title: 2017–18 C.D. Guadalajara (women) season
text: # 2017–18 C.D. Guadalajara (women) season
  
  The 2017–18 season was Guadalajara's first competitive season and first season in the Liga MX Femenil, the top flight of Mexican women's football.
  
  Guadalajara won the inaugural Liga MX Femenil tournament, defeating Pachuca in the Apertura 2017 final.
  
  For the Clausura 2018 tournament, the team finished fourth overall, but failed to qualify for the playoffs.
  
  ## Squad
  
  ### Apertura
  
  | No. | Name | Date of birth (Age) | Since |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Goalkeepers |||||
  | 1 | Karen Gómez | (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 24) | 2017 |
  | 12 | Blanca Félix | (1996-03-25)25 March 1996 (aged 21) | 2017 |
  | 21 | Ana Paula Ruvalcaba | (2001-08-24)24 August 2001 (aged 15) | 2017 |
  | Defenders |||||
  | 2 | Vanessa Sánchez | (1995-03-14)14 March 1995 (aged 22) | 2017 |
  | 13 | Daniela Pulido | (2000-04-29)29 April 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 14 | Andrea Sánchez | (1994-03-31)31 March 1994 (aged 23) | 2017 |
  | 15 | Maya García | (1999-09-17)17 September 1999 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 16 | Priscila Padilla | (1999-12-11)11 December 1999 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 18 | Valeria Meza | (1999-11-08)8 November 1999 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 26 | Paloma Castro | (2000-09-15)15 September 2000 (aged 16) | 2017 |
  | Midfielders |||||
  | 3 | Miriam García | (1998-02-14)14 February 1998 (aged 19) | 2017 |
  | 4 | Arlett Tovar | (1997-05-09)9 May 1997 (aged 20) | 2017 |
  | 6 | Susan Bejarano | (1995-08-07)7 August 1995 (aged 21) | 2017 |
  | 8 | Victoria Acevedo | (1999-01-16)16 January 1999 (aged 18) | 2017 |
  | 10 | Tania Morales (Captain) | (1986-12-22)22 December 1986 (aged 30) | 2017 |
  | 20 | Andrea Ruiz | (1992-11-17)17 November 1992 (aged 24) | 2017 |
  | 24 | Zellyka Arce | (1997-07-28)28 July 1997 (aged 20) | 2017 |
  | 27 | Lía Morán | (2002-11-08)8 November 2002 (aged 14) | 2017 |
  | Forwards |||||
  | 7 | Daniela Carrandi | (2000-02-15)15 February 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 9 | Brenda Viramontes | (1995-04-24)24 April 1995 (aged 22) | 2017 |
  | 11 | Norma Palafox | (1998-10-14)14 October 1998 (aged 18) | 2017 |
  | 17 | Lía Romero | (2000-07-27)27 July 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 19 | Anette Vázquez | (2002-03-11)11 March 2002 (aged 15) | 2017 |
  | 23 | Jessica Benites | (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 28) | 2017 |
  
  ### Clausura
  
  | No. | Name | Date of birth (Age) | Since |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Goalkeepers |||||
  | 1 | Karen Gómez | (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 24) | 2017 |
  | 12 | Blanca Félix | (1996-03-25)25 March 1996 (aged 21) | 2017 |
  | 21 | Ana Paula Ruvalcaba | (2001-08-24)24 August 2001 (aged 16) | 2017 |
  | Defenders |||||
  | 2 | Vanessa Sánchez | (1995-03-14)14 March 1995 (aged 22) | 2017 |
  | 5 | Selene Valera | (1994-10-19)19 October 1994 (aged 23) | 2018 |
  | 13 | Daniela Pulido | (2000-04-29)29 April 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 14 | Andrea Sánchez | (1994-03-31)31 March 1994 (aged 23) | 2017 |
  | 16 | Priscila Padilla | (1999-12-11)11 December 1999 (aged 18) | 2017 |
  | 18 | Valeria Meza | (1999-11-08)8 November 1999 (aged 18) | 2017 |
  | 30 | Alondra González | (1995-04-01)1 April 1995 (aged 22) | 2018 |
  | Midfielders |||||
  | 3 | Miriam García | (1998-02-14)14 February 1998 (aged 19) | 2017 |
  | 4 | Arlett Tovar (Vice-captain) | (1997-05-09)9 May 1997 (aged 20) | 2017 |
  | 6 | Susan Bejarano | (1995-08-07)7 August 1995 (aged 22) | 2017 |
  | 10 | Tania Morales (Captain) | (1986-12-22)22 December 1986 (aged 31) | 2017 |
  | 20 | Catalina Magaña | (1990-01-29)29 January 1990 (aged 27) | 2018 |
  | 24 | Zellyka Arce | (1997-07-28)28 July 1997 (aged 20) | 2017 |
  | 28 | Nicole Pérez | (2001-08-30)30 August 2001 (aged 16) | 2018 |
  | Forwards |||||
  | 7 | Daniela Carrandi | (2000-02-15)15 February 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 9 | Brenda Viramontes | (1995-04-24)24 April 1995 (aged 22) | 2017 |
  | 11 | Norma Palafox | (1998-10-14)14 October 1998 (aged 19) | 2017 |
  | 17 | Lía Romero | (2000-07-27)27 July 2000 (aged 17) | 2017 |
  | 19 | Anette Vázquez | (2002-03-11)11 March 2002 (aged 15) | 2017 |
  | 23 | María Velázquez | (1993-03-25)25 March 1993 (aged 24) | 2017 |
  | 25 | Rubí Soto | (1995-10-14)14 October 1995 (aged 22) | 2018 |
  | 29 | Yesenia Uriarte | (1994-09-21)21 September 1994 (aged 23) | 2018 |
  
  ## Transfers
  
  ### Out
  
  | Pos. | Player | Moving to | Transfer window | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | DF | Paloma Castro | Atlas | Winter | |
  
  ## Coaching staff
  
  | Position | Staff |
  | - | - |
  | Manager | Luis Camacho |
  | Assistant manager | Jorge Luis Peredo |
  | Fitness coach | Oscar Morelos |
  | Doctor | Raquel Montes |
  | Medical assistant | Ariel de la Rosa |
  
  ## Competitions
  
  ### Overview
  
  | Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
  | Apertura | 29 July 2017 | 24 November 2017 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 072.22 |
  | Clausura | 6 January 2018 | 7 April 2018 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 064.29 |
  | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 32 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 72 | 29 | +43 | 068.75 |
  
  Source: Competitions
  
  ### Torneo Apertura
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | América | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 11 | +37 | 35 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 2 | UANL | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 7 | +44 | 34 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 3 | Guadalajara (C) | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 10 | +23 | 34 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 4 | Monterrey | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 17 | +21 | 31 | |
  | 5 | Pachuca | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 30 | Advance to Liguilla |
  
  * 1 2 The two best teams of each group advance to the semifinals of the Liguilla.
  
  ### Torneo Clausura
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2 | América | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 11 | +36 | 33 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 3 | UANL (C) | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 16 | +22 | 31 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 4 | Guadalajara | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 29 | |
  | 5 | Toluca | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 29 | Advance to Liguilla |
  | 6 | Pachuca | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 28 | |
  
  * 1 2 The two best teams of each group advance to the semifinals of the Liguilla.
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Appearances and goals
  
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Apertura | Apertura | Clausura | Clausura |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | 1 | GK | MEX | Karen Gómez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 2 | DF | MEX | Vanessa Sánchez | 27 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
  | 3 | MF | MEX | Miriam García | 27 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
  | 4 | MF | MEX | Arlett Tovar | 31 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
  | 5 | DF | MEX | Selene Valera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 6 | MF | MEX | Susan Bejarano | 26 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
  | 7 | FW | MEX | Daniela Carrandi | 20 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
  | 8 | MF | MEX | Victoria Acevedo | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | 9 | FW | MEX | Brenda Viramontes | 31 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
  | 10 | MF | MEX | Tania Morales | 30 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
  | 11 | FW | MEX | Norma Palafox | 28 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
  | 12 | GK | MEX | Blanca Félix | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
  | 13 | DF | MEX | Daniela Pulido | 21 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
  | 14 | DF | MEX | Andrea Sánchez | 30 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
  | 16 | DF | MEX | Priscila Padilla | 24 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
  | 17 | FW | MEX | Lía Romero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 18 | DF | MEX | Valeria Meza | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | 19 | FW | MEX | Anette Vázquez | 27 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
  | 20 | MF | MEX | Catalina Magaña | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  | 21 | GK | MEX | Ana Paula Rubalcava | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 23 | FW | MEX | María Velázquez | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
  | 24 | MF | MEX | Zellyka Arce | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
  | 25 | FW | MEX | Rubí Soto | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
  | 28 | MF | MEX | Nicole Pérez | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
  | 29 | FW | MEX | Yesenia Uriarte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 30 | DF | MEX | Alondra González | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | Players that left the club during the season ||||||||||
  | 20 | MF | MEX | Andrea Ruiz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | 23 | MF | MEX | Jessica Benites | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | 26 | DF | MEX | Paloma Castro | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  
  ### Goalscorers
  
  | Rank | Pos. | No. | Player | Apertura | Clausura | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | FW | 9 | Brenda Viramontes | 8 | 5 | 13 |
  | 2 | MF | 4 | Arlett Tovar | 8 | 4 | 12 |
  | 2 | MF | 10 | Tania Morales | 7 | 5 | 12 |
  | 4 | FW | 11 | Norma Palafox | 8 | 2 | 10 |
  | 5 | FW | 25 | Rubí Soto | – | 5 | 5 |
  | 6 | FW | 19 | Anette Vázquez | 3 | 1 | 4 |
  | 7 | FW | 7 | Daniela Carrandi | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 7 | FW | 23 | María Velázquez | – | 3 | 3 |
  | 9 | DF | 13 | Daniela Pulido | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 9 | DF | 14 | Andrea Sánchez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 9 | DF | 16 | Priscila Padilla | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 12 | MF | 3 | Miriam García | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 12 | MF | 6 | Susan Bejarano | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | Total | Total | Total | Total | 42 | 30 | 72 |
  
  ### Hat-tricks
  
  | Player | Against | Result | Date | Competition | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Brenda Viramontes | Querétaro | 3–1 (A) | 19 August 2017 | Liga MX Femenil | |
  
  ### Own goals
  
  | Player | Against | Result | Date | Competition | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Blanca Félix | Santos Laguna | 4–1 (A) | 5 February 2018 | Liga MX Femenil | |
  