Sobradinho Esporte Clube, commonly known as Sobradinho, is a
Brazilian football team, based in city of
Sobradinho, in the
Distrito Federal
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. They competed in the
Série A once, in the
Série B four times and in the
Série C once. The club was known as Botafogo Sobradinho Esporte Clube for a short time.
Sobradinho is the fourth-best ranked team from the Federal District in
CBF's national club ranking, at 179th overall.
History
The club was founded on January 1, 1975.
They won the
Campeonato Brasiliense
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in 1985, and in 1986.
Sobradinho competed in the
Série B in
1985
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by
Americano.
The club competed in the Série B in
1986
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, qualifying to compete in
that year's
Série A, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage. They competed again in the Série B in
1987
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage.
Sobradinho was eliminated in the First Stage in the Série B in
1989
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.
They competed in the
Série C in
1996, when they were eliminated in the Second Round by
Mixto
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.
The club joined a partnership with
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas on March 1, 1996, thus being renamed to Botafogo Sobradinho Esporte Clube.
After a few years, the partnership ended, and the club was renamed back to Sobradinho Esporte Clube.
Sobradinho won the
Campeonato Brasiliense Second Level in 2003.
Honours
*
Campeonato Brasiliense
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:
** Winners (3): 1985, 1986, 2018
*
Campeonato Brasiliense Second Level:
** Winners (1): 2003
Stadium
Sobradinho Esporte Clube play their home games at
Augustinho Pires de Lima.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.
References
{{campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Association football clubs established in 1975
Football clubs in Federal District (Brazil)
1975 establishments in Brazil