2023 Moçambola

Moçambola

Season	2023
Champions	Ferroviário Beira
Matches played	132
Goals scored	271 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorer	Dayo António (UD Songo, 12 goals)[1]
← 2022 2024 →

The 2023 Moçambola was the 45th season of Moçambola, the top-flight football season in Mozambique.

Ferroviário Beira won their second-ever Moçambola title on the last day of the season after defeating Vilankulos 1–0. Coach Hélder Duarte also won his second title after winning with Black Bulls in 2021.^[2]

Changes

Ferroviário Quelimane were promoted from the second division, along with Matchedje of Maputo and Baía de Pemba.^[3]

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Ferroviário Beira (C)	22	11	6	5	27	18	+9	39	Champions, Qualification to the 2024–25 CAF Champions League
2	Black Bulls	22	11	5	6	30	18	+12	38
3	Ferroviário Nampula	22	11	3	8	24	21	+3	36
4	Costa do Sol	22	10	6	6	33	22	+11	36
5	UD Songo	22	10	5	7	28	17	+11	35
6	Baía de Pemba	22	8	9	5	20	18	+2	33
7	Ferroviário de Lichinga	22	8	8	6	20	21	−1	32
8	Ferroviário Maputo	22	8	5	9	23	20	+3	29
9	Vilankulo F.C.	22	7	7	8	14	17	−3	28
10	Ferroviário Nacala (R)	22	7	4	11	21	32	−11	25	Relegation
11	Clube Ferroviário de Quelimane (R)	22	5	5	12	15	27	−12	20
12	Matchedje (Maputo) (R)	22	1	7	14	16	40	−24	10

Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Attendances

#	Football club	Average attendance
1	Ferroviário de Lichinga	3,118
2	Ferroviário da Beira	2,043
3	Ferroviário de Nacala	1,488
4	Ferroviário de Nampula	1,022
5	UD Songo	994
6	Ferroviário de Quelimane	860
7	Baía de Pemba FC	820
8	CD Matchedje de Maputo	688
9	Vilankulo FC	292
10	CD Costa do Sol	215
11	Associação Black Bulls	205
12	Ferroviário de Maputo	204

References

1. "Mozambique 2023". RSSSF.
2. Baloi, Salvador (6 November 2023). "Moçambola 2023: Ferroviário da Beira is Mozambican soccer champion".
3. "Zambézia no Moçambola 2023: Província será representada pelos locomotivas de Quelimane".