1985–86 Primeira Divisão

Statistics of Portuguese Liga in the 1985/1986 season.

Primeira Liga

Season	1985-86
Champions	F.C. Porto 9th title
Relegated	Desportivo dos Aves Vitória de Setúbal Penafiel Sporting de Covilhã
European Cup	F.C. Porto (first round)
Cup Winners' Cup	Benfica (first round)
UEFA Cup	Sporting CP (first round) Vitória de Guimarães (first round) Boavista (first round)
Matches played	240
Goals scored	566 (2.36 per match)
Top goalscorer	Manuel Fernandes (30 goals)
← 1984–85 1986–87 →

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and F.C. Porto won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Porto (C)	30	22	5	3	64	20	+44	49	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Benfica	30	21	5	4	54	13	+41	47	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3	Sporting CP	30	20	6	4	64	20	+44	46	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	Vitória de Guimarães	30	16	8	6	51	29	+22	40
5	Boavista	30	14	8	8	44	29	+15	36
6	Chaves	30	11	7	12	28	38	−10	29
7	Portimonense	30	11	6	13	29	32	−3	28
8	Belenenses	30	7	14	9	27	30	−3	28
9	Braga	30	9	8	13	34	47	−13	26
10	Académica	30	9	7	14	28	38	−10	25
11	Salgueiros	30	9	7	14	21	37	−16	25
12	Marítimo	30	8	6	16	26	50	−24	22
13	Desportivo das Aves (R)	30	7	8	15	25	42	−17	22	Relegation to Segunda Divisão
14	Vitória de Setúbal (R)	30	7	8	15	32	42	−10	22
15	Penafiel (R)	30	4	10	16	16	38	−22	18
16	Sporting da Covilhã (R)	30	5	7	18	23	61	−38	17

Source: RSSSF^[1] and footballzz.co.uk^[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Benfica qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Portuguese Cup winners

Results

Home \ Away	ACA	BEL	BEN	BOA	BRA	CHA	DAV	MAR	PEN	PTM	POR	SAL	SCP	SCO	VGU	VSE
Académica		0–0	0–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–2	3–0	1–4	4–0	2–0	1–1
Belenenses	1–2		0–1	1–1	3–0	4–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–3	2–1	1–1	3–0	0–0	2–2
Benfica	1–0	1–0		1–0	1–0	4–0	4–0	9–0	2–0	2–0	0–0	5–0	1–2	2–0	3–1	1–1
Boavista	4–0	0–0	1–0		3–1	1–0	5–1	5–2	0–0	1–0	1–2	2–0	2–1	2–1	3–2	2–1
Braga	3–1	0–0	1–1	2–1		1–1	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–2	2–1	1–0	2–2
Chaves	2–0	2–0	0–1	2–1	1–1		2–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–2	0–0	2–2	0–1	4–2
Desportivo das Aves	2–1	0–0	0–1	0–0	2–1	2–3		1–1	2–2	0–0	1–2	3–1	1–2	3–0	0–1	2–0
Marítimo	2–1	3–1	1–2	0–1	3–2	1–0	1–0		1–0	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–0	2–0	0–3	1–0
Penafiel	1–1	0–0	0–2	0–1	3–0	1–1	1–0	1–0		0–1	0–2	0–0	0–1	2–0	1–1	0–1
Portimonense	2–2	2–1	0–3	1–1	2–1	1–0	4–0	1–0	2–0		1–0	2–0	0–1	4–0	1–1	1–0
Porto	3–0	5–0	2–0	1–1	5–1	3–0	2–0	4–2	3–1	4–0		2–0	2–1	4–2	1–0	5–0
Salgueiros	2–0	0–2	1–1	1–0	0–2	3–0	1–2	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–1		2–2	0–2	0–3	1–0
Sporting CP	2–0	0–0	0–0	2–0	4–0	3–0	1–0	3–0	6–0	4–2	0–1	2–1		6–1	3–0	1–0
Sporting da Covilhã	0–1	0–0	1–2	1–1	1–3	1–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–5		0–0	1–1
Vitória de Guimarães	1–1	3–0	2–1	2–1	5–3	0–0	2–0	4–1	2–1	3–0	2–1	0–0	4–3	5–0		1–0
Vitória de Setúbal	1–0	0–2	0–1	3–2	1–3	0–1	0–0	4–2	4–0	0–0	0–1	2–0	1–2	3–1	2–2

Source: ^[1][2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals[3]
1	Manuel Fernandes	Sporting	30
2	Paulinho Cascavel	Vitória de Guimarães	25
3	Fernando Gomes	Porto	20
4	Armando	Salgueiros	14
	Michael Manniche	Benfica
6	Serge Cadorin	Portimonense	13
7	Rabah Madjer	Porto	12
8	Rui Águas	Benfica	10
	César	Vitória de Setúbal
	Fernando Cruz	Vitória de Setúbal

Footnotes

1. "Portugal 1985-86 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)". RSSSF. 2001. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
2. "Portuguese League 1985/86 - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
3. "TheFinalBall Goalscorer statistics". TheFinalBall. Retrieved 20 April 2017.

External links

• Portugal 1985-86 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)
• Portuguese League 1985/86 - footballzz.co.uk
• Portugal - Table of Honor - Soccer Library Archived 2019-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
• Portuguese Wikipedia - Campeonato Português de Futebol - I Divisão 1985/1986