2015_Girabola

2015 Girabola

2015 Girabola

Football league season


The 2015 Girabola was the 37th season of top-tier football in Angola. The season ran from 11 February to 10 October 2015. Recreativo do Libolo survived a late-season scare from 1º de Agosto to win their fourth Angolan championship, all in the past five years. Recreativo do Libolo needed a scoreless draw against Académica do Lobito in their final game to finish in a tie atop the standings with 1º de Agosto, who closed the season with six straight wins. Recreativo do Libolo won the tiebreaker based on head-to-head points.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

The league comprised 16 of teams and the bottom three were relegated to the 2016 Segundona.[1] Domant, Onze Bravos and Sporting de Cabinda finished in the last three spots and were relegated.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 2014 season and three promoted from the 2014 Segundona, Académica do Lobito, Domant and Progresso Lunda Sul.

Recreativo do Libolo were the defending champions from the 2014 season.

Changes from 2014 season

Relegated: Primeiro de Maio, Benfica do Lubango, União do Uíge
Promoted: Académica do Lobito, Domant FC, Progresso da Lunda Sul

Stadiums and locations

League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2015. 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) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head results: 1º de Agosto 1 Rec do Libolo 1; Rec do Libolo 3 1º de Agosto 2.

Results

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Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2015. Source: girabola.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

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Season statistics

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 2015 Girabola winner 

Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo
4th title
Squad:
Landu, Manaia, Nílton, Ricardo (GK)
Carlitos, Eddie, Edy Boyom, Kuagica, Mauro, Mingo Sanda, Natael, Wires (DF)
Dany, Dário, Fredy, Fuky, Kaya, Mbongo, Medá, Rudy, Sidnei, Pataca (MF)
Alexandre, Brito, Chico, Diawara, Valdinho (FW)
João Paulo Costa (Head Coach)
More information Top Scorer ...

See also


References

  1. King, Ian (6 May 2011). "Angola 2011". Retrieved 20 May 2011.

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