Sport Club Santa Cruz, also known as Santa Cruz, are a Brazilian football team from Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte. They competed in the Série C in 2008.
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| Full name | Sport Club Santa Cruz | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Tricolor do Trairi | ||
| Founded | November 30, 2003 | ||
| Ground | Iberêzão, Santa Cruz, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 4,500 | ||
| Head coach | Maurício Rodrigues | ||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D | ||
| 2011 | Série D, 16th | ||
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History
editSport Club Santa Cruz were founded on November 30, 2003.[1] They won the Campeonato Potiguar Second Level in 2004, after beating Vila Nova in the final.[2] Santa Cruz competed in the Série C in 2008, when they were eliminated in the first stage.[3] The club withdrew from competing in the 2009 Série D.[4]
Stadium
editSanta Cruz play their home games at Iberêzão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,500 people.[1]
Current squad (selected)
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Achievements
edit- Campeonato Potiguar
- Runners-up (1): 2011
- Campeonato Potiguar Second Division:
- Winners (1): 2004
Season Records
edit| Season | Campeonato Potiguar | Campeonato Brasileiro | Copa do Brasil | ||||||
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| Division | Format | Stage | Position | Position | Division | Stage | Position | ||
| 2004 | B | g6*-4 | Final | Champions | |||||
| 2005 | A | 2g6-8 | Semifinals | 4th | |||||
| 2006 | A | g12*-8 | Quarterfinals | 6th | |||||
| 2007 | A | g12*-8 | First Stage | 9th | |||||
| 2008 | A | (2g6*-4)²-2 | Copa RN-Final | RU | 5th | C | First Stage | ||
| Taça Natal-First Stage | 4th | ||||||||
| 2009 | A | (g11*-2,g6*-2)-2 | Final | RU | 4th | D | withdrew | ||
| Second Stage | 4th | ||||||||
| 2010 | A | g(10*-2,g10*-2)-2 | First Stage | 7th | 4th | D | withdrew | ||
| First Stage | 3rd | ||||||||
| 2011 | A | (g10*-2,g10*-2)-2 | Final | CH | RU | D | in 1st stage | ||
| Second Stage | 5th | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Sport Club Santa Cruz" (in Portuguese). Futnet. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- ^ "Rio Grande do Norte State League 2004 - 2nd Level". RSSSF. November 29, 2004. Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- ^ "Brazil 2008 Championship - Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. December 16, 2008. Archived from the original on August 19, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- ^ "Alecrim será o representante potiguar" (in Portuguese). Agora Esportes. June 5, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.