2015–16 Académica da Praia season

The 2015–16 Académica da Praia season were in the regional premier division of football (soccer). The club finished 4th after Sporting Praia and behind ADESBA with 43 points, more than half more and 32 goals, double than last season.

The club also had 13 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses.

Santiago Island League (South)

The 2014-15 seasonAcadémica da Praia started in the number one spot for eight weeks up to the tenth week with the exceptions of the second and third week which they were sixth and fifth. Their rankings dropped to second in week 11, then fifth for the next four weeks, then fourth in week 14, then fifth again, then sixth in week 18, then fifth again and rost up to fourth again in the final week where they would finish.

Being first, they would ranked higher than the city's greatest club Sporting Praia for eleven weeks weeks and the second greatest CD Travadores almost throughout the season except for week 2.

Their first match was a victory that was over Varanda, the club lost to Desportivo in the second week, the club stayed being first having a three game winning streak defeating the newcomer Eugênio Lima, Delta and Boavista, their first draw was with Vitória, then Sporting Praia, Académica would only have draws with that club. Another three game winning streak took place starting on February 15 and defeated Garridos, Celtic and Travadores. Académica went to a three game losing streak and losing to ADESBA, Varanda and Desportivo Praia. Académica again defeated Eugênio Lima and Delta but lost to Boavista, Académica's final loss. Académica defeated Vitória on April 3, on April 15 and 23, the first two of four weeks added to the season, the club went on a two game winning streak and defeated Garridos and Celtic. Académica went into a draw with Travadores. Their final match of the season was on May 8 and defeated ADESBA 1-0.

Académica Praia scored 32 goals, double than last season, 18 were scored at home and 14 were scored away, though the club had an extra win at home. Académica conceded 18 goals, of which 11, nearly a third were conceded at home.

Result round by round

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points<

Results summary

Squad information

As of March 2016

Transfers

In

Out

Club

Zé Piguita remained the coach of the club until the 2016-17 season in which Kiki would take the job. Its chairman or president was Júlio César Tomar, in the following season, Janito Carvalho succeeded Tomar as chairman.

The Management

Other information

As of 2015

Team kit

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