2001 Angola Cup
The 2001 Taça de Angola was the 20th edition of the Taça de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition following the Girabola. Sonangol do Namibe beat Sporting de Cabinda 3-2 in the final to secure its 1st title.
The winner qualified to the 2002 African Cup Winners' Cup.
Stadiums and locations
| P | Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity | 2000 | Current | P |
| 4 | Académica do Lobito | Lobito | Estádio do Buraco | 10,000 | QF | ||
| 4 | ASA | Luanda | Estádio da Cidadela | 60,000 | QF | ||
| 5 | Benfica de Luanda | Luanda | Campo de São Paulo | 2,000 | R16 | ||
| 6 | Benfica do Lubango | Lubango | PR | ||||
| 4 | Desportivo do Bengo | Caxito | Municipal do Dande | 5,000 | QF | ||
| 5 | FC de Cabinda | Cabinda | Estádio do Tafe | 25,000 | R16 | ||
| 5 | Ferroviário de Luanda | Luanda | Campo de S.Paulo | 2,000 | R16 | ||
| 5 | Inter de Angola | Luanda | Estádio da Cidadela | 65,000 | R16 | 1 | |
| 5 | Onze Bravos | Luena | Estádio Mundunduleno | 4,300 | R16 | ||
| 4 | Petro de Luanda | Luanda | Estádio da Cidadela | 65,000 | QF | ||
| 3 | Petro do Huambo | Huambo | Estádio dos Kurikutelas | 10,000 | SF | ||
| 5 | Primeiro de Agosto | Luanda | Estádio da Cidadela | 65,000 | R16 | ||
| 5 | Primeiro de Maio | Benguela | Estádio Municipal | 6,000 | R16 | ||
| 3 | Progresso | Luanda | Estádio da Cidadela | 65,000 | SF | ||
| 5 | Sagrada Esperança | Dundo | Estádio Sagrada Esperança | 8,000 | R16 | ||
| 1 | Sonangol do Namibe | Namibe | Estádio Joaquim Morais | 5,000 | Champion | ||
| 2 | Sporting de Cabinda | Cabinda | Estádio do Tafe | 25,000 | Runner-up |
Championship bracket
The knockout rounds were played according to the following schedule:- May 16 - preliminary rounds
- Jul 18 - Sep 5: Round of 16
- Oct 10 - Sep 12: Quarter-finals
- Oct 31: Semi-finals
- Nov 11: Final
Preliminary rounds
1/16 finals
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
| 2001 Angola Football Cup winner Desportivo Sonangol do Namibe 1st title Squad: Head Coach: Zeca Amaral |