1939–40 Primeira Liga

Statistics of Portuguese Liga in the 1939/1940 season.

Portuguese Liga
Season 1939–40
Champions F.C. Porto
Matches played 180
Goals scored 431 (2.39 per match)

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and F.C. Porto won the championship. Porto won the title on the by beating Benfica, a feat not to happen again for 71 years.

League standings

Pos Club Pts P W D L GF GA
1 F.C. Porto 34 18 17 0 1 76 21
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 32 18 15 2 1 87 23
3 C.F. Os Belenenses 25 18 11 3 4 58 21
4 S.L. Benfica 23 18 11 1 6 58 34
5 F.C. Barreirense 19 18 8 3 7 27 39
6 Associação Académica de Coimbra - O.A.F. 17 18 7 3 8 42 54
7 Carcavelinhos F.C. 10 18 4 2 12 26 49
8 Académico Porto 8 18 3 2 13 24 53
9 Leixões S.C. 7 18 1 5 12 26 70
10 Vitória F.C. 5 18 1 3 14 7 67
1939-40 I Liga Winners

F.C. Porto
3rd Title

References