Match Summary

Al-Khaleej Club – Al Qadsiah: 0–1

Al Qadsiah edged out Al-Khaleej 1–0 in Saihat thanks to a first-half strike from Mateo Retegui, who coolly converted after a sharp assist by Julian Quinones in the 41st minute. Despite Al-Khaleej’s efforts and 5 corners, they couldn't find the breakthrough, managing just 2 shots on target. Paolo Fernandes came closest for the hosts, but his efforts were denied. Al Qadsiah controlled the tempo with 58% possession and saw the game out with composure to seal all three points on the road.

Man of the Match

Key player: Mateo Retegui (Al Qadsiah): The decisive man in a tight affair, Retegui struck the game's only goal in the 41st minute, giving Al Qadsiah a vital 1-0 away win.
His composed finish from a Julian Quinones assist proved enough to silence the Al-Khaleej crowd and secure all three points.
Retegui remained a threat throughout, even testing the keeper again in the second half and drawing a yellow card from the opposition.

Conclusion

A clinical performance from Al Qadsiah, with key contributions from Retegui and Quinones, secured a crucial away victory in a tightly contested match.