2006 Cape Verdean Football Championships

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Cape Verdean Football Championship
Season2006
Champions Sporting Clube da Praia
Matches played35
Goals scored90 (2.57 per match)
Top goalscorerMendes (7)
Biggest home winDerby
Highest scoringDerby
2005
2007

The 2006 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 26th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 6 May and finished on 2 July, earlier than the last season. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. [1] Sporting Praia won their 5th title and in the following year participated in the 2007 CAF Champions League. No second place club participated in the 2007 CAF Confederation Cup.

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Overview

Three clubs returned again, FC Derby, Sporting Praia and Mindelense, some others returned in some or several years, two clubs Barreirense FC and Beira Mar competed for the first time.

FC Derby was the defending team of the title. A total of 11 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league and one who won the last season's title. The Santiago Island League North Zone had no championships for the 2005-06 season. No extra team participated as the season had only 11 clubs.

The season marked the last appearance of Nô Pintcha at the nationals, a club who won a lot of regional title at the time.

The biggest win and score was Derby who defeated Nô Pintcha 7-1, the second largest was Académico do Aeroporto who defeated Barreirense 6-1. Académico do Aeroporto scored 6 points against Botafogo in the semis.

Dário continued his career for his second season with the club after playing with several Portuguese clubs including Paços Ferreira. He scored a goal in second leg of the finals at the 45th minute.

Participating clubs

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Participating football (soccer) clubs of the 2006 Cape Verdean Football Championships (Cape Verde)

Information about the clubs

ClubLocation
Académico do Aeroporto Espargos
Barreirense FC Barreiro
Beira Mar Ribeira Grande
Botafogo São Filipe
FC Derby Mindelo
CS Mindelense Mindelo
Nô Pintcha Furna
Onze Unidos Vila do Maio
Sport Sal Rei Club Sal Rei
Sporting Clube da Praia Praia
FC Ultramarina Ribeira Brava

League standings

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 FC Derby 4310132+1110
2 Botafogo 422093+68
3 SC Sal Rei 422152+37
4 Nô Pintcha 4103412-83
5 Sporting Clube do Porto Novo 4004012-120

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Académico do Aeroporto 5401123+912
2 Sporting Clube da Praia 540184+412
3 FC Ultramarina 52126907
4 CS Mindelense 520367-16
5 Beira-Mar 511358-34
6 Barreirense FC 5104413-92

Results

Week 1
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Derby3 - 0Sporting Porto Novo7 May
Sal Rei2 - 0Nô Pintcha1 June
Mindelense1 - 0Barreirense6 May
Sporting Praia2 - 0Ultramarina6 May
Académico Aeroporto2 - 0Beira-Mar6 May
Week 2
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Botafogo1 - 1Derby13 May
Sporting Porto Novo0 - 3Sal Rei13 May
Ultramarina0 - 1Académico Aeroporto13 May
Beira-Mar0 - 2Mindelense14 May
Barreirense0 - 2Sporting Praia14 May
Week 3
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sal Rei0 - 0Botafogo20 May
Nô Pintcha1 - 0Sporting Porto Novo21 May
Mindelense1 - 2Sporting Praia20 May
Académico Aeroporto6 - 1Barreirense21 May
Beira-Mar1 - 1Ultramarina21 May
Week 4
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Derby2 - 0Sal Rei28 May
Nô Pintcha2 - 3Botafogo29 May
Beira-Mar1 - 2Barreirense28 May
Ultramarina2 - 1Mindelense29 May
Sporting Praia1 - 0Académico Aeroporto29 May
Week 5
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Botafogo5 - 0Sporting Porto Novo25 May
Derby7 - 1Nô Pintcha4 June
Sporting Praia1 - 3Beira-Mar3 June
Barreirense1 - 3Ultramarina3 June
Académico Aeroporto3 - 1Mindelense3 June

Final Stages

Semi-Finals Finals
Botafogo 2 0 2
Académico do Aeroporto 2 6 8 Académico do Aeroporto 0 2 2
Sporting Clube da Praia 2 0 2 Sporting Clube da Praia 1 2 3
FC Derby 0 1 1

Semi-finals

Sporting Clube da Praia 2:0 FC Derby
FC Derby 1:0 Sporting Clube da Praia
Estádio Alcindo Nascimento
Mindelo

Finals

Académico do Aeroporto 0:1 Sporting Clube da Praia
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Estádio Marcelo Leitão
Espargos
Referee: Orlando Araújo
Sporting Clube da Praia 2:2 Académico do Aeroporto
Dário Soccerball shade.svg43'
Quiroga Soccerball shade.svg90'
Mendes Soccerball shade.svg62'
Hernâni Soccerball shade.svg93'
Estádio da Várzea
Praia
Referee: Victor Lima

Statistics

See also

Footnotes