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| Full name | Societa Sportiva Matelica Calcio 1921 SrL | |||
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| Nicknames | Biancorossi (White and reds) | |||
| Founded | 1921; 105 years ago (1921) 2021; 5 years ago (2021) (refounded) | |||
| Ground | Giovanni Paolo II | |||
| Capacity | 1200 | |||
| Chairman | Sabrina Orlandi | |||
| Manager | Lorenzo Ciattaglia | |||
| League | Promozione Marche (Group B) | |||
| 2022–23 | Promozione Marche B, 5th | |||
| Website | http://www.ssmatelicacalcio.com/ | |||
Società Sportiva Matelica Calcio 1921, commonly referred to asMatelica, is anItalian football club founded in 1921 and based inMatelica,Marche. Currently, it plays in Italy'sPromozione.
The club was founded in 1921.[1]
In the season 2012–13, the team was promoted for the first time, fromEccellenza Marche toSerie D.
In the2019–20 season, Matelica was promoted toSerie C for the first time in the club's history.
In June 2021, Matelica owner Mauro Canil andAnconitana announced their intention to merge the two clubs. The resulting entity was named "Ancona-Matelica" and was based in the city ofAncona, with the aim to have its name changed to "Ancona" by 2022, pending approval by the Italian Football Federation.[2]
In July 2021, the merger finally took place; as part of the process, all logos and naming rights of Matelica were given away toPrima Categoria club G.S. Corrado Fabiani Matelica, chaired by Sabrina Orlandi, Mauro Canil's wife.[3][4]
The team's colours are white and red.
