Araguaia Atlético Clube, also known as Araguaia, are a Brazilian football team from Alto Araguaia

Alto Araguaia

Alto Araguaia is a city in the state of Mato Grosso in Brasil.- References :...

, Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country.Neighboring states are Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, Tocantins, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul. It also borders Bolivia to the southwest...

. They competed in the Série D

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D is the fourth tier of the Brazilian football, and it was announced by Brazilian Football Confederation on April 9, 2008. Campeonato Brasileiro Série D was formed from the split of Série C, keeping its best 20 clubs and playing double round robin, like the top...

 in 2009.

History

Araguaia Atlético Clube were founded on December 1, 1978. They won the Copa Governador do Mato Grosso in 2008, when they beat União

União Esporte Clube

União Esporte Clube, also known as União de Rondonópolis, are a Brazilian football team from Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso. They competed in the Série A in 2000.-History:...

 in the final. Araguaia competed in the Série D

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D is the fourth tier of the Brazilian football, and it was announced by Brazilian Football Confederation on April 9, 2008. Campeonato Brasileiro Série D was formed from the split of Série C, keeping its best 20 clubs and playing double round robin, like the top...

 in 2009

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 2009

In 2009, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League, is currently being contested for first time in history. The competition has 40 clubs, four of which will eventually qualify to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C to be contested in 2010.-Competition format:The...

, when they were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Chapecoense

Associação Chapecoense de Futebol

Associação Chapecoense de Futebol, usually known simply as Chapecoense, is a traditional Brazilian football club from Chapecó, Santa Catarina state. The club was founded on May 10, 1973, and competed in the Brazilian Championship First Level in 1978 and in 1979, and won the state championship four...

.

Stadium

Araguaia play their home games at Bilinão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.

Achievements

• Copa Governador do Mato Grosso:
  • Winners (1): 2008

External links

Official website