Potros de Barinas Fútbol Club
| Full name | Potros de Barinas Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2012 | ||
| Dissolved | 2016 | ||
| Ground | Reinaldo Melo, Barinas, Venezuela | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Chairman | VEN Ernesto Muller | ||
| Manager | VEN Luis Terán | ||
| League | VEN Second Division | ||
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The Potros de Barinas Fútbol Club was a football club that played its home games in the city of Barinas and competed in the Venezuelan Second Division. They play their home games at the Reinaldo Melo stadium.
History
He began his participation in the federated tournaments, playing in the Levelling Tournament of the 2012/13 season of the Third Division. They are placed in the Central-Western Group. They finish fifth, having accumulated 7 points, resulting from an away victory against Atlético Socopó, and four draws; with a difference of -7.
For the 2013/14 season, they play in Group II Occidental. ,[1] along with Atlético Turen, Lanceros de Zamora, and Academia Guanare, playing 6 matches against their rivals, and four intergroup matches with the rivals of group Occidental III: Atlético Socopó, UA Zamora, UA Alto Apure, and FA San Camilo. Debuting with a victory was against the Atlético Turén team with a score of 2 to 1, and they managed to win the group after obtaining 5 victories and 2 draws. Accumulating 18 goals in favour and receiving only 8. This allows them to compete for the first time in the Promotion and Relegation Tournament to the Second Division, being placed in the Central Group, marking the first time in the short history that the "equine" team has to play alongside 7 rivals.
For the 2014/15 season, the team performed well, reaching third place in their group with 24 points, thus qualifying for the Promotion and Permanence Tournament where they would seek their promotion to the Second Division.
For the second half of the season, Potros participated in the Promotion and Permanence Tournament where they achieved 25 points in 14 matches, finishing in 2nd place in the Central-Western group, just behind Deportivo JBL del Zulia, thus securing their promotion to the Silver Category.
For the year 2015, the team will participate in the Torneo de Adecuación where it will seek promotion to the top tier of Venezuelan football.
Club Information
- Seasons in 1st Division: 0
- Seasons in 2nd Division: 2 (Adecuación 2015, 2016)
- Seasons in 3rd Division: 3 (2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15)