União Atletico Povoense was one of 9 clubs from Portugal that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2012. They participated with one team in Boys 13. In addition to União Atletico Povoense, 126 other teams from 33 different countries played in Boys 13. They were divided into 31 different groups, whereof União Atletico Povoense could be found in Group 16 together with GAIS, Älvsjö AIK FF and JäPS. União Atletico Povoense continued to Slutspel A after reaching 1:st place in Group 16. In the playoff they made it to 1/16 Final, but lost it against Jakarta Football Academy with 1-2. In the Final, CEF 18 Tucuman won over Club Reunion and became the winner of Slutspel A in Boys 13. União Atletico Povoense comes from 2615 Alverca do Ribatejo Lisboa which lies approximately 2600 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around 2615 Alverca do Ribatejo Lisboa does also provide five additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2012 (Lobatos Foot, Clube Olímpico do Montijo, Almada Atlético Clube, Grupo Sportivo de Loures and ACD Granja Nova e Casal da Cruz).