2006 First Division (Guinea-Bissau)

First Division
Season2005–06
ChampionsCF Os Balantas
PromotedADR Mansaba
Flamengo Futebol Clube
Farim
RelegatedPortos de Bissau
Benfica Bissau
DRC Farim
Matches played132
Goals scored280 (2.12 per match)
2006–07 →

The 2006 First Division season was the 27th season for the amateur competition, of the first-tier football in Guinea-Bissau. The tournament was organized by the Football Federation of Guinea-Bissau,[1] with the season beginning on 14 January and ending on 14 July. Balantas won their twelfth title and finished with 50 points and for financial reasons did not qualify and competed in the 2007 CAF Champions League the following season. Portos de Bissau won the 2006 Guinea-Bissau Cup, instead, the cup finalist Benfica Bissau participated in the 2007 CAF Confederation Cup the following season.

It was a 22 match season and had a total of 132 matches.

SC de Bissau was again the defending team of the title. Balantas finished with 50 points and the only club who never lost a match in the season, Mavegro scored the most goals and numbered 37.

Participating clubs

Overview

The league was contested by 12 teams with Os Balantas winning the championship.[1]

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 CF Os Balantas 22 14 8 0 31 11 +20 50
2 Mavegro Futebol Clube 22 12 9 1 37 21 +16 45
3 ADR Mansaba 22 8 9 5 22 16 +6 33
4 Sporting Clube de Bissau 21 9 4 9 22 27 -5 31
5 Desportivo de Gabú 22 7 6 9 21 29 -8 27
6 Estrela Negra de Bolama 22 7 5 10 33 33 0 26
7 Flamengo Futebol Clube 22 6 7 9 13 20 -7 25
8 Futebol Clube de Cantchungo 22 5 10 7 24 21 +3 25
9 Atlético Clube de Bissorã 22 6 6 10 16 33 -17 24
10 Sport Portos de Bissau 22 4 1 7 16 18 -2 23
11 Sport Bissau e Benfica 22 5 7 10 25 30 -5 22
12 DRC Farim 22 5 5 12 14 25 -11 20
National Champion
Relegation to the Second Division
First Division 2006
Champions
CF Os Balantas
2nd title

See also

Footnotes