2015–16 Fogo Island League

Fogo Island League
Season 2015-16
Champions Vulcânicos
Promoted ABC de Patim
Relegated União de São Lourenço
Matches played 90
Goals scored 368 (4.09 per match)
Biggest home win Cutelinho
Biggest away win Académica Fogo

The 2015-16 Fogo Island League season was the competition of the second and third tier football in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Its started on 7 November 2014 and finished on 24 April 2015. The tournament was organized by the Fogo Regional Football Association (Associação Regional do Fogo de Futebol, ARFF).[1][2] Vulcânicos won the ninth title and competed in the Cape Verdean National Championships in mid-May.

Overview

Spartak d'Aguadinha was the defending team of the title. A total of 18 clubs participated in the competition, 10 in the Premier Division and 8 in the Second Division. Clubs based in the municipalities of São Filipe and Santa Catarina do Fogo were played at Estádio 5 de Julho while clubs based in Mosteiros Municipality were played at Estádio Francisco José Rodrigues were played each Saturday at 16:00, while Second Division matches in Mosteiros were played each Sunday.

The football (soccer) calendar started in October and was completed in late October in São Filipe and determined the ordering, the date and time of the matches.

A total of 368 goals were scored, 44 less than last season and made the second highest in any of the island leagues. The largest win was Académica who scored 1-12 over União São Lourenço on 3 April 2015, the second and last time with the same club. Cutelinho had some of the highest scoring match, their highest was 10-3 over Juventude, the highest result.

Cutelinho had the number one spot for most of the time, Valência took the number on spot in week 3 (second time in the season) and Académica in week 4, Vulcânicos took it in week 5 and kept it for the remainder of the season with some exceptions, Académica was number one in weeks 7 and 8 and later in weeks 11 and 12. It was another season that some matches ended with a large score, some of them were over 7, four of them were in the final four weeks of competition.

ABC de Patim won the second division for the 2015/16 season and will again return during the 2016-17 season, their next appearance in 8 years. Juventude was placed 9th and challenged the promotional matches and challenged Atlético, a newly created club who was second placed for the first time at the knockout phase. Juventude won 2-1 in the first match on May 29, on June 5, each had a total of three goals, Juventude won the penalty kicks 4-2 and Juventude remains in the Premier Division in the following season. União conceded 74 goals, about a third fewer than last season, it made it second of any of the island leagues, its total was second to Parque Real and third to Delta's 60 conceded goals of the Santiago South's 2015-16 season.

The championship had a week off in the last week of December, the first week of January, the second week of February, the final week of March and the second week of April due to cup competitions, also there were no competitions on the second week of March due to the parliamentary elections on March 20.

Participating clubs

League standings

Premier Division

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Vulcânicos (C) (Q) 18 13 5 0 55 14 +41 44 2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships
2 Académica do Fogo 18 13 4 1 57 14 +43 43
3 Spartak d'Aguadinha 18 11 3 4 30 17 +13 36
4 Valência 18 8 3 7 29 31 2 27
5 Cutelinho 18 8 2 8 52 39 +13 26
6 Nô Pintcha dos Mosteiros 18 7 1 10 26 32 6 22
7 Botafogo 18 6 3 9 36 37 1 21
8 Baxada 18 6 0 12 38 54 16 18
9 Juventude 18 3 2 13 23 58 35 11 Divisional decisional match
10 União de São Lourenço (R) 18 3 1 14 24 74 50 10 Relegation to 2016/17 Fogo Second Division

Updated to games played on 28 April 2016.
Source: Cape Verde Islands: 2015/16: Fogo
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) head-to-head away goals (only if two teams are tied); 6) goal difference
(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

The second division was divided into two groups, the top two of each advanced up to semis, then one club into the finals, the winner advances into the regional Premier Division and the second place competes in the division decisional match where they promote into the Premier Division or remain into the Second Division.

The top two clubs were:

  • 1st: ABC de Patim
  • 2nd: Atlético, challenged with Juventude and after two matches had three goals each, Atlético lost 4-3 in penalty kicks and remains in the second division

Results

Week 1
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Juventude 0 - 8 Cutelinho 7 November 14:00
Baxada 2 - 1 Spartak 7 November 16:00
Nô Pintcha 1 - 2 Valência 7 November 16:00
União São Lourenço 2 - 3 Botafogo 8 November 14:00
Académica Fogo 1 - 1 Vulcânico 8 November 16:00
Week 2
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Botafogo 0 - 1 Nô Pintcha 14 November 14:00
Académica Fogo 1 - 0 Juventude 14 November 16:00
Cutelinho 5 - 3 União São Lourenço 14 November 16:00
Spartak 1 - 1 Vulcânico 15 November 14:00
Valência 2 - 0 Baxada 15 November 16:00
Week 3
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Baxada 1 - 3 Académica Fogo 21 November 14:00
União São Lourenço 0 - 1 Valência 21 November 16:00
Nô Pintcha 0 - 1 Vulcânico 21 November 16:00
Spartak 1 - 0 Cutelinho 22 November 14:00
Botafogo 1 - 0 Juventude 22 November 16:00
Week 4
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Juventude 1 - 4 Spartak 28 November 14:00
Valência 2 - 3 Botafogo 28 November 16:00
Cutelinho 2 - 1 Baxada 28 November 16:00
Vulcânico 4 - 0 União São Lourenço 29 November 14:00
Académica Fogo 2 - 1 Nô Pintcha 29 November 16:00
Week 5
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Botafogo 1 - 1 Académica Fogo 5 December 14:00
Spartak 1 - 2 União São Lourenço 5 December 16:00
Nô Pintcha 0 - 0 Juventude 5 December 16:00
Valência 1 - 1 Cutelinho 6 December 14:00
Vulcânico 4 - 1 Baxada 6 December 1600
Week 6
Home Score Visitor Date Time
União São Lourenço 1 - 6 Baxada 12 December 14:00
Académica Fogo 3 - 0 Valência 12 December 16:00
Nô Pintcha 2 - 4 Cutelinho 12 December 16:00
Spartak 2 - 1 Botafogo 13 December 14:00
Juventude 0 - 2 Vulcânico 13 December 16:00
Week 7
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Juventude 2 - 3 Valência 19 December 14:00
Vulcânico 3 - 0 Cutelinho 19 December 16:00
Nô Pintcha 1 - 2 Spartak 19 December 16:00
Académica Fogo 8 - 0 União São Lourenço 20 December 14:00
Botafogo 2 - 3 Baxada 20 December 16:00
Week 8
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Vulcânico 3 - 2 Botafogo 9 January 14:00
União São Lourenço 3 - 2 Juventude 9 January 16:00
Cutelinho 2 - 3 Académica Fogo 9 January 16:00
Baxada 3 - 2 Nô Pintcha 10 January 14:00
Valência 1 - 2 Spartak 10 January 16:00
Week 9
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Vulcânico 3 - 0 Valência 23 January 14:00
Baxada 0 - 3 Juventude 23 January 16:00
Cutelinho 1 - 1 Botafogo 23 January 16:00
União São Lourenço 0 - 2 Nô Pintcha 24 January 14:00
Académica Fogo 1 - 1 Spartak 24 January 16:00
Week 10
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Cutelinho 10 - 3 Juventude 30 January 14:00
Spartak 1 - 0 Baxada 30 January 14:00
Valência 3 - 1 Nô Pintcha 30 January 16:00
Botafogo 3 - 3 União São Lourenço 31 January 14:00
Vulcânico 1 - 1 Académica Fogo 31 January 16:00
Week 11
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Nô Pintcha 2 -1 Botafogo 6 February 14:00
Juventude 1 - 4 Académica Fogo 6 February 14:00
União São Lourenço 0 - 5 Cutelinho 6 February 16:00
Vulcânico 1 - 1 Spartak 7 February 14:00
Baxada 2 - 3 Valência 7 February 16:00
Week 12
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Académica Fogo 3 -2 Baxada 20 February 14:00
Valência 5 - 4 União São Lourenço 20 February 16:00
Vulcânico 4 - 1 Nô Pintcha 21 February 14:00
Cutelinho 0 - 1 Spartak 20 February 16:00
Juventude 1 - 4 Botafogo 21 February 16:00
Week 13
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Spartak 3 - 1 Juventude 27 February 14:00
Botafogo 3 - 1 Valência 27 February 16:00
Nô Pintcha 0 - 4 Académica Fogo 27 February 16:00
Baxada 3 - 6 Cutelinho 28 February 14:00
União São Lourenço 1 - 7 Vulcânico 28 February 16:00
Week 14
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Académica Fogo 2 - 0 Botafogo 5 March 14:00
União São Lourenço 0 - 4 Spartak 5 March 16:00
Cutelinho 4 - 3 Valência 5 March 16:00
Juventude 2 - 1 Nô Pintcha 6 March 14:00
Baxada 4 - 8 Vulcânico 6 March 16:00
Week 15
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Baxada 2 - 0 União São Lourenço 12 March 14:00
Valência 1 - 0 Académica Fogo 12 March 16:00
Cutelinho 1 - 2 Nô Pintcha 12 March 16:00
Botafogo 2 - 4 Spartak 13 March 14:00
Vulcânico 9 - 1 Juventude 13 March 16:00
Week 16
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Valência 1 - 1 Juventude 2 April 14:00
Cutelinho 0 - 1 Vulcânico 2 April 16:00
Spartak 0 - 1 Nô Pintcha 2 April 16:00
União São Lourenço 1 - 12 Académica Fogo 3 April 14:00
Baxada 5 - 4 Botafogo 3 April 16:00
Week 17
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Botafogo 0 - 2 Vulcânico 16 April 14:00
Juventude 0 - 2 União São Lourenço 16 April 16:00
Nô Pintcha 4 - 1 Baxada 16 April 16:00
Académica Fogo 6 - 1 Cutelinho 17 April 14:00
Spartak 1 - 0 Valência 17 April 16:00
Week 18
Home Score Visitor Date Time
Valência 0 - 0 Vulcânico 23 April 14:00
Juventude 5 - 2 Baxada 23 April 16:00
Nô Pintcha 4 - 2 União São Lourenço 23 April 16:00
Botafogo 5 - 2 Cutelinho 24 April 14:00
Spartak 0 - 2 Académica Fogo 24 April 16:00

Promotional matches

Promotional matches
Home Score Visitor Date
Juventude 2 - 1 Atlético 29 May
Atlético 2 - 1 Juventude 5 June
Juventude remains in the premier division after winning 4-2 in penalty kicks

Position changes

Club / Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Académica do Fogo
6
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Baxada
4
6
8
8
9
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
Botafogo
2
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
Cutelinho
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
Juventude
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
Nô Pintcha
9
5
7
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
Spartak d'Aguadinha
8
8
6
6
6
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
União São Lourenço
7
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
10
Valência
3
2
1
3
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
Vulcânicos
5
7
5
5
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Fogo Island Premier Division 2015-16
Champions
Vulcânicos
9th title

Statistics

  • Biggest win: São Lourenço 1 - 12 Académica Fogo (April 3)
  • Most differences in number of goals:
Cutelinho 10 - 3 Juventude (January 30)
São Lourenço 1 - 12 Académica Fogo (April 3)
  • Longest number one streak: Académica Fogo (weeks 1-2 and 6-16)
  • Longest last place streak: Parque Real (week 1 and weeks 5-18)

References

  1. "Fogo". Fcf.cv.
  2. "Fogo/futebol: Académica - Vulcânico na primeira jornada do regional do primeiro escalão". A Semana (in Portuguese). 11 October 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  • "Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol" (in Portuguese).
  • Fcf.cv
  • 2015-16 Fogo Island Season at RSSSF
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