penarol’s Jesus Trindade was booked in the 13th and 45th-plus-2nd minutes. Liverpool M.’s Castillo E. was cautioned in the 26th, Lewis K. in the 63rd, Garayalde N. in the 84th and Milano S. in the 88th. Penarol’s Lemos M., Remedi E., Pezzella G. and Darias E. also received yellow cards. Liverpool M. improved to 2-0-1 in the competition and across all competitions. Penarol is now 1-1-1 in the competition and across all competitions. Liverpool M.’s Machado R., Lewis K., Degregorio R. M., Acosta L. and Garayalde N. were substituted. Penarol’s Lemos M., Arezo M., Jaime C., Cabrera J. and Remedi E. also came off. The match was played at Estadio Belvedere in Montevideo.