Aragua Holds Off Yaracuyanos For 2‑1 Home Victory
MARACAY (Interstat) — Aragua defeated visiting Yaracuyanos 2-1 on Sunday at Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi Páez. Aragua scored in the 70th minute to take the lead. Yaracuyanos answered in the 86th minute, but Aragua held on for the win. The teams had played to a scoreless draw in their previous meeting. Aragua’s season record in this competition is now 3 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws. Yaracuyanos’s season record in this competition is now 3 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Across all competitions, Aragua is now 5 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws. Yaracuyanos is now 3 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws. The home side took the lead after a scoreless first half and protected the advantage after the visitors’ late goal. The result gave Aragua the home victory and handed Yaracuyanos a road loss. The match was played at Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi Páez.