Season 2000(Mar 18–Nov 05) | Champions Petro de Luanda | |
Relegated ARA da GabelaSporting CabindaSporting do Bié 2001 African Cup Winners' Cup Interclube(cup runnerup) 2001 CAF Cup ASA (Girabola runnerup) |
The 2000 Girabola was the 22nd season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season began on 18 March 2000. Primeiro de Agosto were the defending champions.
Contents
The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2001 Gira Angola.
Petro de Luanda were crowned champions, winning their 12th title, while ARA da Gabela, Sporting de Cabinda and Sporting do Bié, were relegated. Blanchard of Benfica de Luanda finished as the top scorer with 19 goals.
Changes from the 1999 season
Relegated: Independente do Tômbwa and Progresso do Sambizanga
Withdrew: Cambondo de Malanje
Promoted: ARA da Gabela and Sporting do Bié
League table
Updated to games played on 05 November 2000.
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.
Results
All teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).
Updated to games played on 05 November 2000.
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.