Tigres Womens Aim To Reach Liga Mx Femenil Final After Draw With Club America

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Pitchside: Tigres Women's 1-1 draw with Club América in first leg semi-final
Pitchside: Tigres Women's 1-1 draw with Club América in first leg semi-final from

Tigres Women's Aim to Reach Liga MX Femenil Final After Draw With Club América

Tigres Women's fought bravely to earn a 1-1 draw against Club América in the first leg of their Liga MX Femenil semi-final on Monday night.

Despite América taking the lead in the first half, Tigres rallied in the second half to equalize and keep their hopes of reaching the final alive.

The match was played in front of a sell-out crowd at the Estadio Universitario in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico. América took the lead in the 25th minute when Kiana Palacios scored from close range.

Tigres pressed for an equalizer but were unable to find a breakthrough in the first half. However, they came out strong in the second half and were rewarded when Belén Cruz scored in the 55th minute.

The goal gave Tigres a much-needed boost, and they continued to push for a winning goal. However, América held firm to earn a valuable draw.

The second leg of the semi-final will be played on Monday, May 8, at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Tigres will need to win or draw by two or more goals to reach the final.

Tigres Women's are the defending champions of the Liga MX Femenil, and they will be looking to reach the final for the third consecutive season.

América, on the other hand, are looking to reach the final for the first time in their history.

The match is expected to be a close and exciting affair, with both teams having a chance to reach the final.