LUQUE, Paraguay (Interstat) — Nacional Asuncion scored three first-half goals and defeated Sp. Luqueno 3-0 on Saturday in a football match. Fabrizio Jesus Jara opened the scoring in the 8th minute, A. Benitez H. doubled the lead in the 35th and Leandro Meza made it 3-0 in the 37th. Nacional Asuncion led 3-0 at halftime. Jara and Meza played the full match and scored, while Benitez scored before being substituted in the 72nd minute. Josue Colman and Carlos Espinola provided assists for Nacional Asuncion. Sp. Luqueno could not respond and remained scoreless. Sp. Luqueno’s A. Maiz was cautioned in the 31st and 48th minutes, and F. Wiechniak and S. Beltran also received yellow cards. Nacional Asuncion’s R. C. Ramirez Antunez and M. Coronel also received yellow cards. Nacional Asuncion improved to 3-1-1 in the competition and 3-1-1 across all competitions. Sp. Luqueno dropped to 1-4 in the competition and 1-5 across all competitions.