2015 Angola Cup Explained

Angola Cup
Year:2015
Dates:17 Jun - 31 Oct 2015
Num Teams:23
Defending Champions:Benfica de Luanda
Champions:Bravos do Maquis
Runner-Up:Sagrada Esperança
Matches:32
Goals:92
Continentalcup1:Confederation Cup
Prevseason:2014
Nextseason:2016

The 2015 Taça de Angola was the 34th edition of the Taça de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition in Angola, following the Girabola. Benfica de Luanda were the defending champions, having beaten Petro de Luanda 1–0 in the previous season's final.

Bravos do Maquis who were entitled to participate in the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup as the cup winner, later withdrew for financial reasons, giving way for the runner-up, Sagrada Esperança.

Stadiums and locations

PTeamHome cityStadiumCapacity2014CurrentP
5 Campo Municipal 5,000 data-sort-value="5"R16data-sort-value="5"R16 align=center data-sort-value="4"
6 3,000 data-sort-value="7"DNP data-sort-value="6"PR n/a
6 60,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="6"PR 1
5 8,000 data-sort-value="1"Champion data-sort-value="5"R16 3
1 4,300 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="1"Champion data-sort-value="1" 4
5 15,000 data-sort-value="4"QF data-sort-value="5"R16 1
4 5,000 data-sort-value="6"PR data-sort-value="4"QF data-sort-value="2" 2
3 7,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="3"SF data-sort-value="2" 2
5 12,000 data-sort-value="7"DNP data-sort-value="5"R16 n/a
4 8,000 data-sort-value="3"SF data-sort-value="4"QF 1
6 Campo da Açucareira 5,000 data-sort-value="7"DNP data-sort-value="6"PR n/a
3 50,000 data-sort-value="2"Runner-Up data-sort-value="3"SF 1
6 8,000 data-sort-value="6"PR data-sort-value="6"PR align=center data-sort-value="4"
5 5,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="5"R16 align=center data-sort-value="4"
5 50,000 data-sort-value="4"QF data-sort-value="5"R16 1
6 6,000 data-sort-value="6"PR data-sort-value="6"PR align=center data-sort-value="4"
4 8,000 data-sort-value="3"SF data-sort-value="4"QF 1
6 7,000 data-sort-value="7"DNP data-sort-value="6"PR n/a
6 25,000 data-sort-value="7"DNP data-sort-value="6"PR n/a
5 12,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="5"R16 align=center data-sort-value="4"
4 10,000 data-sort-value="4"QF data-sort-value="4"QF align=center data-sort-value="4"
2 8,000 data-sort-value="5"R16 data-sort-value="2"Runner-Up data-sort-value="1" 3
5 25,000 data-sort-value="4"QF data-sort-value="5"R16 1

Preliminary rounds

[1]

Final

[2]

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GK 1 Carlitos
RB 4 Dinis
CB 24 Ikuma
CB 27 Lelo
LB 16 Miro
RM 6 Prazeres
CM 8 Castro
CM 14 Kiloy
LM 25 Josemar
CF 9 Chole
CF 11 Benvindo (c)
Substitutions:
MF 28 Djo
MF 17 Bruno
DF 19 Sílvio
Manager:
Alberto Cardeau
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GK 22 Yuri
RB 15 Capuco
CB 2 Hernâni
CB 25 Lulas
LB 21 Depaiza
RM 6 Carlos
CM 14 Ary
CM 24 Oliveira
LM 29 Larrama
CF 9 Guedes (c)
CF 18 Love
Substitutions:
DF 27 Albano
FW 16 Lelas
MF 28 Augusto
Manager:
Zoran Mačkić
Assistant referees


Pedro Canombo
Júlio Lemos

Squad:
Alex, Carlitos, Kizamba, Pitchu (GK)
Chonene, Denis, Enoque, Ikuma, Kiloy, Lelo, Miro, Patrick, Prazeres, Sílvio (DF)
Ávalos, Breco, Capela, Castro, Djo, Joel, Josemar, Paizinho, Sapalo, Silva, Zé Kalanga (MF)
Benvindo, Chole, Quinzinho, Rasca (FW)
Alberto Cardeau (Head Coach)

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Futebol: ASA eliminado da Taça de Angola . ANGOP.com . 17 Jun 2015 . 18 Feb 2016 . pt.
  2. Web site: Angola: Bravos do Maquis win Angola Cup . ANGOP.com . 1 Nov 2015 . 18 Feb 2016 . 25 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160225040311/http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2015/10/44/Angola-Bravos-Maquis-win-Angola-Cup,4bcea7f5-bd4e-41c3-84b4-a401df37eedc.html . dead .