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Founded | 2008 |
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Region | |
Number of teams | 6 |
Promotion to | Santiago South Premier Division |
Current champions | Ribeira Bote (2015-16) |
Website | Official website |
The São Vicente Island or Regional Second Division is a tier-3 regional championship played in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. The tournament is organized by the Santiago South Zone Football Association. [1] The winner of the championship plays in São Vicente Premier Division in the following season. The runner up plays with a club in the last two positions of the Premier Division to decide on promoting or remain in the Second Division. Up to around 2010, only the first placed club was promoted into the Premier Division.
São Vicente is one of the Barlavento Islands, the northern group within the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the west African coast. It is located between the islands of Santo Antão and Santa Luzia, with the Canal de São Vicente separating it from Santo Antão.
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean. It forms part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Savage Isles. In ancient times these islands were referred to as "the Islands of the Blessed" or the "Fortunate Isles". Located 570 kilometres (350 mi) west of the Cape Verde Peninsula off the coast of Northwest Africa, the islands cover a combined area of slightly over 4,000 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi).
São Vicente Regional Football Association is a football (soccer) association covering the island of São Vicente. It is headquartered in the city of Mindelo, the island capital.
After six clubs including Calhau, Corinthians, Farense, Ponta d'Pom, Salamansa and São Pedro became registered in 2007, the regional Second Division was introduced and after Santiago Island League South or Fogo, it would be the next league to have a second division in 2008. Once the clubs were only around Mindelo and was the remaining one in Cape Verde, a few clubs were added and are based in other parts of the island including Calhau in the east, Salamansa in the north and São Pedro in the southwest..
Up to March 31 2018, Calhau and Corinthians were the only two clubs who appeared only in the division. Corinthians gained promotion into the Premier Division next season. Calhau will be the only remaining club who appeared only in the division.
The division consists of six clubs and they include:
Grêmio Desportivo Amarante or Amarantes is a football club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the São Vicente Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente.
Club | Winners | Winning years |
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Castilho | 2 | 2012, 2017 |
Ponta d'Pom | 2 | 2008, 2010 |
SC Ribeira Bote | 2 | 2013, 2016 |
Académica do Mindelo | 1 | 2014 |
SC Corinthians São Vicente | 1 | 2018 |
SC Farense de Fonte Filipe | 1 | 2015 |
Salamansa | 1 | 2009 |
São Pedro | 1 | 2011 |
Club location | Winners | Winning years |
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Mindelo | 9 | 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Salamansa | 1 | 2009 |
São Pedro | 1 | 2011 |
The number of seasons that each team (in alphabetical order) has played in the Second Division from 2008 to 2018. The teams in Bold participated in the 2017-18 São Vicente Second Division:
Seasons | Clubs |
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11 | Calhau, SC Corinthians São Vicente |
10 | São Pedro |
9 | Farense de Fonte Filipe |
7 | GS Castilho |
6 | Ponta d' Pom , SC Ribeira Bote |
5 | Salamansa |
2 | GD Amarante |
1 | Académica do Mindelo, Falcões do Norte |