Martinez bags hat-trick as Cucuta thrash Toluca

May 4, 2007
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 3 (Reuters) - Cucuta forward Juan Manuel Martinez scored a 13-minute hat-trick as the Colombian champions thumped Toluca 5-1 in their Libertadores Cup third round first leg tie on Thursday.

The goals and red cards flowed as three games produced 14 goals and four dismissals between them.

In the other matches, Paraguayan champions Libertad came from behind to beat Brazil's Parana 2-1 away while Nacional of Uruguay beat Mexico's Necaxa 3-2 in Montevideo with ...

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