Cape Verdean Football Championship
Season2009
ChampionsSporting Clube da Praia
Matches played36
Goals scored96 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorerKadu (7)
Biggest home winMindelense
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The 2009 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 30th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 16 April, earlier than the last season and finished on 11 June. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation.[1] Sporting would win their 8th title and fourth straight after defeating the city's rival Académica. This was the first final competition that featured two clubs from the same island as well as the same city, it happened the following season with Boavista. Sporting Praia's next and final title would win in 2012.

Overview

Sporting Clube da Praia was again the defending team of the title. A total of 12 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league and one who won the last season's title.

It was the only club that got three titles until 2016 when CS Mindelense became the second club to win three back-to-back titles. The biggest win was Mindelense who scored 6 against Foguetões. Only one match which one team scored the highest point and the season was again not the retelling of high scoring records.

The championships was the last appearance for Académica Praia.

Participating clubs

Sporting Clube da Praia Académica da Praia
Académica Operária
SC Morabeza
Vulcânicos
Ac. Calheta
SC Santa Maria
Estrela dos Amadores
Os Foguetões
Sporting Clube do Porto Novo
Ultramarina
CS Mindelense
Participating football (soccer) clubs of the 2009 Cape Verdean Football Championships (Cape Verde)

Information about the clubs

Club Location Venue Capacity
Académica Operária Sal Rei Arsénio Ramos 500
Académica da Praia Praia Várzea 12,000
Estrela dos Amadores Tarrafal Tarrafal 1,000
Foguetões Paúl João Serra 1,000
CS Mindelense Mindelo Adérito Sena 5,000
SC Morabeza Vila Nova Sintra Aquiles de Oliveira 500
Onze Unidos Vila do Maio 20 de Janeiro 4,000
Sport Clube Santa Maria Santa Maria Marcelo Leitão 8,000
Sporting Clube do Porto Novo Porto Novo Amílcar Cabral 500
Sporting Clube da Praia Praia Várzea 12,000
FC Ultramarina Tarrafal de São Nicolau Orlando Rodrigues 5,000
Vulcânicos FC São Filipe 5 de Julho 1,000

League standings

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Académica da Praia 5 4 1 0 10 5 +5 13
2 CS Mindelense 5 4 0 1 13 4 +9 12
3 FC Ultramarina 5 2 1 2 11 6 +5 7
4 Onze Unidos 5 2 1 2 5 5 0 7
5 Sport Clube Santa Maria 5 0 2 3 6 13 -7 2
6 Foguetões 5 0 1 4 3 15 -12 1

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Sporting Clube da Praia 5 4 1 0 11 1 +7 12
2 Sporting Clube do Porto Novo 5 3 0 2 9 6 +3 9
3 SC Morabeza 5 2 1 2 4 8 -4 7
4 Vulcânicos FC 5 2 1 2 3 4 -1 7
5 Estrela dos Amadores 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6
6 Académica Operária 5 0 1 4 2 9 -7 1

Results

Week 1
Home Score Visitor Date
Mindelense 2 - 0 Onze Unidos 16 May
Foguetões 0 - 1 Académica Praia 17 May
Ultramarina 4 - 0 Santa Maria 9 June
Sporting Praia 0 - 0 Vulcânico 16 May
Sporting Porto Novo 2 - 0 Académica Operária 16 May
Morabeza 2 - 1 Estrela Amadores 17 May
Week 2
Home Score Visitor Date
Santa Maria 1 - 2 Mindelense 23 May
Onze Unidos 1 - 0 Foguetões 23 May
Académica Praia 3 - 1 Ultramarina 23 May
Académica Operária 1 - 3 Sporting Praia 23 May
Vulcânico 0 - 2 Morabeza 24 May
Estrela Amadores 3 - 2 Sporting Porto Novo 24 May
Week 3
Home Score Visitor Date
Foguetões 3 - 3 Santa Maria 30 May
Académica Praia 2 - 1 Onze Unidos 30 May
Ultramarina 1 - 2 Mindelense 31 May
Sporting Porto Novo 0 - 3 Sporting Praia 30 May
Estrela Amadores 0 - 2 Vulcânico 30 May
Morabeza 0 - 0 Acádemica Operária 31 May
Week 4
Home Score Visitor Date
Académica Praia 2 - 2 Santa Maria 6 June
Onze Unidos 1 - 1 Ultramarina 6 June
Mindelense 6 - 0 Foguetões 6 June
Vulcânico 0 - 2 Sporting Porto Novo 6 June
Estrela Amadores 3 - 1 Acádemica Operária 6 June
Sporting Praia 4 - 0 Morabeza 7 June
Week 5
Home Score Visitor Date
Mindelense 1 - 2 Académica Praia 13 June
Santa Maria 0 - 2 Onze Unidos 13 June
Foguetões 0 - 4 Ultramarina 13 June
Sporting Praia 1 - 0 Estrela Amadores 13 June
Acádemica Operária 0 - 1 Vulcânico 13 June
Morabeza 0 - 3 Sporting Porto Novo 13 June

Final Stages

Semi-Finals Finals
CS Mindelense 0 0 0
Sporting Clube da Praia 0 3 3 Sporting Clube da Praia 2 1 3
Sporting Clube do Porto Novo 1 0 1 Académica da Praia 0 1 1
Académica da Praia 4 0 4

Semi-finals

Source: [1]

CS Mindelense0:0Sporting Clube da Praia
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo
Referee: Nelson Barbosa
Sporting Clube do Porto Novo1:4Académica da Praia
Fogá 76' Niki 32'
Gerson
Vando
83'
Estádio Municipal Amílcar Cabral, Porto Novo
Referee: Victor Lima
Sporting Clube da Praia3:0CS Mindelense
Dário 18'(pen.)
Nuna 27'
Di I 72'
Estádio da Várzea, Praia
Referee: Mário Paixão
Académica da Praia0:0Sporting Clube do Porto Novo
Estádio da Várzea, Praia
Referee: Nilton César Medina

Finals

Sporting Clube da Praia2:0Académica da Praia
Nuna 48' 52'
Estádio da Várzea
Praia
Referee: Victor Lima
Académica da Praia1:1Sporting Clube da Praia
Body 40' Nuna 49'
Estádio da Várzea
Praia
Referee: António Rodrigues
Cape Verdean Football 2009
Champions
Sporting Clube da Praia
8th title

Statistics

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b "Cape Verde Islands 2009 - Match Details".

External links

Cape Verdean Football Championship seasons
2009 in African football (CAF)
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