Desportiva Capixaba
- Alias
- Desportiva Ferroviaria
- Leagues Played
- Brazil Campeonato Capixaba 61 Brazil Matches 12 Brazil Serie D 8 Copa do Brasil 3 America Friendlies 1
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- Related Teams
- Desportiva Ferroviaria U20
Results
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 03/16 18:30 | 3 |
[3] Desportiva Ferroviaria
v
Rio Branco VN
[6] 
|
L | 0-1 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 03/10 18:30 | 3 |
[6] Rio Branco VN
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[3]
|
D | 0-0 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 03/02 18:30 | 9 |
[4] Desportiva Ferroviaria
v
Porto Vitoria
[3] |
W | 2-0 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 02/25 20:30 | 8 |
[3] Real Noroeste
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[4]
|
D | 2-2 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 02/17 18:00 | 7 |
[4] Desportiva Ferroviaria
v
Nova Venecia
[6] |
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 02/08 22:00 | 6 |
[4] Vitoria ES
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[5]
|
W | 1-2 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 02/04 19:00 | 5 |
[7] Desportiva Ferroviaria
v
Estrela do Norte
[9] 
|
W | 2-0 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 01/31 22:45 | 4 |
[10] Rio Branco VN
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[6]
|
D | 3-3 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 01/27 19:00 | 3 |
[6] Desportiva Ferroviaria
v
Jaguare ES
[2] |
D | 0-0 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 01/24 23:00 | 2 |
[7] Rio Branco ES
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[4]
|
L | 4-0 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 01/19 23:00 | 1 |
[2] Serra
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[2]
|
W | 0-1 | |
| Brazil Campeonato Capixaba | 03/22 22:00 | 3 |
[2] Porto Vitoria
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
[7]
|
D | 1-1 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Wins | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Draws | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Goals for | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Goals against | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Failed to score | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce, usually known as Desportiva Ferroviária, or simply as Desportiva (or as Desportiva-ES), is a traditional Brazilian football club from Cariacica, Espírito Santo state.
Desportiva is currently ranked eighth among Espírito Santo teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 222nd place overall.
History
On July 7, 1963, the club was founded as Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce, after Vale do Rio Doce, Ferroviário-ES, Cauê, Guarany-ES, Valeriodoce-ES and Cruzeiro-ES fused. These clubs were formed by Companhia Vale do Rio Doce railway employees. Companhia Vale do Rio Doce encouraged the clubs' fusion.
In 1964, the club won its first professional title, the Campeonato Capixaba.
In 1974, Desportiva competed in the Série A for the first time. The club finished in the 34th position.
In 1980, the club competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, finishing in the 15th place. That was the club's all-time best campaign in the competition.
In 1993, Desportiva competed in the Série A for the last time. The club finished in the 29th position.
On April 19, 1999, the club became a private company, and changed its name to Desportiva Capixaba. The senior partner was Frannel Distribuidora de Combustível, later replaced by Grupo Villa-Forte due to Frannel's bankruptcy.
In November 2010, former soccer player Robson Santana was elected by club members as president and a new direction was established in the club.
On April 8, 2011, the club was renamed back to Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce.
In 2013, Desportiva Capixaba won its last title, the Campeonato Capixaba, after beating Aracruz in the final.
The team's colors are green and white, and they are known for their passionate fan base and exciting style of play. Deportiva Capixaba has a strong youth development program and has produced several talented players who have gone on to play at the highest levels of Brazilian football.
Deportiva Capixaba has a proud tradition of success in the Campeonato Capixaba, having won multiple league titles and competing in the Copa do Brasil, the prestigious national cup competition in Brazil. The team plays their home matches at the Estadio Engenheiro Alencar Araripe, which has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.
Overall, Deportiva Capixaba is a respected and competitive team in Brazilian football, with a loyal fan base and a commitment to developing young talent.