2017–18 São Nicolau Island Championships
| Season | 2017-18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | FC Belo Horizonte |
| Matches played | 52 |
| Goals scored | 146 (2.81 per match) |
| Biggest away win | Talho 1 - 7 Ultramarina (March 24, 2018) |
|
← 2016–17 | |
The 2016-17 São Nicolau Island League season was the competition of the second-tier football in the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It started on 14 January and finished on 6 May 2017.[1] The tournament wasgoverned by the São Nicolau Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de Futebol de São Nicolau, ARFSN).[2] FC Belo Horizonte won their only title and finished with 35 points and competing in the 2018 Cape Verdean Football Championships. Belo Horizonte will qualify into the regional super cup later in the season, their only as champion
Overview
FC Ultramarina was the defending team of the title. A total of 8 clubs participated in the competition.
A total of 146 goals were scored, four fewer than last season.
Participating clubs
- Académica - Preguiça
- AJAT'SN - Tarrafal
- SC Atlético - Ribeira Brava
- FC Belo Horizonte - Juncalinho
- Praia Branca
- CD Ribeira Brava
- FC Talho
- Ultramarina Tarrafal
League standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belo Horizonte (C) (Q) | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | +20 | 35 | 2018 Cape Verdean Football Championships |
| 2 | Ultramarina Tarrafal | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 11 | +26 | 30 | |
| 3 | AJAT'SN | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 23 | |
| 4 | Académica Preguiça | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 21 | |
| 5 | SC Atlético | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 15 | |
| 6 | Praia Branca | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 14 | |
| 7 | Talho | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 14 | |
| 8 | Ribeira Brava | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 32 | −25 | 5 |
Updated to games played on 31 March 2018.
Source: Cape Verde Islands: 2017/18: São Nicolau
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.
| São Nicolau Island League 2017-18 Champions |
|---|
| FC Belo Horizonte 1st title |
Statistics
- Biggest away win: Talho 1 - 7 Ultramarina (March 24, 2018)