Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco

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Benfica e Castelo Branco
Full name	Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco
Nickname(s)	Águia Albicastrense (Eagle from Castelo Branco)^[1] Albicastrenses
Founded	24 March 1924
Ground	Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, Castelo Branco
Ground Capacity	12,000
Chairman	António Machado
Manager	Ricardo António
League	Portuguese Second Division
2012–13	5th, Portuguese Second Division
Website	Club home page

Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, commonly known as Benfica e Castelo Branco is a Portuguese football club from Castelo Branco.^[2] Founded on 24 March 1924,^[3] the club plays at the Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro which holds a seating capacity of 12,000.^[4]

Notable former players

Honours

Portuguese Third Division

Winners (4): 1959–60, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2011–12

AF Castelo Branco First Division

Winners (9): 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1968–69, 1973–74, 1975–76

AF Castelo Branco Taça de Honra

Winners (1): 1979–80

Taça Doutor Julio Goulão

Winners (1): 1979–80

League and cup history

Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes
1994–95	2DS	5	34	13	12	9	47	45	38	Round 4
1995–96	2DS	13	34	9	13	12	37	46	40	Round 2
1996–97	2DS	13	34	10	11	13	36	43	41	Round 2
1997–98	2DS	18	34	4	4	26	23	76	16	Round 3	Relegated
1998–99	3DS	5	34	17	5	12	64	56	56	Round 2
1999–00	3DS	4	34	17	11	6	33	43	62	Round 4
2000–01	3DS	1	34	22	8	4	74	31	74	Round 1	Promoted
2001–02	2DS	13	38	12	9	17	60	65	45	Round 2
2002–03	2DS	18	36	7	11	18	40	61	32	Round 3	Relegated
2003–04	3DS	1	34	21	11	2	61	18	74	Round 2	Promoted
2004–05	2DS	9	36	13	11	12	50	43	50	Round 3
2005–06	2DS	12	26	5	9	12	26	42	24	Round 3	Relegated
2006–07	3DS	2	30	15	12	3	46	25	57	Round 1	Promoted
2007–08	2DS	11	26	6	6	12	23	35	30	Round 2
2008–09	3DS	3	26	10	13	3	30	20	43	Round 1
2009–10	3DS	7	22	7	9	6	29	28	30	Round 2
2010–11	3DS	2	22	8	6	8	34	33	30	Round 1
2011–12	3DS	2	20	10	5	5	38	17	35	Round 2	Promoted
2012–13	2DS	5	30	12	10	8	44	33	46	Round 2

Last updated: 1 July 2013
2DS = Portuguese Second Division; 3DS = Portuguese Third Division
Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost; GS = Goal Scored; GA = Goal Against; P = Points

References

↑ "EPOCA 2003-04. 3ª Divisão Serie D" [SEASON 2003-04. 3ª Division Serie D]. Web Archive. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Castelo Branco". ZeroZero. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Hístoria" [History]. SBCB. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro". ZeroZero. Retrieved 1 July 2013.

External links

Campeonato de Portugal teams for the 2015–16 season

Serie A	Argozelo Bragança Camacha Juv. Pedras Salgadas Os Limianos Marítimo B Mirandela Neves Vianense Vilaverdense

Serie B	AD Oliveirense Arões Fafe Felgueiras 1932 Mondinense São Martinho Trofense União Torcatense Varzim B Vizela

Serie C	Amarante Cinfães Coimbrões Gondomar Pedras Rubras Salgueiros Sobrado Sousense Tirsense Vila Real

Serie D	Anadia Bustelo Cesarense Estarreja Gafanha Lusitânia de Lourosa Lusitano de Vildemoinhos Mortágua Oliveira de Frades Sanjoanense

Serie E	Académica – Secção de Futebol Angrense Nogueirense Oliveira do Hospital Operário Pampilhosa Praiense Sabugal Sporting Ideal Tourizense

Serie F	Águias do Moradal Atlético Alcanenense Benfica Castelo Branco Caldas Crato Naval Peniche Sertanense União de Leiria Vitória de Sernache

Serie G	1.° de Dezembro Atlético da Malveira Casa Pia Coruchense Eléctrico Loures Real Sacavenense Sintrense Torreense

Serie H	Almancilense Atlético de Reguengos Barreirense Castrense Cova da Piedade Juventude de Évora Louletano Lusitano VRSA Moura Pinhalnovense

Football in Portugal

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National teams	Portugal captains hat-tricks Women's B U-23 U-21 U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 U-15

League system	Primeira Liga (hat-tricks) LigaPro Campeonato de Portugal Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino

District Associations	Algarve Angra do Heroísmo Aveiro Beja Braga Bragança Castelo Branco Coimbra Évora Guarda Horta Leiria Lisbon Madeira Ponta Delgada Portalegre Porto Santarém Setúbal Viana do Castelo Vila Real Viseu

Domestic cups	Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Taça de Portugal de Futebol Feminino Supertaça de Futebol Feminino

Defunct competitions	Segunda Divisão Terceira Divisão Taça Ribeiro dos Reis Taça Federação Portuguesa de Futebol Liga Intercalar

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