Real Brasilia

Real Brasilia Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Brasilia or simply Real, is a Brazilian football team based in Vila Planalto, Brasilia. They competed in the Serie A once, in Serie C and in the Copa do Brasil twice. They went through two relocations and several name changes in their history.

History

The club was founded on 22 February 1996 in Guara as Esporte Clube Dom Pedro II, and it was named after Pedro II of Brazil, who was the second Emperor of the country. The club moved to Nucleo Bandeirante, Distrito Federal in 2009, and it was renamed to Esporte Clube Dom Pedro Bandeirante.

Dom Pedro competed in the Serie C in 1999, when they failed to reach the Final Stage of the competition. The club competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2000, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Ponte Preta. Dom Pedro competed in the 2000 edition of the Serie A, named Copa Joao Havelange. The club participated in the Green Group, reaching the Second Stage of the competition. They won the Campeonato Brasiliense Second Level in 2002. The club competed in the Serie C again in 2008, when they reached the Second Stage Stage of the competition. Dom Pedro competed in the Copa do Brasil for a second time in 2009, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Botafogo.

On 1 November 2016, after achieving promotion back to the first division of the Campeonato Brasiliense, the club changed its name to Real Futebol Clube and moved to Brasilia. Ahead of the 2020 campaign, the club again changed name to Real Brasilia Futebol Clube.