The 1980–81 Primeira Divisão was the 47th season of top-tier football in Portugal.
Season | 1980–81 |
---|---|
Champions | Benfica 24th title |
Relegated | Varzim Marítimo Académica |
European Cup | Benfica |
Cup Winners' Cup | Porto |
UEFA Cup | Sporting CP Boavista |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 560 (2.33 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Nené (20 goals) |
← 1979–80 1981–82 → |
Overview
editIt was contested by 16 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.
League standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benfica (C) | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 72 | 15 | +57 | 50 | Qualification to European Cup first round |
2 | Porto | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 48 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
3 | Sporting CP | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 28 | +20 | 37 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Boavista | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 36 | |
5 | Vitória de Guimarães | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 31 | |
6 | Braga | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 30 | |
7 | Vitória de Setúbal | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 29 | |
8 | Portimonense | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 28 | |
9 | Espinho | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 27 | |
10 | Penafiel | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 27 | |
11 | Belenenses | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 39 | −15 | 26 | |
12 | Amora | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 25 | |
13 | Académico de Viseu | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | −16 | 25 | |
14 | Varzim (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 24 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
15 | Marítimo (R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 23 | |
16 | Académica (R) | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 58 | −42 | 14 |
- ^ Porto qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as the other finalist, Benfica, had qualified for the European Cup.
Results
editSeason statistics
editTop goalscorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nené | Benfica | 20 |
2 | Jacques | Braga | 17 |
3 | Mickey Walsh | Porto | 14 |
Jorge Silva | Amora | ||
Rui Jordão | Sporting | ||
João Alves | Benfica | ||
7 | Júlio Carlos | Boavista | 13 |
8 | Folha | Boavista | 12 |
9 | César | Benfica | 10 |
António Oliveira | Penafiel | ||
Manuel Fernandes | Sporting |
References
edit- ^ a b "Portugal 1980-81 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)". RSSSF. 2001. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ a b "Portuguese League 1980/81 - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "TheFinalBall Goalscorer statistics". TheFinalBall. Retrieved 20 April 2017.