In the 2010–11 season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde: No Cape Verdean Cup took place that year.Taça de Cabo Verde não será realizada este ano
Diary of the season No competition from the Brava Island League, Cup or the Opening Tournament December 7 Beira-Mar do Tarrafal of Santiago celebrated its 25th anniversary February 6–11: No sports competitions due to the parliamentary elections that took place Sport Sal Rei Club won their 8th title for Boa Vista Vulcânicos won their 8th title for Fogo Onze Unidos won their 9th and recent title for Maio Académico do Aeroporto won their 11th title for Sal Benfica won their only title for Santiago North Boa Vista won their 1st title for Santiago South Rosariense Clube won their 3rd and recent title (5th overall for Santo Antão) for Santo Antão North Académica do Porto Novo won their 5th title (6th overall) for Santo Antão South FC Ultramarina won their 9th title for São Nicolau CS Mindelense won their 45th title for São Vicente May 1: SC África Show won their only cup title for Boa Vista Académica do Sal won their second and recent cup title for Sal May 5: Vulcânicos won their cup title for Fogo May 14: 2011 Cape Verdean Football Championships began May 15: Mindelense defeated Vulcânicos 6-0 and made it the season's highest scoring match June 11: Boavista Praia defeated Rosariense 6-0 and made it the season's one of two highest scoring matches Match between Vulcânicos and Sal Rei was cancelled June 12: Regular season ends, Académica Porto Novo, Académico do Aeroporto do Sal, Sporting Praia and Mindelense qualified into the playoffs June 18: Knockout stage begins June 25: Mindelense and Sporting Praia qualified into the finals July 2: Championship finals begins July 9: CS Mindelense won their 6th national championship title
Final standings Cape Verdean Football Championships
CS Mindelense and Académica do Porto Novo were first in each group, second place Group A club Sporting Clube da Praia advanced with 12 points and second place Group B club Académico do Aeroporto advanced with 8 points and third in the most goals numbering 8. Sporting advanced to the finals with 5 goals scored while Mindelense advanced with 2 goals scored away in the first match. Mindelense defeated Sporting with only 0-1 in the first match while the second was scoreless, Mindelense went to win their 8th title.
Group A PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1CS Mindelense5410131+12132Sporting Clube da Praia540172+5123Benfica521154+184Vulcânicos FC411239-645FC Ultramarina5104611-536Sal-Rei FC400418-70
Group B PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Académica do Porto Novo4220114+782Académico do Aeroporto422085+383Boavista421194+574Onze Unidos410349-535Rosariense Clube4013414-101
Final Stages
Leading goalscorer: Fufura - 5 goals
Island or regional competitions
Regional Championships CompetitionWinners Premier SecondBoa VistaSport Sal Rei ClubBravaNo competitionFogoVulcânicos FCJuventude do FogoMaioOnze UnidosSalAcadémico do AeroportoSantiago North ZoneBenfica Santa CruzSantiago South ZoneBoavista FCTchadenseSanto Antão North ZoneRosariense ClubeSanto Antão South ZoneAcadémica do Porto NovoSão NicolauFC UltramarinaSão VicenteCS MindelenseSão Pedro
Regional Cups CompetitionWinnersBoa VistaSC África ShowBravaNo competitionFogoVulcânicosMaioAcadémico 83SalAcadémica do SalSantiago South ZoneBoavista PraiaSanto Antão North ZonePaulenseSanto Antão South ZoneNot heldSão NicolauDesportivo Ribeira BravaSão VicenteFalcões do Norte
Regional Super Cups The 2010 champion winner played with a 2010 cup winner (when a club won both, a second place club competed). CompetitionWinnersBoa VistaBravaNo competitionFogoCanceledMaioOnze UnidosSalAcadémico do Aeroporto Santo Antão SouthNot heldSão NicolauFC UltramarinaSão VicenteNot held
Regional Opening Tournaments CompetitionWinnersBoa VistaÁfrica ShowBravaNo competitionFogoMaioSalAcadémico do AeroportoSantiago South ZoneSanto Antão North ZoneRosarienseSanto Antão South ZoneAcadémica do Porto NovoSão NicolauBelo HorizonteSão VicenteFC Derby
Notable debutants Mailó, 18 year old centre forward
Transfer deals Summer-Fall transfer window The September/October transfer window runs from the end of the previous season in September up to October. Aires Marques from CS Mindelense to Sertanense F.C. Ballack from Barcelona to Sporting Clube da Praia Caló from SC Santa Maria to Sporting Clube da Praia Figo from Sporting Clube da Praia to Estrela dos Amadores (Tarrafal) Fredson from Varzim (on loan with Pampilhosa) to Batuque Kuca from Boavista Praia to SC Mirandela Patas from Estrela dos Amadores (Tarrafal) to Águias Morada Sténio from CS Mindelense to C.D. Feirense Vozinha from Batuque FC to CS Mindelense
Spring transfer window Mailó from CS Mindelense to FC Ultramarina
See also 2010 in Cape Verde 2011 in Cape Verde Timeline of Cape Verdean football
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