2014–15 Brava Island League

The 2014–15 Brava Island League season was the competition of the second and third tier football in the island of Brava, Cape Verde. Its started on 24 January and finished on 26 April 2015, over a month after the last season. The tournament was organized by the Brava Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de Futebol da Brava, ARFB).^[1] All matches were played at Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira in Nova Sintra. Sporting Brava won their second consecutive title.^[2]

Sporting Brava was the defending team of the title. A total of 7 clubs participated in the competition. 156 goals were scored, slightly lower than last season. All matches were played at Estadio de Aquiles de Oliveira in Nova Sintra.

Overview

As Fogo saw a couple of record breaking matches during the season, Brava was nearly the same and saw another high scoring matches, the highest scoring match was the Juventude-Corôa match in which Juventude scored 12-1 tying Fogo's highest scoring match which was done by Spartak d'Aguadinha, the second were two matches that finished with 8 goals. The Juventude match (along with the Spartak match of the Fogo Island League) was the highest scoring goal of any island league in the country. Unlike last season, the records were not successful, it was one goal less than last season's highest scoring match and there were four high scoring matches of which one was a moderate one with 6 goals scored by Morabeza on February 7, the following season would be more successful than the last two. Also Sporting Brava had the 25th unbeaten match at the end of the season which became a club record. Sporting also finished with 28 points and ranked behind Académica's 29 points made in 2012, this ranking is now 8th in 2018.

The first two weeks Benfica Brava took the lead, then Juventude of the Port of Furna took it for three weeks, Sporting took it at round 6 for three weeks, Académica took it for a week due to Sporting's bye round, then Sporting took it again for a week, Juventude retook it for three weeks, after Juventude played their last match of the season and took a bye round, Sporting took the number one spot where they finished.

Juventude Furna scored the most number of goals numbering 39, Sporting was second with 34, the last two were Corôa with 13 and Benfica with 12. Sporting conceded only four goals in the season, Corôa conceded the most and numbered 46.

Participating clubs

League standings

Results

Position changes

Statistics

References

External links

• "Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol" (in Portuguese).
• Associação Regional de Futebol da Brava at the FCF page
• 2014-15 Brava Island season at RSSSF