In the second leg match between Guadalajara and América, held at the Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium, Las Águilas managed to maintain their dominance over the Chivas and qualify for the semifinals of the Apertura 2024 of the Liga MX Femenil. This match marked the seventh elimination of the Chivas by América in the playoffs, out of the eight times they have faced each other in this stage.
The match was full of excitement and action. Guadalajara came out with a new attitude in the second half and quickly closed the gap with a goal from Carolina Jaramillo in the 48th minute. However, Las Águilas regained control thanks to a stunning goal from Karen Luna in the 78th minute, which set the final score.
América maintained the advantage gained in the first leg, where they won 4-1, and secured their place in the next round. On the other hand, for Guadalajara, it marked the end of their participation in this tournament and the beginning of planning for the next season.
Regarding the match's development, the Chivas had their opportunities but failed to capitalize, unlike the home team, which showed greater effectiveness in front of the opposing goal. The own goal by Alicia Cervantes was notable, along with Guadalajara's subsequent reaction to temporarily equalize the score.
With this result, América emerges as a serious contender for the title of the Apertura 2024 of the Liga MX Femenil, while Guadalajara will need to rethink their strategy for the upcoming championship. The rivalry between both teams continues to grow and promises to keep providing exciting matchups in the future.
