Africa-Press – Cape verde. The May regional football championship starts today. In the debut of the competition, they face the Barreirense team that will defend the title, against Académica do Maio. The game takes place at 16:00, at Estádio Municipal Dau d` Segunda. The Maio regional has only 5 teams, after three clubs withdrew.
As Inforpress advances, Barreirense, which comes from a defeat against Figueirense, in the Super Cup game, will want to win the match against Académica do Maio and mark a position in the start of the queen of Maio competition.
The objective of Barreirense, which has a remodeled squad and a new technical team, led by Fernando Jorge da Graça, has already guaranteed that the objective is to revalidate the title.
Académica do Maio, which this year bet on “the home team”, and on some players from neighboring areas, says it is motivated to play “a good championship”.
This, despite the fact that in recent seasons it has fallen short of expectations, even despite having invested in the acquisition of several players, especially from Santiago Sul.
sunday game
Tomorrow, Sunday, the 22nd, the other regional championship game in Maio will put Onze Unidos and Morrerense face to face.
In this round, Figueirense is left out, taking into account that this year only five teams participate, due to three withdrawals.
According to the Maio Regional Football Association, this year the coaches of each team will have to choose the two best players at the end of each match, with a view to determining the best player in the championship at the end of the competition.
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