Ibarra scored the first goal in Leg 1 to give Atlas the edge - which they lost four minutes later. Alison Gonzalez found the back of the net in Leg 2, but it was Claudia Ibarra that put on a show in both matches. It wasn’t dominant by any means, but Atlas got the job done on Monday night against Santos Laguna at home. Atlas Leg 1: Santos 2, Atlas 2 | Leg 2: Atlas 2, Santos 1 However, they have to get through Sanchez, Stephany Mayor, Katty Martinez… need we say more?ĭuring the regular season, the two met up on Nov. Now, it’s up to America to see if they can dethrone the reigning champions in the semifinals. Chivas gave Tigres a run for their money a few times during the regular-season, but are out after a loss to Club América. Semifinal Preview for Tigres: There is so much talent on this Tigres roster that it’s hard to see anyone else lifting the trophy this year. Finally, in the 90th minute of leg two, Sanchez showed off her speed with a sprint to beat out two lagging defenders. The second match saw another hit, this time inside the box, through traffic. Her first goal in leg one came off a rocket hit at the top of the box. Sanchez, who has been rumored for quite some time to join the Houston Dash (and was loaned for three weeks during the Liga MX Femenil offseason), has been dominant in the playoffs. Cruz Azul wasn’t their biggest challenge, but Club America is going to give them a much tougher task. They have long stood as the mighty champions of Liga MX Femenil and take the top spot in the table repeatedly. Maria Sanchez scored three goals in the two games, while Tigres had a total of six different goal-scorers. Tigres, in a merciless fashion, made Cruz Azul pay for being the bottom-seeded team. That’s how many Tigres piled on Cruz Azul, who narrowly made it in the Liguilla. Cruz Azul Leg 1: Cruz Azul 0, Tigres 4 | Leg 2: Tigres 4, Cruz Azul 0Įight goals. Here’s a look at what happened and a preview of the semifinals. Three out of four lower seeds are out, and Club América was the team to upset their higher-seeded opponent. The fact that it’s Pachuca bringing her in, rather than one of the traditional juggernauts of Mexican soccer, underlines the fact that Liga MX Femenil has grown by leaps and bounds in its first five years.The Liga MX Femenil Liguilla kicked off in chaotic fashion on Friday and rounded out on Monday with four teams advancing to the semifinals. Still, Hermoso is a legitimate international star that could play in any league in the world. Tigres has also signed Nigeria striker Uchenna Kanu and just brought in former Canadian international Carmelina Moscato as their head coach, while NWSL players like Maria Sánchez and Stefany Ferrer van Ginkel have impressed enough to make the move, with Sánchez now a key player for the Houston Dash. women’s national team prospect Mia Fishel after the Orlando Pride had selected her in the first round of this winter’s draft, but that’s not the only sign that Liga MX Femenil is looking to grow quickly. The one that got the most attention is likely Tigres signing U.S. Mexican clubs have been making some major moves over the past two years. Hermoso choosing Liga MX Femenil is a game-changer for the league, and the fact that she’s moving to Pachuca rather than Tigres, Club América or Monterrey signals that club’s ambitions. 🫡 | ¡Bienvenida a Pachuca! #ElFutbolEsHermoso /MlkCjZ圎Eq Hermoso was the runner-up for the 2021 Ballon d’Or, and has 45 goals in 91 appearances for Spain. She won the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League with Barca as well, along with four Copa de la Reina victories, and won the Coupe de France during her one season in France with Paris Saint-Germain. Hermoso is one of the most decorated players in Spanish women’s soccer history, winning the La Liga Iberdrola scoring title five times and featuring on seven league champions during spells at Barca, Atlético Madrid, and Rayo Vallecano.
In a landmark deal for both club and league, Jenni Hermoso, Barcelona and Spain’s all-time leading scorer, has signed with Pachuca in Liga MX Femenil.
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