
Chivas Femenil earns historic 2-0 win over América in the Clásico Nacional
Guadalajara Femenil defeated América Femenil 2-0 in the Clásico Nacional, securing this scoreline for the first time in the rivalry’s history.
Joel Casillas
9/15/20251 min read

A Historic Clásico Nacional
The Clásico Nacional Femenil delivered an unforgettable chapter this weekend as Chivas Femenil claimed a 2-0 victory over América Femenil, marking the first time in history that the team from Guadalajara achieved this result against their biggest rival.
From the opening whistle, América tried to take control and dominate possession, but Guadalajara showcased its efficiency by capitalizing on key opportunities.
Denise Castro, the Star of the Match
The standout player of the night was Denise Castro Ruvalcaba, who opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a powerful strike from outside the box that left the América goalkeeper with no chance.
Just before halftime, Castro struck again. In stoppage time of the first half, she found the back of the net from inside the area, securing her brace and giving Chivas a commanding 2-0 lead at the break.
América Pushed Forward but Couldn’t Break Through
In the second half, América Femenil pressed forward with urgency, creating several chances and forcing multiple corners. However, Chivas’ defensive discipline and clutch saves from their goalkeeper kept the clean sheet intact.
Despite late attempts, the hosts could not find a breakthrough, and the match ended in a historic win for Guadalajara.
A Statement Victory for Chivas
With this result, Guadalajara Femenil not only took home three points but also wrote a golden page in their rivalry by defeating América 2-0 for the first time ever.
The win boosts Chivas’ confidence as they continue to establish themselves as contenders in the Liga MX Femenil, while América will need to regroup quickly ahead of their next challenges.