Three goals sealed the victory against Tondela.
Just a great Rio Ave FC, in good time, focused and determined could stand against an opponent who had been motivated and presented, during the 90 minutes, arguments by who wanted to discuss the result.
And it was precisely that. Our team was almost perfect in every moment and determined to get the win.
In front of the attack, Yazalde was elected, and the striker gave the better answer scoring the firs goal.
In the second half, Gil Dias would increase the count, 2-0 when, seeing Tondela, towards the end, score his goal.
But the moment of the afternoon was reserved for the final. Taking advantage of the fact that the opponent be balanced on offense, looking for the equalizer, Filipe Augusto took the best way a quick transition, receiving a fantastic pass from Krovinovic, and, with a perfect technical and showy gesture, made the third goal, putting the ball over the goalkeeper from CD Tondela.
Victory with justice.
The squad now rests over the next 2 days, returning to work on Tuesday, setting the game in Arouca.
Yazalde 1-0 (29′)
Gil Dias 2-0(61′)
Filipe Augusto 3-0 (93′)