2001 Cape Verdean Football Championships

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Cape Verdean Football Championship
Season2001
Champions Onze Unidos
Matches played21
Goals scored55 (2.62 per match)
Top goalscorerDi (9)
Biggest home winBotafogo
Biggest away winseveral clubs
2000
2002

The 2001 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 22nd of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. The competition started on 7 April and finished on 6 June, 2001. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. [1] Onze Unidos won their first and only title. No club participated in the 2001 CAF Champions League and the 2001 CAF Winners Cup.

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Overview

FC Derby was the defending team of the title. A total of 7 clubs. It was one of the few seasons that the total number of points would be the champion, it had fewer games compared to other football leagues. No club came from Boa Vista and Santiago islands as the championship were cancelled.

The league was contested by 7 teams with Onze Unidos winning the championship. [1] 21 matches were played and a total of 55 goals were scored.

Onze Unidos finished with 14 points which became the highest number of points in the national championships with the extension of the matches from five to eight overall. The point record lasted only a year when Sporting and Batuque took the record in the following season.

Participants

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Participating football (soccer) clubs of the 2001 Cape Verdean Football Championships, its municipalities on the map were of after 2005 (Cape Verde)

Information about the clubs

ClubLocation
Académica (Espargos) Espargos
Botafogo São Filipe
Derby Mindelo
Nô Pintcha Vila Nova Sintra
Onze Unidos Vila do Maio
Solpontense Futebol Clube Ponta do Sol
FC Ultramarina Tarrafal de São Nicolau

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Onze Unidos 642083+514
2 Académica (Espargos) 6411105+513
3 Botafogo 6321154+1111
4 Solpontense 6231108+29
5 FC Derby 622267-18
6 FC Ultramarina 601528-61
7 Nô Pintcha 6015420-161

Club

OnzeSalBotaSolpDerbUltrNôPi
Onze Unidos 2-10-01-0
Academica (Espargos) 1-02-03-1
Botafogo FC 1-11-08-0
Solpontense 2-32-21-0
FC Derby 0-00-32-2
FC Ultramarina 0-11-21-1
Nô Pintcha 1-31-30-2

Results

Week 1
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Onze Unidos1 - 0FC Derby14 April
Nô Pintcha1 - 3Solpontense15 April
Académica do Sal2 - 0FC Ultramarina15 April
Week 2
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Botafogo1 - 1Onze Unidos21 April
FC Derby0 - 0Académica do Sal21 April
FC Ultramarina1 - 1Nô Pintcha21 April
Week 3
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Solpontense1 - 0FC Ultramarina28 April
Nô Pintcha0 - 2FC Derby28 April
Académica do Sal1 - 0Botafogo28 April
Week 4
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Onze Unidos2 - 1Académica do Sal5 May
Botafogo8 - 0Nô Pintcha5 May
FC Derby2 - 2Solpontense5 May
Week 5
HomeScoreVisitorDate
FC Ultramarina1 - 2FC Derby12 May
Solpontense2 - 2Botafogo12 May
Nô Pintcha1 - 3Onze Unidos12 May
Week 6
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Onze Unidos0 - 0Solpontense19 May
Botafogo1 - 0FC Ultramarina26 May
Académica do Sal3 - 1Nô Pintcha2 June
Week 7
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Solpontense2 - 3Académica do Sal26 May
FC Ultramarina0 - 1Onze Unidos2 June
FC Derby0 - 3Botafogo2 June [a]
Cape Verdean Football 2001
Champions
Onze Unidos
1st title

Statistics

Notes

  1. FC Derby did not show up, Botafogo was awarded 0-3

References