 Botafogo finished 3rd in 2001 with 11 points.Five years later in 2006, Botafogo took part in Group A and finished 2nd behind FC Derby of the island of São Vicente with 8 points, the club had 2 wins and draws, Botafogo had draws at the 2nd and 3rd rounds and the last two ended in victory with the largest being a 5–0 win over Sporting Porto Novo in the final round, Botafogo headed to the semis and scored two goals and lost to Académico do Aeroporto from Sal eight goals in two semis matches, the latter lost to six.Their last appearance was in 2010 and played in Group A once more, not as successful as they did four years earlier, they just had 5 points, a win and two draws.