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 1312 -1-037-2732465 -1-0161111077 -0-02116214
2Sporting Lisbon 1310 -2-132-3272564 -1-1131731476 -1-01915411
3Benfica 138 -5-029-2681873 -4-013156965 -1-0161129
4Gil Vicente FC 137 -3-324-1661064 -0-21273473 -3-112936
5Sporting Braga 136 -4-322-25121363 -1-210115673 -3-1121477
6FC Famalicão 135 -5-320-149572 -2-3875263 -3-012743
7Moreinense FC 136 -2-520-2120164 -1-113127572 -1-47913-4
8Vitória de Guimarães 135 -3-518-1417-373 -3-112118362 -0-4639-6
9FC Alverca 135 -2-617-1519-473 -1-310610-462 -1-37990
10Rio Ave 133 -7-316-1721-461 -3-26711-472 -4-11010100
11CD Santa Clara 134 -3-615-1114-373 -1-31076161 -2-3548-4
12GD Estoril Praia 133 -5-514-2221172 -3-291211161 -2-3510100
13CF Estrela da Amadora 133 -5-514-1619-372 -2-38109161 -3-26610-4
14CD Nacional 133 -3-712-1218-661 -0-53613-772 -3-29651
15Casa Pia AC 132 -3-89-1327-1460 -2-42614-872 -1-47713-6
16CD Tondela 132 -3-89-722-1560 -2-4229-772 -1-47513-8
17FC de Arouca 132 -3-89-1437-2371 -2-45717-1061 -1-44720-13
18AVS Futebol SAD 130 -3-103-931-2270 -2-52514-960 -1-51417-13
2026-2027 UEFACL
2026-2027 UEFAEL
2026-2027 UEFAECL
Relegation Playoff
Relegation to POR2

Fixtures

Sat - 13 Dec 2025
 Casa Pia AC   Gil Vicente FCEstádio Municipal de Rio Maior
 Rio Ave   Vitória de GuimarãesEstádio dos Arcos
 Sporting Lisbon   AVS Futebol SADEstádio José Avalade
Sun - 14 Dec 2025
 FC Famalicão   GD Estoril PraiaEstádio Municipal de Famalicão
 Moreinense FC   BenficaParque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
 FC de Arouca   FC AlvercaEstádio Municipal de Arouca
Mon - 15 Dec 2025
 FC Porto   CF Estrela da AmadoraEstádio do Dragão
Sun - 21 Dec 2025
 AVS Futebol SAD   CD NacionalEstádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves
 FC Alverca   FC PortoComplexo Desportivo FC Alverca
 CF Estrela da Amadora   Moreinense FCEstádio José Gomes
 Gil Vicente FC   Rio AveEstádio Cidade de Barcelos
 CD Santa Clara   FC de AroucaEstádio de São Miguel
 CD Tondela   Casa Pia ACEstádio João Cardoso
 Vitória de Guimarães   Sporting LisbonEstádio Dom Afonso Henriques
 Benfica   FC FamalicãoEstádio da Luz
 GD Estoril Praia   Sporting BragaEstádio António Coimbra da Mota
Sun - 28 Dec 2025
 FC de Arouca   Gil Vicente FCEstádio Municipal de Arouca
 Sporting Braga   BenficaEstádio AXA

Results

Mon - 8 Dec 2025
 Vitória de Guimarães 00 Gil Vicente FCEstádio Dom Afonso Henriques
Sun - 7 Dec 2025
 CD Tondela 02 FC PortoEstádio João Cardoso
 CF Estrela da Amadora 31 FC de AroucaEstádio José Gomes
 FC Alverca 10 CD NacionalComplexo Desportivo FC Alverca
 GD Estoril Praia 33 Moreinense FCEstádio António Coimbra da Mota
Sat - 6 Dec 2025
 FC Famalicão 12 Sporting BragaEstádio Municipal de Famalicão
 AVS Futebol SAD 12 Rio AveEstádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves
 CD Santa Clara 10 Casa Pia ACEstádio de São Miguel
Fri - 5 Dec 2025
 Benfica 11 Sporting LisbonEstádio da Luz
Mon - 1 Dec 2025
 FC de Arouca 04 Sporting BragaEstádio Municipal de Arouca
Sun - 30 Nov 2025
 FC Porto 10 GD Estoril PraiaEstádio do Dragão
 Sporting Lisbon 40 CF Estrela da AmadoraEstádio José Avalade
 Rio Ave 11 CD Santa ClaraEstádio dos Arcos
Sat - 29 Nov 2025
 Gil Vicente FC 01 CD TondelaEstádio Cidade de Barcelos
 CD Nacional 12 BenficaChoupana
 Moreinense FC 22 FC FamalicãoParque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
 Casa Pia AC 02 FC AlvercaEstádio Municipal de Rio Maior
Fri - 28 Nov 2025
 Vitória de Guimarães 40 AVS Futebol SADEstádio Dom Afonso Henriques
Sun - 9 Nov 2025
 Benfica 22 Casa Pia ACEstádio da Luz