Plata strikes as Pereira edges Jaguares at home
PEREIRA, Colombia (Interstat) — Anderson Plata scored in the 71st minute and Sebastian Urrea Arbelaez provided the assist as Pereira defeated visiting Jaguares de Cordoba 1-0 on Friday at Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas. Jaguares de Cordoba could not score. Plata played 72 minutes and finished with one goal, while Urrea Arbelaez played 90 minutes and recorded one assist. Jaguares de Cordoba’s J. Franco received a yellow card in the 3rd minute and was substituted at halftime. Pereira’s J. Largacha was booked in the 31st minute and was substituted in the 66th. Jaguares de Cordoba’s J. Lovera was booked in the second minute of stoppage time. Pereira improved to 2 wins, 0 losses and 3 draws in this competition and across all competitions. Jaguares de Cordoba moved to 2 wins and 2 losses in this competition and across all competitions. Jaguares de Cordoba next plays at AD Pasto, while Pereira hosts Deportes Tolima.