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 | 8 | 7 -1-0 | 22 | - | 19 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 3 -1-0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 -0-0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 8 | 6 -1-1 | 19 | - | 20 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 -0-0 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Benfica | 8 | 5 -3-0 | 18 | - | 13 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 -2-0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 -1-0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente FC | 8 | 5 -1-2 | 16 | - | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 -0-1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Moreinense FC | 8 | 5 -0-3 | 15 | - | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 -0-0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 -0-3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 6 | FC Famalicão | 8 | 3 -4-1 | 13 | - | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 -2-1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 -2-0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Vitória de Guimarães | 8 | 3 -2-3 | 11 | - | 9 | 12 | -3 | 4 | 2 -2-0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 -0-3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 8 | Sporting Braga | 8 | 2 -4-2 | 10 | - | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 -3-0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Alverca | 8 | 3 -1-4 | 10 | - | 11 | 12 | -1 | 4 | 2 -0-2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | CD Nacional | 8 | 3 -1-4 | 10 | - | 9 | 12 | -3 | 4 | 1 -0-3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | FC de Arouca | 8 | 2 -3-3 | 9 | - | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 8 | 1 -5-2 | 8 | - | 11 | 13 | -2 | 4 | 1 -2-1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 -3-1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 8 | 2 -2-4 | 8 | - | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
| 14 | Casa Pia AC | 8 | 2 -2-4 | 8 | - | 8 | 13 | -5 | 4 | 0 -2-2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 | 2 -0-2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -1 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 8 | 1 -4-3 | 7 | - | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 -3-1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| 16 | GD Estoril Praia | 8 | 1 -3-4 | 6 | - | 10 | 13 | -3 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 -2-2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 8 | 1 -2-5 | 5 | - | 4 | 14 | -10 | 3 | 0 -2-1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 |
| 18 | AVS Futebol SAD | 8 | 0 -1-7 | 1 | - | 5 | 20 | -15 | 4 | 0 -0-4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 4 | 0 -1-3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | -7 |
2026-2027 UEFACL 2026-2027 UEFAEL 2026-2027 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to POR2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
Fri - 24 Oct 2025
 | Gil Vicente FC | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
Sat - 25 Oct 2025
 | AVS Futebol SAD | Estádio de São Miguel |
 | FC de Arouca | Estádio da Luz |
 | Rio Ave | Estádio José Gomes |
Sun - 26 Oct 2025
 | CD Nacional | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
 | Vitória de Guimarães | Estádio Municipal de Famalicão |
 | Sporting Lisbon | Estádio João Cardoso |
 | Casa Pia AC | Estádio AXA |
Mon - 27 Oct 2025
 | FC Porto | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
Fri - 31 Oct 2025
| FC Alverca | Estádio José Avalade |
Sat - 1 Nov 2025
| GD Estoril Praia | Estádio dos Arcos |
| Benfica | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
| CF Estrela da Amadora | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
| FC Famalicão | Choupana |
Sun - 2 Nov 2025
| CD Tondela | Estádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves |
| Moreinense FC | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
| Sporting Braga | Estádio do Dragão |
Mon - 3 Nov 2025
| CD Santa Clara | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
Fri - 7 Nov 2025
| FC de Arouca | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
Sat - 8 Nov 2025
| Rio Ave | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
Results
Sun - 5 Oct 2025
| 11 | Sporting Braga | Estádio José Avalade |
| 30 | CD Tondela | Estádio dos Arcos |
| 11 | FC Famalicão | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
Sat - 4 Oct 2025
| 21 | CD Santa Clara | Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques |
| 13 | FC Alverca | Estádio do Clube Desportivo das Aves |
| 32 | Moreinense FC | Choupana |
| 20 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos |
Fri - 3 Oct 2025
| 22 | GD Estoril Praia | Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior |
Mon - 29 Sep 2025
| 04 | FC Porto | Estádio Municipal de Arouca |
Sun - 28 Sep 2025
| 00 | Rio Ave | Estádio Municipal de Famalicão |
| 01 | CD Nacional | Estádio AXA |
| 20 | Vitória de Guimarães | Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca |
Sat - 27 Sep 2025
| 01 | Sporting Lisbon | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota |
| 30 | AVS Futebol SAD | Estádio José Gomes |
| 12 | CD Tondela | Estádio de São Miguel |
| 21 | Casa Pia AC | Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas |
Fri - 26 Sep 2025
| 21 | Gil Vicente FC | Estádio da Luz |
Tue - 23 Sep 2025
Mon - 22 Sep 2025
| 30 | Moreinense FC | Estádio José Avalade |