About the Primeira Liga
The Primeira Liga is Portugal's top professional football division, contested by 18 clubs across 34 rounds every season.
71 of 450 matches played this season · 16% complete.
The Primeira Liga has long been shaped by the 'Big Three' - Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP - who between them have won almost every league title in the competition's history, though Braga and Vitória SC have pushed into genuine title-challenger territory in recent seasons. Eighteen clubs play a full home-and-away season across a league renowned for developing and reselling talent at some of the highest profit margins in European football.
Porto's Estádio Do Dragão and Benfica's Estádio da Luz regularly rank among the best-attended and loudest venues in the sport, and the league's clubs remain a reliable pipeline of players who go on to star at Europe's richest clubs.
Primeira Liga Points Table
| Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 24 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 19 | WWWLW |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 18 | WWDDW |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 18 | DWWDW |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 14 | WDLDW |
| 6 | Académico Viseu | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 14 | LWWWW |
| 7 | Alverca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 11 | DLWWW |
| 8 | Gil Vicente | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 11 | DLLDW |
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 | WLWDL |
| 10 | Estrela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 10 | DWDLL |
| 11 | Marítimo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 | LLLDL |
| 12 | Moreirense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 8 | LLWDL |
| 13 | Famalicão | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 7 | DDDWL |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 7 | LLDLW |
| 15 | Vitória SC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 | LDLDL |
| 16 | Nacional | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 4 | LLLLL |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 4 | LDLWL |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 2 | LDLLL |
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