1999 Girabola Explained

Competition:Girabola 1999
Season:1999
(Apr 18–Nov 22)
Winners:Primeiro de Agosto
Relegated:Independente do Tômbwa
Progresso do Sambizanga
Relegation:Gira Angola
Continentalcup1:2000 CAF Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Primeiro de Agosto
(Girabola winner)
Continentalcup2:2000 African Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Sagrada Esperança
(1999 cup winner)
Continentalcup3:2000 CAF Cup
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:Académica do Lobito (Girabola runnerup)
League Topscorer:Boelua Lokuli Isaac
(16 goals)
Biggest Home Win:
Biggest Away Win:
Highest Scoring:
Matches:210
Total Goals:434
Prevseason:1998
Nextseason:2000

The 1999 Girabola was the 21st season of top-tier football competition in Angola. The season ran from 18 April to 22 November 1999. Primeiro de Agosto were the defending champions.

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2000 Gira Angola.

Primeiro de Agosto were crowned champions, winning their 8th title,[1] while Independente do Tômbwa and Progresso do Sambizanga, were relegated.

Boelua Lokuli aka Isaac of Primeiro de Agosto finished as the top scorer with 19 goals.[2]

Changes from the 1998 season

Relegated: Chicoil, Kabuscorp, SECIL
Promoted: Cambondo, Inter de Luanda, Ferroviário da Huíla *

League table

Season statistics

Top scorer

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: O Petro-atletico de Luanda regressou asconquistas na divisão maior do futebol angolano . ANGOP.com . 6 Nov 2000 . 18 Sep 2015.
  2. Web site: Palmarés dos melhores marcadores do Girabola desde a primeira edição em 1979 . ANGOP.com . 4 Nov 2012 . 18 Sep 2015.