League

Lusol Field
Spectators: 7344 (Terracing: 5510, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) In the 5th match minute, QFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Romano to maneuver through the defense. Alfredo Froila came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Despechá F.C.'s Eulalio Illart. But to his dismay, Eulalio Illart quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Franco Spada hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Jacinto Mogel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Salas having to interfere. Anibal Erramu kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Lope in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Froila saved QFC from getting behind. With a little luck, Despechá F.C.'s Iker Salas got control of the ball when Jacinto Mogel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alfredo Froila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Lope, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. When Anibal Erramu was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 42 minutes had been played. Alfredo Froila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eulalio Illart in the 45th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pastor Lope to make the kick off. Leonides Marin might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredo Froila. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonides Marin ran back to his position shaking his head. After 56 minutes, Jacinto Mogel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the QFC and the Despechá F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 57 played minutes QFC got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Mogel. Alfredo Froila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonides Marin, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Jacinto Mogel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Salas having to interfere. In the 63rd minute Jacinto Mogel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Salas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 67 played minutes QFC got a freekick which was hit by Rodrigo Romano. After 68 played minutes, Despechá F.C.'s Bernabe Honrio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alfredo Froila came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Despechá F.C. reached it. Iker Salas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Mogel in the 70th minute of the match. A collision led to QFC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Joaquin Barros hit a great ball. QFC's Alfredo Froila proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save QFC from getting a goal against them. Everardo Cambranes's late challenge caught a Despechá F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Everardo Cambranes helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Despechá F.C. booed when QFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Everardo Cambranes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Froila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonides Marin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vicente Policarpio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alfredo Froila came out and tried to block the shot, but Vicente Policarpio slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 83rd minute. Despechá F.C.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.