2002 Girabola


The 2002 Girabola was the 24th season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season ran from 23 February to 20 October 2002. Atlético Petróleos [de Luanda|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, while S.L. [Benfica (Lubango)|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.

Changes from the 2001 season

Relegated: F.C. [Bravos do Maquis|Bravos do Maquis], Primeiro de Maio and Progresso do Sambizanga
Promoted: Desportivo da Huíla, Sporting de Cabinda and Sporting do Bié

League table


Season statistics

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoals
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