Taça Nacional de Cabo Verde
Football tournament
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The Taça de Cabo Verde (Portuguese for the Cape Verdean Cup, also as the Capeverdean Cup) is the main knock-out football tournament of the Cape Verde islands. It started in 1982, it was later revived in 2007 and is played annually. The competition features the winners of each island or regional cup competition and competes into two groups.
| Founded | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Region | Cape Verde |
| Teams | 11 |
| Current champions | Palmeira (1st time) |
| Most championships | Boavista Praia Mindelense (2 titles each) |
| Broadcaster(s) | TCV (television) RTC (radio) |
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History
The first edition took place in 1982 and was only broadcast on radio, television broadcasts did not began until 1997, its first telecast of the cup competition began in 2007. Most of the matches, all of the semis and finals were broadcast on TCV and RCV. Some of the matches were broadcast on regional television and radio including Rádio Barlavento and Rádio Praia (or AM Praia).
From the 2013 edition, the winner competes in the Cape Verdean Cup, the only time done was Onze Unidos, the 2012 cup winner.
Winners
| Year | Winners | Score | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Mindelense | 1–0 | Morabeza [Brava][1] |
| 1983–06 | Not played | ||
| 2007 | Académica da Praia | 3–1 | Académica do Sal |
| 2008 | Not played[2] | ||
| 2009 | Boavista Praia | 1–0 | Académico Sal |
| 2010 | Boavista Praia (champion in final round) | ||
| 2011 | Not played[3] | ||
| 2012 | Onze Unidos | 2–1 (aet) | Académica Porto Novo |
| 2013–16 | Not played[a] | ||
| 2017 | Canceled[b] | ||
| 2018 | Sporting Clube da Praia | 2–1 | Santa Maria |
| 2019 | Santo Crucifixo | 3–2 | Palmeira |
| 2020 | Cancelled[c] | ||
| 2021 | Not played | ||
| 2022 | Travadores | 5–1 | Figueirense |
| 2023 | Académica do Mindelo | 1–0 | Barreirense |
| 2024 | Mindelense | 2–1 | Palmeira |
| 2025 | Palmeira | 1–0 | Sport Sal Rei Club |
Total
| Club | Titles |
|---|---|
| Boavista Praia | 2 |
| Mindelense | 2 |
| Académica da Praia | 1 |
| Onze Unidos | 1 |
| Sporting Clube da Praia | 1 |
| Santo Crucifixo | 1 |
| Travadores | 1 |
| Académica do Mindelo | 1 |
| Palmeira | 1 |
See also
Notes
- Not held due to financial and scheduling concerns
- The 2017 edition was possibly to be held, with the knockout stage of the national championships continued into late-August, the cup competition was not held
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