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Colombia downs Peru 2-0 in friendly

Miami, Oct 7 (UNI) Samuel Velasquez and Daniel Arcila scored second-half goals as Colombia claimed a 2-0 friendly win over 10-man Peru.
The Cafeteros opened the scoring just before the hour when Velasquez thumped a long-range effort into the top-left corner on Tuesday
Peru was handed a numerical disadvantage shortly after as Miguel Araujo was shown a straight red card for a bad tackle on Camilo Duran.
Arcila put the result beyond doubt in stoppage time, combining with Juan Rengifo and angling a shot into the far corner, according to Xinhua.
Peru had just one shot on target as its winless run extended to five matches.
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