Tierra Firme F.C.

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Tierra Firme
Full name Tierra Firme Fútbol Club
Founded 1985
Ground Cancha de Entrenamiento Luis Tapia
Panama City, Panamá
Ground Capacity 800
League Copa Rommel Fernández
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Tierra Firme Fútbol Club is a Panamanian football team playing at Liga Nacional de Ascenso. It is based in San Miguelito and it was founded in 1985. Up until 2011, the team played under the name of Paraíso Fútbol Club. [1]

Panama republic in Central America

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The capital and largest city is Panama City, whose metropolitan area is home to nearly half the country's 4 million people.

Liga Nacional de Ascenso

The Liga Nacional de Ascenso is the second level of Panama's national football club championship. It was founded in 1997 and it consists of 8 teams who play to gain promotion to Liga Panameña de Fútbol. From 2008 the champion plays a playoff against the bottom team in the Liga Panameña de Fútbol in order to gain promotion while the bottom team of the league is relegated to the Copa Rommel Fernández. Before 2008 all champions were automatically promoted and the bottom team in Liga Panameña de Fútbol automatically relegated. The league presided by Ricardo Escobar.

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History

Paraíso F.C.

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Paraíso's Crest

In 2007 Paraíso earned a spot in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso after being crowned champions of the 2007 edition of the Copa Rommel Fernández. In their three and half seasons in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso, Paraíso had a positive run after reaching the second round of competition in every championship with the exception of the 2008 Clausura edition which they failed to do so due to goal differential. In the second round of competition, Paraíso was defeated in semifinals twice by Orión (2008 (A) and 2009 (A) II) and once by Río Abajo (2009 (A) I), and in the quarterfinals stage once by Atlético Nacional (2010 (A)).

The Copa Rommel Fernández is the third level of Panama's national club championship. It was founded in 1996 and it is a seasonal tournament that lasts 2 months in which the champion is promoted to Liga Nacional de Ascenso. The tournament is named after Panamanian football legend Rommel Fernández. The tournament is presided by Lucas Fernández and managed by Panamanian Football Federation.

Río Abajo F.C.

Río Abajo Fútbol Club is a Panamanian football team playing in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso.

Tierra Firme F.C.

For the Clausura championship of the 2010-11 Liga Nacional de Ascenso season Paraíso changed its name to Tierra Firme Fútbol Club. In that season they failed to qualify to the quarterfinal stage of the championship after finishing 5th in their group (Group A).

Honours

2007

Year-by-year results

Liga Nacional de Ascenso

SeasonPositionLeague RecordPlay-offsAggregate pos.Notes
PWTLFA+/-Pts
2008 (A) 3/8167452929025Semi-FinalsScore against Génesis fixture is unknown but a win was reported to Paraíso
2008 (C) 5/8146352525021Could not qualifyDid not qualify because of goal differential
2009 (A) I 4/102010554733 +1435Semi-Finals
2009 (A) II 3/102011454428 +1637Semi-Finals

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