Bangu U20 rolls past Boavista U20 with late goals

ITAGUAÍ, Brazil (Interstat) — Bangu U20 defeated Boavista U20 4-1 on Friday at CT Itaguaí Pedrinho Vicençote in Itaguaí, Brazil, using two goals in each half to pull away. Bangu opened the scoring in the 7th minute and doubled its lead in the 51st. Boavista pulled one back in the 63rd, but Bangu restored control with goals in the 90th and 90th-plus-second minutes. Bangu finished with three players sent off after red cards in the 90th-plus-fourth minute, leaving the visitors short-handed at the end. Bangu U20 improved to 1-0 in the competition and overall. Boavista U20 fell to 0-1 in the competition and overall. The match featured a quick start from Bangu, a brief Boavista response, and a frantic finish. Bangu’s victory gave it a winning start across all competitions, while Boavista began its campaign with a loss. The match was played at CT Itaguaí Pedrinho Vicençote in Itaguaí, Brazil.