Monagas SC stumble to defeat against Mineros

Mineros defeated Monagas SC in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, in a game relating to matchweek 29. To this matchweek, Jesús Cabello's team came from a defeat, and Antonio Franco's team came from three defeats.

The first goal was scored by Jeferson Caraballo in the 20th minute. Shortly before the interval, Cristopher Rodríguez fired home for Monagas SC.

Lisandro Pérez scored the winner after 84 minutes. Lisandro Pérez reaching the landmark of five goals for the season. After seeing his second yellow card in the closing stages of the game, José Velásquez was sent off and left Mineros with 10-man.

After the result Monagas SC are 10th in the table, with 29 points, while Mineros sit 15th place, with 20 points. In their next fixture, Jesús Cabello's team will host Angostura FC, while Antonio Franco's team will play at home against Dep. La Guaira.