Gamarra’s late goal lifts Sportivo Trinidense past Nacional Asuncion

ASUNCION, Paraguay (Interstat) — Sportivo Trinidense beat Nacional Asuncion 1-0 on Saturday, getting a stoppage-time goal from J. Gamarra to secure the win. Gamarra scored in the second minute of stoppage time, breaking a scoreless match and handing the visitors all three points. Sportivo Trinidense improved to 4-0-1 in the competition and 4-0-1 across all competitions. Nacional Asuncion fell to 2-1-1 in the competition and 2-1-1 overall. The match included yellow cards for Sportivo Trinidense’s N. Gauto and J. Arrua and for Nacional Asuncion’s H.A. Benitez, M. Coronel, T. Gutierrez and R. Melgarejo. Sportivo Trinidense made substitutions involving N. Mana, D. Melgarejo, L. Abreu, C. Gonzalez and N. Gauto. Nacional Asuncion used substitutions for I. Valdez, F. Jara and D.J. Colman Escobar. Nacional Asuncion pressed for an equalizer but could not find one before the final whistle. Gamarra’s late strike decided a tight game and gave Sportivo Trinidense its fourth win of the season.