1961–62 Primeira Divisão

Primeira Liga
Season	1961-62
Champions	Sporting CP
Matches played	182
Goals scored	617 (3.39 per match)
← 1960–61 1962–63 →

Statistics of Portuguese Liga in the 1961/1962 season.

Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and Sporting Clube de Portugal won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Sporting CP (C)	26	19	5	2	66	17	43	European Cup
2	F.C. Porto	26	18	5	3	57	16	41	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3	S.L. Benfica	26	14	8	4	69	38	36	European Cup
4	GD CUF	26	14	5	7	44	34	33
5	C.F. Os Belenenses	26	12	7	7	51	35	31	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
6	Atlético Clube de Portugal	26	11	4	11	41	42	26
7	Leixões S.C.	26	10	3	13	47	55	23
8	S.C. Olhanense	26	8	6	12	33	41	22
9	Vitória S.C.	26	9	4	13	44	47	22
10	Académica de Coimbra	26	9	4	13	44	54	22
11	S.C. Beira-Mar (R)	26	8	5	13	43	61	21	Relegation to Segunda Divisão
12	Lusitano G.C.	26	9	2	15	31	42	20
13	S.C. Covilhã (R)	26	6	5	15	30	48	17	Relegation to Segunda Divisão
14	S.C. Salgueiros (R)	26	2	3	21	17	87	7	Relegation to Segunda Divisão

Details of participants

Location of teams in 1961–62 Primeira Liga

Details of the 14 participants are provided below:

Clubs	Seasons at this level	Settlements	Season joined league	Position in 1960/1961
Benfica	28 seasons	Lisbon	1934/1935	1
Sporting	28 seasons	Lisbon	1934/1935	2
FC Porto	28 seasons	Porto	1934/1935	3
Belenenses	28 seasons	Lisbon	1934/1935	5
Académica	27 seasons	Coimbra	1949/1950	7
Vitória Guimarães	18 seasons	Guimarães	1958/1959	4
Atlético	16 seasons	Lisbon	1959/1960	10
Sporting Covilhã	13 seasons	Covilhã	1958/1959	9
Olhanense	11 seasons	Olhão	1961/1962	Segunda Divisão
Lusitano Évora	10 seasons	Évora	1952/1953	11
CUF	9 seasons	Barreiro	1954/1955	6
Salgueiros	6 seasons	Porto	1960/1961	12
Leixões	5 seasons	Matosinhos	1959/1960	8
Beira Mar	1 season	Aveiro	1961/1962	Segunda Divisão

League results

	SP	PT	BF	CUF	BL	AT	LX	OL	VG	AC	BM	LE	SC	SG
Sporting		0-1	3-1	3-0	3-1	4-0	5-0	4-1	2-1	4-0	2-1	0-0	3-0	6-0
FC Porto	0-2		2-1	5-0	5-0	4-1	3-1	4-0	3-0	1-0	2-0	4-0	2-0	1-0
Benfica	3-3	1-1		1-1	0-0	2-1	7-1	4-2	1-0	4-2	8-1	3-1	1-1	8-1
CUF	1-3	2-1	1-3		2-0	3-0	2-1	4-3	1-0	6-2	2-2	3-1	2-0	4-0
Belenenses	0-1	3-3	2-2	5-1		0-2	6-3	1-0	1-1	2-0	4-1	1-0	4-2	4-0
Atlético	0-3	1-4	0-3	0-0	0-3		4-1	3-0	3-3	3-0	4-1	1-0	2-1	7-0
Leixões	2-1	0-0	1-2	2-1	1-1	2-0		2-0	2-3	5-0	3-2	3-0	2-1	5-0
Olhanense	1-1	1-1	1-1	0-0	3-1	3-1	0-0		1-0	2-2	6-2	0-1	1-0	2-0
Vitória Guimarães	1-3	1-0	2-2	2-0	1-1	1-3	3-2	2-0		3-0	2-3	5-2	3-1	6-1
Académica	0-3	0-2	3-1	0-1	2-1	2-2	5-2	1-2	3-0		7-1	2-0	0-0	8-1
Beira Mar	1-1	1-1	2-3	0-3	0-3	0-1	3-1	1-0	3-1	1-1		4-0	1-1	3-0
Lusitano Évora	1-3	0-2	0-1	0-0	1-3	0-1	4-0	2-1	4-1	5-0	2-1		3-0	2-1
Sporting Covilhã	0-2	1-4	2-1	0-2	1-1	1-0	2-1	2-0	4-2	1-2	3-4	1-2		4-2
Salgueiros	1-1	0-1	4-5	0-2	0-3	1-1	0-4	1-3	1-0	1-2	0-4	1-0	1-1

Leading scorer

Azumir Veríssimo (Futebol Clube do Porto) was the top scorer of the season with 23 goals.

Rank	Player		Club	Goals
1	Azumir		FC Porto	23

Promotion and relegation 1962/1963

Relegation to Segunda Divisão

Promotion to Primeira Divisão

Footnotes

External links

Top-level football seasons in Portugal

Experimental Primeira Liga	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38

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UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup

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