Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul

Caxias was founded on 10 April 1935, as Grêmio Esportivo Flamengo (commonly referred at the time as Flamengo de Caxias, to not confuse with the more famous homonymous Rio de Janeiro club), which had been a fusion of two other teams (Ruy Barbosa and Rio Branco). However the club, as well as Juventude folded due to a financial crisis in the 1960s. Both teams merged into Associação Caxias de Futebol on 14 December 1971. The new club wore garnet, white and blue of Grêmio Esportivo Flamengo. In 1972, Associação Caxias de Futebol and Grêmio played the first game on color TV in Brazil. The game finished 0–0. However, Juventude split off and reestablished itself in 1975, and Grêmio Esportivo Flamengo adopted the name Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul. Caxias played its first Brasileirão campaign at the 1976 Campeonato Brasileiro. They were the first club in Rio Grande do Sul from outside the state capital of Porto Alegre to participate in the national championship. The club's best performance in the national league was finishing in 10th at the 1978 Campeonato Brasileiro.

The club's greatest feat was the 2000 Campeonato Gaúcho title. Under Tite's leadership, the club was able to qualify for the finals, reaching ahead of traditional Rio Grande do Sul powerhouse and frequent finalist Internacional, where they defeated a Grêmio with Ronaldinho 3–0 at Estádio Centenário. At the away game in Grêmio's home at the Olímpico Monumental, Caxias tied the game 0–0 and was able…

Official tournaments

Others tournaments

State

Copa Serrana (1): 2016 Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho (13): 1969, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1985, 1989, 1990, 2000, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2024 Taça Piratini (1): 2012 Taça Cel. Ewaldo Poeta (1): 2020

State Regional

Copa Larry Pinto de Faria (1): 2016 Copa Ênio Andrade (1): 1998 Copa Daltro Menezes (1): 1996 Campeonato Metropolitano de Porto Alegre (1): 1960

City

Campeonato Citadino de Caxias do Sul (6): 1937, 1942, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1953

Runners-up

Recopa Sul-Brasileira (1): 2007 Campeonato Gaúcho (4): 1990, 2012, 2020, 2023 Copa Governador do Estado (4): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975

Awards

Fita Azul (1): 1962 Fita Azul do Futebol Brasileiro (Brazilian Football Blue Ribbon) was an award given for the club which succeeds in an excursion out of the country.