Náutico Beats Sport 3-1 in Série B Match
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Sport lost a football match. The team played against Náutico. The game was at the Aflitos stadium. Náutico won the match 3 to 1.
This game was part of the Série B. Série B is a football league in Brazil. It is the second biggest league in the country.
Sport's coach is Mariano Soso. He talked after the game. He said his team did not play well. He said the performance was bad.
This was another defeat for Sport. It was a defeat away from home. This means Sport played in another team's stadium. Soso was sad about this. He said the team needs to play better away from home.
Vocabulary9 words
- Náutico
- the name of a football team
- Aflitos
- the name of a football stadium
- Série B
- a group of football teams that play against each other
- league
- many teams that play games against each other
- coach
- a person who leads a sports team
- Mariano Soso
- the name of a person, the coach of Sport
- performance
- how well someone does something
- defeat
- when you lose a game
- away from home
- playing in the other team's stadium
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Quiz
Answer key
1. 3-1 to Náutico 2. At the Aflitos stadium 3. They played badly
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Sport lost a football match. The team played against _____. The game was at the _____ stadium. Náutico won the match 3 to 1.
This game was part of the _____. Série B is a football _____ in Brazil. It is the second biggest league in the country.
Sport's coach is _____. He talked after the game. He said his team did not play well. He said the _____ was bad.
This was another _____ for Sport. It was a defeat _____. This means Sport played in another team's stadium. Soso was sad about this.
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