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1999 Cape Verdean Football Championships

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Season
  
1999

Matches played
  
21

Biggest away win
  
several clubs

Champions
  
GD Amarantes

Goals scored
  
52 (2.48 per match)

Biggest home win
  
GD Amarantes, Solpontense

The 1999 Cape Verdean Football Championships season was the 20th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. IThe tournament was organized by the Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol (Cape Verdean Football Federation, FCF). GD Amarantes won their first and only title. Sporting Clube da Praia would be the only time that a non-winning title would participate in the 2000 CAF Champions League, the criteria for qualification was not continued. No club took part in the 2000 CAF Winners' Cup.

Contents

CS Mindelense was the defending team of the title. A total of 8 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league, no club came from Santiago Island as the competition was cancelled for the season. The season had 6 matches in Group A but a shorter 2 and 3 matches in Group B.

Participants

  • Académica Operária, winner of the Boa Vista Island League
  • Nô Pintcha, winner of the Brava Island League
  • Vulcânicos FC, winner of the Fogo Island League
  • Onze Unidos, winner of the Maio Island League
  • Juventude, winner of the Sal Island League
  • Solpontense Futebol Clube, winner of the Santo Antão Island League
  • FC Ultramarina, winner of the São Nicolau Island League
  • GD Amarantes, winner of the São Vicente Island League

    • Overview

    The league was contested by 8 teams with GD Amarantes winning the championship.

    References

    1999 Cape Verdean Football Championships Wikipedia
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