2001 Cape Verdean Football Championships

The 2001 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 22nd of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. The competition started on 7 April and finished on 6 June, 2001. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation.[1] Onze Unidos won their first and only title. No club participated in the 2001 CAF Champions League and the 2001 CAF Winners Cup.

Cape Verdean Football Championship
Season2001
ChampionsOnze Unidos
Matches played21
Goals scored55 (2.62 per match)
Top goalscorerDi (9)
Biggest home winBotafogo
Biggest away winseveral clubs
2000
2002

Overview

FC Derby was the defending team of the title. A total of 7 clubs. It was one of the few seasons that the total number of points would be the champion, it had fewer games compared to other football leagues. No club came from Boa Vista and Santiago islands as the championship were cancelled.

The league was contested by 7 teams with Onze Unidos winning the championship.[1] 21 matches were played and a total of 55 goals were scored.

Onze Unidos finished with 14 points which became the highest number of points in the national championships with the extension of the matches from five to eight overall. The point record lasted only a year when Sporting and Batuque took the record in the following season.

Participants

Participating football (soccer) clubs of the 2001 Cape Verdean Football Championships, its municipalities on the map were of after 2005 (Cape Verde)

Information about the clubs

Club Location
Académica (Espargos)Espargos
BotafogoSão Filipe
DerbyMindelo
Nô PintchaVila Nova Sintra
Onze UnidosVila do Maio
Solpontense Futebol ClubePonta do Sol
FC UltramarinaTarrafal de São Nicolau

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Onze Unidos642083+514
2Académica (Espargos)6411105+513
3Botafogo6321154+1111
4Solpontense6231108+29
5FC Derby622267-18
6FC Ultramarina601528-61
7Nô Pintcha6015420-161

Club

Onze Sal Bota Solp Derb Ultr NôPi
Onze Unidos2-10-01-0
Academica (Espargos)1-02-03-1
Botafogo FC1-11-08-0
Solpontense2-32-21-0
FC Derby0-00-32-2
FC Ultramarina0-11-21-1
Nô Pintcha1-31-30-2

Results

Week 1
Home Score Visitor Date
Onze Unidos 1 - 0 FC Derby 14 April
Nô Pintcha 1 - 3 Solpontense 15 April
Académica do Sal 2 - 0 FC Ultramarina 15 April
Week 2
Home Score Visitor Date
Botafogo 1 - 1 Onze Unidos 21 April
FC Derby 0 - 0 Académica do Sal 21 April
FC Ultramarina 1 - 1 Nô Pintcha 21 April
Week 3
Home Score Visitor Date
Solpontense 1 - 0 FC Ultramarina 28 April
Nô Pintcha 0 - 2 FC Derby 28 April
Académica do Sal 1 - 0 Botafogo 28 April
Week 4
Home Score Visitor Date
Onze Unidos 2 - 1 Académica do Sal 5 May
Botafogo 8 - 0 Nô Pintcha 5 May
FC Derby 2 - 2 Solpontense 5 May
Week 5
Home Score Visitor Date
FC Ultramarina 1 - 2 FC Derby 12 May
Solpontense 2 - 2 Botafogo 12 May
Nô Pintcha 1 - 3 Onze Unidos 12 May
Week 6
Home Score Visitor Date
Onze Unidos 0 - 0 Solpontense 19 May
Botafogo 1 - 0 FC Ultramarina 26 May
Académica do Sal 3 - 1 Nô Pintcha 2 June
Week 7
Home Score Visitor Date
Solpontense 2 - 3 Académica do Sal 26 May
FC Ultramarina 0 - 1 Onze Unidos 2 June
FC Derby 0 - 3 Botafogo 2 June[lower-alpha 1]
Cape Verdean Football 2001
Champions
Onze Unidos
1st title

Statistics

  • Top scorer: Di: 9 goals (of Sporting Praia)
  • Highest scoring match: Botafogo 8-0 Nô Pintcha, 5 May

Notes

  1. FC Derby did not show up, Botafogo was awarded 0-3

References

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