CEPE-Caxias
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Clube dos Empregados da Petrobrás - Duque de Caxias, usually known as CEPE-Caxias, is a Brazilian women's football
team, from Duque de Caxias
, Rio de Janeiro
state.
In 2006, and in 2007, the club won the Carioca Women's Football Championship
.
In 2006, CEPE-Caxias also finished as Brazil Trophy
's runner-up, after being defeated in the final by Botucatu
.
The club, in a partnership with Duque de Caxias
, won the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
in 2010
. The title qualified them for the 2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, where they finished its group stage third out of four.
They won the Campeonato Carioca
again in 2011, after beating Vasco
in the final.
, nicknamed Marrentão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.
Women's football (soccer)
Women's association football has been played for many decades, but was associated with charity games and physical exercise in the past before the breakthrough of organized women's association football came in the 1970s. Before the 1970s, football was basically seen as a men's game...
team, from Duque de Caxias
Duque de Caxias
Duque de Caxias is a city in southeast Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, bordered by Rio de Janeiro to the south. Its population was 842,890 and its area is 465 km². Its current Mayor is José Camilo Zito...
, Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
state.
History
CEPE-Caxias was founded on March 29, 1999.In 2006, and in 2007, the club won the Carioca Women's Football Championship
Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino
The Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino , organized by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation is the women's football state championship of Rio de Janeiro State, and is contested since 1983.The four most important Rio de Janeiro Men's football teams contested in...
.
In 2006, CEPE-Caxias also finished as Brazil Trophy
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino
The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino was the Brazilian women's football national competition, and was disputed from 1994 to 2001...
's runner-up, after being defeated in the final by Botucatu
Botucatu Futebol Clube
Botucatu Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Botucatu, is a Brazilian women's football team, from Botucatu, São Paulo state.-History:...
.
The club, in a partnership with Duque de Caxias
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Duque de Caxias, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state, currently playing in the Brazilian Série B which is the second division level of the Brazilian football...
, won the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino is a Brazilian women's football competition organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation with the help of the Brazilian Ministry of Sports. It is designed as an equivalent to the men's Copa do Brasil. The first edition is scheduled to start in the end...
in 2010
2010 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
The 2010 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino was the fourth staging of the competition. The competition started on August 16, 2010, and will conclude on December 4, 2010. 32 clubs of all regions of Brazil participated of the cup, which is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation...
. The title qualified them for the 2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, where they finished its group stage third out of four.
They won the Campeonato Carioca
Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino
The Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino , organized by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation is the women's football state championship of Rio de Janeiro State, and is contested since 1983.The four most important Rio de Janeiro Men's football teams contested in...
again in 2011, after beating Vasco
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |Rowing Club]]), usually known as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a famous and traditional Brazilian multisports club from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, founded on August 21, 1898...
in the final.
Achievements
- Copa do Brasil de Futebol FemininoCopa do Brasil de Futebol FemininoThe Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino is a Brazilian women's football competition organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation with the help of the Brazilian Ministry of Sports. It is designed as an equivalent to the men's Copa do Brasil. The first edition is scheduled to start in the end...
:- Winners (1): 20102010 Copa do Brasil de Futebol FemininoThe 2010 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino was the fourth staging of the competition. The competition started on August 16, 2010, and will conclude on December 4, 2010. 32 clubs of all regions of Brazil participated of the cup, which is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation...
- Winners (1): 2010
- Campeonato Carioca de Futebol FemininoCampeonato Carioca de Futebol FemininoThe Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino , organized by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation is the women's football state championship of Rio de Janeiro State, and is contested since 1983.The four most important Rio de Janeiro Men's football teams contested in...
:- Winners (3): 2006, 2007, 2011
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol FemininoCampeonato Brasileiro de Futebol FemininoThe Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino was the Brazilian women's football national competition, and was disputed from 1994 to 2001...
:- Runners-up (1): 2006
Stadium
São José play their home games at Estádio Romário de Souza FariaEstádio Romário de Souza Faria
Estádio Romário de Souza Faria, also known as Marrentão, is a football stadium located in Xerém, a district of Duque de Caxias, Brazil. It is named after Brazilian footballer Romário de Souza Faria. The stadium is owned by Duque de Caxias...
, nicknamed Marrentão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.