São Tomé and Príncipe Super Cup

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São Tomé and Príncipe Super Cup
Founded1995
RegionSão Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of teams2
Current championsGD Os Operários (1st time)
Most successful club(s)Sporting Praia Cruz (5)

The São Tomé and Príncipe Super Cup (Portuguese: Super Taça de São Tomé e Príncipe) is a Super Cup competition played during the season in São Tomé and Príncipe. The competition is governed by the São Toméan Football Federation (FSF).[1] The competition is also known for recent seasons as the António Aguiar National Super Cup (Supertaça Nacional Antònio Aguiar). The first super cup competition began in 1996.The regional champion competes with the cup winner. Sometimes, if a champion also has a cup title, a cup club who is runner-up qualifies. It is the only super cup competition in the country as there are no regional super cup competitions.

Its first of two participants came from São Tomé who competed in the first edition and were the first island to have a title. The first participant from Príncipe was Sundy who competed in the 2010 edition. It is the only national competition where all of the winners are from the island of São Tomé.

Title history[edit]

Sporting Praia Cruz won the most numbering five, the only one with more than the title won. The remaining eight has only a title won.

Inter Bom-Bom was the first winner won in 1995, then was Bairros Unidos in 1996 and Sporting Praia Cruz in 1999 and became the only club to have more than a title won in 2000. 6 de Setembro became the fourth club to win a title in 2010, then Vitória in 2011, Guadalupe in 2012, UDRA in 2014 and recently Porto Real (or Príncipe) in 2017.

Água Grande has more titles won by any other district with 7 titles. Me-Zochi was the only district won until 1996. It only had two districts had a titles until 2012 when Lobata was added and lastly Caué from the south in 2014. Cantagalo and Lembá are the only districts that has no titles. Until April 7, 2018, all of the titles were won by clubs based on São Tomé Island. Príncipe now has a title won with Porto Real winning for the 2017 season with the final played in April 2018.

Between 2001 and 2009, the Super Cup competition was cancelled.

Winners[edit]

Year Winners Score Runners-up Venue
1995 Inter Bom-Bom [São Tomé] Bairros Unidos FC [São Tomé]
1996 Bairros Unidos [São Tomé Aliança Nacional [São Tomé]
1999 Sporting Praia Cruz [São Tomé] Vitória FC [São Tomé]
2000 Sporting Praia Cruz [São Tomé] Inter Bom-Bom [São Tomé]
2001–08 Not held
2009 &
2010
6 de Setembro [São Tomé] GD Sundy [Príncipe]
2011 Vitória Riboque [São Tomé] GD Sundy [Príncipe]
2012 CD Guadalupe [São Tomé] Sporting Clube do Príncipe [Príncipe]
2013 Sporting Praia Cruz [São Tomé] 1–1 (4–3 p) UDRA [São Tomé]
2014 UDRA [São Tomé] Sporting Clube do Príncipe [Príncipe]
2015 Sporting Praia Cruz [São Tomé] 2–1 Porto Real [Príncipe]
2016 Sporting Praia Cruz [São Tomé] 2–0 UDRA [São Tomé] Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho
2017 Porto Real [Príncipe] 1–1 (4–2 pen) UDRA [São Tomé]
2018 UDRA [São Tomé] 3–1 Porto Real [Príncipe]
2019[a] Porto Real [Príncipe] 1–1 (4–2 pen) Agro-Sport [São Tomé]
2020–21 Not held
2022 GD Os Operários [Príncipe] 4–0 Trindade

Performance by club[edit]

Club Winners Winning Years
Sporting Praia Cruz 5 1999, 2000, 2013, 2015, 2016
UDRA 2 2014, 2018
Porto Real 2 2017, 2019
6 de Setembro 1 2010
Bairros Unidos 1 1996
CD Guadalupe 1 2012
Inter Bom-Bom 1 1995
Vitória Riboque 1 2011
GD Os Operários 1 2022

Performance by island and district[edit]

Island Total District Winners Winning years
São Tomé 11 Água Grande 7 1999, 2000, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016
Caué 2 2014, 2018
Lobata 1 2012
Mé-Zóchi 1 1996
Príncipe 3 Pagué 3 2017, 2019, 2022

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Played in 2022

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Privado Organiza Campeonato da Primeira Divisão - Portal do Comité Olímpico - Portal do Desporto - São Tomé e Príncipe". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2017-05-20.

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