ASUNCION (Interstat) — Libertad Asuncion W scored twice in the first half and defeated Club Nacional de Football W 2-0 on Thursday in a global football match. Natalia Pena opened the scoring in the 14th minute, and Naomi De Leon added the second goal in the 28th minute. Marialba Zambano recorded assists on both goals. Club Nacional de Football W could not answer and finished the match without a goal. The result moved Libertad Asuncion W to 2-0-1 in the competition and 2-0-1 across all competitions. Club Nacional de Football W fell to 0-2-1 in the competition and 0-2-1 across all competitions. Libertad Asuncion W remained unbeaten, while Club Nacional de Football W remained without a win.

Libertad Asuncion W took the lead early and carried a two-goal advantage into the second half. Pena’s 14th-minute goal put the home side in front, and De Leon’s 28th-minute goal doubled the lead. Zambano was credited with two assists. Pena and De Leon each played 90 minutes and scored once. Zambano played 90 minutes and recorded two assists. Libertad Asuncion W kept Club Nacional de Football W off the scoreboard through the second half and closed out the match with a clean sheet. The home side finished with two goals, and the visiting side finished with none.

Club Nacional de Football W could not convert and finished with no goals. The visiting side remained without a win in the competition. Nacional’s competition record is now 0-2-1, with no wins, two losses and one draw, and its record across all competitions is also 0-2-1, with no wins, two losses and one draw. Libertad Asuncion W’s competition record is now 2-0-1, with two wins, no losses and one draw, matching its record across all competitions. The home side’s clean sheet came after it scored in the first half and maintained its lead to the final whistle. Libertad Asuncion W has two wins and one draw in the competition and across all competitions.

The result followed recent form for both sides. Club Nacional de Football W previously lost 2-0 at Dep. Cali W and drew 0-0 with U. De Chile W. Libertad Asuncion W previously beat U. De Chile W 2-1 and drew 1-1 at Dep. Cali W. Those results left Libertad Asuncion W unbeaten in the competition and Club Nacional de Football W still searching for its first win. Libertad Asuncion W remained unbeaten across all competitions, while Club Nacional de Football W remained without a victory across all competitions. Club Nacional de Football W has yet to score in the competition. Libertad Asuncion W’s previous competition results included a home win over U. De Chile W and a road draw at Dep. Cali W. Club Nacional de Football W’s previous competition results included a road loss at Dep. Cali W and a home draw with U. De Chile W.

Libertad Asuncion W’s win came in a match with two first-half goals and no second-half scoring. Pena scored in the 14th minute, and De Leon scored in the 28th minute. Zambano assisted on both goals. Club Nacional de Football W was unable to score over the full match. Libertad Asuncion W finished with two goals, and Club Nacional de Football W finished with none. The match was played on Thursday. The two goals for Libertad Asuncion W came from Pena and De Leon, with Zambano providing the assists.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Libertad Asuncion W 1, Club Nacional de Football W 0. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Libertad Asuncion W with a 68.6 percent probability to win. Libertad Asuncion W had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 2 went over the over/under line of 2.5. The simulator, ELO projection and spread were pregame figures.