Maringá

Note: The name Maringá Futebol Clube was used previously by an unrelated club founded in 1995 that after winning the title of the Second Division in its first participation, participated in the Campeonato Paranaense from 1996 to 1998 and also participated in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C in 1997.

In the same years of its foundation already won the 3rd Division State Championship and got promoted to 2nd Division, where the club played 3 consecutive seasons (2011 to 2013). When, finally, they won the championship and got promoted to 1st Division of the State.

In their 1st participation in 2014, the club reached the finals, eventually losing to Londrina. In 2015 they won Copa Paraná, a second level tournament, the state cup.

In 2016 they got relegated to Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata and won it in 2017. They also won Copa Paraná again that year.

After that, played 2 more years in State's 1st Division (2018 and 2019), then got relegated again to 2nd Division in 2019.

In 2020 Maringá FC won the Campeonato Paranaense 2nd tier again and got promoted to the 1st Division, where the club still since 2021.

In 2023, Maringá FC Participated in the Copa do Brasil Reaching the third phase of the championship, in the third round they faced a great team, Flamengo, and in the first leg at home they ended up winning 2-0, a great result for the club.

In 2024, Maringá FC has gained promotion to the Série C for getting to the Semi-Finals of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. In 2026 they were Série C champions, marking their first national title, and also got granted an spot in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B for 2027.