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1993–94 Primeira Divisão
60th season of top-tier Portuguese football
60th season of top-tier Portuguese football
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Primeira Divisão |
| season | 1993–94 |
| winners | Benfica |
| 30th title | |
| relegated | Paços de Ferreira |
| Famalicão | |
| Estoril-Praia | |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](1994-95-uefa-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Benfica (group stage) |
| continentalcup2 | [Cup Winners' Cup](1994-95-european-cup-winners-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Porto (first round) |
| continentalcup3 | [UEFA Cup](1994-95-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Sporting CP (first round) |
| Boavista (first round) | |
| Marítimo (first round) | |
| league topscorer | Yekini (21 goals) |
| biggest home win | Benfica 8–0 Famalicão |
| (12 March 1994) | |
| biggest away win | Famalicão 0–5 Porto |
| (20 February 1994) | |
| highest scoring | Sporting CP 3–6 Benfica |
| (14 May 1994) | |
| matches | 306 |
| total goals | 750 |
| prevseason | [1992–93](1992-93-primeira-divisao) |
| nextseason | [1994–95](1994-95-primeira-divisao) |
30th title Famalicão Estoril-Praia Boavista (first round) Marítimo (first round) (12 March 1994) (20 February 1994) (14 May 1994) The 1993–94 Primeira Divisão was the 60th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 22 August 1993 with a match between Estoril-Praia and Beira-Mar, and ended on 2 June 1994. The league was contested by 18 clubs with Porto as the defending champions.
Benfica won their 30th league title and qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League group stage. Porto qualified for the 1994–95 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Sporting CP, Boavista and Marítimo qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Cup; in opposite, Paços de Ferreira, Famalicão and Estoril-Praia were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Yekini was the top scorer with 21 goals.
Promotion and relegation
Teams relegated to [[Liga de Honra]]
- Tirsense
- Espinho
- Chaves
Tirsense, Espinho and Chaves, were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in 1992-93 season.
Teams promoted from Liga de Honra
- Estrela da Amadora
- União da Madeira
- Vitória de Setúbal
The other three teams were replaced by Estrela da Amadora, União da Madeira, Vitória de Setúbal from the Liga de Honra.
Teams
Stadia and locations
| Team | Head coach | City | Stadium | 1992–93 finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beira-Mar | Serbia and Montenegro Zoran Filipovic | Aveiro | Estádio Mário Duarte | 8th |
| Belenenses | Brazil Abel Braga | Lisbon | Estádio do Restelo | 7th |
| Benfica | POR Toni | Lisbon | Estádio da Luz | 2nd |
| Boavista | Portugal Manuel José | Porto | Estádio do Bessa | 4th |
| Braga | POR António Oliveira | Braga | Estádio Primeiro de Maio | 12th |
| Estoril | Portugal Fernando Santos | Estoril | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota | 13th |
| Estrela da Amadora | Portugal João Alves | Amadora | Estádio José Gomes | 1st in [Divisão de Honra](1992-93-segunda-divisao-de-honra) |
| Famalicão | Portugal Piruta | Vila Nova de Famalicão | Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho | 14th |
| Farense | Spain Paco Fortes | Faro | Estádio de São Luís | 6th |
| Gil Vicente | Portugal Vítor Oliveira | Barcelos | Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo | 9th |
| Marítimo | Brazil Edinho | Funchal | Estádio dos Barreiros | 5th |
| Paços de Ferreira | Portugal Vítor Urbano | Paços de Ferreira | Estádio da Mata Real | 10th |
| Porto | Croatia Tomislav Ivic | Porto | Estádio das Antas | 1st |
| Salgueiros | POR Mário Reis | Porto | Estádio Engenheiro Vidal Pinheiro | 15th |
| Sporting | England Bobby Robson | Lisbon | Estádio José Alvalade | 3rd |
| União da Madeira | Brazil Ernesto Paulo | Funchal | Estádio dos Barreiros | 2nd in [Divisão de Honra](1992-93-segunda-divisao-de-honra) |
| Vitória de Guimarães | POR Bernardino Pedroto | Guimarães | Estádio D. Afonso Henriques | 11th |
| Vitória de Setúbal | POR Raul Águas | Setúbal | Estádio do Bonfim | 3rd in [Divisão de Honra](1992-93-segunda-divisao-de-honra) |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belenenses | Brazil Abel Braga | 16 October 1993 | 9th | POR José António | 24 October 1993 |
| Famalicão | Portugal Piruta | 21 November 1993 | 17th | Brazil Abel Braga | 28 November 1993 |
| Sporting | England Bobby Robson | 30 November 1993 | 2nd | POR Carlos Queiroz | 5 December 1993 |
| Marítimo | Brazil Edinho | 19 December 1993 | 6th | Brazil Paulo Autuori | 30 December 1993 |
| Porto | CRO Tomislav Ivic | 23 January 1994 | 3rd | England Bobby Robson | 6 February 1994 |
| Belenenses | POR José António | 23 January 1994 | 12th | POR José Romão | 6 February 1994 |
| Paços de Ferreira | Portugal Vítor Urbano | 6 March 1994 | 14th | Portugal Jaime Pacheco | 13 March 1994 |
| Braga | POR António Oliveira | 13 March 1994 | 12th | Portugal Prof. Neca | 27 March 1994 |
| Paços de Ferreira | Portugal Jaime Pacheco | 8 May 1994 | 16th | Portugal Carlos Padrão | 15 May 1994 |
League table
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NGA Yekini | Vitória Setúbal | 21 |
| 2 | SRB Drulovic | Gil Vicente / Porto | 18 |
| 3 | BUL Kostadinov | Porto | 16 |
| MAR Hassan | Farense | ||
| 5 | BUL Balakov | Sporting | 15 |
| MOZ Chiquinho Conde | Vitória Setúbal | ||
| POR João Pinto | Benfica | ||
| 9 | BRA Isaías | Benfica | 12 |
| 10 | TUN Ziad | Vitória de Guimarães | 11 |
| POR Ricardo Lopes | Estrela Amadora | ||
| BRA Jorge Andrade | Marítimo | ||
| POR Ricardo Sá Pinto | Salgueiros |
Source: Foradejogo
Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 31,294 |
| 2 | Sporting | 30,294 |
| 3 | Porto | 21,471 |
| 4 | Marítimo | 10,941 |
| 5 | Vitória FC | 10,176 |
| 6 | Vitória SC | 8,735 |
| 7 | Boavista | 8,088 |
| 8 | Braga | 8,088 |
| 9 | Farense | 7,441 |
| 10 | Beira-Mar | 6,265 |
| 11 | Gil Vicente | 6,147 |
| 12 | Paços de Ferreira | 5,382 |
| 13 | Famalicão | 5,265 |
| 14 | Estrela da Amadora | 5,147 |
| 15 | Salgueiros | 4,471 |
| 16 | Os Belenenses | 4,353 |
| 17 | Estoril Praia | 4,059 |
| 18 | CF União | 3,235 |
Source:
Footnotes
References
- (August 2020). "Teams". Footballzz.
- "Primeira Divisão 1993-94 – Top Scorers". foradejogo.
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/prt/aveprt94.htm
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