 Also in 2016, Académica Calheta's two cup totals became second alongside Onze Unidos behind Académico 83 in 2017, Académica da Calheta finished fourth behind Académico 83, another affiliate based in Cidade do Maio.The club had a win more but two draws, three less, both had 17 goals scored but Académica Calheta do Maio conceded 13 goals, four more than the other.Of the goals scored which was third, it was shared with Académico 83 and Morrerense.