São Nicolau derby
| Other names | Ultramarina-Atléico Rivalry |
|---|---|
| Locale | São Nicolau, Cape Verde |
| Teams | FC Ultramarina, SC Atlético |
| Latest meeting | Atlético 2–2 Ultramarina, January 28, 2017 |
The football rivalry between FC Ultramarina and SC Atlético is a rivalry in the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. The rivalry is matched by the more intense rivalry between SC Atlético and their cross town rival Desportivo Ribeira Brava on the island.
The rivalry began around in the 1990s when the regional championshups started. There have been over 50 meetings between the clubs and approximately 60 with the cup and super cup competitions.
Ultramarina's last win was on March 26, 2016, Atlético's recent wins was January 17 and March 26, 2016. Their recent match that took place on January 28, 2017 ended in a two goal draw.
SC Atlético is an affiliate of SL Benfica of Lisbon, Portugal. That club was founded in 1977, one of several clubs affiliated to a Portuguese club that were founded after independence.
The rivalry is one of the newest ahead of the former Sporting Porto Novo-Paulense rivalry and the current Académica-Sporting rivalry of Porto Novo on Santo Antão.
Ultramarina is one of the most successful football (sooccer) club on the island, having won about 18 official regional titles compared to Atlético's 14 official regional titles. Neither clubs have competed in the African competitions as Atlético was disqualfiied in 1995 as the football federation did not name an entrant in time into the 1995 CAF Cup.
The information has selected matches of the challenge from the 2013-14 season
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