2010–11 Santiago Island League (South)

2010–11 Santiago Island League (South)
Várzea Stadium in 2010
Season 2010–11
Champions Académica da Praia (2nd title)
Matches played 90
Goals scored 208 (2.31 per match)
← 2009–10

The 2010–11 Santiago Island League (South) season began on 8 November and finished on 3 May. Boavista won their first title since the break-up and qualified into the 2011 Cape Verdean Football Championships. Boavista won the national title for 2010 which the runner up Sporting also qualified for the season. The next time a second participant from Santiago South would be in 2013. Also Boavista was to qualify into the super cup as champion and also as cup winner, but that competition did not took place. The championship was organized by the Santiago South Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de Futebol de Santiago Sul, ARFSS).[1][2] All matches were played at Estádio da Várzea.

Once more, Sporting Praia was the defending team of the title. A total of 20 clubs participated in the competition, 10 in both divisions.[2]

Overview

A total of 208 goals were scored, fewer than last season. Boavista scored the most with 38, second was Sporting with 29, third was Académica with 24 and fourth was ninth placed Celtic with 21. The least goals scored was Bairro with 12, second least were Ribeira Grande and Travadores with 14.[2] On the opposites, both Ribeira Grande, Travadores and Celtic conceded the most with 29, the least goals conceded was Académica.

In the Second Division competition, Tchadense won the title and would be promoted next season. 9th placed Celtic remained in the Premier Division next season after winning the decisional match competitions. Bairro was relegated and competed in the Second Division next season, they did not return until next season.

Competing teams

All matches were played at Estádio da Várzea.

TeamPlace
AcadémicaPraia
AD BairroBairro Craveiro Lopes, Praia
BoavistaPraia
CelticAchadinha de Baixo neighbourhood, Praia
DesportivoPraia
AD Ribeira GrandeCidade Velha
SportingPraia
CD TravadoresPraia
GD VarandaAchadinha de Baixo neighbourhood, Praia
VitóriaPraia

Table

Premier Division

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Boavista (Q) 18 12 2 4 38 13 +25 38 Qualification for 2011 Cape Verdean Football Championships
2 Sporting Clube da Praia (Q) 18 10 4 4 29 14 +15 34
3 Académica 18 8 6 4 24 11 +13 30
4 Desportivo 18 9 2 7 20 18 +2 29
5 GD Varanda 18 7 5 6 17 14 +3 26
6 Vitória 18 7 2 9 19 22 3 23
7 AD Ribeira Grande 18 5 5 8 14 33 19 20
8 CD Travadores 18 5 5 8 14 33 19 20
9 Celtic 18 5 2 11 21 33 12 17 Relegation to Second Division
10 AD Bairro 18 4 3 11 12 29 17 15

Updated to games played on 5 May 2009.
Source: 2007-08 Santiago South regional competitions at RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

Second Division

  • 1st: AJ Black Panthers
Santiago South Premier Division 2010-11
Champions
Boavista da Praia
1st title

References

  • "Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol" (in Portuguese).
  • Santiago South Regional Football Association at the FCF website
  • 2010-11 Santiago South Premier Division
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