Atlético San Luis Women

Match report

Toluca saw off Atlético San Luis 1-4 in the opening fixture of the Liga MX women's regular season on Sunday. The visitors ran out comfortable winners, with goals at both ends of the second half proving decisive. San Luis started brightly enough but could not contain Toluca's attacking edges once the game opened up.

E. Higuera opened the scoring in the sixth minute, a sharp finish that caught the home side off guard. Then came the turning point around the hour mark. A goal in the 60th minute levelled things, and F. Robert converted a penalty shortly after to put Toluca ahead. And here's the thing — the pattern shifted completely after that. By then the away side had seized control, adding a third in the 78th and sealing it with a late strike in stoppage time.

San Luis had their chances — seven shots on target compared to Toluca's five — but conversion was poor. The hosts registered 79 attacks against 82 for the visitors, with possession split almost evenly at 46 per cent to 54. The statistics tell a familiar story: plenty of movement, not enough clinical edge. Toluca's penalty goal underlined that they took their moment when it mattered.

The result lifts Toluca to fourth with 13 points from six matches, while San Luis remain sixth on 12 points. Both sides have four wins, but the gap between them is narrowing. To be fair, this was not a match decided by one moment — it was the accumulation of small failures at crucial junctures that cost the home side.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 46 – 54

Shots on target 7 – 5

Shots off target 10 – 9

Attacks 79 – 82

🟨 2' V. Lopez — Yellow card ⚽ 6' E. Higuera — Goal ⇄ 16' E. Houston — Substitution ⚽ 60' Goal ⇄ 62' C. Hernandez — Substitution ⚽ 63' F. Robert — Penalty 🟥 75' Red card 🟨 75' Yellow card 🟥 75' Red card ⚽ 78' Goal ⇄ 86' A. Lopez — Substitution ⚽ 90+2' Goal

Match events

2' 0:0 Toluca Women Yellow card V. Lopez
6' 1:0 Atlético San Luis Women Goal E. Higuera
16' 1:0 Atlético San Luis Women Substitution E. Houston off: A. Lopez
60' 1:1 Toluca Women Goal
62' 1:1 Atlético San Luis Women Substitution C. Hernandez off: S. Arevalo
63' 1:2 Toluca Women Penalty F. Robert
75' 1:2 Atlético San Luis Women Red card
75' 1:2 Atlético San Luis Women Yellow card
75' 1:2 Toluca Women Red card
78' 1:3 Toluca Women Goal
86' 1:3 Atlético San Luis Women Substitution A. Lopez off: V. Lopez
90+2' 1:4 Toluca Women Goal

Statistics

46 Possession, % 54

7 Shots on target 5

10 Shots off target 9

79 Attacks 82

6 Corners 4

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 1

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