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Girabola
Season	2013 (Feb 26–Nov 3)
Champions	Kabuscorp S.C.P.
Relegated	Atlético do Namibe ; Porcelana FC ; Santos FC
Champions League	Kabuscorp (winner) ; 1º de Agosto (runner-up)
Matches played	240
Goals scored	533 (2.22 per match)
Top goalscorer	Albert Meyong (20 goals)
Biggest home win	1º de Agosto 5-0 Atlético Namibe ; Progresso 5-0 Atlético Namibe
Biggest away win	five teams 0-3
Highest scoring	Santos FC 4-3 Rec da Caála
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The 2013 Girabola was the 35th season of top-tier football in Angola. The season ran from 26 February to 3 November 2013. Recreativo do Libolo were the defending champions. Kabuscorp were crowned champions having won their first title.^[1]

The league comprised 16 teams and the bottom three were relegated to the 2014 Segundona.

The winner and the runner-up qualified to the CAF Champions League.

Changes from 2012 season

Relegated: Académica do Soyo, Sporting de Cabinda, Nacional de Benguela
Promoted: Desportivo da Huíla, Porcelana FC, Primeiro de Maio

Sagrada

1º de Agosto
Progresso
Kabuscorp

Petro

ASA

Benfica
Santos Interclube

Locations of the 2013 Girabola teams

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Kabuscorp (C)	30	22	7	1	53	16	+37	73	Qualification for Champions League
2	Primeiro de Agosto	30	16	7	7	42	23	+19	55	Qualification for Champions League
3	Bravos do Maquis	30	14	10	6	39	22	+17	52
4	Petro de Luanda	30	14	7	9	37	21	+16	49
5	Sagrada Esperança	30	11	13	6	35	27	+8	46
6	Desportivo da Huíla	30	10	12	8	37	32	+5	42
7	Interclube	30	9	13	8	35	34	+1	40
8	Recreativo do Libolo	30	10	9	11	33	32	+1	39
9	Progresso do Sambizanga	30	10	8	12	33	33	0	38
10	Benfica de Luanda	30	7	14	9	29	30	−1	35
11	Recreativo da Caála	30	8	10	12	30	36	−6	34
12	ASA	30	8	8	14	27	38	−11	32
13	Primeiro de Maio	30	8	8	14	24	39	−15	32
14	Porcelana FC (R)	30	8	7	15	26	41	−15	31	Relegation to Provincial stages
15	Atlético do Namibe (R)	30	6	8	16	27	60	−33	26
16	Santos FC (R)	30	6	5	19	26	49	−23	23

Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2013. 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

Results

Home \ Away	ASA	ATN	BEN	BRA	DES	INT	KAB	PET	POR	PRI	MAI	PRO	CAA	LIB	SAG	SAN
ASA	—	0–1	0–0	1–0	0–3	1–2	0–1	0–2	2–3	3–1	0–2	1–1	1–2	0–1	1–1	3–1
Atlético do Namibe	2–2	—	0–2	0–0	1–3	2–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	4–1	0–0	2–1	3–2	1–0	0–1
Benfica de Luanda	2–1	2–2	—	0–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	2–0	1–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	3–1	2–4	1–2	1–1
Bravos do Maquis	1–0	3–0	1–3	—	2–2	2–0	0–1	4–2	4–0	0–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–0
Desportivo da Huíla	0–0	3–2	0–0	2–3	—	2–2	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–2	0–1	2–0	1–3	1–1
Interclube	0–1	3–2	0–0	1–1	1–1	—	1–2	1–1	3–0	1–1	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–0
Kabuscorp	2–0	4–0	2–1	4–1	3–1	1–0	—	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–3	4–1	1–0	2–1	3–2
Petro de Luanda	1–1	3–0	1–1	0–0	0–1	4–0	0–0	—	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	0–1	3–0	2–1
Porcelana FC	0–1	3–0	0–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	2–0	—	2–2	2–1	0–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–0
Primeiro de Agosto	2–0	5–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	2–0	—	5–1	0–0	3–0	1–0	1–0	2–1
Primeiro de Maio	3–0	1–1	1–0	0–3	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	2–1	—	1–3	1–1	2–4	0–0	1–0
Progresso do Sambizanga	0–0	5–0	1–1	1–2	1–2	1–2	0–2	0–2	2–0	2–1	1–0	—	1–1	0–1	1–1	2–0
Recreativo da Caála	1–2	3–0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	—	1–1	1–1	1–0
Recreativo do Libolo	1–2	3–1	0–1	1–2	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	—	1–1	1–0
Sagrada Esperança	2–2	3–0	2–1	0–0	0–2	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	4–2	0–1	1–1	—	3–1
Santos FC	0–2	1–0	3–1	3–1	0–3	0–2	0–3	0–3	2–1	2–3	0–1	0–1	4–3	1–1	1–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2013. Source: girabola.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Albert Meyong	Kabuscorp	20
2	Guedes	Sagrada Esperança	12
2	Massinga	Atlético Namibe	12
4	Bena	Desportivo Huíla	11
4	Paizinho	Bravos do Maquis	11
6	Yano	Progresso Sambizanga	9
6	Love	Kabuscorp	9
8	Laúcha	Porcelana FC	8
8	Ladji Keita	Petro Luanda	8

2013 Girabola winner
Kabuscorp Sport Clube do Palanca 1st title

Squad: Abel, Abulá, Adawa, Biscotte, Breco, Chora, Dax, Dr. Lami, Fiston, Hernâni, Kibeixa, Landu, Libengué, Love, Lunguinha, Meyong, Mpele Mpele, Nuno, Rubia, Saki, Seleó, Silva
Head coach: Eduard Antranik

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References

^ "Kabuscorp crowned champions of Girabola2013". ANGOP.com. 7 Oct 2013. Retrieved 15 Sep 2015.
^ "Melhores Marcadores Girabola 2013". girabola.com. Retrieved 18 Sep 2015.

External links

[1] "Kabuscorp crowned champions of Girabola2013". ANGOP.com. 7 Oct 2013. Retrieved 15 Sep 2015.

[2] "Melhores Marcadores Girabola 2013". girabola.com. Retrieved 18 Sep 2015.

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