This article aims at providing details on the participation and performance of Atlético Petróleos de Luanda at the various competitions organized by the Confederation of African Football, namely the CAF Champions League, the CAF Confederation Cup and the former CAF Cup and CAF Winner's Cup as well as international tournaments and friendlies.
Petro de Luanda has a total 29 participations in CAF-sponsored competitions, including eight in the CAF Champions League, nine in the African Cup of Champions Clubs, seven in the CAF Confederation Cup, four in the CAF Cup Winners' Cup and one in the CAF Cup.
In 1997, the club reached the final of the CAF Cup, having finished as the runner-up. In 2001, they reached the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League. In 2004 and 2006, they reached the group stage of the CAF Confederation cup and in 2019–20, that of the Champions League.
Total participations (31)Champions League: 10 (1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22African Cup of Champions Clubs: 10 (1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996)Confederation Cup: 9 (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2018–19)Cup Winners' Cup: 4 (1992, 1993, 1999, 2003)CAF Cup: 1 (1997) Results summary
Stats largest win – Petro 9–2 Mongomo (05 Apr 1998)largest loss – Enugu Rangers 4–0 Petro (11 Sep 2004)
Goal scorers (18 goals) Flávio (11 goals) Mbiyavanga (10 goals) Manucho (9 goals) Avelino Lopes (8 goals) Amaral, Jesus, Paulito (7 goals) Job (6 goals) David, Mona (5 goals) Guedes, Joka (4 goals) Ladji Keita, Nelo Bumba, Paulo Silva, Tana, Zico (3 goals) Abel, Betinho, Jonas, Minhas, Ndunguidi, Santana, Tony, Zé Kalanga, (2 goals) Abdul, André, Antoninho, Chinho, Felito, Lufemba, Mabiná, Mabululu, Paulão, Santo António, (1 goal) Avex, Azulão, Balalau, Bavi, Bodunha, Cacharamba, Carlinhos, Carlos Pedro, Chara, Clarindo, Dico, Diney, Élio, Etah, Filhão, Gilberto, Gui, Haia, Kabongo, Kembua, Manguxi, Mateus, Mbunga, Nato Faial, Nejó, Rabolé, Rasgado, Riddy, Rosário, Saavedra, Sérgio, Yamba Asha
Overall positions
2021–22 Champions League
2020–21 Champions League
2019–20 Champions League
2018–19 Confederation Cup
2018 Confederation Cup
2015 Confederation Cup
2014 Confederation Cup
2013 Confederation Cup
2010 Confederation Cup
2010 Champions League
2009 Champions League
2008 Confederation Cup
2007 Champions League
2006 Confederation Cup
2004 Confederation Cup
2004 Champions League
2003 Cup Winners' Cup
2002 Champions League
2001 Champions League
1999 Cup Winners' Cup
1998 Champions League
1997 CAF Cup
Final Second leg
GK MaritoRB BodunhaCB Chico DinisCB ManinhoLB Delgado RM GuiDM JonasCM Minhas LM CacharambaFW GuedesFW ZicoSubstitutions:FW Amaral DF Paulo Silva – Manager: Jorge Ferreira GK El OuaerRB 6 Sahbani CB CB LB Thabet RM DM Chihi CM LM FW FW Substitutions:MF DF – Manager: Youssef Zouaoui Assistant referees:
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Second leg
GK El Ouaer RB 6 Sahbani CB Hichri CB 26 Badra LB Thabet RM GabsiDM Chihi CM Kanzari LM Hamrouni FW Tlemçani FW El Badraoui Substitutions:MF Chebbi DF DF – Manager: Youssef Zouaoui GK MaritoRB BodunhaCB Chico Dinis CB Maninho LB Delgado RM GuiDM JonasCM ZicoLM Cacharamba FW Guedes FW Paulo Silva Substitutions:MF Minhas FW Betinho FW Langa – Manager: Jorge Ferreira Assistant referees:
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1996 Cup of Champions Clubs
1995 Cup of Champions Clubs
1994 Cup of Champions Clubs
1993 Cup Winners' Cup
1992 Cup Winners' Cup
1991 Cup of Champions Clubs
1990 Cup of Champions Clubs
1989 Cup of Champions Clubs
1988 Cup of Champions Clubs
1987 Cup of Champions Clubs
1985 Cup of Champions Clubs
1983 Cup of Champions Clubs
Friendlies In 1987, a four-team tournament marking the 10th anniversary of Angolan state-owned oil company Sonangol, the official sponsor of Petro de Luanda, was held in Luanda with the participation of FC Porto, S.L. Benfica and Vasco da Gama. Petro won the tournament by beating F.C. Porto 2-0 and beating Benfica on penalties after a scoreless draw at the end of regular time.
On the occasion of the 2nd Congress of the ruling party, the MPLA, Sporting da Praia from Cape Verde was invited to play a series of matches in Angola.
In February 1985, Fluminense was invited to play friendly games in Luanda and Huambo against Petro and Mambroa, to mark the 24th anniversary of the beginning of the armed struggle by the MPLA guerrilla against colonialism.
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