Panamanian Marta Cox stands out with her goal in Leon's victory over Puebla

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Mexico, 18 Mar Panamanian Marta Cox excelled in the Mexican women's football league with a goal in León's 2-0 win over Puebla in the eleventh round of the Clausura that ended this Friday. In Thursday's match, Cox entered in the 52nd minute and was the engine that drove his squad's victory. In '56 he scored the first goal of the contest. In the match, Trinidadian defender Victoria Swift played the 90 minutes with León. Cox, who was unable to start the tournament due to injury, reappeared on matchday 10 in the match that his team drew 0-0 against Mazatlan in which he played 21 minutes. Also on Thursday Tigres UANL thrashed Cruz Azul 4-0. Nigerian Uchenna Kanu completed the 90 minutes and collaborated with a goal, she is the foreigner with the most goals in the league, adding six. With La Máquina, Costa Rican Michelle Montero came out of exchange at 76. In another match, the champion Monterrey, of coach Eva Espejo, reached 10 consecutive victories, beating San Luis, a branch of Atlético de Madrid, 1-0. For San Luis, the Spaniard Marta Perarnau, captain, played the 90 minutes; her compatriot Beatriz Parra came out at 84. With the Rayadas, Costa Rican defender Valeria del campo entered 80. The day started on Wednesday; America led by Englishman Craig Harrington triumphed 4-1 over Queretaro; American Sarah Luebbert played the entire game and celebrated her first double in Mexico. Colombian goalkeeper Vanessa Córdoba played her ninth full match in the tournament for Queretaro. Also on Wednesday, the American Casarez scored in the draw (1-1) for her team, Juarez FC, against Mazatlan FC. Uruguayan Maria Cuadrado entered in the 55th minute to reinforce the lead of the visiting team. Matchday 11 ended this Friday with Guadalajara's 3-0 win over Tijuana and the 0-0 match between Pumas and Atlas. To date 11 Monterrey is the leader with 30 points, Tigres and Guadalajara are second and third, respectively, with 24; America is fourth and Pachuca fifth, each has 22 points. Guadalajara's Alicia Cervantes is top scorer with 10 goals, Charlyn Corral del Pachuca follows with nine and Katty Martinez of America has eight. Results of the 11th date of the 2022 Closing: Wednesday 16.03: America 4-1 Queretaro and Juarez FC 1-1 Mazatlan FC. Thursday 17.03: Leon 2-0 Puebla, Necaxa 2-2 Toluca, Santos Laguna 0-1 Pachuca, Tigres UANL 4-0 Cruz Azul and Monterrey 1-0 San Luis. Friday 18.03: Guadalajara 3-0 Tijuana and Pumas UNAM 0-0 Atlas. Matches of the twelfth day: Sunday 20.03: Queretaro-Necaxa and San Luis-Santos Laguna. Monday 21.03: Atlas-Juarez FC, Cruz Azul-Pachuca, Toluca-America, Guadalajara-Puebla, Tigres UANL-Leon, Mazatlan FC-Pumas UNAM and Tijuana-Monterrey. as/gb/plv