Osinachi Ohale breaks Club León hearts with late winner in breathtaking Liga MX clash
Super Falcons defender Osinachi Ohale produced a standout display on Monday, scoring the decisive goal as Pachuca edged Club León 5-4 in a thrilling Liga MX Femenil encounter.
The 34-year-old centre-back capped an impressive team performance with Pachuca’s final goal, striking in the 83rd minute to settle a fiercely contested clash.
Osinachi Ohale secure late win as Pachuca edge León in 9-goal thriller
It was a game filled with twists, as both sides traded momentum in a high-scoring battle that kept fans on edge until the final whistle.
Ohale’s goal marked her third of the season, underlining her growing influence not just defensively but also in attack.
Pachuca made a flying start, racing into an early lead through Andrea Pereira before Karla Nieto doubled the advantage just minutes later.
León responded through Kristal Soto, but Paola García restored Pachuca’s cushion before halftime to make it 3-1.
Ohale scores as Pachuca survive León’s fierce comeback
The second half delivered even more drama. Fernanda Pinilla reduced the deficit early on, only for Kenti Robles to extend Pachuca’s lead once again.
León refused to give up, with Itzell Alemán and Ana Lozada completing a stunning comeback to level the score at 4-4.
Just when it looked like the points would be shared, Osinachi Ohale stepped up to deliver the match-winning goal, sealing a memorable victory for Pachuca.
The result lifts Pachuca to third place with 36 points as they prepare for a crucial clash against Club América.
