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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| 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 | 20 | 18 -1-1 | 55 | - | 41 | 6 | 35 | 9 | 8 -1-0 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 -0-1 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 20 | 16 -3-1 | 51 | - | 54 | 11 | 43 | 10 | 8 -1-1 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 28 | 10 | 8 -2-0 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Benfica | 20 | 13 -7-0 | 46 | - | 42 | 11 | 31 | 10 | 6 -4-0 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 7 -3-0 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 20 | 10 -6-4 | 36 | - | 41 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 5 -2-2 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 5 -4-2 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente FC | 20 | 9 -7-4 | 34 | - | 29 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 6 -2-2 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 -5-2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 6 | Moreinense FC | 20 | 9 -3-8 | 30 | - | 26 | 27 | -1 | 9 | 6 -1-2 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 12 | 16 | -4 |
| 7 | GD Estoril Praia | 20 | 8 -5-7 | 29 | - | 41 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 5 -3-2 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| 8 | FC Famalicão | 20 | 8 -5-7 | 29 | - | 24 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 -2-4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
| 9 | Vitória de Guimarães | 20 | 8 -4-8 | 28 | - | 21 | 27 | -6 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 3 -1-5 | 10 | 6 | 13 | -7 |
| 10 | FC Alverca | 20 | 7 -3-10 | 24 | - | 20 | 34 | -14 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 9 | 2 -1-6 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 |
| 11 | CD Nacional | 20 | 5 -5-10 | 20 | - | 27 | 30 | -3 | 9 | 3 -1-5 | 10 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | -2 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 20 | 4 -8-8 | 20 | - | 24 | 37 | -13 | 10 | 2 -4-4 | 10 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 10 | 2 -4-4 | 10 | 11 | 20 | -9 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 20 | 4 -8-8 | 20 | - | 22 | 38 | -16 | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 10 | 2 -5-3 | 11 | 12 | 20 | -8 |
| 14 | FC de Arouca | 20 | 5 -5-10 | 20 | - | 23 | 44 | -21 | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -11 |
| 15 | Casa Pia AC | 20 | 4 -6-10 | 18 | - | 22 | 39 | -17 | 10 | 1 -5-4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 10 | 3 -1-6 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -10 |
| 16 | CD Santa Clara | 20 | 4 -5-11 | 17 | - | 16 | 25 | -9 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9 | 1 -3-5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -6 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 20 | 3 -4-13 | 13 | - | 12 | 33 | -21 | 10 | 1 -3-6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 10 | 2 -1-7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -14 |
| 18 | AVS Futebol SAD | 20 | 0 -5-15 | 5 | - | 14 | 51 | -37 | 11 | 0 -3-8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 9 | 0 -2-7 | 2 | 7 | 28 | -21 |
2026-2027 UEFACL 2026-2027 UEFAEL 2026-2027 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to POR2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
Sat - 7 Feb 2026
 | CD Santa Clara | Estádio José Gomes |
 | Gil Vicente FC | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
 | CD Tondela | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
 | Vitória de Guimarães | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
Sun - 8 Feb 2026
 | Casa Pia AC | Choupana |
 | Rio Ave | Estádio AXA |
 | FC Alverca | Estádio da Luz |
Mon - 9 Feb 2026
 | AVS Futebol SAD | Estádio Municipal de Famalicão |
 | Sporting Lisbon | Estádio do Dragão |
Sun - 15 Feb 2026
| GD Estoril Praia | Estádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves |
| FC de Arouca | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
| Sporting Braga | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
| FC Porto | Choupana |
| Moreinense FC | Estádio dos Arcos |
| Benfica | Estádio de São Miguel |
| FC Famalicão | Estádio José Avalade |
| FC Alverca | Estádio João Cardoso |
| CF Estrela da Amadora | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
Sun - 22 Feb 2026
| CD Santa Clara | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
| CD Nacional | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
Results
Mon - 2 Feb 2026
| 21 | FC Porto | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
| 04 | Sporting Braga | Estádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves |
Sun - 1 Feb 2026
| 00 | Benfica | Estádio João Cardoso |
| 21 | CD Nacional | Estádio José Avalade |
| 50 | FC Famalicão | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
Sat - 31 Jan 2026
| 11 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
| 03 | FC de Arouca | Estádio dos Arcos |
| 24 | GD Estoril Praia | Estádio de São Miguel |
Fri - 30 Jan 2026
| 10 | Moreinense FC | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
Mon - 26 Jan 2026
| 30 | Gil Vicente FC | Estádio do Dragão |
Sun - 25 Jan 2026
| 50 | FC Alverca | Estádio AXA |
| 30 | CD Tondela | Estádio Municipal de Famalicão |
| 40 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Estádio da Luz |
| 40 | Rio Ave | Choupana |
Sat - 24 Jan 2026
| 42 | Vitória de Guimarães | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
| 12 | Sporting Lisbon | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
| 10 | CD Santa Clara | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
Fri - 23 Jan 2026
| 33 | AVS Futebol SAD | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
Mon - 19 Jan 2026
| 05 | GD Estoril Praia | Estádio José Gomes |
Sun - 18 Jan 2026
| 01 | FC Porto | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |