1975–76 Primeira Divisão

The 1975–76 Primeira Divisão was the 42nd season of top-tier football in Portugal.

Primeira Liga
Season1975–76
ChampionsBenfica
22nd title
RelegatedUnião de Tomar
Farense
CUF Barreiro
European CupBenfica
Cup Winners' CupBoavista
UEFA CupF.C. Porto
Belenenses
Matches played240
Goals scored681 (2.84 per match)
Top goalscorerRui Jordão (30 goals)

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Benfica (C) 30 23 4 3 94 20 +74 50 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Boavista 30 21 6 3 65 23 +42 48 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
3 Belenenses 30 16 8 6 45 28 +17 40 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Porto 30 16 7 7 73 33 +40 39
5 Sporting CP 30 16 6 8 54 31 +23 38
6 Vitória de Guimarães 30 13 10 7 49 32 +17 36
7 Braga 30 9 10 11 35 43 −8 28
8 Estoril 30 10 8 12 31 45 −14 28
9 Vitória de Setúbal 30 8 10 12 39 42 −3 26
10 Atlético 30 9 5 16 26 49 −23 23
11 Académica 30 7 9 14 32 47 −15 23
12 Leixões 30 8 6 16 30 65 −35 22
13 Beira-Mar 30 6 9 15 28 47 −19 21
14 União de Tomar (R) 30 7 7 16 32 61 −29 21 Relegation to Segunda Divisão
15 Farense (R) 30 8 3 19 33 65 −32 19
16 CUF Barreiro (R) 30 4 10 16 15 50 −35 18
Source: RSSSF[1] and footballzz.co.uk[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Boavista qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1976 Taça de Portugal Final.

Results
Home \ Away ACA ACP BEM BEL BEN BOA BRA CUF EST FAR LEI POR SCP UTO VGU VSE
Académica 0–1 1–1 0–2 2–4 0–1 1–0 4–1 1–0 4–0 2–0 1–1 1–4 2–1 1–2 0–0
Atlético CP 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–2 3–1 1–0 0–4 3–0 1–0 0–1 2–1
Beira Mar 1–0 1–3 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 2–2 2–1 4–1 0–0 4–2
Belenenses 0–0 1–0 2–1 4–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 4–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–1
Benfica 4–0 3–0 5–0 1–1 0–0 7–1 5–1 7–1 3–0 9–1 2–3 0–0 6–1 2–0 2–0
Boavista 4–2 4–3 4–1 2–1 1–4 2–0 9–0 6–0 3–0 4–0 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 2–1
Braga 1–0 4–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 5–0 0–3 2–1 3–3 0–0 0–0
CUF Barreiro 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–0 0–2 1–1
Estoril 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–4 0–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–3 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–1
Farense 3–0 3–4 2–0 1–3 1–4 1–4 5–1 2–0 1–1 3–2 1–0 0–3 2–0 0–3 0–0
Leixões 0–1 1–1 3–1 3–2 1–0 0–1 2–0 3–2 1–1 0–1 0–3 0–0 3–1 1–1 1–1
Porto 5–1 2–0 0–0 3–1 2–3 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 6–1 8–2 2–3 6–1 1–1 2–0
Sporting CP 3–3 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–3 0–1 4–1 1–0 2–1 4–1 3–0 5–1 4–1 1–1 1–0
União de Tomar 2–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 0–2 0–2 1–4 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–0 0–5 0–1 3–0 1–0
Vitória de Guimarães 3–3 5–0 2–1 2–2 0–3 1–1 1–2 2–0 3–1 3–0 4–1 2–1 1–1 3–1 4–0
Vitória de Setúbal 3–1 3–0 2–0 4–1 0–4 1–2 3–0 0–0 1–3 3–1 4–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–0
Source: [1][2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1 Portugal Rui Jordão Benfica 30
2 Portugal Nené Benfica 29
3 Peru Teófilo Cubillas Porto 28
4 Portugal Manuel Fernandes Sporting 26
5 Paraguay Francisco González Belenenses 18
6 Portugal Tito Vitória de Guimarães 16
7 Portugal João Alves Boavista 15
8 Portugal Albertino Pereira Leixões 14
9 Portugal Chico Gordo Braga 13
10 Portugal Jacques Pereira Farense 12
Portugal Camolas União de Tomar

References
  1. "Portugal 1975-76 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)". RSSSF. 2001. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  2. "Portuguese League 1975/76 - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  3. "TheFinalBall Goalscorer statistics". TheFinalBall. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
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