Goiânia

Goiânia Esporte Clube were founded on July 5, 1938, and it is the oldest club of the state of Goiás. The club won the Campeonato Goiano in 1945, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1968 and 1974. However, after the Estádio Serra Dourada was inaugurated, Goiânia never won the state championship again. They won the Copa Brasil Central in 1967, and the Campeonato Goiano Second Level in 1998 and in 2006.

The first time the club competed in the Série A was in 1975, when they finished were eliminated in the first stage. In 1976, they were again eliminated in the first stage, being eliminated in the first stage again in 1977, and in 1979. Goiânia also competed in the Copa João Havelange, in 2000, when they were eliminated in the White Module's first stage.

Goiânia competed twice in the Copa do Brasil. The first time was in 1991, when they were eliminated in the first round by Fluminense de Feira. The second time was in 2001, when they beat América Mineiro in the first round but were eliminated by Corinthians in the second round.