List of S.C. Braga seasons

Sporting Clube de Braga is a Portuguese sports club, from the city of Braga. The club was formed in 1921, but it has only achieved its first title in the 1965–66 season, by winning the Portuguese Cup. Their football team plays at the AXA Stadium, also known as The Quarry, which was built for UEFA Euro 2004.

Domestically, Braga has only won the 1965–66 Portuguese Cup, and reached three finals. In the 2000s, the club gradually became one of Portugal's most successful clubs, after the Big Three, and has also competed with some success in the European competitions, winning the final edition of the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2008 and reaching the final of the UEFA Europa League in 2011. After finishing in second place, for the first time, in the 2009-10 Primeira Liga, Sporting Clube de Braga achieved a place in the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League group stage, also for the first time in their history, by knocking out Celtic FC and Sevilla FC in the qualifying rounds.

The table below shows the club's performance since its first presence in the 2nd Division in the 1942–43 season. This list details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the club's managers for each season.

Key

  • Div. = Division
  • Pos. = Position
  • Pl = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • GS = Goals scored
  • GA = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • QR = Qualifying round
  • 2nd QR = 2nd qualifying round
  • 3rd QR = 3rd qualifying round
  • GS = Group stage
  • 2nd GS = 2nd group stage
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • RU = Runner-up
  • W = Winner
  • R1 = 1st round
  • R2 = 2nd round
  • R3 = 3rd round
  • R4 = 4th round
  • R5 = 5th round
  • n/a = competition not yet started or cancelled
  Winners / 1st Place
  Runners-up / 2nd Place
  Semi-finals / 3rd Place

Seasons (1975-present)

Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Competitions Notes
Div. Pos. Pl W D L GS GA Pts Result Result Competition Result Competition Result
1975–76 1st 7th 30 9 10 11 35 43 28 R4 n/a - - - -
1976–77 1st 8th 30 10 9 11 36 36 29 RU n/a - - "FPF" Cup W
1977–78 1st 4th 30 16 6 8 42 27 38 SF n/a - - - -
1978–79 1st 4th 30 16 5 9 49 35 37 SF n/a UEFA Cup R2 - -
1979–80 1st 9th 30 10 6 14 34 40 26 R3 n/a - - - -
1980–81 1st 6th 30 10 10 10 34 39 30 QF n/a - - - -
1981–82 1st 7th 30 11 8 11 34 42 30 RU n/a - - - -
1982–83 1st 6th 30 13 3 14 41 43 29 QF n/a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup PR Portuguese SuperCup RU
1983–84 1st 4th 30 15 7 8 40 32 37 R4 n/a - - - -
1984–85 1st 8th 30 9 10 11 46 43 28 R5 n/a UEFA Cup R1 - -
1985–86 1st 9th 30 9 8 13 34 47 26 SF n/a - - - -
1986–87 1st 9th 30 10 6 14 32 34 26 R3 n/a - - - -
1987–88 1st 11th 38 8 18 12 32 42 34 R5 n/a - - - -
1988–89 1st 6th 38 14 12 12 42 37 40 SF n/a - - - -
1989–90 1st 12th 34 8 12 14 32 41 28 R4 n/a - - - -
1990–91 1st 7th 38 13 8 17 42 45 34 QF n/a - - - -
1991–92 1st 12th 34 12 5 17 41 49 29 QF n/a - - - -
1992–93 1st 12th 34 12 6 16 33 34 30 QF n/a - - - -
1993–94 1st 15th 34 9 10 15 33 43 28 R4 n/a - - - -
1994–95 1st 10th 34 11 10 13 34 42 32 R5 n/a - - - -
1995–96 1st 8th 34 12 9 3 44 47 45 R3 n/a - - - -
1996–97 1st 4th 34 15 10 9 39 40 55 QF n/a - - - -
1997-98 1st 10th 34 11 12 11 48 49 45 RU n/a UEFA Cup R3 - -
1998-99 1st 9th 34 10 12 12 38 50 42 R3 n/a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup R2 Portuguese SuperCup RU
1999–00 1st 9th 34 12 7 15 44 45 43 R4 n/a - - - -
2000–01 1st 4th 34 16 9 9 58 48 57 R3 n/a - - - -
2001–02 1st 10th 34 10 12 12 43 43 42 SF n/a - - - -
2002–03 1st 14th 34 8 14 12 34 47 38 R4 n/a - - - -
2003–04 1st 5th 34 15 9 10 36 38 54 SF n/a - - - -
2004–05 1st 4th 34 16 10 8 45 28 58 QF n/a UEFA Cup R1 - -
2005–06 1st 4th 34 17 7 10 38 22 58 R4 n/a UEFA Cup R1 - -
2006–07 1st 4th 30 14 8 8 35 30 50 SF n/a UEFA Cup Last 16 - -
2007–08 1st 7th 30 10 11 9 32 34 41 R4 R3 UEFA Cup Last 32 - -
2008–09 1st 5th 30 13 11 6 38 21 50 R4 R2 UEFA Cup Last 16 UEFA Intertoto Cup W [A]
2009–10 1st 2nd 30 22 5 3 48 20 71 QF R3 UEFA Europa League 3rd QR - - [B]
2010–11 1st 4th 30 13 7 10 45 33 46 R4 R3 UEFA Europa League RU - - [C][D][E]
2011–12 1st 3rd 30 19 5 6 59 29 62 R4 SF UEFA Europa League Last 32 - -
2012–13 1st 4th 30 16 4 10 60 44 52 QF W UEFA Champions League GS - -
2013–14 1st 9th 30 10 7 13 39 37 37 SF SF UEFA Europa League PO - -
2014–15 1st 4th 34 17 7 10 55 28 58 RU R3 - - - - -
A. ^ Braga started season in the 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup and then qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.
B. ^ Best league finish.
C. ^ First presence in the UEFA Champions League.
D. ^ Braga started season in the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League and later joined UEFA Europa League after finishing 3rd in the group stage.
E. ^ Best European competition finish.

Last updated: 4 June 2015

All Seasons

Season Div. Pos. PL W D L GS GA P Cup League Cup Europe Notes
1942–43 2DN 1 14 11 2 1 47 13 24
1943–44 2DN 4 12 5 1 6 29 16 11
1944–45 2DN 2 8 6 1 1 33 13 13
1945–46 2DN 2 10 7 1 2 37 19 15
1946–47 2DN 1 10 9 0 1 48 12 18 Not held Second Division Championship Play-off Winner (Champion and Promoted)
1947–48 1 13 26 6 4 16 47 69 16 Round of 16
1948–49 1 8 26 11 2 13 39 54 24 Quarterfinals
1949–50 1 8 26 11 2 13 52 53 24 Not held
1950–51 1 7 26 10 5 11 42 57 25 Round of 16
1951–52 1 8 26 8 5 13 32 49 21 Round of 16
1952–53 1 13 26 8 2 16 37 58 18 Round of 16
1953–54 1 5 26 12 4 10 54 36 28 Round of 16
1954–55 1 5 26 12 5 9 52 42 29 Quarterfinals
1955–56 1 14 26 5 3 18 36 84 13 Quarterfinals Relegated
1956–57 2DN 1 26 18 2 6 81 25 38 Second Division Championship Play-off Runner-up (Promoted)
1957–58 1 5 26 9 7 10 51 52 25 Round of 16
1958–59 1 7 26 9 6 11 48 51 24 Quarterfinals
1959–60 1 12 26 6 8 12 24 39 20 Round of 16
1960–61 1 13 26 8 3 15 41 62 19 Round of 16 Relegated
1961–62 2DN 2 26 17 4 5 57 27 38 Round of 64
1962–63 2DN 4 26 14 4 8 51 40 32 Round of 64
1963–64 2DN 1 26 19 2 5 66 31 40 Round of 32 Second Division Championship Play-off Winner (Champion and Promoted)
1964–65 1 10 26 8 4 14 36 51 20 Semifinals
1965–66 1 10 26 7 7 12 39 64 21 Winner Portuguese Cup Winner
1966–67 1 9 26 9 5 12 33 33 23 Semifinals CWC Round of 16 First presence in the European Cup Winners' Cup (debut in European competitions)
1967–68 1 9 26 9 3 14 29 48 21 Round of 16
1968–69 1 12 26 6 7 13 20 47 19 Round of 64
1969–70 1 13 26 6 5 15 25 52 17 Quarterfinals Relegated
1970–71 2DN 7 26 13 2 11 51 39 28 Round of 64 "Ribeiro dos Reis" Cup Runner-up
1971–72 2DN 7 30 12 6 12 33 35 30 Round of 128
1972–73 2DN 3 30 11 12 7 36 22 34 Round of 32
1973–74 2DN 8 38 16 10 12 48 32 42 Round of 64
1974–75 2DN 1 38 19 12 7 44 25 50 Quarterfinals Second Division Championship Play-off Runner-up (Promoted)
1975–76 1 7 30 9 10 11 35 43 28 Round of 32
1976–77 1 8 30 10 9 11 36 36 29 Runner-up Portuguese Football Federation Cup Winner
1977–78 1 4 30 16 6 8 42 27 38 Semifinals
1978–79 1 4 30 16 5 9 49 35 37 Semifinals UC Round of 32 First presence in the UEFA Cup
1979–80 1 9 30 10 6 14 34 40 26 Round of 64
1980–81 1 6 30 10 10 10 34 39 30 Quarterfinals
1981–82 1 7 30 11 8 11 34 42 30 Runner-up
1982–83 1 6 30 13 3 14 41 43 29 Quarterfinals CWC Preliminary round 1982 Portuguese Super Cup Runner-up
1983–84 1 4 30 15 7 8 40 32 37 Round of 32
1984–85 1 8 30 9 10 11 46 43 28 Round of 16 UC 1st round
1985–86 1 9 30 9 8 13 34 47 26 Semifinals
1986–87 1 9 30 10 6 14 32 34 26 Round of 64
1987–88 1 11 38 8 18 12 32 42 34 Round of 16
1988–89 1 6 38 14 12 12 42 37 40 Semifinals
1989–90 1 12 34 8 12 14 32 41 28 Round of 32
1990–91 1 7 38 13 8 17 42 45 34 Quarterfinals
1991–92 1 11 34 12 5 17 41 49 29 Quarterfinals
1992–93 1 12 34 12 6 16 33 34 30 Quarterfinals
1993–94 1 15 34 9 10 15 33 43 28 Round of 32
1994–95 1 10 34 11 10 13 34 42 32 Round of 16
1995–96 1 8 34 12 9 3 44 47 45 Round of 64
1996–97 1 4 34 15 10 9 39 40 55 Quarterfinals
1997–98 1 10 34 11 12 11 48 49 45 Runner-up UC Round of 16
1998–99 1 9 34 10 12 12 38 50 42 Round of 64 CWC Round of 16 1998 Portuguese Super Cup Runner-up
1999–00 1 9 34 12 7 15 44 45 43 Round of 32
2000–01 1 4 34 16 9 9 58 48 57 Round of 64
2001–02 1 10 34 10 12 12 43 43 42 Semifinals
2002–03 1 14 34 8 14 12 34 47 38 Round of 32
2003–04 1 5 34 15 9 10 36 38 54 Semifinals
2004–05 1 4 34 16 10 8 45 28 58 Quarterfinals UC 1st round
2005–06 1 4 34 17 7 10 38 22 58 Round of 32 UC 1st round
2006–07 1 4 30 14 8 8 35 30 50 Semifinals UC Round of 16
2007–08 1 7 30 10 11 9 32 34 41 Round of 32 3rd round UC Round of 32
2008–09 1 5 30 13 11 6 38 21 50 Round of 32 2nd round IC1 Winner UEFA Intertoto Cup Winner
UC1 Round of 16
2009–10 1 2 30 22 5 3 48 20 71 Quarterfinals 3rd round EL 3rd qualifying round Best league finish
2010–11 1 4 30 13 7 10 45 33 46 Round of 32 3rd round CL2 Group stage First presence in the UEFA Champions League
EL2 Runner-up Best European competition finish
2011–12 1 3 30 19 5 6 59 29 62 Round of 32 Semifinals EL Round of 32
2012–13 1 4 30 16 4 10 60 44 52 Quarterfinals Winner CL Group stage Portuguese League Cup Winner
2013–14 1 9 30 10 7 13 39 37 37 Semifinals Semifinals EL Play-off round
2014–15 1 4 34 17 7 10 55 28 58 Runner-up 3rd round

Last updated: 4 June 2015
1 Braga started season in the IC and then qualified for the UC.
2 Braga started season in the CL and later joined EL after finishing 3rd in the group stage.
Div. = Division; 1 = Portuguese League; 2DN = Second Division North; Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost; GS = Goal Scored; GA = Goal Against; P = Points
CL = UEFA Champions League; CWC = UEFA Cup Winners' Cup; UC = UEFA Cup; EL = UEFA Europa League; IC = UEFA Intertoto Cup.

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