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Pedro Martínez’s Tigres Beat Santos in the Women’s Apertura

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Tigres UANL beat Santos Laguna 3-0 in the sixth round of Mexico’s women’s Apertura tournament.
  • Maricarmen Reyes, María Sánchez and Alison González scored as Tigres remained top of Group 1 with 18 points.
  • Santos stayed seventh in the group with six points, while Cruz Azul earlier beat its opponent 2-0.

Tigres UANL, coached by Spaniard Pedro Martínez, defeated Santos Laguna 3-0 on Sunday in the sixth round of Mexico’s women’s Apertura tournament.

Maricarmen Reyes, María Sánchez and Alison González scored for Tigres, who controlled the match from the opening minutes. Reyes put the team ahead in the second minute after South African forward Chrestinah Kgatlana carried the ball into the area and supplied the assist.

Tigres maintained its dominance after halftime. Sánchez doubled the lead in the 59th minute with a powerful left-footed shot from outside the area, beating goalkeeper Kathya Mendoza. González completed the scoring with a headed goal in added time.

The result kept Tigres at the top of Group 1 with 18 points. Santos remained seventh with six points. Earlier in the round, Cruz Azul won 2-0 through goals from Ivonne Gutiérrez and Daniela Calderón. The sixth round was due to conclude Monday with Atlante hosting Juárez and Puebla visiting León.

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