2014 Girabola

Girabola
Season 2014
Champions Recreativo do Libolo
Relegated 1º de Maio
Benfica Lubango
União SC
Matches played 240
Goals scored 509 (2.12 per match)
Top goalscorer Albert Meyong (17)
Biggest home win Petro de Luanda 6-1 União SC
Recreativo da Caála 5-0 Interclube
Br. Maq 5-0 União SC
Biggest away win Benfica Lubango 0-5 1º de Agosto
Highest scoring Petro de Luanda 6-1 União SC
Petro de Luanda 5-2 Desportivo Huíla
Longest winning run Recreativo do Libolo (8)
Longest unbeaten run Recreativo do Libolo (17)
Longest winless run 1º de Maio
União SC (14)
Longest losing run União SC (8)
2013
2015

The 2014 Girabola was the 36th season of top-tier football league in Angola. The season ran from 21 February to 8 November 2014. Kabuscorp were the defending champions, having won their first Angolan championship in 2013.

The league comprised 16 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2015 Gira Angola.[1]


Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 2013 season and three promoted from the 2013 Gira Angola, Benfica do Lubango, Sporting de Cabinda, União SC do Uíge. On the other hand, Porcelana FC, Atlético do Namibe, Santos FC were the last three teams of the 2013 season and will play in the Gira Angola for the 2014 season. Kabuscorp were the defending champions from the 2013 season.

Stadiums and locations

Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2013 season
Atlético Petróleos de Luanda Luanda Estádio 11 de Novembro 50,000 4th in Girabola
Atlético Sport Aviação Luanda Estádio da Cidadela 60,000 12th in Girabola
C.D. Huíla Lubango Estádio da Tundavala 25,000 6th in Girabola
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto Luanda Estádio 11 de Novembro 50,000 2nd in Girabola
C.R. Caála Caála Estádio Mártires da Canhala 3,000 11th in Girabola
C.R.D. Libolo Calulo Estádio Municipal de Calulo 10,000 8th in Girabola
Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio Benguela Estádio Edelfride Costa 6,000 13th in Girabola
F.C. Bravos do Maquis Luena Estádio Mundunduleno 4,300 3rd in Girabola
G.D. Interclube Luanda Estádio 22 de Junho 7,000 7th in Girabola
G.D. Sagrada Esperança Dundo Estádio Sagrada Esperança 3,000 5th in Girabola
Kabuscorp S.C.P. Luanda Estádio dos Coqueiros 8,000 Girabola Champions
Progresso Associação do Sambizanga Luanda Estádio dos Coqueiros 8,000 9th in Girabola
S.L. Benfica (Luanda) Luanda Estádio dos Coqueiros 8,000 10th in Girabola
S.L. Benfica (Lubango) Lubango Estádio Nossa Senhora do Monte 14,000 Gira Angola
Sporting Clube de Cabinda Cabinda Estádio Nacional do Chiazi 25,000 Gira Angola
União Sport Clube do Uíge Uíge Estádio 4 de Janeiro 12,000 Gira Angola

Changes from 2013 season

Relegated: Atlético do Namibe, Porcelana FC, Santos FC
Promoted: Benfica do Lubango, Sporting de Cabinda, Progresso do Sambizanga

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Recreativo do Libolo (C) 30 20 9 1 39 13 +26 69 2015 CAF Champions League
2 Kabuscorp 30 17 9 4 44 27 +17 60
3 Benfica Luanda 30 14 13 3 31 18 +13 55 2015 CAF Confederation Cup
4 1º de Agosto 30 16 4 10 49 31 +18 52
5 Petro de Luanda 30 13 9 8 43 27 +16 48 2015 CAF Confederation Cup
6 Bravos do Maquis 30 11 11 8 32 23 +9 44
7 Recreativo da Caála 30 10 10 10 34 29 +5 40
8 Sagrada Esperança 30 8 16 6 27 24 +3 40
9 Interclube 30 11 6 13 29 38 9 39
10 Progresso 30 9 10 11 31 33 2 37
11 Desportivo Huíla 30 9 5 16 28 42 14 32
12 Sporting de Cabinda 30 7 10 13 25 31 6 31
13 ASA 30 8 7 15 28 35 7 31
14 1º de Maio (R) 30 6 10 14 29 40 11 28 Relegation to 2015 Gira Angola
15 Benfica Lubango (R) 30 5 7 18 24 50 26 22
16 União SC (R) 30 5 6 19 16 48 32 21

Updated to games played on 5 November 2014.
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 ASA BEN LUBMAQHUIINTKABPETPRIMAIPROCAALIBSAGSCCUSU
ASA 01 02 00 10 12 12 12 31 21 11 20 13 32 30 10
Benfica de Luanda 30 22 10 10 10 01 10 02 00 21 10 11 11 11 20
Benfica do Lubango 11 11 01 00 12 11 23 05 32 10 20 13 11 12 01
Bravos do Maquis 21 00 20 21 12 22 00 32 11 20 01 00 22 01 50
Desportivo da Huíla 20 02 20 01 03 02 21 22 20 10 10 14 01 10 32
Interclube 02 00 21 12 20 13 21 03 31 01 22 01 12 10 10
Kabuscorp 10 01 10 21 20 10 01 32 21 22 31 00 00 32 21
Petro de Luanda 00 20 11 11 52 00 20 12 01 21 10 11 11 20 61
Primeiro de Agosto 21 12 31 10 21 30 11 21 20 31 01 12 00 21 10
Primeiro de Maio 00 11 01 21 11 02 23 11 21 22 11 12 20 22 10
Progresso 21 01 20 01 23 22 22 10 10 32 00 02 00 22 11
Recreativo da Caála 22 11 21 10 32 50 11 01 00 21 01 01 11 10 41
Recreativo do Libolo 10 11 20 00 10 20 10 12 21 10 10 11 10 00 21
Sagrada Esperança 10 11 30 00 00 00 02 21 12 00 01 21 00 20 11
Sporting de Cabinda 10 11 30 12 11 20 01 11 01 10 00 00 01 11 11
União SC do Uíge 00 01 20 00 10 00 11 20 21 01 00 00 01 12 10

Updated to games played on date=5 November 2014.
Source: girabola.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers [2]

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Cameroon Albert Meyong Kabuscorp 17
2 Angola Ary Papel 1º de Agosto 13
Senegal Ladji Keita Petro de Luanda
Brazil Fabrício Recreativo da Caála
5 Angola Patrick II Sagrada Esperança 12
6 Angola Dário Recreativo do Libolo 10
Angola Chiquinho Desportivo da Huíla
8 Democratic Republic of the Congo Bissio ASA 9
Angola Gelson 1º de Agosto
10 Angola Bena Desportivo da Huíla 8
2014 Girabola winner
Angola
Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo
3rd title
Top Scorer
Cameroon Albert Meyong

See also

External links

References

  1. King, Ian (6 May 2011). "Angola 2011". Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. "Melhores Marcadores Girabola 2014 - Girabola". Retrieved 1 October 2014.
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