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Bolivia Wrap: Oriente capitalise to go top

Eduardo Villegas' side, now the league leaders, thrashed Petrolero Yacuiba 4-0 at home in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Alejandro Melean scored a first-half brace as Oriente Petrolero moved three points clear at the top of the table.

Oriente Petrolero made sure of three points in the opening 29 minutes as Rodrigo Vargas netted to go with Melean's double.

Bolivar's matchday 15 clash against The Strongest will be played later in November, meaning Oriente Petrolero are three points clear at the top.

Wilstermann consolidated third spot thanks to Carlos Neumann, who scored a second-half winner in their 2-1 victory at Universitario Cobija.