SD Huesca edged past Sant Andreu with a hard-fought 1-0 victory in the Spanish Primera División RFEF. The result was narrow but deserved, as the home side created the clearer chances and showed greater composure in a match that was often scrappy in midfield.

A tight contest in Aragon

Huesca and Sant Andreu struggled to find rhythm in a physical opening half, with fouls disrupting the flow of the game. The hosts eventually carved out the first real opportunity, forcing a sharp save from the visiting goalkeeper. Sant Andreu had moments on the break, but their final pass too often let them down.

The decisive moment

The winning goal arrived midway through the second half when Huesca worked the ball well down the left side and finished from close range after a scramble in the box. The visitors pushed for an equaliser in the final twenty minutes, but Huesca’s defensive organisation held firm. A late header from a corner sailed just wide, as Sant Andreu came close to a share of the points.

What it means

For SD Huesca, the victory keeps them strong in the early standings and underlines the value of grinding out results at home. Sant Andreu showed plenty of character and will take positives from their performance, but they will rue their lack of precision in decisive moments. The match was a reminder that in Spain’s third tier, games are often settled by fine margins.