1998 Girabola
| Season | 1998 (Apr 18–Nov 22) |
|---|---|
| Champions | Primeiro de Agosto |
| Relegated |
Independente do Tômbwa Progresso do Sambizanga |
| 1998 CAF Champions League |
Primeiro de Agosto (Girabola winner) |
| 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup |
Sagrada Esperança (1998 cup winner) |
| 1998 CAF Cup | Académica do Lobito (Girabola runnerup) |
| Matches played | 210 |
| Goals scored | 434 (2.07 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
Betinho (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win |
Petro 5–0 Pro Sam (30 May 1999) Pet Hua 5–0 FC Cab (05 Aug 1999) |
| Biggest away win |
Kabusc 1–5 1º Agosto (3 May 1998) |
| Highest scoring |
Kabusc 6–4 Ind. Tomb (28 Jun 1998) |
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The 1998 Girabola was the 20th season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season began on April 1st 1998. Primeiro de Agosto were the defending champions.
The league comprised 16 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 1999 Gira Angola.
Primeiro de Agosto were crowned champions, winning their 7th title, while Chicoil, Kabuscorp and SECIL Marítima were relegated. Betinho of Petro de Luanda finished as the top scorer with 14 goals.
Promoted: Chicoil, SECIL
Relegated: Chicoil, Kabuscorp, SECIL
Updated to games played on 22 November 1999.
Source: girabola.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.
All teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).
Updated to games played on 22 November 1998.
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.
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
7th title
Squad: Agó, Assis, Castella, Dé, Filipe, Goliath, Gonçalves, H. Cruz, H. Vicente, Isaac, Ismael, Julião, Kiss, L. Carlos, Mendonça, Mfede, Moisés I, Moisés II, Mwanza, Ndola, Neto, Nsilulu, Nzalambila, Pedro, Pena, Stopirrá, Xavier
Head Coach: Daniel Ndunguidi
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