The Liga MX Femenil has provided plenty of excitement since its inception in 2017. Club Tigres UANL has largely dominated, securing the most titles, but other teams like Rayadas and Pachuca have disrupted their dominance in recent seasons. Let's take a look back at the last 10 tournaments and their respective champions, up to and including the Clausura 2025.
Recent Liga MX Femenil Champions
- Clausura 2025 – Pachuca: Pachuca secured their second title, led by Óscar Torres. They eliminated Tigres in the semi-finals and overcame Rayadas in the final with a 3-2 aggregate score (1-2 in the first leg, 2-0 in the second). Charlyn Corral was the top scorer and a key player in the championship run.
- Apertura 2024 – Rayadas: Rayadas claimed their fourth title in the women's division. Under Amelia Valverde, they finished as the overall leaders and defeated Tigres 3-1 on aggregate in the final (1-0 and 2-1). This victory ended a streak of four consecutive final losses against Tigres.
- Clausura 2024 – Rayadas: This marked the first back-to-back championship in Liga MX Femenil history. Rayadas lost the first leg of the final against América 1-2 but triumphed with a 3-0 victory in the second leg (3-2 aggregate). Rebeca Bernal and Christina Burkenroad were standout performers.
- Apertura 2023 – Tigres UANL: Tigres UANL were crowned champions of the Apertura 2023, defeating Club América in both legs of the final, held at the Estadio Azteca and Estadio Universitario. The aggregate score was 3-0. This victory increased their record, securing their sixth title.
Apertura 2025 Final First Leg: América vs. Tigres
In a thrilling first leg of the Apertura 2025 final, Tigres managed a 3-3 draw against América at the Ciudad de los Deportes stadium in Mexico City. A crowd of 25,000 watched as América initially took a commanding 3-0 lead, with goals from Irene Guerrero (penalty), Scarlett Camberos (penalty), and Sarah Luebbert.
However, Tigres showed their resilience. Stephany Mayor scored to reduce the deficit to 3-1, followed by a stunning goal from Chrestinah Kgatlana, who dribbled past two defenders before scoring. Jheniffer da Silva then secured the draw with a header.
The second leg, played at the Estadio Universitario, promised to be a tense affair. Tigres has won six titles since the league's inception in 2017, while América has won two. The match exemplified the growing popularity and competitiveness of Liga MX Femenil.