The 1990–91 Primeira Divisão was the
57th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 19 August 1990 with a match between
Farense and
Nacional, and ended on 26 May 1991. The league was contested by 20 clubs with
Porto
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as the defending champions.
Benfica qualified for the
1991–92 European Cup first round, Porto qualified for the
1991–92 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries, ,
Boavista and
Salgueiros qualified for the
1991–92 UEFA Cup first round; in opposite,
Tirsense,
Vitória de Setúbal,
Estrela da Amadora,
Belenenses and
Nacional were relegated to the
Liga de Honra.
Rui Águas was the top scorer with 25 goals.
Promotion and relegation
Teams relegated to Liga de Honra
*
Portimonense
*
Feirense
Portimonense and Feirense were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in
1989-90 season.
Teams promoted from Liga de Honra
*
Salgueiros
*
Gil Vicente
*
Farense
*
Famalicão
The other two teams were replaced by Salgueiros, Gil Vicente, Farense and Famalicão from the Liga de Honra, as the league increase from 18 to 20 teams.
Teams
Stadia and locations
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Top goalscorers
Source: Foradejogo
References
External links
Portugal 1990-91 - RSSSF (Jorge Miguel Teixeira)Portuguese League 1990/91 - footballzz.co.ukPortugal - Table of Honor - Soccer Library
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Primeira Liga seasons
Port
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1990–91 in Portuguese football