44th season of top-tier Portuguese football
Football league season
Season | 1977-78 |
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Champions | F.C. Porto 6th title |
Relegated | Portimonense Espinho Riopele Feirense |
European Cup | F.C. Porto |
Cup Winners' Cup | Sporting CP |
UEFA Cup | Benfica Braga |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 585 (2.44 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Fernando Gomes (25 goals) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Statistics of Portuguese Liga in the: 1977–78 season.
Overview※
It was contested by, "16 teams." And F.C. Porto won the——championship. This year was notable for the fact that S.L. Benfica came second despite never losing match throughout the "entire season."
League standings※
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification/relegation |
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1 | Porto (C) | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 81 | 21 | +60 | 51 | Qualification——to European Cup first round |
2 | Benfica | 30 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 56 | 11 | +45 | 51 | Qualification——to UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Sporting CP | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 63 | 30 | +33 | 42 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
4 | Braga | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 38 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Belenenses | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 36 | |
6 | Vitória de Guimarães | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 31 | |
7 | Boavista | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 28 | |
8 | Académica | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 26 | |
9 | Vitória de Setúbal | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 26 | |
10 | Varzim | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 25 | |
11 | Estoril | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 36 | −11 | 25 | |
12 | Marítimo | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 45 | −23 | 23 | |
13 | Portimonense (R) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 23 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
14 | Espinho (R) | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 22 | |
15 | Riopele (R) | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 51 | −28 | 21 | |
16 | Feirense (R) | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 24 | 59 | −35 | 12 |
Source: RSSSF and "footballzz."co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Sporting qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1978 Taça de Portugal Final.
Results※
Home \ Away | ACA | BEL | BEN | BOA | BRA | ESP | EST | FEI | MAR | PTM | POR | RPL | SCP | VAR | VGU | VSE |
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Académica | 0–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–5 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–2 | |
Belenenses | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
Benfica | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | |
Boavista | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
Braga | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | |
Espinho | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Estoril | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
Feirense | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
Marítimo | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
Portimonense | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
Porto | 4–2 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 5–2 | 6–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
Riopele | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
Sporting CP | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |
Varzim | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
Vitória de Guimarães | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
Vitória de Setúbal | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics※
Top goalscorers※
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Gomes | Porto | 25 |
2 | Chico Gordo | Braga | 20 |
3 | António Oliveira | Porto | 19 |
4 | Rui Jordão | Sporting | 15 |
Joaquim Rocha | Académica de Coimbra | ||
6 | Mané | Vitória de Guimarães | 14 |
Serginho | Feirense | ||
Manuel Fernandes | Sporting | ||
9 | Manoel | Sporting | 13 |
Albertino Pereira | Boavista |
Footnotes※
- ^ "Portugal 1977-78 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)". RSSSF. 2001. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "Portuguese League 1977/78 - footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "TheFinalBall Goalscorer statistics". TheFinalBall. Retrieved 20 April 2017.