2005 Girabola

Girabola 2005
Season	2005 (Feb 20–Oct 23)
Champions	Sagrada Esperança
Relegated	Académica do Lobito; Petro do Huambo; Sporting do Bié
2006 CAF Champions League	Sagrada Esperança (winner) ; ASA (runner-up)
2006 CAF Confederation Cup	Petro de Luanda (3rd place)
Matches played	182
Goals scored	346 (1.9 per match)
Top goalscorer	Love Kabungula (13 goals)
Biggest home win	3 matches ASA 4–0 Spo Bié (16 Oct 2005) ; Atl Nam 4–0 Spo Bié (17 Apr 2005) ; Ben Lua 4–0 Spo Cab (03 Jul 2005) ;
Biggest away win	Spo Bié 0–4 Int Lua (31 Jul 2005)
Highest scoring	Pri Ago 5–2 Atl Nam ; (13 Apr 2005)
Longest winning run	Pet Lua (5) 17 Jul - 21 Aug
Longest unbeaten run	Pet Lua (11) 03 Jul - 26 Aug
	← 2004 2006 →

The 2005 Girabola was the 27th season of top-tier football in Angola. The season ran from 20 February to 23 October 2005. ASA were the defending champions.

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to the 2006 Gira Angola.

Sagrada Esperança were crowned champions, while Académica do Lobito, Petro do Huambo and Sporting do Bié were relegated.

Arsénio Kabungula aka Love of ASA finished as the top scorer with 13 goals.

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