Cascavel Esporte Clube, commonly known as Cascavel, was a Brazilian
football
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club based in
Cascavel
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,
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that competed in the
Série B and in the
Série C twice.
History
The club was founded on December 19, 1979.
Cascavel won the
Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the top-flight football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Format
The format has changed in 2014. 12 teams are together in a single group. They play against each other once, ...
in 1980.
The club competed in the
Série B in
1981
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and
1982
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and was eliminated in the First Stage in both seasons. Cascavel competed in the
Série C in
1995
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and
1996
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and was eliminated in the First Stage in both seasons. The club merged with SOREC and Cascavel S/A on December 17, 2001 to form
Cascavel Clube Recreativo
Cascavel Clube Recreativo, more commonly referred to as Cascavel CR, is a Brazilian professional association football club in Cascavel, Paraná (state), Paraná which currently plays in Campeonato Paranaense, the top division of the Paraná State ...
.
Achievements
*
Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the top-flight football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Format
The format has changed in 2014. 12 teams are together in a single group. They play against each other once, ...
:
** Winners (1): 1980
Stadium
Cascavel Esporte Clube played its home games at
Estádio Olímpico Regional Arnaldo Busatto
Estádio Olímpico Regional Arnaldo Busatto, sometimes nicknamed Ninho das Cobras (meaning ''Snake Nest'') is a multi-use stadium in Cascavel, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Cascavel Clube Recre ...
.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 45,000 people.
References
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Defunct football clubs in Paraná (state)
Association football clubs established in 1979
Association football clubs disestablished in 2001
1979 establishments in Brazil
2001 disestablishments in Brazil