Desportiva Ferroviaria
- Leagues Played
- Brazil Campeonato Capixaba 74 Brazil Copa Espirito Santo 26 Brazil Matches 14 Brazil Serie D 8 America Friendlies 4 Copa do Brasil 3
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- Related Teams
- Desportiva Ferroviaria U20
Results
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 07/29 23:00 | 2 |
[2] Porto Vitoria
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria [3] 
|
L | 2-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 07/22 22:00 | 2 |
[3] Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Porto Vitoria
[2]
|
W | 1-0 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 07/13 22:00 | 3 |
[3] Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Rio Branco VN
[6] 
|
W | 2-0 | |
| America Friendlies | 07/10 23:00 | - |
Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Santos
|
L | 1-3 | |
| America Friendlies | 07/06 14:00 | - |
Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Monedderlust
|
L | 1-2 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 07/05 18:00 | 3 |
Rio Branco VN
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
|
D | 0-0 | |
| America Friendlies | 07/02 23:00 | - |
Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Banfield
|
L | 0-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 06/29 18:00 | - |
Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Vilavelhense
|
L | 0-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 06/21 18:00 | - |
SC Brasil Capixaba
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria
|
L | 2-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 06/18 23:00 | - |
[3] Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Porto Vitoria
[2]
|
W | 2-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 06/07 18:00 | - |
[2] Vitoria ES
v
Desportiva Ferroviaria [3]
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Espirito Santo | 05/31 18:30 | - |
[3] Desportiva Ferroviaria v
Rio Branco VN
[5]
|
W | 4-1 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Wins | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Draws | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Losses | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Goals for | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Goals against | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Clean sheets | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Failed to score | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce, usually known as Desportiva Ferroviária, 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 June 17, 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 traditionally red and white, which symbolize their identity and pride. Desportiva Ferroviária has a strong presence in regional competitions and has made notable appearances in national tournaments, showcasing their talent and determination on the field.
The club's home matches are played at the Estádio Engenheiro Araripe, a venue that resonates with the fervor of local supporters. Over the years, Desportiva has developed a reputation for nurturing young talent and promoting a style of play that emphasizes teamwork and skill.
With a commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch, Desportiva Ferroviária continues to be a significant force in Brazilian soccer, striving for success while honoring its storied legacy. The club embodies the spirit of community and sportsmanship, making it a beloved institution in Espírito Santo and beyond.