2012 Girabola
| Season | 2012 (Mar 3–Nov 4) |
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| Champions | Rec Libolo |
| Relegated | Acad. Soyo Sp. Cabinda N. Benguela |
| 2013 CAF Champions League | R. do Libolo 1º de Agosto |
| 2013 CAF Confederation Cup | Petro Atlético Rec. Caála |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 549 (2.29 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Yano (14 goals) |
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2013 →
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The 2012 Girabola was the 34th season of top-tier football in Angola. It ran from March 3 to November 4, 2012 and involved 16 teams, the bottom three of which were relegated to 2013 Gira Angola.
Changes from 2011 season
Relegated: FC de Cabinda, Primeiro de Maio, Académica do Lobito
Promoted: Atlético do Namibe, Sporting de Cabinda, Nacional de Benguela
League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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| 1 | Recreativo do Libolo (C) | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 51 | 14 | +37 | 67 | 2013 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Primeiro de Agosto | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 58 | |
| 3 | Petro Atlético | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 54 | 2013 CAF Confederation Cup |
| 4 | Kabuscorp | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 51 | |
| 5 | Interclube | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 49 | |
| 6 | ASA | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 41 | |
| 7 | Bravos do Maquis | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 40 | |
| 8 | Progresso | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 40 | |
| 9 | Atlético do Namibe | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 37 | |
| 10 | Recreativo da Caála | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 35 | 2013 CAF Confederation Cup1 |
| 11 | Sagrada Esperança | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 34 | |
| 12 | Benfica de Luanda | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 34 | |
| 13 | Santos FC | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 46 | -4 | 34 | |
| 14 | Académica do Soyo (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 46 | -15 | 22 | Relegated to 2013 Gira Angola |
| 15 | Sporting de Cabinda (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 61 | -33 | 22 | |
| 16 | Nacional de Benguela (R) | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 52 | -28 | 20 |
1. Recreativo da Caála qualified to 2013 CAF Confederation Cup as the runner-up of 2012 Taça de Angola, since its winner Petro Atlético already qualified as the third place of the league.
Results
All teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).
| Home ╲ Away | ACS | ATN | ASA | MAQ | BEN | INT | KAB | NAC | PET | PRI | PRO | CAA | LIB | SAG | SAN | SCC |
| Académica do Soyo | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | |
| Atlético do Namibe | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | |
| ASA | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
| Bravos do Maquis | 5–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | |
| Benfica de Luanda | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | |
| Interclube | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | |
| Kabuscorp | 5–3 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| Nacional de Benguela | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Petro de Luanda | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | |
| Primeiro de Agosto | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | |
| Progresso | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
| Recreativo da Caála | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Recreativo do Libolo | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 7–0 | |
| Sagrada Esperança | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
| Santos FC | 4–2 | 5–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 | |
| Sporting de Cabinda | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 |
Updated to games played on 6 November 2011.
Source: soccerway.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
| 2012 Girabola winner |
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 Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo 2nd title |
| Top Scorer |
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 Yano |
