Liga Portugal Betclic
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2026-2027
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 2026-2027 POR1 season, the POR1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2027-2028 UEFA Champions League - League Phase:
- 1st and 2nd place 2026-2027 POR1 teams
- 2027-2028 UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 3rd place 2026-2027 POR1 team
- 2027-2028 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 4th place 2026-2027 POR1 team
- 2027-2028 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 5th place 2026-2027 POR1 team
The winner of the 2026-2027 Taça da Portugal (Portuguese Cup), typically an POR1 team, also receives a berth in the League Phase of the 2027-2028 UEFA Europa 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 | ||
| 7 Aug 2026 - 16 May 2027 | 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 2026-2027 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 2027-2028 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 2027-2028 POR1.
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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 10 -0-0 | 30 | - | 25 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Benfica | 10 | 8 -1-1 | 25 | - | 27 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Sporting Lisbon | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | - | 24 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 4 -1-1 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 6 -3-1 | 21 | - | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | FC de Arouca | 11 | 6 -2-3 | 20 | - | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
| 6 | Academico Viseu | 10 | 6 -2-2 | 20 | - | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Sporting Braga | 10 | 4 -2-4 | 14 | - | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -1 |
| 9 | Moreinense FC | 11 | 4 -2-5 | 14 | - | 13 | 18 | -5 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 | 2 -1-3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | -3 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | - | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | - | 14 | 15 | -1 | 6 | 1 -3-2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 2 -4-4 | 10 | - | 15 | 19 | -4 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
| 13 | Vitória de Guimarães | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | - | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 14 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 2 -2-6 | 8 | - | 9 | 21 | -12 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 |
| 15 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | - | 6 | 20 | -14 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | CD Nacional | 10 | 2 -1-7 | 7 | - | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -5 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 10 | 2 -1-7 | 7 | - | 9 | 23 | -14 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 0 -2-8 | 2 | - | 5 | 19 | -14 | 5 | 0 -2-3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | -9 |
2027-2028 UEFACL 2027-2028 UEFAEL 2027-2028 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to POR2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
Sun - 8 Nov 2026
 | Academico Viseu | Choupana |
 | Gil Vicente FC | Estádio de São Miguel |
 | CS Marítimo | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
 | FC Porto | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
 | Sporting Braga | Campo José Luis Orbegozo |
 | Benfica | Estádio José Gomes |
Fri - 27 Nov 2026
| CD Nacional | Estádio do Marítimo |
Sat - 28 Nov 2026
 | CD Santa Clara | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
 | Rio Ave | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
| FC Alverca | Estádio do Fontelo |
| CF Estrela da Amadora | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
Sun - 29 Nov 2026
| GD Estoril Praia | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
| Sporting Lisbon | Estádio do Dragão |
Mon - 30 Nov 2026
| FC Famalicão | Estádio da Luz |
 | Sporting Braga | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
Sun - 6 Dec 2026
| FC de Arouca | Estádio AXA |
| Benfica | Choupana |
| Casa Pia AC | Campo José Luis Orbegozo |
| FC Porto | Estádio de São Miguel |
| CS Marítimo | Estádio José Avalade |
Results
Sat - 7 Nov 2026
| 10 | Moreinense FC | Estádio José Avalade |
| 11 | Casa Pia AC | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
Fri - 6 Nov 2026
| 10 | FC de Arouca | Estádio Municipal de Famalicão |
Mon - 2 Nov 2026
| 00 | Vitória de Guimarães | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
| 10 | FC Alverca | Estádio da Luz |
Sun - 1 Nov 2026
| 30 | FC Famalicão | Estádio AXA |
| 21 | Rio Ave | Estádio do Fontelo |
| 02 | CD Santa Clara | Estádio do Marítimo |
| 10 | CD Nacional | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
Sat - 31 Oct 2026
| 40 | GD Estoril Praia | Estádio do Dragão |
| 21 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
Fri - 30 Oct 2026
| 02 | Sporting Lisbon | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
Mon - 26 Oct 2026
| 12 | Benfica | Estádio de São Miguel |
Sun - 25 Oct 2026
| 12 | Academico Viseu | Estádio José Avalade |
| 04 | FC Famalicão | Campo José Luis Orbegozo |
| 10 | Sporting Braga | Choupana |
| 13 | Moreinense FC | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
Sat - 24 Oct 2026
| 01 | FC Porto | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
| 01 | FC de Arouca | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
| 02 | Casa Pia AC | Estádio José Gomes |