1971–72 Primeira Divisão

Primeira Liga
Season 1971–72
Champions Benfica
19th title
Matches played 240
Goals scored 638 (2.66 per match)

The 1971–72 Primeira Divisão was the 38th season of top-tier football in Portugal.

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 26 3 1 81 16 +65 55 European Cup
2 Vitória de Setúbal 30 17 11 2 62 16 +46 45 UEFA Cup
3 Sporting 30 17 9 4 51 26 +25 43 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
4 CUF Barreiro 30 12 13 5 43 28 +15 37 UEFA Cup
5 Porto 30 13 7 10 51 32 +19 33
6 Vitória de Guimarães 30 11 8 11 49 47 +2 30
7 Belenenses 30 11 7 12 35 33 +2 29
8 Barreirense 30 11 5 14 34 46 12 27
9 Farense 30 9 7 14 34 48 14 25
10 Atlético 30 8 9 13 35 52 17 25
11 Boavista 30 7 10 13 28 46 18 24
12 UFCI Tomar 30 9 5 16 25 42 17 23
13 Beira-Mar 30 7 9 14 29 51 22 23
14 Leixões 30 7 7 16 26 51 25 21
15 Académica (R) 30 7 7 16 29 38 9 21 Relegation to Segunda Divisão
16 Tirsense (R) 30 6 7 17 26 66 40 19
Source: [1][2]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1 Portugal Artur Jorge Benfica 27
2 Portugal José Torres Vitória de Setúbal 21
3 Portugal Abel Porto 19
4 Portugal Eusébio Benfica 18
Brazil Flávio Minuano Porto
6 Portugal Jorge Gonçalves Vitória de Guimarães 15
Portugal Tito Vitória de Guimarães
8 Portugal Arcanjo Vitória de Setúbal 12
Portugal Manuel António Académica de Coimbra
Portugal José Monteiro Fabril Barreiro
Portugal Serafim Barreirense

References

  1. "Portugal 1971-72 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)". RSSSF Archive. 2001. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  2. "Portuguese League 1971/72 - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  3. "TheFinalBall Goalscorer statistics". TheFinalBall. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
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