In 1936, the club has experienced a financial crisis and the Football Department was closed. In 1956, Commercial merged with Paineiras and become Comercial Football Club, entering the second division from Campeonato Paulista that same year.
In 1936, the club encountered financial difficulties and its football department was closed. By 1956, Commercial had merged with Paineiras to form Comercial Football Club, which then moved up to the second division from Campeonato Paulista that year.