Sport Club Mangueira
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Sport Club Mangueira, commonly known as Mangueira, was a Brazil
ian football team from Rio de Janeiro
. They competed several times in the Campeonato Carioca
.
games between 1909 and 1920. Mangueira suffered Brazilian football's largest goal margin on May 30, 1909, when they were defeated 24–0 by Botafogo
. The game was played at Campo da Rua Voluntários da Pátria. Flamengo
's first game ever was a Campeonato Carioca game played against Mangueira on May 3, 1912. Flamengo won 16–2. The club folded in 1927.
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 team from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
. They competed several times in the Campeonato Carioca
Campeonato Carioca
The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious national football tournaments...
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History
They were founded on July 29, 1906. Mangueira played 96 Campeonato CariocaCampeonato Carioca
The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious national football tournaments...
games between 1909 and 1920. Mangueira suffered Brazilian football's largest goal margin on May 30, 1909, when they were defeated 24–0 by Botafogo
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas , also known as Botafogo and familiarly as Estrela Solitária, is a Brazilian sports club based in Botafogo, neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, best known for its football team. They play in the Campeonato Carioca, Rio de Janeiro's state league, and the Campeonato...
. The game was played at Campo da Rua Voluntários da Pátria. Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...
's first game ever was a Campeonato Carioca game played against Mangueira on May 3, 1912. Flamengo won 16–2. The club folded in 1927.