Unión Deportiva Ourense is a Spanish football club based in Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 2014, it currently plays in Tercera Federación – Group 1.[1]
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| Full name | Unión Deportiva Ourense | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 | ||
| Ground | O Couto, Ourense, Galicia, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 5,625 | ||
| Chairman | Fernando Currás | ||
| Manager | Jorge de Dios | ||
| League | Tercera Federación – Group 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | Tercera Federación – Group 1, 5th of 16 | ||
History
UD Ourense (Unión Deportiva Ourense) was founded on July 10, 2014, with the aim of replacing dissolved CD Ourense.[2] The club was immediately registered in the Register of Sports Entities of the Xunta de Galicia and in the Galician Football Federation.[2] The club is owned and democratically run by its supporters.[3]
In its first season, UD Ourense played in Tercera Autonómica (the eighth tier), the club won the 26 games played and finished as champion of the group 13, promoting to Segunda Autonómica. It repeated the success the next four seasons, reaching Tercera División.[4]
Season to season
| Season | Tier | Division | Place | Copa del Rey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 8 | 3ª Aut. | 1st | |
| 2015–16 | 7 | 2ª Aut. | 1st | |
| 2016–17 | 6 | 1ª Gal. | 2nd | |
| 2017–18 | 5 | Pref. | 1st | |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 3ª | 8th | |
| 2019–20 | 4 | 3ª | 8th | |
| 2020–21 | 4 | 3ª | 10th / 5th | |
| 2021–22 | 6 | Pref. | 1st | |
| 2022–23 | 5 | 3ª Fed. | 5th | |
| 2023–24 | 5 | 3ª Fed. |
- 3 seasons in Tercera División
- 2 season in Tercera Federación
Detailed list of seasons
| Season | League | Cup | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | Division | Group | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | ||
| 2014–15 | 8 | 3ª Aut. | 13 | 1st | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 10 | 81 | |
| 2015–16 | 7 | 2ª Aut. | 9 | 1st | 34 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 135 | 37 | 86 | |
| 2016–17 | 6 | 1ª Gal. | 4 | 2nd | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 86 | 26 | 82 | |
| 2017–18 | 5 | Pref. | 2 | 1st | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 70 | 29 | 79 | |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 3ª | 1 | 8th | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 59 | |
Women's team
The women's team of UD Ourense was created in 2015. Three years later, the club was retired due to the lack of players and support.[5]
| Season | Tier | Division | Place | Copa de la Reina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | 4 | 2ª Reg. | 2nd | |
| 2016–17 | 3 | 1ª Reg | 3rd | |
| 2017–18 | 3 | 1ª Reg | 8th |