Primeira Liga
Portugal · Founded 1934 · 18 clubs · 34 matches each · August to May
The Primeira Liga is the top division of Portuguese football, first contested in 1934. Eighteen clubs play each other home and away, and the bottom two are relegated to the Liga Portugal 2.
Primeira Liga fixtures — most recent snapshot
Full Football schedule →No Primeira Liga fixtures in the current snapshot. The schedule feed carries whichever competitions are playing when it is recorded, so a league between matchdays shows nothing here.
Primeira Liga match reports
Famalicão 1-1 Sporting CP: Winning Streak Snapped
Sep 14Famalicão drew 1-1 with Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga on September 13, 2026, the first points Sporting have dropped this season.
Académico de Viseu 2-1 Guimarães: One Goal Enough
Sep 13Académico de Viseu beat Vitória de Guimarães 2-1 in the Primeira Liga on September 12, 2026, edging a tight three-goal contest by a single strike.
Estrela Amadora Edge Braga 2-1 in Primeira Liga
Sep 10Estrela Amadora beat Braga 2-1 in the Primeira Liga on September 10, 2026, a three-goal match settled by a single strike.
Primeira Liga — common questions
- How many teams are in the Primeira Liga?
- 18 clubs contest the Primeira Liga. Each plays 34 league matches per season — every other club home and away — across a season running from August to May.
- How is the title decided in the Primeira Liga?
- Three points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat. The club with the most points at the end of the 34-match season wins the title.
- Where can I find Primeira Liga results?
- 3 Primeira Liga match reports are published on this page, each written after the final whistle from live provider data rather than from a preview or prediction.
- When was the Primeira Liga founded?
- The Primeira Liga was founded in 1934 and is the top division of football in Portugal.