Overview
Sporting Praia was the defending team of the title. A total of 21 clubs participated in the competition, 10 in the Premier Division and 11 in the Second Division. A total of 233 goals were scored, 8 goals scored in two promotional matches, its combined total is 241.
Tchadense was relegated and spend the next two seasons in the Second Division while Garridos, champion of the Second Division was promoted and spent the next three seasons in the Premier Division.
The biggest win were two matches with 5 goals, Sporting Praia 5-0 Vitória (2 March) and Tchadense 0-5 Desportivo da Praia (16 March).
The first six weeks had Desportivo took the lead, Sporting took it for the rest of the season.
Both Desportivo and Travadores scored the most number of goals numbering 37, Sporting was second with 36 and Vitòria scored the least numbering 12, a club who scored the least that was 5th place. Varanda conceded the most number of goals numbering 37, Tchadense second with 24 and Vitòria with 32, a club who conceded the most that was 5th place.
Sporting's 28 match unbeaten streak which started from February 18, 2012 came to an end after a loss to Travadores which was 0-1 on November 16. Sporting's record 28 match unbeaten streak was a record until March 5, 2017 which would be shared, it was surpassed on March 10, 2017 and is now the club's second record.
There were no competition on the second week of December due to the regional cup competitions.
The season marked Dário's end to his eleven season career with Sporting Praia and would later retire.
Participating clubs
Premier Division
Club |
Location |
2012-13 positions |
Académica da Praia | Praia | 4th in the Premier Division |
ADESBA | Craveiro Lopes, Praia | 7th in the Premier Division |
Boavista FC | Praia | 3rd in the Premier Division |
Celtic da Praia | Achadinha de Baixo, Praia | 5th in the Premier Division |
Desportivo da Praia | Praia | Runner-up in the Premier Division |
Sporting Praia | Praia | Premier Division champions |
Tchadense | Praia | 9th in the Premier Division |
CD Travadores | Praia | 8th in the Premier Division |
GD Varanda | Achadinha de Baixo, Praia | 6th in the Premier Division |
Vitória | Praia | Second Division champions |
|
Second Division
- Asa Grande - Achada Grande Tras
- Benfiquinha - Praia
- Delta
- Eugênio Lima (formerly Lapaloma)
- Fiorentina de Calabaceira
- Garridos - São Domingos
- Kuminidade - Calabaceira
- Ribeira Grande (de Santiago)
- Unidos do Norte - Achada São Filipe/Paiol/Vila Nova
- Vilanova
|
League standings
Second Division
- 1st: Garridos
- 2nd: Ribeira Grande
Results
Week 1 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Boavista |
1 - 0 |
Bairro |
15 November |
Académica Praia |
1 - 1 |
Tchadense |
16 November |
Sporting Praia |
0 - 1 |
Travadores |
16 November |
Vitória |
0 - 3 |
Desportivo Praia |
17 November |
Varanda |
2 - 3 |
Celtic |
17 November |
Week 2 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Tchadense |
0 - 2 |
Sporting Praia |
22 November |
Celtic |
2 - 3 |
Académica Praia |
23 November |
Desportivo Praia |
4 - 0 |
Varanda |
23 November |
Vitória |
0 - 1 |
Bairro |
24 November |
Travadores |
1 - 1 |
Boavista |
24 November |
Week 3 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Celtic |
1 - 2 |
Desportivo Praia |
22 January[lower-alpha 1] |
Varanda |
1 - 0 |
Bairro |
30 November |
Boavista |
2 - 1 |
Tchadense |
30 November |
Académica Praia |
0 - 4 |
Sporting Praia |
1 December |
Vitória |
0 - 2 |
Travadores |
1 December |
Week 4 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Desportivo Praia |
1 - 0 |
Académica Praia |
13 December |
Bairro |
0 - 0 |
Celtic |
14 December |
Sporting Praia |
1 - 0 |
Boavista |
14 December |
Tchadense |
0 - 2 |
Vitória |
15 December |
Travadores |
3 - 1 |
Varanda |
15 December |
Week 5 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Vitória |
1 - 2 |
Sporting Praia |
20 December |
Desportivo Praia |
4 - 2 |
Bairro |
21 December |
Académica Praia |
3 - 0 |
Boavista |
21 December |
Varanda |
3 - 0[lower-alpha 2] |
Tchadense |
22 December |
Celtic |
0 - 3 |
Travadores |
22 December |
Week 6 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Bairro |
0 - 0 |
Académica Praia |
22 January[lower-alpha 3] |
Travadores |
1 - 1 |
Desportivo Praia |
4 January |
Sporting Praia |
2 - 1 |
Varanda |
4 January |
Boavista |
0 - 1 |
Vitória |
5 January |
Tchadense |
1 - 1 |
Celtic |
5 January |
Week 7 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Desportivo Praia |
2 - 2 |
Tchadense |
10 January |
Varanda |
1 - 2 |
Boavista |
11 January |
Celtic |
0 - 1 |
Sporting Praia |
11 January |
Académica Praia |
4 - 0 |
Vitória |
12 January |
Bairro |
0 - 3 |
Travadores |
13 January |
Week 8 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Boavista |
3 - 0 |
Celtic |
17 January |
Vitória |
2 - 0 |
Varanda |
18 January |
Travadores |
4 - 1 |
Académica Praia |
18 January |
Tchadense |
2 - 0 |
Bairro |
19 January |
Sporting Praia |
2 - 1 |
Desportivo Praia |
19 January |
Week 9 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Travadores |
2 - 0 |
Tchadense |
24 January |
Desportivo Praia |
0 - 3[lower-alpha 4] |
Boavista |
25 January |
Bairro |
0 - 1 |
Sporting Praia |
25 January |
Celtic |
0 - 1 |
Vitória |
26 January |
Académica Praia |
3 - 1 |
Varanda |
26 January |
Week 10 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Celtic |
1 - 0 |
Varanda |
31 January |
Travadores |
2 - 2 |
Sporting Praia |
1 February |
Desportivo Praia |
4 - 0 |
Vitória |
1 February |
Tchadense |
0 - 0 |
Académica Praia |
2 February |
Bairro |
0 - 1 |
Boavista |
2 February |
Week 11 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Sporting Praia |
3 - 0 |
Tchadense |
7 February |
Académica Praia |
1 - 2 |
Celtic |
8 February |
Boavista |
2 - 0 |
Travadores |
8 February |
Varanda |
2 - 3 |
Desportivo Praia |
9 February |
Bairro |
2 - 0 |
Vitória |
9 February |
Week 12 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Bairro |
0 - 2 |
Varanda |
14 February |
Desportivo Praia |
1 - 1 |
Celtic |
15 February |
Travadores |
3 - 0 |
Vitória |
15 February |
Tchadense |
3 - 4 |
Boavista |
16 February |
Sporting Praia |
2 - 1 |
Académica Praia |
16 February |
Week 13 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Boavista |
1 - 1 |
Sporting Praia |
21 February |
Vitória |
2 - 1 |
Tchadense |
22 February |
Celtic |
1 - 2 |
Bairro |
22 February |
Varanda |
0 - 3 |
Travadores |
23 February |
Académica Praia |
1 - 1 |
Desportivo Praia |
23 February |
Week 14 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Boavista |
1 - 1 |
Académica Praia |
28 February |
Tchadense |
3 - 2 |
Varanda |
1 March |
Bairro |
1 - 1 |
Desportivo Praia |
1 March |
Travadores |
3 - 0 |
Celtic |
2 March |
Sporting Praia |
5 - 0 |
Vitória |
2 March |
Week 15 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Académica Praia |
1 - 1 |
Bairro |
7 March |
Celtic |
0 - 0 |
Tchadense |
8 March |
Vitória |
1 - 1 |
Boavista |
8 March |
Varanda |
0 - 4 |
Sporting Praia |
9 March |
Desportivo Praia |
0 - 0 |
Travadores |
9 March |
Week 16 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Travadores |
2 - 1 |
Bairro |
14 March |
Sporting Praia |
2 - 0 |
Celtic |
15 March |
Vitória |
2 - 1 |
Académica Praia |
15 March |
Boavista |
4 - 2 |
Varanda |
16 March |
Tchadense |
0 - 5 |
Desportivo Praia |
16 March |
Week 17 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Bairro |
1 - 2 |
Tchadense |
21 March |
Desportivo Praia |
1 - 0 |
Sporting Praia |
22 March |
Varanda |
2 - 0 |
Vitória |
22 March |
Académica Praia |
0 - 2 |
Travadores |
23 March |
Celtic |
0 - 3 |
Boavista |
23 March |
Week 18 |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Tchadense |
1 - 2 |
Travadores |
28 March |
Boavista |
1 - 3 |
Desportivo Praia |
29 March |
Varanda |
2 - 0 |
Académica Praia |
29 March |
Vitória |
0 - 1 |
Celtic |
30 March |
Sporting Praia |
2 - 0 |
Bairro |
30 March |
Varanda, ninth in the Premier Division won two promotional matches against Ribeira Grande, second place of the Second Division with a total of two goals.[2]
Promotion matches |
Home |
Score |
Visitor |
Date |
Varanda |
2 - 1 |
Ribeira Grande |
26 July |
Ribeira Grande |
2 - 3 |
Varanda |
30 July |
Varanda remained in the Premier Division.
Sources:[3][2]
Statistics
- Greatest scorer: Márcio (Desportivo da Praia)
- Biggest win:
- Sporting Praia 5-0 Vitória (2 March)
- Tchadense 0-5 Desportivo da Praia (16 March)
- Most differences in number of goals:
- Tchadense 3-4 FC Boavista (16 February)
- Longest winning streak: Sporting Praia (weeks 2-16)
Notes
- ↑ Originally for November 29, no police shown up, it was rescheduled to December 18 which was rained off, it was rescheduled to January 22
- ↑ 3-0 awarded, originally 1-1 as Tchadense fielded an ineligible player
- ↑ Originally for January 3
- ↑ 0-3 awarded as Desportivo did not appeared in that match