Boa Vista Island Opening Tournament
Founded2000
RegionCape Verde Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Number of teams8
Current championsSal Rei

The Boa Vista Island Opening Tournament (Portuguese: Torneio de Abertura da Boa Vista, Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Turnéu di Abertura di Bubista), is an opening tournament competition (equivalent to a league cup) played during the season in the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde The competition is organized by the Boa Vista Regional Football Association.[1] Some seasons featured rounds of one portion, some seasons featured three rounds and two groups with the top club of each group in the final match. It currently consists of seven rounds, a meeting with another club once. The winner with the most points (sometimes in the final) is the winner.

The first edition took place in 2000 and was the second regional competition after the championships.

Winners

Season Winner Runner-up
2000 Sport Sal Rei Club
2001-2004 Unknown
2004-05 Académica Operária
2006-07 Unknown
2007-08 África Show
2008-09 África Show
2010-11 África Show
2011-12 Juventude do Norte
2012-13 Académica Operária
2013-14[2] Sal Rei/Académica Operária[a]
2014-15[3] Académica Operária
2015-16[4] Académica Operária
2016-17 Sport Sal Rei Club Onze Estrelas
2017 Onze Estrelas Sport Sal Rei Club

See also

Notes

  1. ^ No winner of the edition as it was postponed on December 22, the match was rescheduled after poor lighting came after sunset when the penalty shootout were about to be played on December 15

References

  1. ^ Boa Vista Regional Football (Soccer) Association at the FCF website[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Batalha, José (4 June 2014). "2013/14 Boa Vista Opening Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  3. ^ Batalha, José (16 April 2015). "2014-15 Boa Vista Opening Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  4. ^ Batalha, José (12 May 2016). "2015/16 Boa Vista (Bubista) Opening Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
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