Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, commonly referred to as Benfica e Castelo Branco, is a semi-professional football club based in Castelo Branco, and it is an affiliated club of Benfica.
Founded on 24 March 1924, the club has traditionally worn a red and white home kit since inception. The team has played its home matches in the 2,500-capacity Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro in the outskirts of Castelo Branco since 1956.
Current squad
Honours Terceira Divisão Winners (4): 1959–60, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2011–12 AF Castelo Branco First Division Winners (8): 1953–54, 1955–56, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1968–69, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1979-80 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 PCupNotes1994–952DS53413129474538Round 41995–962DS133491312374640Round 21996–972DS1334101113364341Round 21997–982DS18344426237616Round 3Relegated1998–993DS53417512645656Round 21999–003DS43417116334362Round 42000–013DS1342284743174Round 1Promoted2001–022DS133812917606545Round 22002–032DS183671118406132Round 3Relegated2003–043DS13421112611874Round 2Promoted2004–052DS936131112504350Round 32005–062DS12265912264224Round 3Relegated2006–073DS23015123462557Round 1Promoted2007–082DS11266612233530Round 22008–093DS32610133302043Round 12009–103DS722796292830Round 22010–113DS222868343330Round 12011–123DS2201055381735Round 2Promoted2012–132DS53012108443346Round 2
Last updated: 1 July 2013 2DS = Segunda Divisão; 3DS = Terceira Divisão Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost; GS = Goal scored; GA = Goal against; P = Points
References
External links Official website Benfica Castelo Branco at Soccerway Profile at ForaDeJogo