Liga Portugal Betclic
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2025-2026
Location
Portugal
Abbreviation
POR1

Summary

The Primeira Liga (POR1) (aka Liga Portugal Betclic) is the top football league in Portugal's football system. At the end of the 2025-2026 POR1 season, the POR1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League - League Phase:
    • 1st place 2025-2026 POR1 teams
  • 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
    • 2nd place 2025-2026 POR1 team
  • 2026-2027 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
    • 3rd place 2025-2026 POR1 team
  • 2026-2027 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
    • 4th place 2025-2026 POR1 team

The winner of the 2025-2026 Taça da Portugal (Portuguese Cup), typically an POR1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2026-2027 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Leagues Pyramid - Portugal

Abbrev League # of Teams
POR1 Liga Portugal Betclic 18
POR2 Liga Portugal 2 18
POR3 Liga 3 20
POR4 Campeonato de Portugal 56
POR5 Portuguese District Championships -

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

8 Aug 2025 - 17 May 2026  18: POR1 (15 minimum), POR2 (3 maximum)

Season Format

Each POR1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 17 POR1 teams for a total of 34 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) goal difference, (4) league matches won, (5) goals scored, then (6) a playoff.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2025-2026 POR1 season, the 17th and 18th place POR1 teams will be relegated to the POR2, and the best and 2nd best POR2 teams eligible for promotion will be promoted to the 2026-2027 POR1. The 16th place POR1 team will enter into a Promotion/Relegation playoff with the 3rd place POR2 team. The playoff winner plays in the 2026-2027 POR1.


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 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1FC Porto 3025 -4-179-6114471512 -3-039316251513 -1-14030822
2Benfica 3021 -9-072-6319441510 -5-0353510251511 -4-03728919
3Sporting Lisbon 2922 -5-271-7419551411 -1-234418331511 -4-037331122
4Sporting Braga 3016 -8-656-582929158 -4-328311516158 -4-328271413
5FC Famalicão 3013 -9-848-382711158 -3-427241014155 -6-4211417-3
6Gil Vicente FC 3012 -10-846-443113158 -3-427251312154 -7-41919181
7Vitória de Guimarães 3011 -6-1339-3643-7157 -4-42524186154 -2-9141225-13
8Moreinense FC 3011 -6-1339-3341-8157 -2-6231719-2154 -4-7161622-6
9FC Alverca 3110 -8-1338-3449-15167 -4-5251722-5153 -4-8131727-10
10GD Estoril Praia 3010 -7-1337-51510156 -5-42328226154 -2-9142329-6
11FC de Arouca 3110 -5-1635-3960-21156 -3-6212227-5164 -2-10141733-16
12Rio Ave 308 -10-1234-3350-17153 -5-7141625-9155 -5-5201725-8
13CD Santa Clara 307 -8-1529-2637-11155 -2-8171316-3152 -6-7121321-8
14CD Nacional 307 -7-1628-3241-9155 -2-8172021-1152 -5-8111220-8
15CF Estrela da Amadora 306 -10-1428-3349-16154 -5-6172022-2152 -5-8111327-14
16Casa Pia AC 305 -11-1426-2853-25152 -8-5141724-7153 -3-9121129-18
17CD Tondela 294 -9-1621-2148-27151 -7-7101119-8143 -2-9111029-19
18AVS Futebol SAD 301 -10-1913-2164-43151 -5-981125-14150 -5-1051039-29
2026-2027 UEFACL
2026-2027 UEFAEL
2026-2027 UEFAECL
Relegation Playoff
Relegation to POR2

Fixtures

Sat - 25 Apr 2026
 CD Tondela   CD NacionalEstádio João Cardoso
 Benfica   Moreinense FCEstádio da Luz
 Vitória de Guimarães   Rio AveEstádio Dom Afonso Henriques
Sun - 26 Apr 2026
 GD Estoril Praia   FC FamalicãoEstádio António Coimbra da Mota
 CF Estrela da Amadora   FC PortoEstádio José Gomes
 CD Santa Clara   Sporting BragaEstádio de São Miguel
 AVS Futebol SAD   Sporting LisbonEstádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves
Mon - 27 Apr 2026
 Gil Vicente FC   Casa Pia ACEstádio Cidade de Barcelos
Sun - 3 May 2026
 FC de Arouca   CD Santa ClaraEstádio Municipal de Arouca
 Casa Pia AC   CD TondelaEstádio Municipal de Rio Maior
 FC Famalicão   BenficaEstádio Municipal de Famalicão
 FC Porto   FC AlvercaEstádio do Dragão
 Moreinense FC   CF Estrela da AmadoraParque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
 Rio Ave   Gil Vicente FCEstádio dos Arcos
 Sporting Lisbon   Vitória de GuimarãesEstádio José Avalade
Sun - 10 May 2026
 AVS Futebol SAD   FC PortoEstádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves
 FC Alverca   GD Estoril PraiaComplexo Desportivo FC Alverca
 Benfica   Sporting BragaEstádio da Luz

Results

Fri - 24 Apr 2026
 FC Alverca 21 FC de AroucaComplexo Desportivo FC Alverca
Thu - 23 Apr 2026
 Casa Pia AC 01 Sporting BragaEstádio Municipal de Rio Maior
Mon - 20 Apr 2026
 Moreinense FC 10 GD Estoril PraiaParque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
Sun - 19 Apr 2026
 FC Porto 20 CD TondelaEstádio do Dragão
 Sporting Lisbon 12 BenficaEstádio José Avalade
 FC de Arouca 10 CF Estrela da AmadoraEstádio Municipal de Arouca
Sat - 18 Apr 2026
 Gil Vicente FC 01 Vitória de GuimarãesEstádio Cidade de Barcelos
 Casa Pia AC 00 CD Santa ClaraEstádio Municipal de Rio Maior
Fri - 17 Apr 2026
 Rio Ave 22 AVS Futebol SADEstádio dos Arcos
Mon - 13 Apr 2026
 CD Tondela 22 Gil Vicente FCEstádio João Cardoso
Sun - 12 Apr 2026
 GD Estoril Praia 13 FC PortoEstádio António Coimbra da Mota
 Benfica 20 CD NacionalEstádio da Luz
 FC Alverca 31 Casa Pia ACComplexo Desportivo FC Alverca
Sat - 11 Apr 2026
 CF Estrela da Amadora 01 Sporting LisbonEstádio José Gomes
 CD Santa Clara 02 Rio AveEstádio de São Miguel
 AVS Futebol SAD 11 Vitória de GuimarãesEstádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves
Fri - 10 Apr 2026
 FC Famalicão 11 Moreinense FCEstádio Municipal de Famalicão