LAREDO, Spain (Interstat) — UD Samano defeated Laredo 3-1 at Campo San Lorenzo, using an early goal and a late finish to secure the result. UD Samano scored in the 8th minute, added a second goal in the 75th minute and sealed the match with a goal in the 90+6’ minute. Laredo scored in the 84th minute, but the home side could not complete a comeback. The match also included a red card for Laredo in the 88th minute and a red card for UD Samano in the 90+5’ minute. UD Samano finished with three goals, while Laredo scored once.

UD Samano took the lead in the 8th minute and carried a 1-0 advantage into halftime. No further goals were recorded between the 8th and 75th minutes, allowing the visitors to protect their early edge through the opening stages of the second half. UD Samano then doubled its lead in the 75th minute. Laredo answered in the 84th minute, cutting the deficit to one goal and setting up a tense closing stretch at Campo San Lorenzo.

The home side received a red card in the 88th minute, reducing Laredo to 10 players as it chased an equalizer. UD Samano lost a player to a red card in the 90+5’ minute, but the visitors still produced the final goal of the match in the 90+6’ minute. That goal restored UD Samano’s two-goal margin and closed out the scoring. The sequence of goals and dismissals made for a busy finish after a match that had stayed 1-0 for more than an hour.

UD Samano’s season record in the competition is now 3 wins, 0 losses and 3 draws. Laredo’s season record in the competition is now 4 wins and 2 losses. Across all competitions, UD Samano is 3 wins, 0 losses and 3 draws, while Laredo is 4 wins and 3 losses. The result kept UD Samano unbeaten in the competition and across all competitions. Laredo absorbed a third loss across all competitions and a second loss in the competition.

UD Samano’s wins in the competition have come against Velarde, Atletico Mineros and Laredo, while its draws have come against Bezana, Torina and Cayon. Its previous results this season included a 1-1 draw against Bezana, a 1-1 draw at Torina, a 2-0 win over Velarde, a 4-0 win at Atletico Mineros and a 1-1 draw at Cayon. Those results helped shape the visitors’ unbeaten record before the latest match.

Laredo’s wins in the competition have come against Guarnizo, Vimenor, CD Barquereno and Naval Reinosa, while its competition losses have come against Cayon and UD Samano. Its previous results this season included a 4-2 loss to Burgos CF, a 1-0 loss at Cayon, a 4-2 win over Guarnizo, a 2-0 win at Vimenor, a 3-0 win over CD Barquereno and a 4-0 win at Naval Reinosa. The Burgos CF match counted in the all-competitions record.

The match at Campo San Lorenzo featured the home side trying to respond after UD Samano’s second goal. Laredo’s goal in the 84th minute gave the home side hope, but the red card in the 88th minute changed the closing conditions. UD Samano’s red card in the 90+5’ minute briefly altered the numbers again before the visitors scored in the 90+6’ minute. The final whistle followed shortly after the last goal.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of UD Samano 2, Laredo 1, and its ELO system had projected UD Samano with a 53.3 percent probability to win. The total score of 4 went under the over/under line of 2.5. The actual result gave UD Samano a two-goal victory, while the simulator had projected a one-goal margin for the visitors.