Envigado blanks Patriotas with two goals in first half

TUNJA, Colombia (Interstat) — Envigado defeated Patriotas 2-0 on Saturday at Estadio de La Independencia in Tunja, scoring both goals in the first half. Nieva C. opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, and Valencia Mosquera D. A. added the second in the 32nd. Patriotas played a man down after Palacios Y. received a red card in the second minute. Valencia Mosquera D. A. played 76 minutes and scored once. Yellow cards went to Patriotas’ Angulo H., Zapata E. and Copete C., and Envigado’s Palacios J., Aristizabal J., Catano J. and Londono E. Envigado’s competition record is now 2 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws, and its record across all competitions is the same. Patriotas’ competition record is now 0 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, and its record across all competitions is the same. Envigado had beaten Barranquilla and drawn with Real Santander in its previous two matches, while Patriotas had lost to Cartagena and Leones and drawn with Bogota in its previous three.