São Vicente Super Cup Explained

São Vicente Super Cup
Founded:2004
Region: São Vicente, Cape Verde
Current Champions:FC Derby (2nd time)
Most Successful Club:CS Mindelense (4 times)

The São Vicente Super Cup is a regional SuperCup competition played during the season in São Vicente Island, Cape Verde. The super cup competition is organized by the São Vicente Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de São Vicente de Futebol, ARSVF).[1] Its current champions is FC Derby who won their second title The regional champion competes with the cup champion. The 2015 edition was held, as Mindelense won both the regional and cup titles, the regional winner competed with a runner up in the regional cup.

CS Mindelense has the most Super Cup titles with four, one ahead of Batuque, second in totals in three. Third now in totals is FC Derby with two, Académica do Mindelo and Falcões do Norte are fourth and last with a title each.

FC Derby was the first Super Cup winner won in 2005. Batuque won two consecutive Super Cup titles in 2009 and 2010, Mindelense became the second to win two consecutive titles in 2015 and 2016. FC Derby won their second and recent title in 2017.

The 2018 edition which will take place later at the end of the season will feature the champion Mindelense and the cup winner Batuque.

Winners

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upVenue
2004/05FC DerbyRibeira BoteEstádio Municipal Adérito Sena
2005/06CS Mindelense1-0Batuque FC
2006/07Académica (Mindelo)FC Derby
2007/08not held
2008/09CS Mindelense3-0 1FC DerbyEstádio Municipal Adérito Sena
2009/10Batuque FCAcadémica do Mindelo
2010/11not held
2011/12Batuque FCFalcões do NorteEstádio Municipal Adérito Sena
2012/13Falcões do Norte[2] CS Mindelense
2013/14Batuque FC[3] [4] FC Derby
2014/15CS Mindelense[5] Amarante
2015/16CS Mindelense3-1Salamansa FC
2016/17FC Derby2-1CS Mindelense

1Mindelense was awarded 3-0 after Derby forfeited the Super Cup match

Performance By Club

ClubWinnersWinning Years
CS Mindelense42006, 2008, 2015, 2016
Batuque FC32010, 2012, 2014
FC Derby22005, 2017
Académica (Mindelo)12007
Falcões do Norte12013

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fcf.cv/pt/index.php/associacoes/sao-vicente São Vicente Regional Football Association at the FCF website
  2. Web site: Falcões do Norte Won the São Vicente Football (Soccer) Super Cup. RTC. pt.
  3. Web site: Cabo Verde: Batuque vence Derby en conquista supertaça de São Vicente. Mozambican newspaper. pt. 14 January 2015.
  4. Web site: Batuque vence supertaça em São Vicente. Batuque Wins the Super Cup in São Vicente. Alfa CV. pt. 14 January 2015.
  5. Web site: Futebol São Vicente: Mindelense conquista super-taça. Mindelense Gained the Super Cup. Criolosports. pt.