1999 Girabola

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Girabola 1999
Season1999
(Apr 18–Nov 22)
Champions Primeiro de Agosto
Relegated Independente do Tômbwa
Progresso do Sambizanga
2000 CAF Champions League Primeiro de Agosto
(Girabola winner)
2000 African Cup Winners' Cup Sagrada Esperança
(1999 cup winner)
2000 CAF Cup Académica do Lobito (Girabola runner-up)
Matches played210
Goals scored434 (2.07 per match)
Top goalscorer Boelua Lokuli Isaac
(16 goals)
Biggest home win Petro 5–0 Pro Sam (30 May 1999)
Pet Hua 5–0 FC Cab (05 Aug 1999)
Biggest away win Pro Sam 1–5 Petro (16 Sep 1999)
Highest scoring Pet Hua 7–4 Pro Sam (13 Jun 1999)
1998
2000

The 1999 Girabola was the 21st season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season ran from 18 April to 22 November 1999. Primeiro de Agosto were the defending champions.

Contents

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2000 Gira Angola.

Primeiro de Agosto were crowned champions, winning their 8th title, [1] while Independente do Tômbwa and Progresso do Sambizanga, were relegated.

Boelua Lokuli aka Isaac of Primeiro de Agosto finished as the top scorer with 19 goals. [2]

Changes from the 1998 season

Relegated: Chicoil, Kabuscorp, SECIL
Promoted: Cambondo, Inter de Luanda, Ferroviário da Huíla *

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Primeiro de Agosto (C)28161113313+2059Qualification for Champions League
2 Académica do Lobito 2814953017+1351Qualification for CAF Cup
3 Interclube 28131053523+1249
4 Petro de Luanda 28153104923+2648
5 Petro do Huambo 2812884031+944
6 ASA 2613584729+1844
7 Sagrada Esperança 28117103231+140
8 Rangol [a] 28810102630434
9 FC de Cabinda 28891124341033
10 Sonangol do Namibe [b] 28711102525032
11 Cambondo 28710112026631
12 Sporting de Cabinda 28871327411431
13 Onze Bravos [c] 28791219291030
14 Independente do Tômbwa (R)285101317341725Relegation to Provincial stages
15 Progresso do Sambizanga (R)28381722533117
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 1999. Source: Girabola.com [ usurped ] [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Name later changed to Benfica de Luanda
  2. Name later changed to Atlético do Namibe
  3. Name later changed to Bravos do Maquis

Results

Home \ Away 11B ACL ASA CAM FCC IND INT PET PHU PRI PRO RAN SAG SON SCC
11 Bravos 0–02–10–00–12–01–11–00–11–31–00–01–01–03–1
Académica do Lobito 0–01–21–02–02–10–21–01–10–03–02–11–02–12–1
ASA 1–01–21–13–02–20–10–04–10–11–00–22–01–04–0
Cambondo 2–10–20–20–11–00–01–01–00–01–20–00–00–00–0
FC de Cabinda 1–10–10–10–12–11–01–02–00–12–22–00–01–11–1
Independente do Tômbwa 2–01–11–00–01–01–10–10–10–00–00–01–30–02–0
Interclube 1–10–00–33–20–03–00–14–21–12–11–02–12–11–1
Petro de Luanda 3–00–03–52–14–04–03–13–20–15–03–04–11–13–0
Petro do Huambo 2–20–03–01–15–03–01–10–11–07–41–01–01–03–2
Primeiro de Agosto 0–01–01–02–12–23–00–01–01–02–02–20–02–12–0
Progresso do Sambizanga 1–11–10–01–31–31–10–21–50–10–10–30–11–11–0
Rangol 1–02–12–01–21–01–31–21–00–02–20–01–12–10–0
Sagrada Esperança 3–11–02–22–13–21–02–01–22–01–10–12–12–12–4
Sonangol do Namibe 1–01–31–12–01–10–00–01–01–10–13–22–00–02–0
Sporting de Cabinda 1–00–11–02–11–12–00–22–11–11–23–21–12–10–2
Updated to match(es) played on 21 November 1999. Source: girabola.com [ usurped ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorer

Champions

 1999 Girabola winner 
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Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
8th title
Squad: Almeida, Assis, , Ekobolo, Filipe, Goliath , Gonçalves, Isaac, Julião, Mara, Maninho Loide, Mendonça, Moisés II, Muanza, Neto, Nzalambila, Pedro, Stopirrá
Head coach: Daniel Ndunguidi

References

  1. "O Petro-atletico de Luanda regressou asconquistas na divisão maior do futebol angolano". ANGOP.com. 6 Nov 2000. Retrieved 18 Sep 2015.
  2. "Palmarés dos melhores marcadores do Girabola desde a primeira edição em 1979". ANGOP.com. 4 Nov 2012. Retrieved 18 Sep 2015.
  3. "Classificação » Girabola 1999" (in Portuguese). girabola.com. Archived from the original on March 7, 2014. Retrieved 18 Sep 2015.