From 1999 , to 2008 , they played in the Série B with their best campaigns in 2001 , 2004 ( when Avaí reached the Final Four , but could not be promoted to the First Division because only the two best placed teams were promoted ) .
Since 1999 , it plays the Série B and the best campaigns happened in 2001 and 2004 , when Avaí reached the Final Four , but could not be promoted to the First Division ( only the two best placed teams were promoted ) .