Angola at the FIFA World Cup
Angola have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on one occasion in 2006, since becoming a member of FIFA in 1980. They were eliminated in the Group Stage after a defeat by Portugal and two draws with Mexico and Iran. In their last match, Flávio scored Angola's first and only goal of the tournament.
FIFA World Cup record
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Round 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 1/21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Angola at Germany 2006
Group D of the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Angola vs Portugal
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Mexico vs Angola
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Iran vs Angola
Flávio got the opening goal of the game and Angola's only goal of the tournament when he headed home after a cross from the right in the 60th minute.
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Bakhtiarizadeh |
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Record players
No less than eleven players have been fielded on all three occasions, making them record World Cup players for their country:
No. | Name | Matches |
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1 | Akwá | 3 |
Luís Delgado | 3 | |
Paulo Figueiredo | 3 | |
Jamba | 3 | |
João Ricardo | 3 | |
Kali | 3 | |
Locó | 3 | |
Mateus | 3 | |
António Mendonça | 3 | |
Miloy | 3 | |
Zé Kalanga | 3 | |