2010 Girabola

Girabola
Season 2010 (Feb 19–Oct 31)
Champions Interclube
Relegated Desportivo da Huíla
Sporting de Cabinda
Benfica do Lubango
2010 CAF Champions League Recreativo Libolo
2010 CAF Confederation Cup Interclube (cup winner)
Matches played 240
Goals scored 532 (2.22 per match)
Top goalscorer Daniel Mpele Mpele (14 goals)
Biggest home win Benfica 5–0 ASA
(17 April 2011)
Interclube 5-0 Desp Huíla
Biggest away win Benf Lubango 1–4 Libolo
(15 May 2011)
Highest scoring Benfica 5–0 ASA
(17 April 2011)
Interclube 5-0 Desp Huíla
← 2009
2011 →

The 2010 Girabola was the 32nd season of top-tier football in Angola. The season began on 11 March. Petro Atlético were the defending champions.

The league comprises 16 teams, the bottom three of which will be relegated to the 2011 Gira Angola.[1]

Interclube were crowned champions, while Desportivo da Huíla, Sporting de Cabinda and Benfica do Lubango were relegated.[2] Love Cabungula of Petro Luanda finished as top scorer with 20 goals.[3]


Changes from 2010 season

Relegated: Desportivo da Huíla, Sporting de Cabinda, Benfica do Lubango.
Promoted: Atlético do Namibe, Sporting de Cabinda, Sagrada Esperança

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Interclube (C) 30 17 4 9 43 20+23 55 2011 CAF Champions League
2 Recreativo da Caála 30 16 7 7 40 25+15 55
3 Primeiro de Agosto 30 14 9 7 43 26+17 51 2011 CAF Confederation Cup
4 Petro Atlético 30 14 8 8 36 20+16 50
5 Bravos do Maquis 30 13 9 8 41 30+11 48
6 Recreativo do Libolo 30 13 9 8 37 28+9 48
7 ASA 30 13 7 10 29 28+1 46 2011 CAF Confederation Cup
8 Kabuscorp 30 11 10 9 39 33+6 43
9 Académica do Soyo 30 11 9 10 39 35+4 42
10 Benfica de Luanda 30 11 6 13 34 39−5 39
11 Sagrada Esperança 30 8 11 11 26 34−8 35
12 FC de Cabinda 30 8 9 13 27 42−15 33
13 Santos FC 30 8 9 13 27 42−15 33
14 Desportivo da Huíla (R) 30 8 8 14 31 42−11 32 Relegation to 2011 Gira Angola
15 Sporting de Cabinda (R) 30 7 4 19 19 36−17 25
16 Benfica do Lubango (R) 30 5 7 18 28 59−31 22

Updated to games played on 6 November 2011.
Source: FIFA.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

All teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).

Home ╲ Away[1] ACS ASA BENLUBMAQHUIFCCINTKABPETPRICAALIBSAGSCCSAN
Académica do Soyo 1–1 2–1 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 3–2 2–0
ASA 0–2 0–1 4–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–0
Benfica de Luanda 1–3 5–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–3 1–4 1–1 1–2 1–4 3–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1
Benfica do Lubango 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–2 2–5 2–2 1–0 2–1
Bravos do Maquis 2–1 0–1 3–2 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 4–1
Desportivo da Huíla 1–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 0–2 3–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 5–4
FC de Cabinda 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–0 4–2 0–2 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–0
Interclube 1–0 3–1 2–1 6–2 0–1 5–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–1
Kabuscorp 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–3 3–4 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 4–0
Petro Atlético 3–2 1–3 0–0 4–0 0–0 3–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–0
Primeiro de Agosto 2–0 4–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–2 3–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–1
Recreativo da Caála 2–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–2 4–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–0
Recreativo do Libolo 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–4 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 1–0
Sagrada Esperança 2–2 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–3 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–2
Sporting de Cabinda 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–3 0–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–0
Santos FC 2–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–5 0–0 1–0

Updated to games played on 6 November 2011.
Source: soccerway.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

External links

References

  1. ↑ King, Ian (May 6, 2011). "Angola 2011". Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Recreativo do Libolo empata na consagração". Federação Angolana de Futebol. September 6, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Love sagra-se melhor "artilheiro" pela terceira vez". Federação Angolana de Futebol. September 6, 2011.