| Season | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Ferroviário Beira |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 271 (2.05 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Dayo António (UD Songo, 12 goals) |
| ← 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.
Changes
Ferroviário Quelimane were promoted from the second division, along with Matchedje of Maputo and Baía de Pemba.
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 |
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
- "Mozambique 2023". RSSSF.
- Baloi, Salvador (6 November 2023). "Moçambola 2023: Ferroviário da Beira is Mozambican soccer champion".
- "Zambézia no Moçambola 2023: Província será representada pelos locomotivas de Quelimane".
| Moçambola seasons | |
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| 2022–23 in African football (CAF) | |
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| « 2021–22 2023–24 » | |
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| Super cups | |
| CAF club competitions | |
| International competitions | |
| 2023–24 in African football (CAF) | |
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| « 2022–23 2024–25 » | |
| Domestic leagues |
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| Domestic cups | |
| Super cups | |
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| CAF club competitions | |
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