San Luis vs. America: Katty Martínez’s double in the Eagles’ win

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After the heavy defeat suffered by the Águilas del América, on the field of the Azteca Stadium, at the hands of the Rayadas, the Coapa players claimed their offensive power during their visit to the Alfonso Lastras Stadium. The duel against San Luis, corresponding to matchday 4, favored them with a four-to-one win. But nevertheless, the most outstanding player of the match was Katty Martínez, new reinforcement of the team.

Without Craig Harrington on the Águilas bench, due to the acts of violence he exerted against the rival players in the match against Rayadas, Katty Killer returned to lead the attack accompanied by Sarah Luebbert, Maria Mauleon, and Scarlett Camberos. The players fulfilled their role so that the ball was played for a large part of the match in the midfield of Atlético de San Luis.

Very early in the meeting, The Eagles approached the arch of the potosinas and got a set piece in their favor. After a good collection of the corner kick, and taking advantage of the deconcentration that was experienced in the local defense, Janelly Farías rose to place the ball inside the nets. At minute eight the players from the capital were already winning the match.

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With the score above, the San Luis knew that the difference could come from the fixed tactics. That’s how they got it. On a free kick, the goalkeeper Renata Masciarelli pushed back with her fists, but on his way out he crashed with one of his companions. The rebound was well used by Carolina Zepeda and hit from outside the crescent for the ball to cross the goal line. The score was tied provisionally.

The meeting looked very even in the last minutes of the first half. After the break, the players returned determined to tip the scales in their favor. The zeal was such that they did not hurt each other until the 78th minute. The Americanist offense continued to create offensive plays and, faced with danger, they forced the potosinas to commit fouls. One of them caused a maximum sentence.

Katty Killer he requested the ball to put it from the eleven steps. Without bending his profile too much, he rested on his left leg until he heard the referee’s whistle. At that moment, he headed towards the ball and hit the ball hard. Ivette Alvarado guessed the trajectory of the ball, but the power prevented her from reaching the appointment with the ball, for which The native of Nuevo León scored her second entry as a azulcrema player.

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The goal fair did not stop at the Alfonso Lastras. The income of Daniela Espinosa to the field of play provided new ideas to the attack and ten minutes after the Eagles’ second fell, the number 10 increased the advantage. For the construction of said opportunity, the participation of Sarah Luebbert down the left wing was once again decisive. A center to the area was enough to find Dani’s head, who cleverly crossed the ball and scored the third goal for America.

The slope that San Luis had to cross was already very steep. However, his frame was not out of danger. 30 seconds after the compensation time expires, Daniela entered the side of the area and repeated the same formula of the previous goal. With a precise center, he found Katty Killer, who finished off with her head and took advantage of the large gap that the goalkeeper left with her bad start. The actions ended with a win that will benefit those of Coapa.

With the victory over San Luis, the Eagles moved up to fourth place overall with seven units. They have 13 more games ahead of them, in which they will be able to consolidate a more solid football, access the league and get the title that, with the talented players who came to reinforce the squad, looks closer than in previous seasons.

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