Full name | Sport Club Ribeira Bote |
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Ground | Ribeira Bote São Vicente, Cape Verde |
League | São Vicente Island League |
2015–16 | 1st (Second Division) |
Sport Club/Clube Ribeira Bote (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC: R’bera Bot or Ribéra Boti) is a football club that plays in the São Vicente Island League in Cape Verde. The team is based in Ribeira Bote, a section of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, the section is named after the stream located nearby, they play at Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena east of the city center. The club area stretches east to Bela Vista and the east of the city. The team never won any insular championship, not even an opening tournament but it won their first an only insular cup in the 2002/03 season.
Ribeira Bote became the second club after GS Castilho to be relegated since the two levels of regional competition were added in 2008. The club won the silver Second Division title in 2013 and returned to for the next two seasons. The club was last place in 2015 and directly relegated into the regional second division.
Just spend a year in that division, Ribeira Bote was first place and will be the only club to participate once more in the regional premier division in the following season.
On October 15, 2016, as Second Division winner, the club faced CS Mindelense, the Premier Division winner in the first ever regional (Divisional) Champion's Cup, the club lost the cup to Mindelense.