With a solitary goal Alexia Villanueva at minute 68, Santos Laguna Women’s defeated the Toluca to get his first victory Closing Tournament 2022, this Thursday night on the field of Crown Stadium.
In activity on date 4, the group that directs Jorge Campos took advantage of the fact that the rival was left with one player less, to widely dominate a match that had been complicated by how close the dispute was.
The match had a dynamic start, but with little arrival at the goals, with the biggest dispute in the midfield, a team from Toluca trying to appropriate the ball, but their advances were well contained by the strong albiverde brand.
The first notice was given on the Santista arch, with the collection of a free throw that Arlett Tovar low charge, tried to find the right stick, but went just wide before the guard of Paola Calderon.
The Laguneras began to have more of the ball, but without being surprising, their complications began when crossing the midfield and stepping on the last quarter of the field was more difficult for them. The Mexiquenses had their moments of dominance and also lacked clarity up front.
In a corner kick charged by the right winger, the ball reached the area, where Granados He finished off just wide. Toluca closed the first half well, they wanted to go into the break with an advantage, Santos endured and also began to reach the Toluca goal.
Toluca pushed at the beginning of the second half, Destinney Duron He entered the field and almost scored a great goal, after carrying the ball between two rivals, he entered the area to take a shot, but he did it just wide of the goal.
Al 60′, alexandra ramirez He had the first for the local team, although his attempt sent him to one side. Santos reacted, but the balance tipped more in his favor when yamanic martinez She was expelled for a hard tackle, showing her the second yellow card, this at 66′.
The albiverdes assumed control of the game and in ball to the space to Alexia Villanueva, won the heads-up, made a break inside and inside the semicircle he finished off close to the left post of the former Santos goalkeeper, Wendy Toledo, to put the albiverde up 1-0 at 68.
The second nearly falls almost immediately, when alexandra ramirez He took a shot at the crossbar. The local team took control, they required the second goal to have peace of mind, because the scarlet ones did not give up the attack.
Toluca made one last effort to try to avoid defeat, but Santos’ defense behaved well and managed to maintain the lead to celebrate their first win of this tournament, catching Toluca with 4 units.
The lagoons sleep in the 11th place of the Table, Toluca remains in the ninth step for now.
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