Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes, commonly known as Tiradentes, are a Brazilian football team from Teresina.[1] They won the Campeonato Piauiense five times and competed in the Série A five times. The women's team competed twice in the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino.
Full name | Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes | ||
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Nickname(s) | Tigre Amarelão da PM | ||
Founded | June 30, 1959 | ||
Ground | Lindolfinho | ||
Capacity | 8,000 | ||
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History
editMen's team
editThey were founded on June 30, 1959.[2] Tiradentes won the Campeonato Piauiense for the first time in 1972.[2] They competed in the Série A in 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979 and in 1983.[1] The club suffered Série A's largest goal margin in 1983, when Corinthians beat them 10–1.[2]
Women's team
editThe club reached the second stage of the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino in 2007, when they finished in Group 2's third place.[3] Tiradentes reached the second stage in 2008, when they were eliminated by Sport.[4]
Stadium
editThey play their home games at the Lindolfinho stadium.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.[1]
Honours
edit- Campeonato Piauiense
- Winners (5): 1972, 1974, 1975(1), 1982, 1990
- Runners-up (4): 1973, 1980, 1983, 1984
(1) The 1975 title was shared with River Atlético Clube.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
- ^ a b c Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. pp. 253–254. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ "Brazil Women's Cup 2007". RSSSF. December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 3, 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "Brazil Women's Cup 2008". RSSSF. December 18, 2008. Archived from the original on February 3, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
- ^ "Piauí State - List of Champions". RSSSF. October 14, 2008. Archived from the original on February 20, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.