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U.S.D. Matera is an Italian association football club located in
Matera Matera (, ; Materano: ) is a city in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. As the capital of the province of Matera, its original settlement lies in two canyons carved by the Gravina River. This area, the Sassi di Matera, is a comple ...
, Basilicata. Founded in 2021, it is the last of a very long list of city clubs.


History


F.C. Matera

The history of Football Club Matera has covered 82 years of the football from the club based in Matera, Basilicata. It was a professional Italian football club, founded in 1930. Due to financial problems in the past, the club have previously folded twice.


Matera Calcio

After the bankruptcy of old Matera, Serie D club Irsinese Matera, based in Irsina, in the Province of Matera, relocated to Matera to become a spiritual successor, despite actual properties was yet to be acquired. In the 2012–13 season, the first season back as a new franchise, Matera finished 3rd in Serie D/H The following season, Matera won promotion to the new Lega Pro as Girone H champions. In the 2018–19 Serie C season they were excluded from the league after failing to attend 4 consecutive matches.


USD Matera Calcio 2019

The club was refounded in 2019 as U.S.D. Matera Calcio 2019 and resumed from Seconda Categoria. In 2021 it merged with ''Grumentum'' to reach the Eccellenza championship.


Colours and badge

The club's traditional home kit is blue with a white diagonal strip whilst the away kit is white with a blue diagonal strip.


Stadium

The club plays at the
Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno is a multi-use stadium in Matera, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Matera Calcio U.S.D. Matera is an Italian association football club located in Matera, ...
, in
Matera Matera (, ; Materano: ) is a city in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. As the capital of the province of Matera, its original settlement lies in two canyons carved by the Gravina River. This area, the Sassi di Matera, is a comple ...
, which has a capacity of 7,490.


References

Football clubs in Basilicata Matera Serie B clubs Serie C clubs Association football clubs established in 1933 1933 establishments in Italy {{Italy-footyclub-stub