2015–16 Boa Vista Island League

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Boa Vista Island League
Season2015-16
Champions Sport Sal Rei Club
Matches played56
Goals scored156 (2.79 per match)
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The 2015-16 Boa Vista Island League season was the competition of the second-tier football in the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its started on 16 January and finished on 8 May 2016. The championships were organized by the Boa Vista Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de Futebol da Boa Vista, ARFBV). [1] Sport Sal Rei Club won the 9th title and participated into the 2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships.

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Académica Operária again was the defending team of the title. A total of 8 clubs participated in the competition [2]

Associação Académica e Operária da Boa Vista is a sports club that its football (soccer) team had played in the Premier division and plays in the Boa Vista Island South Zone Division in Cape Verde. It is based in the island capital of Sal Rei in the island of Boa Vista and plays with Boa Vista's teams in the same stadium. Apart from football (soccer) there are also in the club basketball, volleyball and athletics departments.

Overview

A total of 156 goals were scored, ten fewer than the previous season.

Sal Rei scored the most number of goals of the season numbering 30, second was Onze Estrelas who scored 27. Sixth placed Juventude do Norte conceded the most with 32, second was Sanjoanense with 30 and Estância Baixo with 24.

Académica Operária took it at the first week, then Onze Estrelas, Sal Rei first got it at the third round, Sporting had it at the 6th round, Académica Operária retook it at the 7th round, then Onze Estrelas, then Académica Operária retook it for three weeks until Sal Rei retook it at the 12th round and for the remainder of the season.

The championship had a week off in the second week of March due to the parliamentary elections on March 20, the second week of April and the first week of May due to the regional cup competitions.

Participating clubs

Desportivo Estância Baixo is a sports club for a football (soccer) team that plays in the Boa Vista Island League in Cape Verde. The team is based in the settlement of Estância de Baixo in the island of Boa Vista and receives assistance from the local government. The club area includes the south of the island, especially Curral Velho. The team has never won any title.

Onze Estrelas Boa Vista or Onze Estrelas Clube de Bofareira is a football (soccer) club that currently plays in the Campeonato Nacional de Cabo Verde and in the Boa Vista Island League in Cape Verde. It is based on the island of Boa Vista and plays in the stadium with a capacity of 1,000 though the village they play is for Bofareira. Its current manager is Tó Monteiro.

League standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Sport Sal Rei Club  (C) (Q)1410313610+2633 2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships
2 Académica Operária 149232318+529
3 Onze Estrelas 147342714+1324
4 África Show 146532014+623
5 Sporting Boa Vista 146532014+623
6 Juventude do Norte 142481432−1810
7 Desportivo Estância Baixo 141581124−138
8 Sanjoanense 140311530−253

Updated to games played on 5 May 2016.
Source: Cape Verde Islands: 2015/16: Sal
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) head-to-head away goals (only if two teams are tied); 6) goal difference
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Week 1
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Académica Operária3 - 0Juventude16 January
Sal Rei3 - 1África Show16 January
Sporting Boavista2 - 2Onze Estrelas17 January
Estância Baixo1 - 0Sanjoanense17 January
Week 2
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sporting Boavista1 - 1Sal Rei23 January
Juventude1 - 1Estância Baixo10 April [lower-alpha 1]
África Show3 - 1Sanjoanense24 January
Onze Estrelas3 - 0Académica Operária24 January
Week 3
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sanjoanense0 - 1Sporting Boavista30 January
Académica Operária4 - 1Estância Baixo30 January
Sal Rei3 - 1Onze Estrelas31 January
Juventude2 - 4África Show31 January
Week 4
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sal Rei3 - 0Sanjoanense6 February
Académica Operária1 - 0África Show6 February
Estância Baixo0 - 1Onze Estrelas7 February
Sporting Boavista3 - 0Juventude7 February
Week 5
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Estância Baixo2 - 3África Show20 February
Sanjoanense0 - 4Onze Estrelas20 February
Sal Rei0 - 0Juventude21 February
Académica Operária1 - 2Sporting Boavista21 February
Week 6
HomeScoreVisitorDate
África Show0 - 0Onze Estrelas27 February
Estância Baixo0 - 0Sporting Boavista27 February
Sal Rei1 - 2Académica Operária28 February
Sanjoanense1 - 1Juventude21 February
Week 7
HomeScoreVisitorDate
África Show1 - 0Sporting Boavista5 March
Juventude1 - 5Onze Estrelas5 March
Sanjoanense1 - 3Académica Operária6 March
Estância Baixo0 - 3Sal Rei6 March
Week 8
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sanjoanense1 - 1Estância Baixo12 March
Onze Estrelas3 - 1Sporting Boavista12 March
África Show1 - 1Sal Rei13 March
Juventude1 - 1Académica Operária13 March
Week 9
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sal Rei2 - 1Sporting Boavista18 March
Estância Baixo2 - 3Juventude18 March
Académica Operária1 - 0Onze Estrelas19 March
Sanjoanense0 - 0África Show19 March
Week 10
HomeScoreVisitorDate
África Show2 - 0Juventude25 March
Onze Estrelas1 - 2Sal Rei25 March
Estância Baixo0 - 1Académica Operária26 March
Sporting Boavista1 - 0Sanjoanense26 March
Week 11
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Onze Estrelas0 - 0Estância Baixo2 April
Juventude1 - 3Sporting Boavista2 April
África Show1 - 2Académica Operária3 April
Sanjoanense0 - 6Sal Rei3 April
Week 12
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sporting Boavista1 - 1Académica Operária16 April
Juventude2 - 3Sal Rei16 April
Onze Estrelas2 - 0Sanjoanense17 April
África Show1 - 1Estância Baixo17 April
Week 13
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Juventude1 - 0Sanjoanense23 April
Académica Operária0 - 6Sal Rei23 April
Sporting Boavista2 - 0Estância Baixo24 April
Onze Estrelas1 - 3África Show24 April
Week 14
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Sal Rei2 - 0Estância Baixo7 May
Académica Operária3 - 1Sanjoanense7 May
Onze Estrelas4 - 1Juventude8 May
Sporting Boavista0 - 0África Show8 May

Position changes

Club / Week0102030405060708091011121314
Académica Operária
1
5
2
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
África Show
7
4
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
5
5
4
4
Estância Baixo
3
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
7
7
Juventude Clube do Norte
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
6
6
Onze Estrelas
4
1
5
4
3
4
2
1
3
4
3
3
5
3
Sport Sal Rei Club
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Sanjoanense
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Sporting Boa Vista
5
6
4
3
2
1
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
5
Boa Vista Island League 2015-16
Champions
Sport Sal Rei Club
9th title

Statistics

Sanjoanense 0 - 6 Sal Rei (3 April)
Académica Operária 0 - 6 Sal Rei (3 April)
Juventude 2 - 4 África Show (31 January)
Juventude 1 - 5 Onze Estrelas (5 March)

Notes

  1. ↑ Originally for January 23, it was rescheduled to April 10

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References

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  2. ↑ Boa Vista League season at RSSSF
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