In the 2005 season, O Glorioso delivered a memorable campaign by securing a finish in the top middle of the pack in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Highlighting their best campaign in ten years, the squad showcased brilliant moments on the pitch, including an exciting 3-2 victory featuring goals from young talents like Ramon. Led by impactful performances from key forward Alex Alves, the Alvinegros successfully clinched a coveted allocation in the 2006 Copa Sul-Americana.