Football records and statistics in Cape Verde

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This article concerns football records in Cape Verde. Unless otherwise stated, records are taken from the Cape Verdean National Championships and the second-tier Regional Championships.

Contents

National level

National Championships

Titles

Appearances

Wins

Draws

Losses

Points

Goals

  • Most goals scored in a season: (34) Sporting Clube da Praia (2005 [4] )
  • Most goals scored in a regular season: (24) Sporting Clube da Praia (2005 [4] )
  • Most home goals scored in a season: 23, Sporting Clube da Praia (2005 [4] )

Scorelines

Individual

Cape Verdean Cup

Regional competitions

Regional Championships, second-tier

Titles

  • Most titles by any of the island leagues: 49, Mindelense, São Vicente

Wins

  • Most wins in a season: 20, GD Varandinha, Santiago North Zone, 2016
  • Fewest wins in a season (in a championship more than ten clubs): 1

Draws

Goals

Games without a loss

  • Best season (overall): Académica do Porto Novo – all matches won, in 2012, Santo Antão South Zone
  • Best season (with 20+ matches): 20 wins, GD Varandinha, in 2016 – Santiago North Zone
  • Longest unbeaten streak at the Regional Championships:53, Académica do Porto Novo (2011 – April 23, 2016), Santo Antão South Zone [6] )
  • Most games without a loss at home at the Regional Championships: around 40, Académica Porto Novo, Santo Antão South Zone (since 2011 [6] )
  • Most games without a loss away at the Regional Championships: around 25, Académica Porto Novo, Santo Antão South Zone (around 2012 – April 23, 2016 [6] )

Games without a win

  • Most games without a win at the Regional Championships in two tiers: 26, GDRC Delta, Santiago South (April 25, 2015 – January 9, 2017)
  • Most games without a win at the Regional Championships: 50, FC Talho, São Nicolau (March 3, 2013 – January 14, 2017)
  • Most games without a win in a season: 22, Delta, Santiago South (2015–16)
  • Most games without a win overall: about 70, FC Talho, São Nicolau (March 3, 2013 – December 13, 2016)

Scorelines

Points

  • Most points in a season (3 points for a win): 63, GD Varandinha, Santiago North Zone, 2016

Regional Cups

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cape Verdean Football Federation</span> Governing body of association football in Cape Verde

The Cape Verdean Football Federation is the governing body of football in Cape Verde. It was founded in 1982, affiliated to FIFA in 1986 and to CAF in 2000. It organizes the national football league and the national team.

The Cape Verdean Football Championship or the Campeonato Caboverdiano de Futebol is a football competition that was created in 1976 in Cape Verde. A local championship was founded in 1953 before independence, when the islands were still part of the Portuguese Empire.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Football in Cape Verde</span>

Football is the most popular sport in Cape Verde. The league is divided into eleven divisions, of which seven of them are singles and two islands, Santiago and Santo Antão has two zones since 2000. The football association is a federation which is known as the Cape Verdean Football Federation, it became affiliated with CAF in 1986 and later with FIFA in 2001.

The 2007 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 28th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 12 May and finished on 21 July, earlier than the last season. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. Sporting would win their 6th title and second straight after defeating Académica do Mindelo under the away goals rule, the only time it happened, the scorer was Dário who scored their only goal at the finals during stoppage time. They would have entry to the 2008 CAF Champions League. No second place team would also participate in the 2008 CAF Confederation Cup

The 2008 Cape Verdean Football Championships season was the 29th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 10 May and finished on 16 August, later than the last season. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. Sporting would win their 7th title and third straight after defeating Académica do Mindelo in penalty kicks. Sporting gained entry into the 2009 CAF Champions League, it is the last club to enter to date. No second place club would participate in the 2009 CAF Confederation Cup.

The 2009 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 30th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 16 April, earlier than the last season and finished on 11 June. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. Sporting would win their 8th title and fourth straight after defeating the city's rival Académica. This was the first final competition that featured two clubs from the same island as well as the same city, it happened the following season with Boavista. Sporting Praia's next and final title would win in 2012.

The 2014 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 35th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 5 April and finished on 31 May, earlier than the previous year as some days later, television viewers would later tune to the 2014 World Cup which took place in Brazil. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. CS Mindelense won the tenth title and their second in a row, its total number of titles superseded Sporting Praia's totals by one. They did not participate in the 2015 CAF Champions League.

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. The schedule including its matches were created on Saturday January 10. 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.

The 2015–16 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde.

The 2016 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 37th beginner level competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. It started on 14 May and finished on 9 July, it started five days later than last season and finished two days earlier, the season was a week shorter than last. The championship was governed by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. The scheduling was completed on November 16 and the group system was kept instead of becoming a one portion season without playoffs and was the last time. CS Mindelense won the record breaking title and became the second club after Sporting Praia to win four in a row, the highest ever, also it was Mindelense's last. Mindelense chose to not participate in the CAF Champions League competition in 2017, Académica do Porto Novo did not participate in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup, both of the clubs due to financial concerns, of any club, it is the eighth consecutive time and becomes the recent African nation not to bring a champion to the continentals for the most consecutive years, in the cup competition, Cape Verde is the longest for not bringing a club in Africa lasting for more than 15 years straight, not even the three national cup winners competed. Mindelense qualified and participated in the 2017 National Championships.

This article is about the history of football (soccer) in Cape Verde.

In the 2010–11 season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde: No Cape Verdean Cup took place that year.

The 2016–17 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde.

In the 2009–10 season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde: The 3rd Cape Verdean Cup took place that year.

1910s – 1920s – 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – 1990s – 2000s

In the 2007–08 season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde The 2nd Cape Verdean Cup was to took place that year but it was can celled due to that n ineligible player were fielded from Académica Fogo and later Sal Rei.

The 2017 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 38th beginner level competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. It started on 13 May and finished on 27 August, it started a days later than last season. Originally to finish on 15 July, instead, it was rescheduled to 27 August. The championship was governed by the Cape Verdean Football Federation.

The 2017–18 season is the season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde.

References

  1. 1 2 3 2002 Cape Verdean Football Championships at rsssf.org
  2. "Cape Verde Islands 2013/14". Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
  3. 2015 Cape Verdean Football Championships at RSSSF
  4. 1 2 3 4 2005 Cape Verdean Football Championships at RSSSF [ dead link ]
  5. Batalha, José (23 April 2015). "2014/15 Fogo Island season". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 "Santo Antão South Zone 2015/16" . Retrieved 1 October 2015.[ dead link ]