2001 Angola Cup Explained

Angola Cup
Year:2001
Country:Angola
Dates:16 May – 11 Nov 2001
Num Teams:17
Defending Champions:Petro de Luanda
Champions:Sonangol do Namibe
Runner-Up:Sporting de Cabinda
Matches:15
Continentalcup1:2002 African Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Sonangol Namibe
(cup winner)
Prevseason:2000
Nextseason:2002

The 2001 Taça de Angola was the 20th edition of the Taça de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition following the Girabola. Sonangol do Namibe beat Sporting de Cabinda 3-2 in the final to secure its 1st title.[1]

The winner qualified to the 2002 African Cup Winners' Cup.

Stadiums and locations

PTeamHome cityStadiumCapacity2000CurrentP
4 10,000 data-sort-value="4"QF
4 60,000 data-sort-value="4"QF
5 Campo de São Paulo 2,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
6 data-sort-value="6"PR
4 Desportivo do Bengo Municipal do Dande 5,000 data-sort-value="4"QF
5 25,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
5 Campo de S.Paulo 2,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
5 65,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 1
5 4,300 data-sort-value="5"R16
4 65,000 data-sort-value="4"QF
3 10,000 data-sort-value="3"SF
5 65,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
5 6,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
3 65,000 data-sort-value="3"SF
5 8,000 data-sort-value="5"R16
1 Estádio Joaquim Morais 5,000 data-sort-value="1"Champion
2 25,000 data-sort-value="2"Runner-up

Championship bracket

The knockout rounds were played according to the following schedule:

Final

[2]

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GK
DF
DF
DF
DF
MF
MF
MF
MF
FW
FW (c)
Substitutions:
MF
MF
DF
Manager:
Zeca Amaral
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GK
DF
DF
DF
DF
MF
MF
MF
MF
FW
FW
Substitutions:
MF
MF
MF
Manager:
JC Kenzo
Assistant referees
2001 Angola Football Cup winnerDesportivo Sonangol do Namibe
1st title

Squad:
Head coach: Zeca Amaral

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sonangol do Namibe conquistou Taça de Angola em Futebol . ANGOP.com . 11 Nov 2001 . 14 Apr 2017 . pt . 7 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307181018/http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/desporto/2001/10/45/,05dc8389-5014-4ee8-8ebf-f6126b82d609.html . dead .
  2. Web site: Angola 2001 . . 14 Apr 2017.