ASUNCION (Reuters) - A 10-man Colombia put the icing on the cake of their World Cup qualification by beating eliminated Paraguay 2-1 on Tuesday, courtesy of two goals by captain Mario Yepes.
Fredy Guarin was sent off for his second bookable offence in the 31st minute for Colombia, who still managed to win despite striker Radamel Falcao's absence and a mistake by keeper David Ospina that gave Paraguay an early lead when a Jorge Rojas shot slipped past him in the sixth minute.
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