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.
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Did not enter | Declined participation | |||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | |||||||||
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10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | |
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Did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||
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6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||
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Total | Group stage | 1/22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 88 | 66 |
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 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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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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Flávio ![]() |
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Man of the Match:
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No less than eleven players have been fielded on all three occasions, making them record World Cup players for their country:
Rank | Player | 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 |
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.
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Did not enter | Declined participation | |||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | |||||||||
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10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | |
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Did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||
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6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
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Total | Group stage | 1/22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 88 | 66 |
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 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
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Man of the Match:
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Man of the Match:
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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.
Iran ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Bakhtiarizadeh ![]() |
(Report) |
Flávio ![]() |
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Man of the Match:
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No less than eleven players have been fielded on all three occasions, making them record World Cup players for their country:
Rank | Player | 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 |