Nô Pintcha dos Mosteiros
| Full name | Nô Pintcha Futebol Clube Nô Pintcha Futebol Clube dos Mosteiros |
|---|---|
| Ground |
Estádio Francisco José Rodrigues Mosteiros, Fogo, Cape Verde |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| League | Fogo Premier Division |
| 2016–17 | 5th |
Nô Pintcha dos Mosteiros, full name Nô Pintcha Futebol Clube and No Pintcha Futebol Clube dos Mosteiros (also as do Fogo) is a football (soccer) club that currently plays in the Fogo Island League currently in the Premier Division in Cape Verde. It is based in the town of Mosteiros in the northeast of the island. The club is an affiliate to Portugal's SL Benfica alongside other affiliates in Cape Verde such as CD Travadores, Benfica Praia, Paulense, São Nicolau's SC Atlético and Sport Sal Rei Club of Boa Vista.
The name is a Cape Verdean form of Nos Pinchas (ALUPEK: no Pintxa).
The clubs is commonly known as Nô Pintcha dos Mosteiros to avoid confusion with another club of the same name based on the nearby island of Brava.
Its logo is the approximate equivalent to the Portuguese SL Benfica logo. Its logo is the same but the club name which reads FCNP in a blue tag.
In recent years, the club finished fourth with 32 points and had 9 wins and scored 25 goals, they conceded 18 goals. In the 2014-15 season, the lost the first two matches, the second was lost to Baxada 7-1 on a rescheduled match due to volcanic clouds hovering much of the island, they were great after a 4-6 victory over União São Lourenço, on March 28, they defeated the same club 6-2, goals scoring success came as they defeated Parque Real 8-1 at the 16th round. Their positions lowered in 2015 and had 21 points 6 wins and 9 losses but scored 41 goals. Their position was better in 2016 as well as the cup competition. In the Premier Division, they finished 6th with 22 points, seven wins and a draw, they scored less numbering 26 goals. In the cup competitions, they advanced up to the finals and the final match would feature Académica Fogo. In the 2016-17 season, their goals scoring was also a success, a moderate on January 28 where they defeated Baxada 5-1 at its home field, on February 18 at the same home field, they defeated last placed Juventude 6-1, in their next challenge with a Cova Figueira club, Baxada, they scored what became the region's second highest scoring match defeating that club 4-11 and throwing that club out of the Premier Division in the following season, this was their recent win. Nô Pintcha dos Mosteiros finished fifth with 31 points, another position up and had 10 wins and again a draw, 47 goals were scored, more than half were scored by Luizim numbering 26 goals which was the most in the region.
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