1935–36 Campeonato da Liga

The 1935–36 Campeonato da Liga was the second season of top-tier football in Portugal. Although the first national competition (in a knock-out cup format) was still called Portuguese Championship, the Primeira Liga winners are considered the national champions.

Primeira Liga

Season	1935–36
Champions	Benfica 1st title
Matches played	56
Goals scored	240 (4.29 per match)
Biggest home win	Porto 10–1 Sporting CP
Biggest away win	Sporting CP 6–1 Académica de Coimbra
Highest scoring	Porto 10–1 Sporting CP
← 1934–35 1936–37 →

Overview

Académica

Porto

Boavista

Vitória Set.

Belenenses

Carcavelinhos

Benfica

Sporting

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Location of teams in the 1935–36 Liga

It was contested by 8 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Benfica (C)	14	8	5	1	44	23	+21	21
2	Porto	14	9	2	3	50	18	+32	20
3	Sporting CP	14	8	2	4	41	31	+10	18
4	Belenenses	14	7	3	4	28	22	+6	17
5	Vitória de Setúbal	14	7	2	5	32	26	+6	16
6	Boavista	14	4	3	7	24	39	−15	11
7	Carcavelinhos	14	1	4	9	8	30	−22	6
8	Académica	14	1	1	12	13	51	−38	3

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away	ACA	BEL	BEN	BOA	CAR	POR	SCP	VSE
Académica		1–2	2–6	0–2	3–0	2–4	1–6	0–2
Belenenses	8–0		3–1	3–0	2–0	2–1	1–2	1–2
Benfica	3–1	0–0		8–2	2–1	5–1	3–1	5–3
Boavista	4–1	1–1	2–2		4–0	0–3	2–2	4–1
Carcavelinhos	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–1		0–1	1–2	1–4
Porto	5–1	9–1	2–2	4–0	4–0		10–1	3–0
Sporting CP	3–0	4–1	2–4	9–1	1–1	3–2		3–1
Vitória de Setúbal	5–0	0–2	3–3	3–1	4–0	1–1	3–2

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.