ASUNCION (Interstat) — Libertad Asuncion defeated Club Nacional de Football 2-0 on Thursday. Natalia Pena scored in the 14th minute and played 90 minutes. Marialba Zambano recorded two assists and played 90 minutes. Naomi De Leon scored in the 28th minute and played 90 minutes. Pena’s opener came before De Leon doubled the lead, and Zambano set up both goals. The match remained 2-0 at halftime and finished that way. Libertad Asuncion improved to 2-0-1 in the competition and across all competitions. Club Nacional fell to 0-2-1 in the competition and overall. The visitors could not answer after conceding twice early, and Libertad Asuncion protected the shutout through the second half. The result followed Libertad Asuncion’s 2-1 win over U. De Chile and 1-1 draw at Dep. Cali, while Club Nacional entered after a 0-2 loss at Dep. Cali and a 0-0 draw with U. De Chile.