Stadium Estádio José de Melo League Campeonato Acriano Ground Estádio José de Melo | Ground Capacity 8,000 Founded 28 June 1952 | |
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Full name Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama Nickname(s) Bacalhau D'água Doce (Fres water's codfish) | ||
Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco da Gama is a Brazilian football team which is situated in the city of Rio Branco in the state of Acre. Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama's home kit is a white shirt with a black diagonal stripe from the top right corner of the shirt to the bottom left, black shorts and white socks. They play their home matches at the Estádio José de Melo which has a capacity of 8,000 and are currently playing in the Campeonato Acriano which they have won three times. Vasco competed twice in the Série C.
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The club's name and team colors are adopted from the more famous Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.
History
Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama was founded on June 28, 1952. They won the Campeonato Acriano in 1965, 1999 and 2001. The club participated in the Série C in 1995 and in 1999.
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Stadium
Vasco plays its home games at Estádio José de Melo. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.