Nova Iguacu
- Leagues Played
- Brazil Campeonato Carioca 153 Brazil Serie D 66 Brazil Campeonato Carioca B 26 Brazil Copa Rio 16 Copa do Brasil 10
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- Nova Iguacu U20
Results
| Brazil Copa Rio | 08/27 17:45 | 3 |
Nova Iguacu v
Araruama FC
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Rio | 08/23 21:30 | 3 |
Araruama FC
v
Nova Iguacu
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Rio | 08/13 17:45 | 4 |
Nova Iguacu v
Olaria
|
W | 1-0 | |
| Brazil Copa Rio | 08/06 17:45 | 4 |
Nova Iguacu v
Olaria
|
- | PPT. | |
| Brazil Copa Rio | 07/30 17:45 | 4 |
Olaria
v
Nova Iguacu
|
D | 0-0 | |
| Brazil Serie D | 07/26 19:00 | 14 |
[7] Nova Iguacu v
Porto Vitoria
[6] 
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Copa Rio | 07/23 17:45 | 4 |
Olaria AC
v
Nova Iguacu
|
- | PPT. | |
| Brazil Serie D | 07/19 19:00 | 13 |
[5] Agua Santa
v
Nova Iguacu [6]
|
L | 2-1 | |
| Brazil Serie D | 07/12 18:00 | 12 |
[6] Nova Iguacu v
Marica
[3] 
|
L | 1-3 | |
| Brazil Serie D | 07/05 18:00 | 11 |
[7] Nova Iguacu v
Pouso Alegre
[4] 
|
W | 2-1 | |
| Brazil Serie D | 06/28 19:00 | 10 |
[8] Boavista RJ
v
Nova Iguacu [7]
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Brazil Serie D | 06/14 18:00 | 9 |
[7] Nova Iguacu v
Rio Branco ES
[2] 
|
D | 0-0 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Wins | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Draws | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Losses | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Goals for | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Goals against | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Clean sheets | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Wikipedia - Nova Iguaçu FC
Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube, or Nova Iguaçu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Nova Iguaçu in Rio de Janeiro, founded on 1 April 1990.
Nova Iguaçu greatest rival is from the same city: Artsul.
Home stadium is the Jânio Moraes stadium, capacity 16,000. They play in orange shirts, white shorts and orange socks.
History
Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube was founded on 1 April 1990, by the initiative of 25 self-employed persons, led by Jânio Moraes. The foundation project was idealized in 1988/1989, by Jânio Moraes, and supported by the 25 self-employed people. 1994 World Cup champion Zinho is one of the founders of the club and was a director-partner of the club.
In 1994, only four years after the club's foundation, Nova Iguaçu won the Campeonato Carioca Third Level, and gained promotion to the state championship second level.
In 2005, after a successful campaign, Nova Iguaçu won the Campeonato Carioca Série A2 and was promoted to the 2006 Campeonato Carioca First Division.
On 14 January 2006 Nova Iguaçu played their first ever Campeonato Carioca first division match, against the major club Flamengo, at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira, where the club won 1-0. However, Flamengo's players were alternates.
On 21 June 2008 the club won the Copa Rio for the first time, after beating Americano 3-2 at Estádio Godofredo Cruz, Campos dos Goytacazes, home of the opponent club.
The team's colors are predominantly yellow and black, which are proudly displayed in their home matches at the Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, a venue that can accommodate thousands of passionate fans. Nova Iguaçu is known for its vibrant and dedicated supporter base, who create an electric atmosphere during games.
Over the years, Nova Iguaçu has participated in various state and national competitions, including the Campeonato Carioca, where they have made notable appearances and showcased their talent against some of the most prestigious clubs in Brazil. The club is committed to developing local talent and has a strong youth academy that nurtures young players, aiming to contribute to the growth of Brazilian football.
With a focus on teamwork, skill, and determination, Nova Iguaçu continues to strive for success on the pitch, making it a beloved club in the hearts of its fans and a respected name in Brazilian soccer.