Riograndense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Riograndense, is a Brazilian football club based in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul and part of state league competition in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
| Full name | Riograndense Futebol Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Periquito Esmeraldino Time da Zona Norte Time dos Ferroviários | ||
| Founded | 7 May 1912 | ||
| Ground | Estádio dos Eucaliptos, Santa Maria, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
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History
editThe club was founded on 7 May 1912.[1] They won the Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho in 1921, and the Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2 in 1978, beating Cachoeira.
Honours
edit- Campeonato Gaúcho
- Runners-up (1): 1921
- Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2:
- Winners (1): 1978
- Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho
- Winners (1): 1921
Stadium
editRiograndense Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio dos Eucaliptos.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 79.
- ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2011.