The Esmeraldas de León fell 2-3 against their rival in the duel corresponding to matchday 14 of the Liga MX Femenil
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Lion.- The Leon Emeralds they suffered their third straight loss, the second in less than a week. Yesterday they fell 2-3 against Blue Cross in a duel corresponding to matchday 14 of Liga MX female.
The cement companies struck the first blow on the pitch at the Nou Camp. Daniel Monroy took a free kick from outside the area. He sent a precise center where Diana García appeared without a mark to finish off with a header and make it 0-1 at minute 21.
The Esmeraldas de León responded in a few minutes with a corner kick that seemed wasted. In the end they managed to recenter and Nailea Vidrio was in charge of tying with a shot from the outside, at minute 34.
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After the break, the Esmeraldas de León suffered an expulsion and Cruz Azul maintained control of the ball until they managed to get back in front on the scoreboard, again with a free kick.
The ball entered the area where the goalkeeper Ángeles Martínez seemed to ‘take it down’. However, he handed it over to a rival who pumped him back into the goal where Claudia Cid appeared to send him to the bottom of the net, fulfilling the former’s law at minute 66.
In the final minutes the emotions continued, the Esmeraldas de León tied the game with a penalty charged by Daniela Calderón at 84. The cement companies generated another great play where Magaly Cortés received a filtered pass. He drove to the area and finted the goalkeeper to define with the open goal for the final 2-3.
With the victory, the Celestes are placed eighth in the standings with 15 points, León falls to 13th place with 12 units.
