2002 Girabola

Girabola 2002
Season	2002; (Feb 23–Oct 20)
Champions	ASA
Relegated	Benfica do Lubango; F.C. de Cabinda; Sporting do Bié
2003 CAF Champions League	ASA ; (Girabola winner)
2003 CAF Cup	1º de Agosto (Girabola runner-up)
Matches played	182
Goals scored	374 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorer	Flávio Amado (16 goals)
Biggest home win	ASA 7–0 Des Hui ; (01 Jul 2002)
Biggest away win	3 matches Des Hui 1–4 ASA ; (06 Mar 2002) ; Ben Lub 1–4 Aca Lob ; (30 Mar 2002) ; Spo Cab 1–4 ASA ; (29 Sep 2002) ;
Highest scoring	ASA 7–0 Des Hui ; (01 Jul 2002)
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Season2002
(Feb 23–Oct 20)

ChampionsASA

RelegatedBenfica do Lubango
F.C. de Cabinda
Sporting do Bié

2003 CAF Champions LeagueASA
(Girabola winner)

The 2002 Girabola was the 24th season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season ran from 23 February to 20 October 2002. Petro de Luanda were the defending champions.

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2003 Gira Angola.

ASA were crowned champions, winning their first title,^[1] while Benfica do Lubango, Futebol Clube de Cabinda and Sporting do Bié, were relegated.

Flávio Amado of Petro de Luanda finished as the top scorer with 16 goals.^[2]

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	ASA (C)	26	17	6	3	44	16	+28	57	Qualification for Champions League
2	Primeiro de Agosto	26	15	8	3	39	11	+28	53	Qualification for CAF Cup
3	Petro de Luanda	26	15	6	5	47	17	+30	51
4	Petro do Huambo	26	11	7	8	29	27	+2	40
5	Interclube	26	10	9	7	28	24	+4	39
6	Académica do Lobito	26	10	9	7	28	27	+1	39
7	Sporting de Cabinda	26	9	8	9	18	23	−5	35
8	Benfica de Luanda	26	8	8	10	23	27	−4	32
9	Sagrada Esperança	26	8	7	11	17	29	−12	31
10	Desportivo da Huíla	26	8	5	13	26	40	−14	29
11	Sonangol do Namibe^[a]	26	6	10	10	18	23	−5	28
12	FC de Cabinda (R)	26	7	5	14	25	39	−14	26	Relegation to Provincial stages
13	Sporting do Bié (R)	26	7	3	16	18	31	−13	24
14	Benfica do Lubango (R)	26	4	3	19	14	40	−26	15

Home \ Away	ACL	ASA	BEN	BLB	DES	FCC	INT	PET	PHU	PRI	SAG	SBI	SCC	SON
Académica do Lobito	—	1–1	1–1	2–1	0–0	3–1	2–1	0–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	2–1
ASA	3–0	—	3–1	2–1	7–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–2	0–0	0–1	1–0	2–1	3–0
Benfica de Luanda	2–2	1–2	—	3–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	0–1	0–1	4–2	0–1	0–2	1–2	0–0
Benfica do Lubango	1–4	0–1	0–1	—	1–2	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	3–1	0–2	1–0
Desportivo da Huíla	1–0	1–4	0–1	0–0	—	2–0	1–2	1–2	4–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	2–2	2–0
FC de Cabinda	1–0	0–1	0–0	3–1	3–2	—	2–4	0–0	3–0	0–3	5–1	3–2	0–0	0–0
Interclube	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–0	0–3	2–2	—	2–1	0–0	1–0	3–1	1–0	1–1	1–1
Petro de Luanda	3–0	2–0	4–2	4–0	5–1	6–1	0–2	—	2–0	0–1	1–0	4–0	4–0	1–1
Petro do Huambo	0–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	2–0	0–1	0–1	1–1	—	1–0	3–0	4–0	1–0	2–1
Primeiro de Agosto	2–0	2–0	0–0	5–0	2–0	3–0	0–0	1–1	4–1	—	3–0	1–0	3–0	1–0
Sagrada Esperança	2–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	0–1	1–0	0–2	0–1	2–3	2–2	—	1–1	1–0	0–0
Sporting do Bié	3–0	0–1	2–0	0–3	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	—	1–0	1–2
Sporting de Cabinda	0–1	1–4	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	—	1–0
Sonangol do Namibe	1–2	1–1	0–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	0–0	—

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Flávio *	Petro Luanda	16
2	Loló	1º de Agosto	16
3	Kadima	ASA	11
4	Lucas	1º de Agosto	10
5	Bravo da Rosa	Desportivo Huíla	8

v t e 2002 in African football (CAF)
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Domestic leagues	Algeria 01–02 02–03 Angola 2001 2002 Cameroon 02 Cape Verde 02 Egypt 01–02 02–03 Libya 01–02 02–03 Senegal 01–02 02–03 South Africa 01–02 02–03 Tunisia 01–02 02–03 Uganda 02
Domestic cups	Algeria 01–02 02–03 Angola 2002
CAF competitions	CAF Champions League Final African Cup Winners' Cup CAF Cup Final Super Cup

v t e Angola football seasons
Girabola	1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Segundona	1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Taça de Angola	1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Supertaça de Angola	1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22

2002 Girabola

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Season	2002 (Feb 23–Oct 20)
Champions	ASA
Relegated	Benfica do Lubango F.C. de Cabinda Sporting do Bié
2003 CAF Champions League	ASA (Girabola winner)
2003 CAF Cup	1º de Agosto (Girabola runner-up)
Matches played	182
Goals scored	374 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorer	Flávio Amado (16 goals)
Biggest home win	ASA 7–0 Des Hui (01 Jul 2002)
Biggest away win	3 matches Des Hui 1–4 ASA (06 Mar 2002) Ben Lub 1–4 Aca Lob (30 Mar 2002) Spo Cab 1–4 ASA (29 Sep 2002)
Highest scoring	ASA 7–0 Des Hui (01 Jul 2002)
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