Liga MX Femenil: América overcomes Chivas and qualifies for its third consecutive Final | Video

America was classified to his third consecutive final of the women's Liga MX after beating Chivas de Guadalajara 2-1, 4-3 on aggregate this Sunday in the Semifinals of the Apertura Tournament, played at the Azteca Stadium.

The red and white Casandra Montero opened the scoring at minute 68; while, the azulcremas came back with goals from Kiana Palacios at 75' and his captain Andrea Pereira at 79'. Carolina Jaramillo She was sent off at minute 63'.

Before the starting whistle, they surrendered tribute to the 'pioneers'the players of the Mexican Women's National Team who played the World Cup final in 1971, even though it was not an official tournament.

At this time, the World Cup was organized in Mexico. The Tricolor lost 3-0 to Denmark in the final, which was played in the Aztec stadium.

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America He came out better on the field and with just 10 minutes, Katty 'Killer' Martinez He had already created danger on the red and white goal on two occasions.

However, the azulcremas responded in the 18th minute with a shot from Damaris Godinezwhich happened a few centimeters from the goal.

Later, the America's midfield increasingly surpassed that of Chivas. The French Aurélie Kaci managed to distribute the game, and with Jocelyn Orejel They blocked the few adversary attacks.

The red and whites had opportunities against shots and free kicks, which did not have the best precision to generate real danger. Thus, the first part ended.

At the beginning of the second half, América lost the ball in their defensive zone and Alicia Cervantes he did not fail to score the first of the afternoon. Fortunately for the host club, the goal was disallowed due to offside by the Chivas forward.

At 57', the referee scored Penalty for Guadalajaraafter a alleged hand of a azulcrema player. But, after the VAR review, the penalty was annulled.

Seven minutes later, Carolina Jaramillo He received his second yellow after a strong tackle and left the game.

The red and white never gave up, and with a powerful shot from 30 meters, Itzel Gonzalez He had to save outside and give Chivas a corner kick.

At 68', the visitors took a corner kick and Casandra Montero He connected with his first intention to send the ball to the back of the net and make the Chivas fans explode at the Coloso de Santa Úrsula.

To react, 'profess' Angel Villacampa replaced Aurélie Kaci by Kheira Hamraoui in the midfield.

Seven minutes after the rojiblanco goal, Kiana Palacios He received the ball inside the area and finished powerfully to beat the visiting goalkeeper.

It didn't take long for the azulcremas to take the lead and come back in front of their fans. The captain Andrea Pereira found herself with a clearance from the red and white defense and fired a volley to turn the score around in 5 minutes.

Reduced to 10, the Chivas could not keep up with the Águilas' pace and their araques were almost non-existent.

Managing control of the ball, making sure not to leave spaces behind, the Águilas achieved their victorysynonymous with qualification for the Final, and the attempt to become two-time champions of the 2023 season.

The azulcrema club will play in the Final against the winner of the Royal Classic, between Stripes and Tigers.