2018 Segundona

The 2018 Segundona was the 24th season of the second-tier football league in Angola. The season started on 9 June.

2018 Segundona

Champions	ASA
Biggest home win	Mpatu 3–0 Real M'buco (28 Jul 2018) S. Salvador 3–0 Mpatu (22 Aug 2018)
Biggest away win	Mpatu 0–4 Santa Rita (21 Sep 2018)
Highest scoring	S. Salvador 4–3 ASK Dragão (15 Jul 2018)
Longest winning run	ASA (6) (14 Jul–01 Sep)
Longest unbeaten run	ASA (9) (10 Jun–01 Sep)
← 2017 2019 →

The league comprises 2 series, one 4 and the other 5 teams, the winner of each series being automatically promoted to the 2018–19 Girabola while the runners-up of each group will contest for the third spot.^[1] At the end of the regular season, the three series winners will play a round-robin tournament to determine the league champion.

Stadia and locations

Real M'buco

S. Salvador

ASK Dragão

Santa Rita

Mpatu a Ponta

ASA

U.R. K.Norte

Bikuku FC

J. Garcia
Sp Benguela

Sporting Bié

Ferrovia Huambo

AKC FC

 Locations of the 2018 Segundona teams

P	Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity	2017
–	ASA	Luanda	Estádio dos Coqueiros	8,000	DNP
–	AKC FC	Ondjiva	Estádio dos Castilhos	429	DNP
–	ASK Dragão	Uíge	Estádio 4 de Janeiro	12,000	3rd in Segundona, Sr A
–	Bikuku FC	Saurimo	Estádio das Mangueiras	7,000	DNP
–	Ferroviário do Huambo	Huambo	Estádio do Ferrovia	10,000	3rd in Segundona, Sr B
–	Jackson Garcia	Benguela	Estádio de S. Filipe	5,000	2nd in Segundona, Sr B
–	Mpatu a Ponta	Caxito	Estádio Municipal	5,000	DNP
–	Real M'buco	Cabinda	Estádio Municipal do Tafe	9,000	DNP
–	Santa Rita de Cássia	Uíge	Estádio 4 de Janeiro	12,000	DNP
–	São Salvador	M'banza-Kongo	Estádio Municipal	–	DNP
–	Sporting de Benguela	Benguela	Edelfride Costa	6,000	DNP
–	Sporting do Bié	Kuito	Estádio dos Eucaliptos	16,000	DNP
–	U.R. Cuanza Norte	N'dalatando	Estádio Santos Diniz	5,000	DNP

Draw

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Serie A	Serie B
ASA ASK Dragão Mpatu a Ponta Real M'buco Santa Rita de Cássia U.R. Cuanza Norte São Salvador	AKC FC Bikuku FC Ferroviário do Huambo Jackson Garcia Sporting de Benguela Sporting do Bié

All teams in each group play in a double round robin system (home and away).

Serie A

Match details

Round 1 Real M'buco v Mpatu a Ponta Sat, 09 Jun 2018 Real M'buco 1–2 Mpatu a Ponta Cabinda 15:00 Ângelo 7' 25' Savané Adebá Stadium: Tafe ASA v ASK Dragão Sun, 10 Jun 2018 ASA 2–1 ASK Dragão Luanda 15:00 Djemba Djemba 11' Kibeixa Lucas Stadium: 22 de Junho Sta Rita de Cássia v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sat, 09 Jun 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 2–0 U.R. Cuanza Norte Uíge 15:00 Samy 60' Modeste 82' Stadium: 4 de Janeiro

Round 8 Mpatu a Ponta v Real M'buco Sat, 28 Jul 2018 Mpatu a Ponta 3–0 Real M'buco Caxito 15:00 Stadium: Municipal ASK Dragão v ASA Sat, 28 Jul 2018 ASK Dragão 0–1 ASA Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro U.R. Cuanza Norte v Sta Rita de Cássia Sat, 28 Jul 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte – Sta Rita de Cássia N'dalatando 15:00 Stadium: Santos Diniz

Round 2 U.R. Cuanza Norte v ASA Sat, 16 Jun 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte 0–1 ASA N'dalatando 15:00 56' M.Filipe Stadium: Santos Diniz ASK Dragão v Real M'buco Sun, 17 Jun 2018 ASK Dragão Walkover Real M'buco Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro São Salvador v Sta Rita de Cássia Sun, 17 Jun 2018 São Salvador 2–3 Sta Rita de Cássia M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Municipal

Round 9 ASA v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sat, 04 Aug 2018 ASA Cancelled U.R. Cuanza Norte Luanda 15:00 Stadium: Coqueiros Real M'buco v ASK Dragão Sun, 05 Aug 2018 Real M'buco 0–2 ASK Dragão Cabinda 15:00 Stadium: Tafe Sta Rita de Cássia v São Salvador Sat, 04 Aug 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 2–1 São Salvador Uíge 15:00 Kimuanga 1' (o.g.) Iniesta 75' 63' Lewandoski Stadium: 4 de Janeiro

Round 3 Mpatu a Ponta v ASK Dragão Sat, 23 Jun 2018 Mpatu a Ponta 1–1 ASK Dragão Caxito 15:00 (pen.) Lucas Stadium: Municipal ASA v São Salvador Sat, 23 Jun 2018 ASA 4–2 São Salvador Luanda 15:30 Stadium: Coqueiros Real M'buco v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sun, 24 Jun 2018 Real M'buco 1–1 U.R. Cuanza Norte Cabinda 15:00 Stadium: Tafe

Round 10 ASK Dragão v Mpatu a Ponta Sat, 11 Aug 2018 ASK Dragão 1–0 Mpatu a Ponta Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro São Salvador v ASA Sun, 12 Aug 2018 São Salvador 0–1 ASA M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Municipal U.R. Cuanza Norte v Real M'buco Sat, 11 Aug 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte Cancelled Real M'buco N'dalatando 15:00 Stadium: Santos Diniz

Round 4 U.R. Cuanza Norte v Mpatu a Ponta Sat, 30 Jun 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte Walkover Mpatu a Ponta N'dalatando 15:00 Stadium: Santos Diniz Sta Rita de Cássia v ASA Sat, 30 Jun 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 0–0 ASA Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro São Salvador v Real M'buco Sun, 01 Jul 2018 São Salvador 3–2 Real M'buco M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Álvaro Mbuta

Round 11 Mpatu a Ponta v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sat, 18 Aug 2018 Mpatu a Ponta Cancelled U.R. Cuanza Norte Caxito 15:00 Stadium: Municipal ASA v Sta Rita de Cássia Sun, 19 Aug 2018 ASA 3–2 Sta Rita de Cássia Luanda 15:00 Fundo 25' Kibeixa 45', 90+7' 61', 80' Modeste Stadium: Coqueiros Referee: Avelino Chivela, José Fernando, Lucas Caliombo Real M'buco v São Salvador Sat, 18 Aug 2018 Real M'buco – São Salvador Cabinda 15:00 Stadium: Tafe

Round 5 ASK Dragão v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sat, 07 Jul 2018 ASK Dragão 2–0 U.R. Cuanza Norte Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro Mpatu a Ponta v São Salvador Sat, 07 Jul 2018 Mpatu a Ponta 3–1 São Salvador Caxito 15:30 Stadium: Municipal Real M'buco v Sta Rita de Cássia Sun, 08 Jul 2018 Real M'buco 1–2 Sta Rita de Cássia Cabinda 15:00 Stadium: Tafe

Round 12 U.R. Cuanza Norte v ASK Dragão Sat, 25 Aug 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte Cancelled ASK Dragão N'dalatando 15:00 Stadium: Santos Diniz São Salvador v Mpatu a Ponta Wed, 22 Aug 2018 São Salvador 3–0 Mpatu a Ponta M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Municipal Sta Rita de Cássia v Real M'buco Sat, 25 Aug 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 2–0 Real M'buco Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro

Round 6 ASA v Real M'buco Sat, 14 Jul 2018 ASA 2–0 Real M'buco Luanda 15:00 Stadium: Coqueiros Sta Rita de Cássia v Mpatu a Ponta Sat, 14 Jul 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 2–1 Mpatu a Ponta Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro São Salvador v ASK Dragão Sun, 15 Jul 2018 São Salvador 4–3 ASK Dragão M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Álvaro Mbuta

Round 13 Real M'buco v ASA Sat, 01 Sep 2018 Real M'buco – ASA Cabinda 15:00 Stadium: Tafe Mpatu a Ponta v Sta Rita de Cássia Sat, 01 Sep 2018 Mpatu a Ponta 0–4 Sta Rita de Cássia Caxito 15:00 Stadium: Municipal ASK Dragão v São Salvador Sun, 26 Aug 2018 ASK Dragão 2–0 São Salvador Uíge 15:00 Stadium: 4 de Janeiro

Round 7 Mpatu a Ponta v ASA Sat, 21 Jul 2018 Mpatu a Ponta 0–1 ASA Caxito 15:00 Stadium: Municipal ASK Dragão v Sta Rita de Cássia Sun, 22 Jul 2018 ASK Dragão 0–1 Sta Rita de Cássia Uíge 15:00 90+2' Modeste Stadium: 4 de Janeiro U.R. Cuanza Norte v São Salvador Sun, 22 Jul 2018 U.R. Cuanza Norte Walkover São Salvador N'dalatando 15:00 Stadium: Santos Diniz

Round 14 ASA v Mpatu a Ponta Sat, 01 Sep 2018 ASA 1–0 Mpatu a Ponta Luanda 15:00 Stadium: Coqueiros Sta Rita de Cássia v ASK Dragão Sat, 01 Sep 2018 Sta Rita de Cássia 2–1 ASK Dragão Uíge 15:00 28' Lucas Stadium: 4 de Janeiro São Salvador v U.R. Cuanza Norte Sat, 01 Sep 2018 São Salvador Cancelled U.R. Cuanza Norte M'banza-Kongo 15:00 Stadium: Municipal

Table and results

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation		ASA	SRC	ASK	SSA	MPA	REA	UCN
1	ASA (C)	8	7	1	0	13	5	+8	22	Qualification for Girabola			3–2	2–1	4–2	1–0	2–0	–
2	Santa Rita de Cássia	8	6	1	1	16	8	+8	19	Qualification for Girabola playoff		0–0		2–1	2–1	2–1	2–0	2–0
3	ASK Dragão	8	2	1	5	9	11	−2	7			0–1	0–1		2–0	1–0	wo	2–0
4	São Salvador	8	2	0	6	13	18	−5	6			0–1	2–3	4–3		3–0	3–2	–
5	Mpatu a Ponta	8	1	1	6	5	14	−9	4			0–1	0–4	1–1	3–1		3–0	–
6	Real M'buco (D)	2	0	1	1	5	20	−15	1	Disqualified		–	1–2	0–2	–	1–2		1–1
7	União Cuanza Norte (D)	6	0	1	5	1	12	−11	1			0–1	–	–	wo	wo	–

Updated to match(es) played on 10 June 2018. Source: Girabola.com^[usurped]
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) Champions; (D) Disqualified

Serie B

Match details

Round 1 Sporting do Bié v Bikuku FC Sat, 09 Jun 2018 Sporting do Bié 3–2 Bikuku FC Kuito 15:00 Kandjila 10', 70', 90+3' 2' Agoya 14' Lau Stadium: Eucaliptos Jackson Garcia v Ferrovia do Huambo Sat, 09 Jun 2018 Jackson Garcia 2–1 Ferrovia do Huambo Benguela 15:00 Larama L.Huango 38' Milton Stadium: São Filipe Sporting de Benguela v AKC FC Sat, 09 Jun 2018 Sporting de Benguela 0–0 AKC FC Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Edelfride Costa

Round 6 Bikuku FC v Sporting do Bié Sat, 21 Jul 2018 Bikuku FC 6–2 Sporting do Bié Saurimo 15:00 Fiston 22' (pen.) Abel 50', 64', 82' João 69' Agoya 90+4' Report 16', 90+2' Kanjila Stadium: Mangueiras Referee: Mbunga Nkazi, Sérgio David, Regina Ngola Ferrovia do Huambo v Jackson Garcia Sat, 21 Jul 2018 Ferrovia do Huambo 0–0 Jackson Garcia Huambo 15:00 Stadium: Kurikutelas AKC FC v Sporting de Benguela Sun, 22 Jul 2018 AKC FC 3–1 Sporting de Benguela Ondjiva 15:00 Stadium: Castilhos

Round 2 Ferrovia do Huambo v Sporting do Bié Sat, 16 Jun 2018 Ferrovia do Huambo 3–2 Sporting do Bié Huambo 15:00 Betinho 42' Viví 59' Nilton 79' Report 24' Monteiro 51' Jacinto Stadium: Kurikutelas Referee: Ernesto Magalhães, Evandro da Rocha, João Fula Bikuku FC v Sporting de Benguela Sun, 17 Jun 2018 Bikuku FC 1–0 Sporting de Benguela Saurimo 15:00 Ibra 69' Report Stadium: Mangueiras Referee: Sanda Kitu, António Miguel, Odreia Miguel AKC FC v Jackson Garcia Sun, 17 Jun 2018 AKC FC 0–1 Jackson Garcia Ondjiva 15:00 Stadium: Castilhos

Round 7 Sporting do Bié v Ferrovia do Huambo Sat, 28 Jul 2018 Sporting do Bié 0–2 Ferrovia do Huambo Kuito 15:00 29' Bance 60' Bumba Stadium: Eucaliptos Sporting de Benguela v Bikuku FC Sat, 28 Jul 2018 Sporting de Benguela 1–0 Bikuku FC Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Edelfride Costa Jackson Garcia v AKC FC Sat, 28 Jul 2018 Jackson Garcia 1–1 AKC FC Benguela 15:00 Stadium: São Filipe

Round 3 Bikuku FC v Ferrovia do Huambo Sat, 23 Jun 2018 Bikuku FC 2–1 Ferrovia do Huambo Saurimo 15:00 Yuri 65' Hervé 75' Report 29' Adérito Stadium: Mangueiras Referee: Dossaciano Mulumba, Alexandre Kapola, Txibualua Luhemo Sporting de Benguela v Jackson Garcia Sat, 23 Jun 2018 Sporting de Benguela 1–1 Jackson Garcia Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Edelfride Costa Sporting do Bié v AKC FC Sun, 24 Jun 2018 Sporting do Bié 1–0 AKC FC Kuito 15:00 Stadium: Eucaliptos

Round 8 Ferrovia do Huambo v Bikuku FC Sat, 04 Aug 2018 Ferrovia do Huambo 1–0 Bikuku FC Huambo 15:00 Tchony 21' Stadium: Kurikutelas Jackson Garcia v Sporting de Benguela Sun, 05 Aug 2018 Jackson Garcia 1–0 Sporting de Benguela Benguela 15:00 Stadium: São Filipe AKC FC v Sporting do Bié Sun, 05 Aug 2018 AKC FC 1–1 Sporting do Bié Ondjiva 15:00 Stadium: Castilhos

Round 4 Ferrovia do Huambo v Sporting de Benguela Sat, 30 Jun 2018 Ferrovia do Huambo 2–0 Sporting de Benguela Huambo 15:00 Stadium: Kurikutelas AKC FC v Bikuku FC Sat, 30 Jun 2018 AKC FC 2–1 Bikuku FC Ondjiva 15:00 Stadium: Castilhos Jackson Garcia v Sporting do Bié Sat, 30 Jun 2018 Jackson Garcia 3–3 Sporting do Bié Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Ombaka

Round 9 Sporting de Benguela v Ferrovia do Huambo Sat, 11 Aug 2018 Sporting de Benguela 0–1 Ferrovia do Huambo Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Edelfride Costa Bikuku FC v AKC FC Sun, 12 Aug 2018 Bikuku FC 3–0 AKC FC Saurimo 15:00 Ibra 19' Abel 45+4' Law 75' Report Stadium: Mangueiras Referee: Rafael Dala, Nelson Kiala, Pedro Micolo Sporting do Bié v Jackson Garcia Sat, 11 Aug 2018 Sporting do Bié 2–0 Jackson Garcia Kuito 15:00 Jacinto 80' Ngueve 90+2' (pen.) Stadium: Eucaliptos Referee: Edson Essoco

Round 5 Bikuku FC v Jackson Garcia Sat, 07 Jul 2018 Bikuku FC 2–1 Jackson Garcia Saurimo 15:00 Chara 5' Abel 8' Report 87' (pen.) Okacha Stadium: Mangueiras Referee: Francisco Mazale, Nelson Silva, Domingos Ferreira Sporting do Bié v Sporting de Benguela Sat, 07 Jul 2018 Sporting do Bié 0–2 Sporting de Benguela Kuito 15:00 Resistência Mauro Stadium: Eucaliptos Ferrovia do Huambo v AKC FC Sun, 08 Jul 2018 Ferrovia do Huambo 0–2 AKC FC Huambo 15:00 Stadium: Kurikutelas

Round 10 Jackson Garcia v Bikuku FC Sat, 18 Aug 2018 Jackson Garcia 1–2 Bikuku FC Benguela 15:00 Máquina 81' 90+2' Agoya 90+4' Glod Stadium: São Filipe Referee: João Mavungo, Evaristo Bosco, João Bundo Sporting de Benguela v Sporting do Bié Sat, 18 Aug 2018 Sporting de Benguela 1–0 Sporting do Bié Benguela 15:00 Stadium: Edelfride Costa AKC FC v Ferrovia do Huambo Sat, 18 Aug 2018 AKC FC 1–1 Ferrovia do Huambo Ondjiva 15:00 Yoyó 81' 77' (pen.) Zé Stadium: Castilhos Referee: Miguel Américo

Table and results

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation		BIK	FER	JAC	AKC	SCB	SBI
1	Bikuku FC[a]	10	6	0	4	19	12	+7	18	Qualification for Girabola			2–1	2–1	3–0	1–0	6–2
2	Ferroviário do Huambo	10	5	2	3	12	9	+3	17	Qualification for Girabola playoff		1–0		0–0	0–2	2–0	3–2
3	Jackson Garcia	10	3	4	3	11	12	−1	13[b]			1–2	2–1		1–1	1–0	3–3
4	AKC FC	10	3	4	3	10	10	0	13[b]			2–1	1–1	0–1		3–1	1–1
5	Sporting de Benguela	10	3	2	5	6	9	−3	11[c]			1–0	0–1	1–1	0–0		1–0
6	Sporting do Bié	10	3	2	5	14	20	−6	11[c]			3–2	0–2	2–0	1–0	0–2

Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2018. Source: Girabola.com^[usurped]
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.
Notes:

1. Later changed their name to Saurimo FC
2. Head-to-head results: AKC 0 Jackson 1; Jackson 1 AKC 1.
3. Head-to-head results: Sp Bié 0 Sp Benguela 2; Sp Benguela 1 Sp Bié 0.

2018–19 Girabola playoff

Ferroviário do Huambo v Santa Rita de Cássia Sat, 08 Sep 2018 Ferroviário do Huambo 1–2 (1–2 agg.) Santa Rita de Cássia Huambo 15:00 Bumba 62' Report 3' Modeste 41' Iniesta Stadium: Ferrovia Referee: António Dungula, Tito Capingala, José Siliya

Santa Rita de Cássia v Ferroviário do Huambo Sat, 15 Sep 2018 Santa Rita de Cássia 1–1 (3–2 agg.) Ferroviário do Huambo Uíge 15:00 Foquinho 80' 60' (o.g.) Sebas Stadium: 4 de Janeiro Referee: Benjamin Andrade, Manuel Benguela, B. Ngulo

2018 Segundona title match

ASA v Bikuku FC

Wed, 12 Sep 2018	ASA	2–1	Bikuku FC	Luanda
15:00	Victoriano 53' Kibeixa 77' (pen.)		15' Ibrah	Stadium: Estádio dos Coqueiros Referee: João Goma, Júlio Lemos, João Fula

Season statistics

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Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Ref	Date
Kanjila	Sporting do Bié	Bikuku FC	3-2		9 June 2018
Abel	Bikuku FC	Sporting do Bié	6-2		21 July 2018