UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2019

Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-38057		81-5277998
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5221 N. O’Connor Blvd., 11th Floor, Irving, TX 75039

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 432-1440

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

As previously disclosed, on November 6, 2018, Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with QEP Energy Company, a Delaware corporation (“QEP Seller”), and Vantage Acquisition Operating Company, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“OpCo”), relating to the proposed acquisition by the Company, through OpCo, of certain oil and natural gas assets located primarily in the Williston Basin in North Dakota and Montana. On February 20, 2019, the Company, QEP Seller and OpCo mutually agreed to terminate the Purchase Agreement. The termination of the Purchase Agreement is effective as of February 20, 2019.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On February 20, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing the termination of the Purchase Agreement. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Number		Description
99.1		Press Release dated February 20, 2019.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp.

Dated: February 20, 2019	By:	/s/ David D. Wolf
		Name: David D. Wolf
		Title: Chief Financial Officer

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