The 2009
Girabola
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was the 31st season of top-tier football in
Angola
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. The season ran from 21 February to 25 October 2009.
Petro Atlético
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were the defending champions.
The league comprised 14 teams and the bottom three were relegated to the 2010
Gira Angola
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.
Petro Atlético de Luanda were crowned champions, while
Académica do Lobito,
Primeiro de Maio and
Kabuscorp were relegated.
David Magalhães of
Petro Luanda finished as top scorer with 19 goals.
Changes from 2008 season
Relegated:
Benfica do Lubango,
Petro do Huambo,
Sagrada Esperança
Promoted:
Académica do Lobito,
Académica do Soyo,
Recreativo da Caála
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
Pokers & Hat-tricks
References
External links
Girabola 2009 stats at jornaldosdesportos.sapo.ao*
Federação Angolana de Futebol
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2009 in Angolan football
Girabola seasons
Angola
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Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c ...