2016–17 São Vicente Island League

São Vicente Island League
Season 2016-17
Champions CS Mindelense
Promoted GS Castilho
Relegated Falcões do Norte
Matches played 56
Goals scored 132 (2.36 per match)
Biggest home win 4 matches
Biggest away win Mindelense
Longest winning run Mindelense
Longest unbeaten run Mindelense
2017–18 →

The 2016–17 São Vicente Island League season was the 85th (41st since independence) of the competition of the second and third tiers of football in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It started on 17 December 2016 and finished on 30 April 2017. The championship was organized and governed by the São Vicente Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de São Vicente de Futebol, ARSVF).[1] CS Mindelense won the 49th title, as they were national champions in the previous season, once again Derby as second place qualified into the 2017 Cape Verdean Football Championships, two weeks later in May. Mindelense qualified into the regional Super Cup as champion later in the year and faced the cup winner Derby.

Its chairman of the season was Júlio do Rosario.

Overview

CS Mindelense was again the defending team of the title. A total of 14 clubs participated in the competition, 8 in the Premier Division and 6 in the Second Division. In the Premier Division, a total of 132 goals were scored, around twenty fewer than in 2015 and two last season.

Mindelense finished with 32 points, the club did not lose a single match.[2] Mindelense scored the most numbering 27, second was Derby and third was Farense Fonte Filipe, the least was Salamansa with 10 and Ribeira Bote with 14. On the opposites, Mindelense conceded the fewest with 9 goals, second was Ribeira Bote with 14 while Salamansa conceded the most with 23 and second was Falcões do Norte with 22.

GS Castilho was promoted into the Regional Premier Division after participating for three seasons and failed to return after losing promotional matches in two seasons, Falcões do Norte was relegated and participated in the regional Second Division in the following season. Salamansa went into 7th place and challenged runner up in the Second Division, Ponta d'Pom in the promotional match. The first match ended in a goal draw, Salamansa won 1-0 in the second match and Salamansa stayed in the Premier Division in the following season.

Académica Mindelo started with first place, it was taken by Farense, Mindelense took it for the rest of the season. Académica Mindelo's position fallen to fifth at the 13th round and that club finished 3rd for the season while Derby was runner up for the season.

Académica Mindelo was thought to be first place up to the 13th round (originally with 29 points), in April, Derby made a protest that the club was using a goalkeeper with a fake identity. On April 24, the Disciplinary Council of the Cape Verdean Football Federation, removed every points that the fake goalkeeper had played totalling 11 and included one with Salamansa, Derby, Farense, the almighty Mindelense and Ribeira Bote, from February 25, they were the first three matches and the last two matches on April 15.[3] Their positions were dropped from first to fifth and also, their National qualification was lost.. The club did not used the fake goalkeeper in an April 1 match over Falcões do Norte., all this will remove the coach from the club and formed the club's part of some match fixing. The second place position was replaced by FC Derby, earlier positions were also changed, the club was actually third, then fifth and their points was 18.[3]

Participating clubs

League standings

Premier Division

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 CS Mindelense (C) (Q) 14 9 5 0 27 9 +18 32 2017 Cape Verdean Football Championships
2 FC Derby (Q) 14 6 4 4 22 18 +4 22
3 Académica do Mindelo 14 7 0 7 18 21 3 21
4 Batuque FC 14 6 2 6 14 25 11 20
5 Farense Fonte Filipe 14 5 3 6 17 16 +1 18
6 Ribeira Bote 14 4 4 6 14 14 0 16
7 Salamansa 14 3 5 6 10 23 13 14 Divisional decisional match
8 Falcões do Norte (R) 14 3 3 8 16 22 6 12 Relegation to 2017/18 São Vicente Second Division

Updated to games played on 23 December 2017.
Source: Cape Verde Islands: 2016/17: São Vicente
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

  • 1st place: Castilho
  • 2nd place: Ponta d'Pom - remains in the second division as they lost the promotional match.

Results

Round 1
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Ribeira Bote 0 - 1 Derby Adérito Sena 17 December 14:00
Falcões 1 - 2 Batuque Adérito Sena 17 December 16:00
Salamansa 0 - 3 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 18 December 14:00
Farense 0 - 1 Mindelense Adérito Sena 18 December 16:00
Round 2
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Mindelense 1 - 1 Salamansa Adérito Sena 7 January 14:00
Academica Mindelo 4 - 2 Farense Adérito Sena 7 January 16:00
Batuque 2 - 1 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 8 January 14:00
Derby 1 - 0 Falcões Adérito Sena 8 January 16:00
Round 3
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Salamansa 1 - 1 Batuque Adérito Sena 14 January 14:00
Falcões 0 - 1 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 14 January 16:00
Farense 2 - 1 Derby Adérito Sena 4 March 1 14ː00
Ribeira Bote 0 - 1 Mindelense Adérito Sena 4 March 2 16:00
Round 4
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Mindelense 2 - 1 Falcões Adérito Sena 28 January 14:00
Academica Mindelo 2 - 0 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 28 January 16:00
Farense 3 - 0 Salamansa Adérito Sena 29 January 14:00
Derby 3 - 2 Batuque Adérito Sena 29 January 16:00
Round 5
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Salamansa 1 - 1 Derby Adérito Sena 4 February 14:00
Batuque 1 - 0 Farense Adérito Sena 4 February 16:00
Falcões 1 - 2 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 5 February 14:00
Academica Mindelo 1 - 2 Mindelense Adérito Sena 5 February 16:00
Round 6
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Ribeira Bote 1 - 1 Farense Adérito Sena 11 February 14:00
Falcões 0 - 0 Salamansa Adérito Sena 11 February 16:00
Batuque 0 - 1 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 12 February 14:00
Derby 1 - 1 Mindelense Adérito Sena 12 February 16:00
Round 7
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Academica Mindelo 0 - 33 Derby Adérito Sena 25 February 14:00
Mindelense 1 - 1 Batuque Adérito Sena 25 February 16:00
Farense 2 - 1 Falcões Adérito Sena 26 February 14:00
Salamansa 1 - 0 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 26 February 16:00
Round 8
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Mindelense 3 - 1 Farense Adérito Sena 11 March 14:00
Academica Mindelo 0 - 34 Salamansa Adérito Sena 11 March 16:00
Batuque 0 - 1 Falcões Adérito Sena 12 March 14:00
Derby 1 - 1 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 12 March 16:00
Round 9
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Falcões 3 - 1 Derby Adérito Sena 18 March 14:00
Ribeira Bote 0 - 1 Batuque Adérito Sena 18 March 16:00
Salamansa 0 - 5 Mindelense Adérito Sena 19 March 14:00
Academica Mindelo 0 - 35 Farense Adérito Sena 19 March 16:00
Round 10
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Academica Mindelo 4 - 1 Falcões Adérito Sena 1 April 14:00
Mindelense 0 - 0 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 1 April 16:00
Derby 2 - 2 Farense Adérito Sena 2 April 14:00
Batuque 1 - 2 Salamansa Adérito Sena 2 April 16:00
Round 11
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Batuque 1 - 2 Derby Adérito Sena 8 April 14:00
Salamansa 0 - 1 Farense Adérito Sena 8 April 16:00
Ribeira Bote 3 - 06 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 9 April 14:00
Falcões 2 - 2 Mindelense Adérito Sena 9 April 16:00
Round 12
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Farense 0 - 1 Batuque Adérito Sena 14 April 14:00
Derby 4 - 0 Salamansa Adérito Sena 14 April 16:00
Mindelense 3 - 07 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 15 April 14:00
Ribeira Bote 4 - 3 Falcões Adérito Sena 15 April 16:00
Round 13
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Mindelense 3 - 1 Derby Adérito Sena 22 April 14:00
Academica Mindelo 0 - 1 Batuque Adérito Sena 22 April 16:00
Salamansa 1 - 1 Falcões Adérito Sena 23 April 14:00
Farense 0 - 0 Ribeira Bote Adérito Sena 23 April 16:00
Round 14
Home Score Visitor Venue Date Time
Ribeira Bote 2 - 0 Salamansa Adérito Sena 29 April 14:00
Falcões 1 - 0 Farense Adérito Sena 29 April 16:00
Batuque 0 - 2 Mindelense Adérito Sena 30 April 14:00
Derby 0 - 2 Academica Mindelo Adérito Sena 30 April 16:00

All times are in UTC-1 (Cape Verde Time)

1Originally for 15 January as Derby's squad did not appeared
2Originally for 15 January as Mindelense's squad did not appeared
3Derby awarded 3-0, originally 0-0 as Académica Mindelo fielded a fake goalkeeper
4Salamansa was awarded 0-3, originally 2-1 as Académica Mindelo fielded a fake goalkeeper
5Farense was awarded 0-3, originally 1-1 as Académica Mindelo fielded a fake goalkeeper
6Ribeira Bote was awarded 3-0, originally 1-2 as Académica Mindelo fielded a fake goalkeeper
7 Mindelense awarded 3-0, originally 0-1 as Académica Mindelo fielded a fake goalkeeper

Promotional matches

Promotion matches
Home Score Visitor Date
Ponta d'Pom 1 - 1 Salamansa 6 May
Salamansa 1 - 0 Ponta d'Pom 14 May
Salamansa remains in the regional Premier Division.

All times are in UTC−1 (Cape Verde Time)

Position changes

Club / Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Académica do Mindelo
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
Batuque FC
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
FC Derby
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
Falcões
5
6
8
7
8
8
8
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
SC Farense de Fonte Filipe
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
CS Mindelense
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Ribeira Bote
7
7
6
8
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
6
Salamansa
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
7
São Vicente Premier Division 2016-17
Champions
CS Mindelense
49th title

Statistics

  • Biggest win: Salamansa 0-5 Mindelense (March 19)
    • Biggest home win:' 4 matches
Academica Mindelo 4-2 Farense (January 7)
Academica Mindelo 4-1 Falcões (April 1)
Derby 4-0 Salamansa (April 14)
Ribeira Bote 4-3 Falcões (April 15)
    • Biggest win away: Salamansa 0-5 Mindelense (March 19)
  • Longest winning streak: Mindelense: 9 weeks (rounds 1-9)
  • Longest unbeaten streak: Mindelense: entire round (rounds 1-14)
  • Best season: Mindelense

See also

References

  1. São Vicente Island Regional Football Association at the FCF website
  2. "Campeonatos Regionais: Mindelense arranca campeonato com vitória" [Regional Championships: Mindelense Started the Championships With a Win]. A Semana (in Portuguese). 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-12-23. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Futebol regional São Vicente:Académica do Mindelo perde título na secretaria" [São Vicente Regional: Académica do Mindelo Lost the Title by the Secretary]. Criolosport (in Portuguese). 25 April 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  • "Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol" (in Portuguese).
  • São Vicente Regional Football (Soccer) Association at the FCF website
  • 2016-17 São Vicente Island League at RSSSF
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