2010 Girabola
The 2010 Girabola was the 32nd season of top-tier football in Angola. The season ran from 19 February to 31 October 2010. Petro Atlético were the defending champions.
| Season | 2010 (Feb 19–Oct 31) | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Interclube | 
| Relegated | Desportivo da Huíla Sporting de Cabinda Benfica do Lubango  | 
| Champions League | Interclube (winner)  Rec Caála (runner-up)  | 
| Confederation Cup | 1º de Agosto (3rd place) | 
| Matches played | 240 | 
| Goals scored | 539 (2.25 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Mpele Mpele (14 goals) | 
| Biggest home win | Ben Lua 5–0 ASA (17 April 2011)  Int Lua 5-0 Des Hui  | 
| Biggest away win | Ben Lub 1–4 Rec Lib (15 May 2011) | 
| Highest scoring | Ben Lua 5–0 ASA (17 April 2011)  Int Lua 5-0 Desp Huíla  | 
← 2009  2011 →   | |
The league comprises 16 teams, the bottom three of which will be relegated to the 2011 Gira Angola.[1]
Interclube were crowned champions, while Desportivo da Huíla, Sporting de Cabinda and Benfica do Lubango were relegated.[2] Daniel Mpele Mpele of Kabuscorp finished as top scorer with 14 goals.[3]
Changes from 2010 season
    
Relegated: Académica do Lobito, Primeiro de Maio 
Promoted: Benfica do Lubango, FC de Cabinda, Sporting de Cabinda, 
Sagrada Esperança

 Locations of the 2010 Girabola teams
League table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interclube (C) | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 20 | +23 | 55 | Qualification for Champions League | 
| 2 | Recreativo da Caála | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 55 | |
| 3 | Primeiro de Agosto | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 51 | Qualification for Confederation Cup | 
| 4 | Petro de Luanda | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 50 | |
| 5 | Bravos do Maquis | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 30 | +11 | 48 | |
| 6 | Recreativo do Libolo | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 28 | +9 | 48 | |
| 7 | ASA | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 46 | |
| 8 | Kabuscorp | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 43 | |
| 9 | Académica do Soyo | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 42 | |
| 10 | Benfica de Luanda | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 39 | |
| 11 | Sagrada Esperança | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 35 | |
| 12 | FC de Cabinda | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 33 | |
| 13 | Santos FC | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 33 | |
| 14 | Desportivo da Huíla (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 32 | Relegation to Provincial stages | 
| 15 | Sporting de Cabinda (R) | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 36 | −17 | 25 | |
| 16 | Benfica do Lubango (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 59 | −31 | 22 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2010. 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) Champion; (R) Relegated
    
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) Champion; (R) Relegated
Results
    
    
Season statistics
    
Top scorers
 
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Hat-tricks
 
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| 2010 Girabola winner | 
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![]() Grupo Desportivo Interclube 2nd title  | 
Squad: Capuco, Dias Caires, Diop, Fabrício, Fissy, Gildo, Joel, Kito, Manucho, Messi, Mingo, Minguito, Nari, Nkotto, Paty, Paulito, P.Henriques, Pingo, Tsherry, Zé Augusto 
Head Coach: Álvaro Magalhães
    
Head Coach: Álvaro Magalhães
References
    
- King, Ian (May 6, 2011). "Angola 2011". Retrieved May 20, 2011.
 - "Interclube win national first division football championship". ANGOP.com. 1 Nov 2010. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
 - "Love sagra-se melhor "artilheiro" pela terceira vez". Federação Angolana de Futebol. September 6, 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2013-05-22.
 - "Benfica do Lubango goleado em casa pelo Libolo" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 May 2017.
 - "1º de Agosto vence Académica do Soyo" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 May 2017.
 - "Hat-trick de Kembwa derrota Benfica de Luanda nos Coqueiros" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 May 2017.
 
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