2019–20 Tigres UANL (women) season

The 2019–20 season was UANL's third competitive season and third season in the Liga MX Femenil, the top flight of Mexican women's football.

UANL

2019–20 season
Chairman	Miguel Ángel Garza
Manager	Roberto Medina
Stadium	Estadio Universitario
Apertura	Runners-up (2nd)
Clausura	1st (canceled)
Top goalscorer	Katty Martínez (18 goals)
Biggest win	San Luis 1–6 UANL (24 February 2020)
Biggest defeat	Pachuca 3–1 UANL (21 November 2019)
Home colours Away colours

Tigres UANL started the season under new manager Roberto Medina, after Ramón Villa Zevallos left to Guadalajara; Medina previously managed Mexico women's national football senior and U-20 teams.[1][2]

On the first half of the season, UANL classified to the playoffs and reached the Apertura 2019 final, losing against Monterrey in a rematch of the previous tournament final, which Tigres won.[3]

For the second half of the season, on 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic; in that moment UANL was ranked first.[4]

Squad

Apertura

No.	Nat.	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Since
Goalkeepers
20		Ofelia Solís	27 February 1996 (aged 23)	2017
29		Anjulí Ladrón de Guevara	7 October 1986 (aged 32)	2019
33		Vania Villalobos	6 November 2003 (aged 15)	2018
34		Stefani Jiménez	29 June 1994 (aged 25)	2019
Defenders
3		Jazmín Enrigue	9 May 2000 (aged 19)	2017
4		Greta Espinoza	5 June 1995 (aged 24)	2018
13		Karen Luna	12 February 1998 (aged 21)	2017
17		Natalia Villarreal	19 March 1998 (aged 21)	2017
22		Selene Cortés	3 October 1998 (aged 20)	2017
23		Paulina Solís	13 March 1996 (aged 23)	2018
26		Vanessa Flores	26 May 1997 (aged 22)	2019
31		Natalia Miramontes	2 March 2002 (aged 17)	2018
Midfielders
6		Nancy Antonio	2 April 1996 (aged 23)	2017
7		Liliana Mercado (Captain)	22 October 1988 (aged 30)	2017
8		Carolina Jaramillo	19 March 1994 (aged 25)	2017
11		Nayeli Rangel	28 February 1992 (aged 27)	2017
14		Lizbeth Ovalle	19 October 1999 (aged 19)	2017
15		Cristina Ferral	16 February 1993 (aged 26)	2018
16		Sonia Vázquez	28 July 1996 (aged 22)	2018
21		Natalia Gómez Junco	9 August 1992 (aged 26)	2019
27		Perla Navarrete	23 March 1994 (aged 25)	2019
32		Mariana Elizondo	10 October 2002 (aged 16)	2017
Forwards
5		Fernanda Elizondo	27 July 1991 (aged 27)	2018
9		Evelyn González	5 December 1996 (aged 22)	2017
10		Katty Martínez	14 March 1998 (aged 21)	2017
18		Belén Cruz	7 November 1998 (aged 20)	2017
19		Blanca Solís	30 April 1996 (aged 23)	2017
28		Britany Cárdenas	8 September 2002 (aged 16)	2019
30		Miah Zuazua	27 April 1999 (aged 20)	2019

Clausura

No.	Nat.	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Since
Goalkeepers
1		Alejandra Gutiérrez	9 September 1994 (aged 25)	2018
20		Ofelia Solís	27 February 1996 (aged 23)	2017
33		Vania Villalobos	6 November 2003 (aged 16)	2018
Defenders
2		Akemi Yokoyama	28 October 1999 (aged 20)	2017
4		Greta Espinoza	5 June 1995 (aged 24)	2018
5		Bianca Sierra	25 June 1992 (aged 27)	2020
13		Karen Luna	12 February 1998 (aged 21)	2017
17		Natalia Villarreal	19 March 1998 (aged 21)	2017
22		Selene Cortés	3 October 1998 (aged 21)	2017
23		Paulina Solís	13 March 1996 (aged 23)	2018
26		Vanessa Flores	26 May 1997 (aged 22)	2019
31		Natalia Miramontes	2 March 2002 (aged 17)	2018
Midfielders
6		Nancy Antonio (Vice-captain)	2 April 1996 (aged 23)	2017
7		Liliana Mercado (Captain)	22 October 1988 (aged 31)	2017
8		Carolina Jaramillo	19 March 1994 (aged 25)	2017
11		Nayeli Rangel	28 February 1992 (aged 27)	2017
14		Lizbeth Ovalle	19 October 1999 (aged 20)	2017
15		Cristina Ferral	16 February 1993 (aged 26)	2018
16		Sonia Vázquez	28 July 1996 (aged 23)	2018
21		Natalia Gómez Junco	9 August 1992 (aged 27)	2019
24		Vanessa González	3 June 1999 (aged 20)	2017
27		Perla Navarrete	23 March 1994 (aged 25)	2019
32		Mariana Elizondo	10 October 2002 (aged 17)	2017
Forwards
9		Stephany Mayor	23 September 1991 (aged 28)	2020
10		Katty Martínez	14 March 1998 (aged 21)	2017
18		Belén Cruz	7 November 1998 (aged 21)	2017
19		Blanca Solís	30 April 1996 (aged 23)	2017
28		Brenda Viramontes	24 April 1995 (aged 24)	2020
30		Miah Zuazua	27 April 1999 (aged 20)	2019
36		Yenifer García	11 July 2003 (aged 16)	2020

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Moving from	Transfer window	Ref.
MF	Perla Navarrete	León	Summer	[5]
GK	Anjulí Ladrón de Guevara	Free agent	Summer	[6]
FW	Stephany Mayor	Þór/KA	Winter	[7]
FW	Brenda Viramontes	Guadalajara	Winter	[8]
DF	Bianca Sierra	Þór/KA	Winter	[7]

Out

Pos.	Player	Moving to	Transfer window	Ref.
GK	Ángeles Martínez	León	Summer	[9]
MF	Jaquelín García	UNAM	Summer	[10]
MF	Liliana Rodríguez	UNAM	Summer	[10]
DF	Julissa Dávila	Atlas	Summer	[11]
FW	Evelyn González	UANL	Winter	[12]
GK	Stefani Jiménez	Juárez	Winter

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Roberto Medina
Assistant manager	Karla Báez
Fitness coach	Diego Fernández
Doctor	Nancy Guevara
Kinesiologist/Medical assistant	Linda Montemayor
Kit manager	Oscar Méndez

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Apertura	15 July 2019	7 December 2019	Matchday 1	Runnerups	24	15	6	3	50	19	+31	062.50
Clausura	13 January 2020	13 April 2020	Matchday 1	1st	8	7	1	0	22	5	+17	087.50
Total					32	22	7	3	72	24	+48	068.75

Source: Competitions

Torneo Apertura

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Monterrey (C)	18	16	0	2	52	16	+36	48	Advance to Liguilla[lower-alpha 1]
2	UANL	18	13	4	1	41	14	+27	43
3	Pachuca	18	11	3	4	42	24	+18	36
4	América	18	9	5	4	29	17	+12	32
5	Guadalajara	18	9	4	5	30	23	+7	31

Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2019. Source: Liga MX Femenil
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
(C) Champion.
Notes:

1. The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Liguilla. The last ranked team in the relegation table can qualify for the liguilla in the Apertura tournament.

Matches

15 July 2019 1	UANL	2–1	Guadalajara	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Martínez  21' Cruz  33'	Report	Castillo  90'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Oscar Eduardo Peña

29 July 2019 3	Santos Laguna	2–2	UANL	Torreón, Coahuila
21:00	Peraza  41', 62'	Report	Gómez Junco  1' F. Elizondo  44'	Stadium: Estadio Corona Referee: Karen Hernández

5 August 2019 4	UANL	0–0	UNAM	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00		Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Diana Pérez

12 August 2019 5	Morelia	3–3	UANL	Morelia, Michoacán
16:00	Jiménez  17', 40' Molina  23'	Report	Martínez  6', 85' Espinoza  65'	Stadium: Estadio Morelos Referee: Francia González

19 August 2019 6	UANL	4–0	Puebla	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Cruz  8' Ovalle  14', 69' Martínez  65' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Héctor Abraham Pineda

22 August 2019 7	Cruz Azul	0–2	UANL	Ciudad Cooperativa, Hidalgo
16:00		Report	Ovalle  34' Cruz  71'	Stadium: Estadio 10 de Diciembre Referee: Lizzet García

26 August 2019 8	UANL	3–2	Monterrey	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Mercado  43' (pen.) Martínez  60', 62'	Report	Evangelista  9' Monsiváis  48'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Karen Hernández

9 September 2019 9	Toluca	0–0	UANL	Toluca, State of Mexico
17:00		Report		Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Referee: Katia García

14 September 2019 10	UANL	4–0	Atlético San Luis	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
19:00	Martínez  14' Mercado  33' Urbieta  63' (o.g.) Ovalle  69'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Mauricio López

19 September 2019 11	Pachuca	3–2	UANL	Pachuca, Hidalgo
19:00	Salazar  38' Ocampo  83', 86'	Report	Martínez  42' Cruz  50'	Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo Referee: Lizzet García

23 September 2019 12	UANL	2–0	Tijuana	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Ovalle  8' Martínez  35'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Diana Pérez

27 September 2019 13	Juárez	1–2	UANL	Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
19:00	González  9'	Report	Antonio  73' Martínez  83'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez Referee: Fernando Portillo

14 October 2019 14	UANL	4–0	Necaxa	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Ovalle  38' Cruz  51' Gómez Junco  73' F. Elizondo  85'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Felipe Moreno

21 October 2019 15	Veracruz	0–2	UANL	Boca del Río, Veracruz
17:00		Report	Osorio  10' (o.g.) Ovalle  18'	Stadium: Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente Referee: Guillermo Álvarez

24 October 2019 16	UANL	1–0	León	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
18:00	Luna  73'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Erick García

28 October 2019 17	UANL	2–1	América	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Ovalle  25' Cruz  82'	Report	Espinosa  84'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Priscila Pérez

2 November 2019 18	Atlas	1–4	UANL	Zapopan, Jalisco
11:00	Maldonado  61'	Report	Zuazua  6' Espinoza  55', 69' Antonio  83' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Alfredo "Pistache" Torres Referee: Katia García

8 November 2019 19	Querétaro	0–2	UANL	Querétaro City, Querétaro
16:00		Report	Rangel  16' Gómez Junco  35'	Stadium: Estadio Corregidora Referee: Luis Alfredo García

Quarterfinals

14 November 2019 First leg	Tijuana	0–0	UANL	Tijuana, Baja California
19:00		Report		Stadium: Estadio Caliente Referee: Joaquín Vizcarra

17 November 2019 Second leg	UANL	3–0 (3–0 agg.)	Tijuana	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
19:00	Ovalle  59' Zapata  68' (o.g.) Martínez  81'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Karen Hernández

Semifinals

21 November 2019 First leg	Pachuca	3–1	UANL	Pachuca, Hidalgo
19:00	Ocampo  54' Ángeles  58', 82'	Report	F. Elizondo  12'	Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo Referee: Lizzet García

24 November 2019 Second leg	UANL	4–0 (5–3 agg.)	Pachuca	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
17:00	Martínez  24', 81' Rangel  44' Santellán  47' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Priscila Pérez

Final

29 November 2019 First leg	UANL	1–1	Monterrey	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
21:05	Cruz  5'	Report	Mejía  53'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Priscila Pérez

7 December 2019 Second leg	Monterrey	1–0 (2–1 agg.)	UANL	Guadalupe, Nuevo León
17:00	Evangelista  31'	Report		Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer Referee: Karen Hernández

Torneo Clausura

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	UANL	8	7	1	0	22	5	+17	22
2	Atlas	9	7	1	1	18	7	+11	22
3	Guadalajara	10	5	3	2	16	10	+6	18
4	Monterrey	8	5	2	1	15	9	+6	17
5	América	9	5	2	2	16	11	+5	17

Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2020. Source: Liga MX Femenil
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points

Matches

13 January 2020 2	León	0–1	UANL	León, Guanajuato
19:00		Report	Cruz  81'	Stadium: Estadio León Referee: Lizzet García

20 January 2020 3	UANL	1–1	Toluca	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Solís  21'	Report	Román  45+2'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Luis Alfredo García

26 January 2020 4	Puebla	0–2	UANL	Puebla City, Puebla
12:00		Report	Martínez  1' (pen.) Rangel  79'	Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Referee: Diana Pérez

3 February 2020 5	UANL	2–0	Atlas	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
17:00	Cruz  35' Zuazua  50'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Karen Hernández

7 February 2020 6	Necaxa	1–4	UANL	Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes
16:00	Alvarado  18'	Report	Zuazua  9' Martínez  29' (pen.) Espinoza  41' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Victoria Referee: Miguel Ángel Anaya

17 February 2020 7	UANL	3–1	Pachuca	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Mayor  12', 27' Ovalle  63' (pen.)	Report	Salazar  41'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Lizzet García

24 February 2020 8	Atlético San Luis	1–6	UANL	San Luis Potosí City, San Luis Potosí
20:00	Kasis  65'	Report	Mayor  19', 25', 32' Martínez  29' (pen.) Ovalle  55' García  71'	Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras1 Referee: Miguel Ángel Anaya

2 March 2020 9	UANL	3–1	Morelia	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
20:00	Martínez  36' Ovalle  44' Mayor  64'	Report	Rodríguez  48'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Felipe Moreno

16 March 2020 10	América	Canceled	UANL	Coyoacán, Mexico City
				Stadium: Club América
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

13 April 2020 1	Monterrey	Canceled	UANL	Guadalupe, Nuevo León
				Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

11	UANL	Canceled	Santos Laguna	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
				Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

12	UNAM	Canceled	UANL	Coyoacán, Mexico City
				Stadium: La Cantera
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

13	UANL	Canceled	Juárez	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
				Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

14	Guadalajara	Canceled	UANL	Zapopan, Jalisco
				Stadium: Estadio Akron
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

15	UANL	Canceled	Querétaro	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
				Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

16	Tijuana	Canceled	UANL	Tijuana, Baja California
				Stadium: Estadio Caliente
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

17	UANL	Canceled	Cruz Azul	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
				Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Note: On 22 May 2020, the Clausura tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Apertura		Clausura
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
4	DF		Greta Espinoza	32	4	24	3	8	1
5	DF		Bianca Sierra	2	0	0	0	2	0
6	MF		Nancy Antonio	27	2	19	2	8	0
7	MF		Liliana Mercado	25	2	22	2	3	0
8	MF		Carolina Jaramillo	14	0	11	0	3	0
9	FW		Stephany Mayor	3	6	0	0	3	6
10	FW		Katty Martínez	25	18	18	13	7	5
11	MF		Nayeli Rangel	25	3	19	2	6	1
13	DF		Karen Luna	23	1	19	1	4	0
14	MF		Lizbeth Ovalle	24	12	21	9	3	3
15	MF		Cristina Ferral	32	0	24	0	8	0
16	MF		Sonia Vázquez	4	0	4	0	0	0
17	DF		Natalia Villarreal	20	0	12	0	8	0
18	FW		Belén Cruz	28	9	21	7	7	2
19	FW		Blanca Solís	20	1	17	0	3	1
20	GK		Ofelia Solís	22	0	18	0	4	0
21	MF		Natalia Gómez Junco	20	3	13	3	7	0
22	DF		Selene Cortés	18	0	18	0	0	0
23	DF		Paulina Solís	7	0	5	0	2	0
26	DF		Vanessa Flores	7	0	3	0	4	0
27	MF		Perla Navarrete	10	0	6	0	4	0
28	FW		Britany Cárdenas	1	0	1	0	0	0
29	FW		Brenda Viramontes	2	0	0	0	2	0
30	FW		Miah Zuazua	13	3	6	1	7	2
31	DF		Natalia Miramontes	5	0	4	0	1	0
32	MF		Mariana Elizondo	4	0	2	0	2	0
33	GK		Vania Villalobos	10	0	6	0	4	0
36	FW		Yenifer García	1	1	0	0	1	1
Players that left the club during the season
5	FW		Fernanda Elizondo	15	3	15	3	0	0
9	FW		Evelyn González	5	0	5	0	0	0

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	Apertura	Clausura	Total[13][14]
1	FW	10	Katty Martínez	13	5	18
2	MF	14	Lizbeth Ovalle	9	3	12
3	FW	18	Belén Cruz	7	2	9
4	FW	9	Stephany Mayor	0	6	6
5	DF	4	Greta Espinoza	3	1	4
6	FW	5	Fernanda Elizondo	3	0	3
	MF	11	Nayeli Rangel	2	1	3
	MF	21	Natalia Gómez Junco	3	0	3
	FW	30	Miah Zuazua	1	2	3
10	MF	6	Nancy Antonio	2	0	2
	MF	7	Liliana Mercado	2	0	2
12	DF	13	Karen Luna	1	0	1
	FW	19	Blanca Solís	0	1	1
	FW	36	Yenifer García	0	1	1
Own goals				4	0	4
Total				50	22	72

Hat-tricks

Player	Against	Result	Date	Competition	Ref.
Stephany Mayor	Atlético San Luis	6–1 (A)	24 February 2020	Liga MX Femenil	[15]

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