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Palestra
Full namePalestra de São Bernardo
Nickname(s)PSB
Colosso Alviverde
Founded1 September 1935; 88 years ago (1935-09-01)
Ground Baetão
Capacity6,315
2011 Paulistão 2ª Divisão, 41st of 44

Palestra de São Bernardo, commonly known as Palestra, is a currently inactive Brazilian football club based in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo.

They have a long-standing rivalry with nearby club EC São Bernardo, with whom they contest the Clássico Batateiro. [1]

History

The club was founded on 1 September 1935 by the São Bernardo do Campo Italian community. [2]

Stadium

Palestra de São Bernardo play their home games at Estádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, nicknamed Baetão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,315 people. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Clássicos dos Campeonatos Estaduais de Futebol do Brasil". Quadro de Medalhas.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  2. ^ Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 89.
  3. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2011.