Konate scores both Senegal goals

Konate scores both Senegal goals

Published Jul. 29, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Moussa Konate scored two first-half goals and 10-man Senegal beat Uruguay 2-0 on Sunday, handing the Uruguayans their first Olympic loss.

Konate tapped in a rebound in the 10th minute at Wembley Stadium and then headed in another in the 37th.

Senegal defender Abdoulaye Ba was given a red card for tripping Luis Suarez in the 30th.

Senegal leads Group A with four points from two games. Two-time Olympic champion Uruguay has three points.

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