Araguaína Futebol e Regatas
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Araguaína Futebol e Regatas, usually known simply as Araguaína, is a Brazilian football club from Araguaína
Araguaína
Araguaína is a city and a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 153 350 and its area is 4,000.40 km².The city is home to ITPAC, an educational institute offering medical, dentistry, and lawyer careers...

, Tocantins state
Tocantins (state)
Tocantins is one of the states of Brazil. . The state was formed in 1988 out of the northern part of Goiás, and construction began on the capital, Palmas, in 1989, in contrast to most of the other cities in the state which date back to the Portuguese colonial period...

. The club plays its home matches at Municipal de Araguaína. Araguaína competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...

 in 2007, and won the Campeonato Tocantinense
Campeonato Tocantinense
The Campeonato Tocantinense is the football league of the state of Tocantins, Brazil.-Format:First Division*First stage: standard round-robin, in which all teams play each other once....

 in 2006.

History

The club was founded on February 28, 1997, after Araguaína Esporte Clube folded in 1996. In 2006, the club won the state championship
Campeonato Tocantinense
The Campeonato Tocantinense is the football league of the state of Tocantins, Brazil.-Format:First Division*First stage: standard round-robin, in which all teams play each other once....

 for the first time, beating Tocantinópolis
Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube
Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube, commonly known as Tocantinópolis, is a Brazilian football club based in Tocantinópolis, Tocantins state. They competed once in the Série A, three times in the Série C and once in the Copa do Brasil.-History:...

 in the final. In 2007, Araguaína competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...

 for the first time, but was eliminated in the first stage, after being punished with the loss of 12 points after fielding in two matches an ineligible player, named Eucimar da Silva Santos.

Season records

Season League Campeonato Brasilero Copa do Brasil
Copa do Brasil
The Copa Kia do Brasil, commonly known as Copa do Brasil , is a knockout competition played by 64 association football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District...

Division Format P W D L F A Pts Pos Division P W D L F A Pts Pos
1997 A 2g4-g4-2 111 5 3 3 17 12 18 3rd not qualified
1998 A 2g4-4 6 2 1 3 6 10 7 7th not qualified
2002 A g10-6-4 18 3 3 12 22 35 12 9th not qualified
2003 A 2g5-6-4 7 1 2 4 10 22 5 8th not qualified
2004 A g10*-g4-2 9 5 2 2 17 13 17 2nd not qualified
2005 A g10-g4-2 18 10 3 5 39 18 33 2nd not qualified
2006 A g10*-6-g4-2 18 8 7 3 27 20 31 CH C 6 2 1 3 6 8 7 4th (GS)
2007 A 2g6-8-g4-2 20 13 1 6 36 22 40 2nd C 6 3 2 1 8 4 -1 2 4th (GS) 1st Round
2008 A 2g6-2g4-4 16 7 4 5 21 16 25 7th not qualified
2009 |A 15 11 2 2 33 7 35 1st not qualified
2010 A 15 7 5 3 20 19 26 2nd D 14 4 9 1 17 14 21 4th 1st Round
2011 A 7 2 2 3 7 7 8 7th C 8 0 1 7 3 19 1 5th not qualified
2011 B

Notes:
112th match not played
2Araguaína lost 12 points for fielding an ineligible player (Eucimar da Silva Santos) in two matches.

Stadium

Araguaína's home stadium is Municipal de Araguaína, officially named Estádio Municipal George Yunes, with a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.

Current squad

External links

Araguaina Futebol e Regatas at Arquivo de Clubes
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