Boa Vista Island Opening Tournament Explained

Boa Vista Island Opening Tournament
Founded:2000
Region: Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Number Of Teams:8
Current Champions:Sal 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

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fcf.cv/pt/index.php/associacoes/boa-vista Boa Vista Regional Football (Soccer) Association at the FCF website
  2. Web site: Batalha. José. 2013/14 Boa Vista Opening Tournament. 4 June 2014. RSSSF. 30 April 2017.
  3. Web site: 2014-15 Boa Vista Opening Tournament. José . Batalha . 16 April 2015 . RSSSF. 30 April 2017.
  4. Web site: Batalha. José. 2015/16 Boa Vista (Bubista) Opening Tournament. 12 May 2016. RSSSF. 30 April 2017.