Xolas Femenil draw 1-1 against León in Apertura 2025 debut

Kassandra Ceja scores on debut as Club Tijuana Femenil earns a 1-1 draw vs León in the opening match of the 2025 Apertura season.

Joel Casillas

7/13/20251 min read

⚽ Xolas Open Apertura 2025 with Draw on the Road

🔴 Promising Start for Xolas in the Bajío

León, Guanajuato – July 12, 2025. Club Tijuana Femenil kicked off their Apertura 2025 campaign with a 1-1 draw against Club León at Estadio León. The game was evenly matched and marked the beginning of a new chapter for the border city squad.

👟 Kassandra Ceja Scores on Her Debut

The match featured the official debut of three players in the red-and-black kit: Kassandra Ceja, Danielle Fuentes, and Naomi Rojo—with Rojo making her professional debut. Ceja opened the scoring in the 26th minute, finishing confidently to net her first goal in Liga MX Femenil and give Tijuana the early lead.

🟡 Controversial Penalty Levels the Score

The second half remained balanced with limited chances on either end. León earned a penalty in the 69th minute after a minimal contact in the box. Luciana Riefkohl converted from the spot, leveling the match 1-1—where the score would remain until the final whistle.

🔜 Up Next: A Clash Against América

With the point on the road, the "Queens of the Mictlán" now look ahead to their next challenge: a visit to Mexico City to face Club América on Sunday, July 20.

❤️‍🔥 Let’s go Xolas! We are Perrísimas!