Season | 2001 (Mar 17–Dec 16) |
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Champions | Petro de Luanda |
Relegated |
Bravos do Maquis Primeiro de Maio Progresso do Sambizanga |
2002 CAF Champions League |
Petro de Luanda (Girabola winner) |
2002 African Cup Winners' Cup |
Sonangol Namibe (cup winner) |
2002 CAF Cup |
ASA (Girabola runner-up) |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 410 (2.25 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Flávio Amado (23 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Pet Lua 7–0 Pri Mai (01 Aug 2001) Pet Lua 7–0 Pet Hua (04 Aug 2001) |
Biggest away win | |
Highest scoring |
Pet Lua 6–4 Br. Maq (19 May 2001) |
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The 2001 Girabola was the 23rd season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season began on 17 March 2001. Petro de Luanda were the defending champions.
The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2002 Gira Angola.
Petro de Luanda were crowned champions, winning their 13th title, while Bravos do Maquis, Primeiro de Maio and Progresso do Sambizanga, were relegated. Flávio Amado of Petro de Luanda finished as the top scorer with 23 goals.
Relegated: ARA da Gabela, Sporting Cabinda and Sporting do Bié
Promoted: Benfica do Lubango, Primeiro de Maio and Progresso do Sambizanga
Updated to games played on 16 December 2001.
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.