Mexico defeats đšđŽ Colombia 1-0 in international womenâs friendly in Zacatepec
Zacatepec, Morelos â The Mexican Womenâs National Team earned a solid 1-0 victory over Colombia in an international friendly match held on July 2, 2025, at the Estadio AgustĂn âCorucoâ DĂaz. The only goal of the match came from Diana Ordóñez in the 58th minute, after a well-executed team move that ended with a precise finish inside the box.
✠Mexico more dangerous despite less possession
While Colombia controlled 56% of the possession, compared to Mexicoâs 44%, it was the home team that posed the greater threat. Mexico registered 19 total shots, including 8 on target, whereas Colombia managed only 9 total shots and 2 on goal.
Colombia led in corner kicks with 5, edging Mexicoâs 4. The match was physical, with Mexico committing 14 fouls to Colombiaâs 9. Each team received one yellow card.
A standout figure was the Colombian goalkeeper, who made 7 key saves to keep the scoreline close. Mexicoâs defense, in contrast, was solid and required just 2 saves to secure the clean sheet.
đŁïž Pedro LĂłpez post-match reaction
Head coach Pedro LĂłpez praised the teamâs performance and their tactical adjustments in the second half that led to the winning goal. âWeâre progressing well, but thereâs still plenty of work ahead as we look toward bigger goals,â he stated.
đ Preparing for the road ahead
This victory marks an important step in Mexicoâs preparations for upcoming Olympic qualifiers and the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The squad continues to evolve, blending experienced players with young talent eager to earn a place in the starting lineup.