Pato Branco Esporte Clube

Pato Branco
Full namePato Branco Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Tricolor do Sudoeste
FoundedNovember 5, 1979
GroundEstádio Os Pioneiros, Pato Branco, Paraná state, Brazil
Capacity1,500

Pato Branco Esporte Clube, commonly known as Pato Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in Pato Branco, Paraná state.

History

The club was founded on November 5, 1979 after a fusion inbetween Internacional Esporte Clube (Pato Branco) and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (Pato Branco) .[1] They won the Campeonato Paranaense Second Level in 1981 and in 1986, and the Campeonato Paranaense Third Level in 2007. In 2009, the club conquered the Third Level again, but after a relegation in the 2010 Second Level, it was only going to play again in the 2012 season, but the club didn't have good performance. In 2014, was the runners-up on the Third Level and in 2017 it dissolved.

Honours

Stadium

Pato Branco Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Os Pioneiros.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,500 people.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 64.
  2. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2011.