We missed the beginning of the football match. When we got to the stadium, the match .
A. would start
B. has started
C. had started
D. was starting
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A. would start
B. has started
(答案→)C. had started
D. was starting
解析：句意：我们错过了足球比赛的开始部分。当我们到达体育场时，比赛早已经开始了。表示“过去的过去”，故用过去完成时，选C。