# 2020–21 Atlético Petróleos de Luanda season

The 2020–21 season of Atlético Petróleos de Luanda is the club's 40th season in the Girabola, the Angolan Premier football League and 40th consecutive season in the top flight of Angolan football. In 2020–21, the club is participating in the Girabola, the Angola Cup and the CAF Champions League.

## Squad information

    As of December 2020
| Squad No. | Name | Position(s) | Place of birth | Date of birth (Age) | Previous Club |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | Signori Dominique António | GK | Lausanne, Switzerland | (1994-07-25)25 July 1994 (aged 27) | FC Basel |
| 12 | Jorge Delgado Elber | GK | Luanda, Angola | (1991-06-24)24 June 1991 (aged 30) | Kabuscorp |
| 22 | Gerson Barros | GK | Luanda, Angola | (1987-04-01)1 April 1987 (aged 34) | Santos FC |
| 30 | Augusto Mualucano | GK | Luanda, Angola | (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 23) | Junior team |
| Defenders |||||||
| 3 | Ariclene Oliveira Ary | LB | Luanda, Angola | (1992-08-06)6 August 1992 (aged 29) | Recreativo do Libolo |
| 4 | Musah Inusah | CB | Ghana | (1994-02-01)1 February 1994 (aged 27) | Hearts of Oak |
| 5 | José-Junior Matuwila | CB | Bonn, Germany | (1991-09-20)20 September 1991 (aged 30) | Rot-Weiss Essen |
| 7 | Diógenes João | RB | Luanda, Angola | (1997-01-01)1 January 1997 (aged 24) | Junior team |
| 13 | Augusto Carneiro Tó | LB | Luanda, Angola | (1995-11-05)5 November 1995 (aged 26) | Interclube |
| 15 | Wilson Gaspar | CB | Porto, Portugal | (1990-09-29)29 September 1990 (aged 31) | Kabuscorp |
| 18 | Victor Pedro Nangue Vidinho | CB | Luanda, Angola | (1998-02-25)25 February 1998 (aged 23) | Santa Rita de Cássia |
| 24 | Euclides dos Santos Kelson | CB | Benguela, Angola | (2000-01-18)18 January 2000 (aged 21) | Junior team |
| 25 | Eddie Afonso | LB | Luanda, Angola | (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 27) | Recreativo do Libolo |
| 28 | Pedro Bondo Francisco | LB | Luanda, Angola | (2004-11-16)16 November 2004 (aged 17) | Junior team |
| 29 | Daniel Kilola Danilson | CB | Luanda, Angola | (1999-07-06)6 July 1999 (aged 22) | Junior team |
| 32 | Armando Canji Mindinho | CB | Luanda, Angola | (2004-10-18)18 October 2004 (aged 17) | Junior team |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 2 | Hermenegildo Sengui Picas | LW | D.R. Congo | (2001-02-14)14 February 2001 (aged 20) | Junior team |
| 3 | Mário Manuel de Oliveira Ito | DM | Luanda, Angola | (1994-11-29)29 November 1994 (aged 27) | Interclube |
| 6 | Joaquim Adão Lungieki João | DM | Fribourg, Switzerland | (1998-03-02)2 March 1998 (aged 23) | FC Sion |
| 8 | Silas Satonho Dany | AM/CM | Luanda, Angola | (1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 31) | Kabuscorp |
| 10 | Augusto Quibeto Manguxi | CM | Luanda, Angola | (1991-11-27)27 November 1991 (aged 30) | Santos FC |
| 11 | Ricardo Job Estevão | RW | Luanda, Angola | (1987-09-27)27 September 1987 (aged 34) | ASA |
| 14 | Pedro Pessoa Miguel Megue | LW | Angola | (1998-03-02)2 March 1998 (aged 23) | Junior team |
| 16 | Santos Kiaku Dos Santos | MF | Luanda, Angola | (2001-06-06)6 June 2001 (aged 20) | Junior team |
| 17 | Isaac Mensah | AM | Accra, Ghana | (1995-12-13)13 December 1995 (aged 26) | Hearts of Oak |
| 19 | António Ribeiro Tony | RW/LW | Vitória, Brazil | (1992-10-06)6 October 1992 (aged 29) | Brusque F.C. |
| 20 | Alberto Miguel Além | DM | Luanda, Angola | (1997-12-06)6 December 1997 (aged 24) | Progresso Sambizanga |
| 27 | Maikon Fernando Souza Leite | RW | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | (1988-08-03)3 August 1988 (aged 33) | Amazonas FC |
| Forwards |||||||
| 9 | Adriano Nicolau Yano | ST | Luanda, Angola | (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 29) | Progresso Sambizanga |
| 26 | Tiago Lima Leal Azulão | FW | São Paulo, Brazil | (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 35) | Olympiakos Nicosia |

### Staff

| Nat | Name | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) |
| Technical staff ||||
| | Mateus Agostinho Bodunha | Head coach | (1974-07-28)28 July 1974 (aged 47) |
| | Flávio Amado | Assistant coach | (1979-12-30)30 December 1979 (aged 42) |
| | João Ndoce | Assistant coach | – |
| Medical ||||
| | Nelson Bolivar | Physician | – |
| | Maurício Marques | Physio | – |
| | Ramiro José | Masseur | – |
| Management ||||
| | Tomás Faria | Chairman | – |
| | Sidónio Malamba | Head of Foot Dept | – |

### Pre-season transfers

| No. | Nick | Name | Pos | Date of Birth (Age) | |
| Transfers out To |||||||
| 3 | Ary | Ariclene Assunção Oliveira | FW | (1992-08-06)6 August 1992 (aged 29) | Académica do Lobito |
| 9 | Jacques | Jacques Tuyisenge | FW | (1991-09-22)22 September 1991 (aged 30) | APR F.C. |
| 18 | Herenilson | Herenilson Caifalo do Carmo | MF | (1996-05-23)23 May 1996 (aged 25) | Primeiro de Agosto |
| 21 | Caranga | Jorge Mendes Corte-Real Carneiro | MF | (1992-02-19)19 February 1992 (aged 29) | Sagrada Esperança |
| 23 | Nari | Bráulio Adélio de Olim Diniz | MF | (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 34) | Progresso |
| Transfers in From |||||||
| 1 | Dominique | Signori Dominique Nymi António | FW | (1994-07-25)25 July 1994 (aged 27) | FC Basel |
| 3 | Ito | Mário Manuel de Oliveira | MF | (1994-11-29)29 November 1994 (aged 27) | Interclube |
| 5 | Matuwila | José-Junior Matuwila | DF | (1991-09-20)20 September 1991 (aged 30) | Rot-Weiss Essen |
| 6 | Joaquim Adão | Joaquim Adão Lungieki João | DM | (1992-07-14)14 July 1992 (aged 29) | FC Sion |
| 18 | Vidinho | Victor Pedro Nangue | DF | (1998-02-25)25 February 1998 (aged 23) | Santa Rita de Cássia |
| 26 | Azulão | Tiago Lima Leal | FW | (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 35) | Olympiakos Nicosia |
| 27 | Maikon | Maikon Fernando Souza Leite | MF | (1988-08-03)3 August 1988 (aged 33) | Amazonas FC |

### Mid-season transfers

| No. | Nick | Name | Pos | Date of Birth (Age) | |
| Transfers out To |||||||
| Transfers in From |||||||
| 23 | Figueira | Figueira A.A. Joaquim | MF | (2002-10-03)3 October 2002 (aged 18) | Youth academy |
| 37 | Maya | Mauro Macuta Simão | MF | (2004-08-15)15 August 2004 (aged 16) | Youth academy |

## Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Girabola | 28 December 2021 | 28 February 2021 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 10 | +14 | 066.67 |
| Angola Cup | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
| CAF Champions League | 29 November 2020 | 6 March 2021 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 028.57 |
| Total | Total | Total | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 052.63 |
Last updated: 6 March 2021 Source:

## Angolan League

The 2020-21 season of the Girabola kicked off on December 26, 2020 with Petro de Luanda making their debut on December 28 in a home match win against Bravos do Maquis.

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sagrada Esperança (C) | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 10 | +32 | 70 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 2 | Petro de Luanda (Q) | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 67 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 3 | Primeiro de Agosto (Q) | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 23 | +31 | 64 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 4 | Bravos do Maquis | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 55 | |
| 5 | Interclube | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 44 | |
* ↑ Bravos do Maquis was awarded 6 points and 3–0 wins against Santa Rita and Desportivo da Huíla in the 11th and 6th round matches, respectively.
* ↑ Santa Rita was awarded a 3–0 win against Interclube as Interclube failed to produce valid licences in their away match against Santa Rita.

### Results
#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | | L | W | W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Position | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 13 February 2021. Source:

## CAF Champions League
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Wydad AC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Kaizer Chiefs | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Horoya | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 | |
| 4 | Petro de Luanda | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 1 | |
* 1 2 Tied on head-to-head points (2), on head-to-head goal difference (0) and on head-to-head goals scored (2). Head-to-head away goals scored: Kaizer Chiefs 2, Horoya 0.

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 6 March 2021. Source:

## Season statistics
### Appearances

    As of July 31, 2021
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Girabola | Girabola | Angola Cup | Angola Cup | CAF Champions League | CAF Champions League | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Mins | Apps | Mins | Apps | Mins | Apps | Mins | Apps |
| 1 | RW | | Job | 2011 | 28 | 250 | 2(3) | 807 | 10 | 3068 | 40(3) |
| 2 | LW | | Picas | 1597 | 26(4) | 347 | 5 | 772 | 9(1) | 2716 | 40(5) |
| 3 | FW | | Azulão | 1821 | 23(4) | 210 | 2(3) | 671 | 8(2) | 2702 | 33(9) |
| 4 | RB | | Diógenes | 1577 | 18(2) | 0 | 0 | 675 | 8 | 2252 | 26(2) |
| 5 | LB | | Tó Carneiro | 1672 | 20(1) | 450 | 5 | 104 | 1(1) | 2226 | 26(2) |
| 6 | CB | | Mindinho | 1440 | 18 | 450 | 5 | 180 | 2 | 2070 | 25 |
| 7 | DM | | Ito | 1339 | 16 | 20 | (1) | 674 | 8(1) | 2033 | 24(2) |
| 8 | DM | | Além | 1128 | 16(3) | 360 | 4 | 495 | 6(1) | 1983 | 26(4) |
| 9 | GK | | Élber | 1350 | 17 | 450 | 5 | 180 | 2 | 1980 | 24 |
| 10 | GK | | Dominique | 1080 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 720 | 8 | 1800 | 21 |
| 11 | LB | | Pedro | 784 | 10 | 90 | 1 | 804 | 9(1) | 1678 | 20(1) |
| 12 | CB | | Vidinho | 1134 | 14(1) | 399 | 5 | | | 1533 | 19(1) |
| 13 | CM | | Dany | 973 | 12(4) | 46 | (2) | 473 | 6(1) | 1492 | 18(7) |
| 14 | CB | | Matuwila | 810 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 7 | 1440 | 17 |
| 15 | LW | | Megue | 972 | 14(8) | 345 | 5 | 98 | (5) | 1415 | 20(3) |
| 16 | LW | | Maya | 1139 | 15 | 225 | 3(2) | | | 1364 | 18(2) |
| 17 | RB | | Eddie | 730 | 10(3) | 450 | 5 | 139 | 1(2) | 1319 | 16(5) |
| 18 | FW | | Yano | 909 | 9(11) | 78 | 1(2) | 281 | 2(7) | 1268 | 13 |
| 19 | CB | | Musah | 697 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 5 | 1147 | 14 |
| 20 | CM | | Manguxi | 667 | 7(7) | 116 | 1(1) | 307 | 4(1) | 1090 | 12(9) |
| 21 | FW | | Tony | 514 | 3(15) | 174 | 2(1) | 254 | 3(4) | 942 | 8(20) |
| 22 | LW | | Dos Santos | 495 | 5(6) | 180 | 2 | 153 | 2(1) | 828 | 9(7) |
| 23 | CB | | Danilson | 396 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 4 | 756 | 9 |
| 24 | CB | | Figueira | 344 | (14) | 259 | 2(3) | | | 603 | 2(44) |
| 25 | RW | | Mensah | 455 | 6(4) | 0 | (1) | 95 | 1(2) | 550 | 7(7) |
| 26 | DM | | Joaquim Adão | 185 | 2(5) | 0 | 0 | 234 | 2(2) | 419 | 4(7) |
| 27 | CB | | Messias | 180 | 2 | | | 120 | 1(1) | 300 | 3(1) |
| 28 | CB | | Lisandro | 93 | 1(2) | | | 194 | 1(3) | 287 | 2(5) |
| 29 | RW | | Maikon | 102 | 1(4) | | | | | 102 | 1(4) |
| 30 | CB | | Wilson | 22 | (1) | 45 | (1) | | | 67 | (2) |
| 31 | CB | | Nelinho | 93 | 1(2) | | | 194 | 1(3) | 287 | 2(5) |
| 32 | CB | | Joy | 93 | 1(2) | | | 194 | 1(3) | 287 | 2(5) |

### Scorers

    As of July 31, 2021
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Girabola | Girabola | Angola Cup | Angola Cup | CAF Champions League | CAF Champions League | Total | Total |
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Mins | Gls | Mins | Gls | Mins | Gls | Mins | Gls |
| 1 | FW | | Azulão | 1821 | 16 | 210 | 1 | 671 | 2 | 2702 | 19 |
| 2 | FW | | Yano | 909 | 4 | 78 | 1 | 281 | 2 | 1268 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | | Picas | 1597 | 7 | 347 | 0 | 772 | 0 | 2716 | 7 |
| 4 | MF | | Job | 2011 | 7 | 250 | 0 | 807 | 0 | 3068 | 7 |
| 5 | MF | | Megue | 972 | 4 | 345 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 1415 | 4 |
| 6 | MF | | Vidinho | 1134 | 1 | 399 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1533 | 4 |
| 7 | MF | | Tony | 514 | 2 | 174 | 0 | 254 | 1 | 942 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | | Mensah | 455 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 550 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | | Figueira | 344 | 1 | 259 | 1 | 95 | 0 | 603 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | | Maya | 1139 | 0 | 225 | 2 | | | 1364 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | | Manguxi | 667 | 1 | 116 | 0 | 307 | 0 | 1090 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | | Dany | 973 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 473 | 0 | 1492 | 1 |
| Opponents | Opponents | Opponents | Opponents | | 1 | | 1 | | 0 | | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | | 47 | | 8 | | 5 | | 61 |

### Assists

    As of 13 February 2021
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Girabola | Girabola | Angola Cup | Angola Cup | CAF Champions League | CAF Champions League | Total | Total |
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | Asts | Apps | Asts | Apps | Asts | Apps | Asts |
| 1 | MF | | Job | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | MF | | Tony | 1(4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) | 1 | 4(6) | 2 |
| 3 | MF | | Picas | 6(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 1 | 10(4) | 2 |
| 4 | DF | | Kelson | (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1) | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | Maikon | 1(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 1 |
| 6 | DF | | Eddie | 4(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 1 | 5(5) | 1 |
| 7 | DF | | Pedro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 1 | 7(1) | 1 |
| 8 | DF | | Yano | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(3) | 0 | 8(3) | 1 |
| 9 | FW | | Azulão | 4(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 | 8(4) | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | | 11 | | 0 | | 5 | | 16 |

### Clean sheets

    As of 13 February 2021
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Girabola | Girabola | Angola Cup | Angola Cup | CAF Champions League | CAF Champions League | Total | Total |
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | CS | Apps | CS | Apps | CS | Apps | CS |
| 1 | GK | | Dominique | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
| 2 | GK | | Elber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | | 4 | | – | | 2 | | 6 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of 13 February 2021
| P | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Girabola | Girabola | CAF Champions League | CAF Champions League | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | MF | | Job | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | 1 |
| 2 | MF | | Joaquim Adão | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | MF | | Ito | 3 | | 1 | | 4 | | |
| 4 | MF | | Além | 1 | | 1 | | 2 | | |
| 4 | MF | | Manguxi | 2 | | | | 2 | | |
| 4 | DF | | Pedro | 1 | | 1 | | 2 | | |
| 4 | MF | | Picas | 2 | | | | 2 | | |
| 4 | MF | | Yano | 2 | | | | 2 | | |
| 5 | DF | | Diógenes | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| 5 | DF | | Matuwila | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| 5 | MF | | Mensah | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| 5 | DF | | Musah | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| 5 | DF | | Tó Carneiro | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| 5 | MF | | Tony | | | 1 | | 1 | | |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 |

### Season progress

| 29/11 | 5/12 | 22/12 | 28/12 | 2/1 | 6/1 | 12/1 | 17/1 | 20/1 | 24/1 | 30/1 | 3/2 | 7/2 | 13/2 | 17/2 | 20/2 | 23/2 | 6/3 | 16/3 |
| AKO | AKO | NKA | MAQ | LIB | NKA | BAI | SRC | INT | WIL | CAA | PRO | PRI | HOR | SCC | FER | WYD | KAI | KAI |
| 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |
| Champions | Champions | Champions | GB | GB | CH | Girabola | Girabola | Girabola | Girabola | Girabola | Girabola | Girabola | CH | Girabola | Girabola | ChampionsCH | ChampionsCH | ChampionsCH |