Ponte Preta Sumaré Futebol Clube, commonly known as Ponte Preta Sumaré, was a Brazil

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 club based in Sumaré

Sumaré

Sumaré is a city in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The population in 2004 was 225,308 and the area is 153.44 km². The elevation is 583 m. Sumaré was founded in 1868, after being upgraded to a city. Its old name was Rebouças. Major José Antonio Bacchim/2005/2008.- History :In the mid of 18th...

, São Paulo state

São Paulo (state)

São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil...

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History

The club was founded on April 19, 2001, as Associação Atlética Ponte Preta

Associação Atlética Ponte Preta

Ponte Preta is a Brazilian football club located in Campinas, São Paulo. Ponte Preta is also known as Macaca. Ponte Preta's biggest rival is from the same city: Guarani. The games between Ponte Preta and Guarani are known as derby . They are known as "pontepretanos"...

 reserve team, after a partnership between the club and Sumaré City Hall. They finished in the second position in the 2001 Campeonato Paulista Série B3

Campeonato Paulista Série B3

Campeonato Paulista Série B2 was the sixth level of the São Paulo state professional football championship, one of the Brazilian state championships.- List of champions :* 2001 - Corinthians B * 2002 - Jabaquara...

, when they lost the competition to Corinthians B

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista B

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista B, commonly known as Corinthians B, is a Brazilian football club based in São Paulo, São Paulo state.-History:...

. The club folded in 2002, after the partnership with Associação Atlética Ponte Preta ended.

Stadium

Ponte Preta Sumaré Futebol Clube played their home games at Estádio Municipal José Pereira. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.