2015 Cape Verdean Football Championships

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Cape Verdean Football Championship
Season2015
Champions CS Mindelense
Matches played36
Goals scored103 (2.86 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Cape Verde.svg Matxona (6)
Biggest home winMindelense
Biggest away winFC Derby, Académico do Aeroporto
2014
2016

The 2015 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 36th beginner level competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 9 May and finished on 11 July. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. [1] The schedule including its matches were created on Saturday January 10. [2] [3] CS Mindelense won the eleventh title and became the second club after Sporting Praia to win three in a row. Neither clubs participated in the CAF Champions League competition in 2016 and in the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup. This was the second ever and most recent finals competition that two clubs came from the same island as well as the same city.

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CS Mindelense was the defending team of the title. A total of 12 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league and one who won the last season's title.

The biggest win was Mindelense who scored 6-0 over Sporting Clube from Brava. In Group A, only one club scored more than ten goals while four clubs in Group B scored more than ten, the top two scored 14 each and the 3rd and 4th place clubs scored 12 each. Mindelense became the third and recent club to win all five matches in a six club group stage, Derby also done theirs for the second and most recent time.ĵ

The finals had two of its matches ended in a draw with a goal each, this was the first time that happened. The winner was decided on penalty kicks and Mindelense won 4-3 on penalty kicks, this was the first that ended in a penalty shootout in 21 years, the next occurred in the following season.

Participating clubs

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Participating football (soccer) clubs of the 2015 Cape Verdean Football Championships (Cape Verde)

Information about the clubs

ClubLocationVenueCapacity
Académico 83 Vila do Maio Maio 4,000
Académica Operária Sal Rei Arsénio Ramos 500
Académica do Porto Novo Porto Novo Porto Novo 8,000
Académico do Aeroporto Espargos Marcelo Leitão 8,000
Beira-Mar Tarrafal Mangue
FC Boavista Praia Várzea 12,000
FC Derby Mindelo Adérito Sena 8,000
Mindelense MindeloAdérito Sena8,000
Paulense Desportivo Clube Paúl João Serra 2,000
Spartak d'Aguadinha São Filipe 5 de Julho 1,000
Sporting (Brava) Vila Nova Sintra Aquiles d'Oliveira 500
FC Ultramarina Tarrafal de São Nicolau Orlando Rodrígues 5,000

Italics indicates a team playing in a stadium in a different town or city.

League standings

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 FC Derby 5500122+1015
2 Paulense Desportivo Clube 531163+310
3 Académica do Porto Novo 52125507
4 Académico 83 520359-46
5 Spartak 510459-43
6 Académica Operária 502327-52

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 CS Mindelense 5500141+1315
2 Boavista FC 5401144+1012
3 Académico do Aeroporto 5302129+39
4 FC Ultramarina 52031216-46
5 Sporting Clube da Brava 5014516-111
6 Beira-Mar 5014314-111

Results

Week 1
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Académica Operária1 - 1Paulense9 May
Spartak1 - 4Derby9 May
Académica Porto Novo1 - 0Académica 8310 May
Beira-Mar0 - 2Boavista9 May
Mindelense3 - 0Ultramarina9 May
Académico Aeroporto2 - 1Sporting Brava3 June [14]
Week 2
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Académica Operária0 - 2Spartak17 May
Derby2 - 1Académica Porto Novo16 May
Académica 831 - 3Paulense16 May
Beira-Mar0 - 2Mindelense16 May
Ultramarina2 - 3Académico Aeroporto17 May
Sporting Brava0 - 3Boavista17 May
Week 3
HomeScoreVisitorDateTime
Derby1 - 0Académica Operária24 May15:30
Spartak1 - 2Académica 8324 May15:30
Paulense1 - 0Académica Porto Novo23 May15:30
Ultramarina5 - 2Beira-Mar24 May15:30
Mindelense6 - 0Sporting Brava23 May15:30
Boavista4 - 2Académico Aeroporto23 May15:30
Week 4
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Paulense0 - 1Derby31 May
Académica Porto Novo2 - 1Spartak30 May
Académica 832 - 0Académica Operária30 May
Boavista5 - 1Ultramarina30 May
Académico Aeroporto1 - 2Mindelense31 May
Sporting Brava1 - 1Beira-Mar31 May
Week 5
HomeScoreVisitorDate
Académica Operária1 - 1Académica Porto Novo7 June
Derby4 - 0Académica 837 June
Spartak0 - 1Paulense7 June
Beira-Mar0 - 4Académico Aeroporto6 June
Ultramarina4 - 3Sporting Brava7 June
Mindelense1 - 0Boavista6 June

Final Stages

Semi-Finals Finals
FC Derby 1 2 3
FC Boavista 2 1 3 FC Derby 1 1 2
CS Mindelense 0 2 2 CS Mindelense 1 1 2
Paulense DC 1 0 1

Semi-finals

[1]

Boavista 2:1 FC Derby
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Estádio da Várzea
Praia
Referee: Jaime Figueiredo
Paulense DC 1:0 CS Mindelense
Oceano Soccerball shade.svg44'
FC Derby 2:1 FC Boavista
Bena Soccerball shade.svg40'Soccerball shade.svg71'Michel Soccerball shade.svg50'
Penalties
Derby won
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
Mindelo
Referee: António Rodrigues
CS Mindelense 2:0 (a.e.t.) Paulense DC
Gauço Soccerball shade.svg21'
Chibaca Soccerball shade.svg111'
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
Referee: Alberto Monteiro

Finals

CS Mindelense 1:1 FC Derby
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FC Derby 1:1 CS Mindelense
Duque Soccerball shade.svg90+5'Xibaka Soccerball shade.svg37'
Penalties
3-4
Cape Verdean Football 2015
Champions
CS Mindelense
11th title

Statistics

See also

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