New title for Jenni Hermoso to frame a wonderful luggage. The international forward was proclaimed champion of the Mexican league with Tigres UANL, also led by the Spanish coach. Milagros Martinez after defeating Monterrey 3-2 this Monday morning to win the title of champion of champions of women’s soccer in Mexico.
After this title, Jenni will move to the camp of the Spanish national team under the command of Montse Tome to prepare for the two matches of the final stage of qualification for the Euro Cup, against the Czech Republic and Belgium, and the Paris Olympic Games.
South African Thembi Kgatlana and Mexicans Stephany Mayor and Nayeli Rangel scored for Tigres, champions of the Apertura 2023 tournament, while Rebeca Bernal and South African Jermaini Seoposenwe scored for Rayadas, champions of Clausura 2024. .
After a goalless draw in the first leg at the Rayadas stadium, Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso’s ‘Amazonas’ imposed conditions; They repeatedly stepped into the rival area, but, however, they did not have a goal, especially with a shot by Alison González, who missed a clear scoring opportunity.
In the 36th minute the visitors took advantage. On a corner kick Bernal cleared the score and finished with a header to make it 0-1.
Monterrey let in a second goal in the 49th minute with a poor sense of Costa Rican Ana Lucía Martínez. A minute later Kgatlana broke free, tricked the defense and leveled the duel at 1-1 with a right-footed shot into the corner.
Tigres began to attack for the victory, creating dangerous plays until Mayor shot the goal in the 70th minute, the ball hit the crossbar and the forward saved it to send it into the net with a header, which became 2-1.
Monterrey were patient, held off rival attackers and in the 78th minute saved the tie with Seoposenwe’s right-footed tap-in, after a pass from American Christina Burkenroad.
The end of the match is a match between the two teams with the most titles in the league, Tigres with six; Monterrey with three. In the 86th minute Rangel took advantage of the area and knocked home the goal to seal the title for the ‘Amazons’.
The champion of champions left everything for the start of the Apertura tournament, which will have a regular phase from next Thursday until November 3.
Tigres will make their debut as a visitor to the Atlas, on Monday the 7th, when Monterrey enters the Puebla stadium
Source: La Verdad
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