1997 Girabola

The 1996 Girabola was the 19th season of top-tier football competition in Angola. Primeiro de Agosto were the defending champions.

Girabola 1997
Season1997
(–)
ChampionsPetro Luanda
RelegatedBenfica
1º de Maio
1997 CAF Champions LeaguePetro Luanda
(Girabola winner)
1997 CAF CupSagrada
(Girabola 2nd place)
Matches played210
Top goalscorerZé Neli
(12 goals)
1996
1998

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom two of which were relegated.

Petro de Luanda were crowned champions, winning their 11th title, while Benfica do Huambo and Primeiro de Maio were relegated.

Zé Neli of Petro do Huambo finished as the top scorer with 12 goals.

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