2012 Girabola

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Girabola 2012
Season2012 (Mar 3–Nov 4)
Champions Rec Libolo
Relegated Acad. Soyo
Sp. Cabinda
N. Benguela
Champions League R. do Libolo (winner)
1º de Agosto (runner-up)
Matches played240
Goals scored549 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorer Yano (14 goals)
2011
2013

The 2012 Girabola was the 34th season of top-tier football in Angola. It ran from 3 March to 4 November 2012 and involved 16 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to 2013 Segundona.

Contents

Changes from 2011 season

Relegated: FC de Cabinda, Primeiro de Maio, Académica do Lobito
Promoted: Atlético do Namibe, Sporting de Cabinda, Nacional de Benguela

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Recreativo do Libolo (C)30191015114+3767Qualification for Champions League
2 Primeiro de Agosto 3017764221+2158
3 Petro de Luanda 30141243417+1754
4 Kabuscorp 30141064330+1352
5 Interclube 30121173423+1147
6 ASA 30101192422+241
7 Progresso do Sambizanga 3091383026+440
8 Bravos do Maquis 30117124141040
9 Atlético do Namibe 301071337481137
10 Recreativo da Caála 3098132631535
11 Sagrada Esperança 30810122932334
12 Benfica de Luanda 30713103237534
13 Santos FC 3097144146534
14 Académica do Soyo (R)30951631461532Relegation to Provincial stages
15 Sporting de Cabinda (R)30571828613322
16 Nacional de Benguela (R)30481824522820
Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2012. Source: Girabola.com
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) Champion; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ACS ASA ATN BEN BRA INT KAB NAC PET PRI PRO CAA LIB SAG SAN SCC
Académica do Soyo 1–02–31–00–21–11–11–00–20–31–13–10–12–10–23–2
ASA 1–00–30–11–13–10–02–00–00–11–00–00–11–01–12–0
Atlético do Namibe 0–11–11–12–11–13–12–10–00–10–22–11–31–00–13–0
Benfica de Luanda 0–02–12–31–11–00–32–00–11–10–00–00–02–22–22–2
Bravos do Maquis 5–20–14–23–10–10–12–10–30–12–02–10–11–14–04–2
Interclube 1–00–04–11–21–11–13–01–01–10–03–00–11–02–32–1
Kabuscorp 5–30–22–00–04–10–22–11–10–00–13–11–23–21–02–0
Nacional de Benguela 3–21–12–20–10–11–31–23–41–22–11–00–01–11–01–1
Petro de Luanda 1–01–03–03–20–01–01–10–00–20–10–02–22–10–02–0
Primeiro de Agosto 1–00–14–10–23–10–11–04–00–21–11–00–11–02–04–1
Progresso do Sambizanga 1–11–10–03–11–10–21–20–03–11–12–01–12–03–21–1
Recreativo da Caála 0–12–01–03–22–01–12–32–00–01–11–00–00–02–01–0
Recreativo do Libolo 3–01–04–01–13–00–02–06–10–00–01–03–21–01–07–0
Sagrada Esperança 1–01–20–22–11–10–12–20–00–02–11–02–11–11–03–0
Santos FC 4–21–15–31–11–22–01–13–20–12–30–00–14–21–32–3
Sporting de Cabinda 0–31–10–02–13–11–10–12–00–31–22–31–00–21–11–3
Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2012. Source: girabola.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

 2012 Girabola winner 
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Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo
2nd title
Squad: Adawa, Aguinaldo, Ary, Bota, Henri Camara, Carlitos, Chico Caputo, Dário
Edy Boyom, Fernando, Fredy, Gomito, Guilherme, João Tomás, Lameirão, Landu, Manú, Mussumari, Nílton, Quinzinho, Rasca, Ruben, Sidnei, Totó, Vado, Valdir, Viola
Head Coach: Zeca Amaral

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