Liga MX Femenil Review: A Weekend of Emotions: Comebacks, Thrashings, and Tight Battles

The latest Liga MX Femenil matchday was packed with drama, goals, and unforgettable moments across the country.

From Guadalajara to Mexico City, every fixture witnessed fierce competition and top-level performances that once again highlighted the growth and intensity of women’s football in Mexico. Fans were treated to thrilling comebacks, dominant displays, and emotional finishes that kept everyone on the edge of their seats.

As the tournament progresses, the fight for playoff positions is becoming increasingly intense. Teams like Tigres and América continue to demonstrate their consistency and power, while others such as Chivas and Cruz Azul showed heart and determination to claim victories in spectacular fashion. Meanwhile, Toluca and Pachuca’s dominant wins proved that offensive football remains one of the league’s biggest attractions.

Each match told its own story, some full of suspense, others of total control, but all with the same passion that defines Liga MX Femenil. This week was a perfect example of the league’s competitiveness and the high quality of talent it offers. Let’s look at how each match unfolded in an unforgettable weekend of football.

Friday, October 3 2025

Querétaro 1-0 Necaxa

Querétaro earned a valuable home victory at the Olímpico Alameda, defeating Necaxa 1-0 in a hard-fought match. Yadira Toraya’s goal in the 16th minute made all the difference in a contest with few clear chances.

The home side dominated possession early on, controlling the tempo and limiting Necaxa’s attacking options. Toraya capitalized on a set piece to slot the ball past the goalkeeper and give the Gallitas the lead. In the second half, Necaxa pushed forward in search of the equalizer, but Querétaro’s defense held firm. Gallos collected three crucial points that keep their climb up the standings alive.

Saturday, October 4 2025

Cruz Azul 4-3 Tijuana

One of the most spectacular matches of the weekend took place in La Noria, where Cruz Azul edged Tijuana 4-3 in a thrilling, goal-filled contest. Ana Martínez opened the scoring in the 8th minute as the “Máquina” showed their attacking firepower early on.

Niomi Grimaldo and Aerial Chavarin added to the tally, but Tijuana roared back with goals from Roselord Borgella, Hildah Magaia, and Kader Hancar to even things up. Just when the draw seemed inevitable, Daniela Calderón struck in the 89th minute to seal the win for the home side. The closing minutes were electric, with both teams pressing for more. Cruz Azul displayed grit and efficiency, while Tijuana showed offensive depth despite the narrow defeat.

Toluca 6-0 Mazatlán

Toluca delivered a complete performance at the Nemesio Diez, crushing past Mazatlán with a commanding display. Amandine Henry stole the show with a hat trick, while Karla Martínez, Abby Erceg, and Cinthya Peraza rounded out the scoring.

From the opening whistle, the “Diablas” controlled the game through pressing and quick transitions. Henry dominated midfield and attack, finding the net in the 51st, 54th, and 90th minutes. Mazatlán had no answers to Toluca’s intensity and precision. With this dominant win, Toluca cements its position as one of the most dangerous teams in the league.

Sunday, October 5 2025

Chivas 4-3 Pumas

A thrilling comeback unfolded at the Estadio Akron, where Chivas overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat Pumas 4-3. Denise Castro and Viridiana Salazar spearheaded the comeback, while Alicia Cervantes sealed the victory in stoppage time.

Pumas had gone ahead with a brace from Angelina Hix and an own goal from Casandra Montero, but Chivas responded with determination and intensity. Between the 65th and 76th minutes, the home side turned the game around. In a breathtaking finale, Chivas showed their fighting spirit and reaffirmed their championship credentials, while Pumas were left lamenting missed chances.

Puebla 0-3 Tigres

Tigres Femenil once again proved their dominance with a 3-0 away win over Puebla. Goals from Stephanie Mayor, Diana Ordóñez, and Chrestinah Kgatlana secured the comfortable victory.

The visiting side controlled the game from start to finish, keeping possession and dictating the pace. Mayor opened the scoring just before halftime, and Tigres kept their momentum going in the second period. Puebla tried to resist but couldn’t match Tigres’ quality and depth. The Monterrey-based powerhouse continues to sit atop the standings, showing consistency and offensive prowess.

Atlas 2-4 León

In a fast-paced, back-and-forth encounter, León defeated Atlas 4-2 on the road. Yashira Barrientos gave León an early lead, but Renata Huerta’s brace put Atlas ahead before halftime.

León came roaring back in the second half with goals from Alexia Villanueva, Mayalu Rausch, and Ruth Bravo, capitalizing on defensive lapses from the hosts. The visitors’ efficiency in front of goal proved decisive. With this result, León picked up valuable away points to stay competitive in mid-table, while Atlas continues to struggle for consistency.

Pachuca 5-0 Atlético San Luis

Pachuca delivered a masterclass performance, crushing Atlético San Luis 5-0. Charlyn Corral led the way with a hat trick, while Marcia García and Yirleidis Quejada also found the net.

The “Tuzas” dominated from start to finish, controlling possession and creating chance after chance. Corral’s finishing touch was impeccable, once again proving her value as one of the league’s top scorers. Atlético San Luis could not keep up with Pachuca’s pace or precision. The home side’s commanding win strengthens their bid to remain among the tournament’s top contenders.

Monday, October 6 2025

Santos Laguna 0-0 FC Juárez

Santos Laguna and FC Juárez shared points in a scoreless draw that showcased defensive discipline from both sides. Despite moments of attacking intent, neither team could find the back of the net. The game was largely played in midfield, with few clear chances for either side. Both goalkeepers were crucial in preserving their clean sheets. Although the match ended without goals, both teams walked away with a point that could prove valuable later in the season.

Monterrey 1-2 Club América

In the marquee matchup of the round, Club América pulled off a stunning late comeback to defeat Monterrey 2-1 at the Estadio BBVA. Scarlett Camberos and Irene Guerrero were the heroes for the visiting side.

Monterrey had taken the lead in the 36th minute through Daniela Monroy and looked in control for much of the match. However, América refused to give up and turned the game around with two goals in the final minutes. With this win, América maintains its strong momentum and confirms its status as a title favorite. Monterrey, on the other hand, suffered a painful home loss that could affect their playoff position.

This round delivered everything: goals, comebacks, and dominant displays. Toluca and Pachuca impressed with commanding wins, while América and Chivas thrilled fans with dramatic finishes.

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