Esporte Clube Ipitanga da Bahia
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Esporte Clube Ipitanga da Bahia, commonly known as Ipitanga, is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian football club based in Senhor do Bonfim
Senhor do Bonfim
Senhor do Bonfim is a town and municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.-See also:**List of municipalities in Bahia-References:...

, Bahia state
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

. They competed in the 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...

 twice.

History

The club was founded on September 20, 2003, in Lauro de Freitas
Lauro de Freitas
Lauro de Freitas is a municipality of 59 km² in the north-east of the state of Bahia, Brasil located at 12° 53' 38" South 38° 19' 37" West.In Lauro de Freitas is located Vilas do Atlântico, a wealthy neighborhood....

. Ipitanga won the Campeonato Baiano Second Level
Campeonato Baiano (lower levels)
The Campeonato Baiano lower levels are the football tournaments for the Bahia state clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Baiano First Division. The competitions are organized by the Bahia Football Federation...

 in 2004. The club moved to Terra Nova in 2005, then played in Madre de Deus from 2006 to 2007. They competed in the 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 in 2005, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition, competing again in 2006, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition.

Achievements

  • Campeonato Baiano Second Level
    Campeonato Baiano (lower levels)
    The Campeonato Baiano lower levels are the football tournaments for the Bahia state clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Baiano First Division. The competitions are organized by the Bahia Football Federation...

    :
    • Winners (1): 2004

Stadium

Esporte Clube Ipitanga da Bahia play their home games at Estádio Municipal Pedro Amorim Duarte. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.

The club played at Estádio Municipal de Lauro de Freitas from 2003 to 2005. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.
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